Sports | Nov 18

WWE Interested In Top New Japan Star

Nov 18 (itrwrestling.com) - Having accomplished everything there is to achieve in NJPW multiple times and being widely regarded as one of the best wrestlers in the world today, there would certainly be a lot of buzz generated if The Rainmaker joined the largest wrestling promotion in the world.

Additionally, Kazuchika Okada has recently said in an interview that he is looking at winding down his in-ring career.

WWE could be a way for Okada could prolong his wrestling career while making more money if he chooses, as the American style is much less physical than New Japan.

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