Full Card Released For NJPW The New Beginning USA 2026

NJPW has announced the full lineup for their The New Beginning USA that takes place later this month. The company made the announcement of the full lineup on Thursday for the show, which is set to take place in the CURE Arena in Trenton, New Jersey.

The lineup includes the previously-announced IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship, with Yota Tsuji facing Andrade El Idolo. El Idolo won the title show by virtue of a win over Gabe Kidd at New Beginning in Osaka. In addition, Syuri will defend the IWGP Women’s Championship against AEW/ROH star Athena.

The full card for the show, which airs on NJPW World on Febuary 27th, is:

* IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship Match: Yota Tsuji vs. Andrade El Idolo.
* AEW National Championship Match: Ricochet vs. Taiji Ishimori.
* IWGP World Tag Team Championship Match: Knockout Brothersv s. GOA.
* NJPW Strong Openweight Championship Match: Tomohiro Ishiivs. Boltin Oleg.
* IWGP Women’s Championship Match: Syuri vs. Athena.
* NJPW World Television Championship Match: El Phantasmo vs. Konosuke Takeshita.
* El Desperado & KUSHIDA vs. Jordan Oliver & Alec Price.
* Fred Rosser vs. David Finlay.