Yuka Sakazaki will be competing in Sumie Sakai’s retirement match at NJPW Battle In The Valley. NJPW posted a video on Friday with Hiromu Takahashi announcing that Sakazaki will team with himself and Mayu Iwatani against Sakai and a male and female competitor yet to be named on the January 11th show.
The updated lineup for the show, which takes place from San Jose, California, is:
* NJPW Strong Openweight Championship Match: Gabe Kidd vs. Tomohiro Ishii
* Sumie Sakai, TBA, & TBA vs. Hiromu Takahashi, Mayu Iwatani, & Yuka Sakazaki
Another scoop?@TIMEBOMB1105 has his second partner in mind for Sumie Sakai's retirement January 11!#njpw #njbitv pic.twitter.com/ywMsOcX35C
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) December 21, 2024
