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NEW JAPAN'S MASTER WATO INJURED

New Japan Pro Wrestling announced:

Master Wato injured: to miss upcoming events

Right ACL injury removes Master Wato from the upcoming events.

Master Wato has sustained a Right Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, and will be unable to participate in events through January & February.

Changes have been made to upcoming cards. The wrestlers who will be wrestling in his place will be as follows:

■BOAT RACE MIYAJIMA Presents STRONG SPLASH
Jan. 27: Boltin Oleg
Jan. 28: Boltin Oleg

■Road to THE NEW BEGINNING
Feb 1: YOSHI-HASHI
Feb. 3: Hirooki Goto
Feb. 4: YOSHI-HASHI
Feb. 5: YOH
Feb. 6: Ryusuke Taguchi
Feb. 8: Satoshi Kojima
Feb. 9: Satoshi Kojima

■THE NEW BEGINNING in OSAKA
Feb. 11: Tiger Mask

■NJPW PRESENTS CMLL FANTASTICA MANIA 2024
Feb. 12: Strong Machine J
Feb. 13: MUSASHI
Feb. 14: MUSASHI
Feb. 16: MUSASHI
Feb. 18: MUSASHI
Feb. 19: MUSASHI

The full amended schedule is available here. 

We join fans in wishing Wato the best in his recovery.

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