Tag: Kazuchika Okada

How should WWE handle a Kazuchika Okada debut?
24Jan By Patches ChanceNo Comments
Features, WWE

How should WWE handle a Kazuchika Okada debut?

The rumor mill is on high alert now that Kazuchika Okada has officially departed from New Japan Pro Wrestling, but we don't yet know where the former NJPW cornerstone will land. There's certainly a very real chance he'll go to AEW, and he wouldn't be the first NJPW star to make that decision. On the other hand, there's an equally likely reality where he might wind up in WWE. As much as that would've seemed truly impossible just a few months or years ago, Kazuchika Okada is free to sign where he pleases after January 31, 2024. If WWE is his landing spot, how do they handle one of the greatest wrestlers of all time? Kazuchika Okada in NXT would be a mistake There have already been reports circulating about what might happen if Kazuchika Okada arrives in WWE. We know that a Royal Rum...
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The key selling point WWE are offering to convince Kazuchika Okada
21Jan By Kevin ParviziNo Comments
Features, WWE

The key selling point WWE are offering to convince Kazuchika Okada

WWE and AEW are both aggressively courting the hottest "free agent" in professional wrestling, NJPW legend Kazuchika Okada. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There are rumblings that he could be ready to spread his wings for one of the two major promotions in the United States, but it's anyone's guess as to which one of the two will land him. According to a report from Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer News, Okada actually hasn't decided on the offers between WWE and AEW either. Both promotions are optimistic that they can land Okada, and WWE, in particular, believe they have a key selling point advantage over their less established rivals in the bidding. Per Meltzer, WWE believe that they can tell Okada they can offer him a WrestleMania mome...
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