Another major New Japan Pro Wrestling star might soon become a free agent. Current IWGP Global Heavyweight Champion David Finlay is among the notable names whose contracts are reportedly nearing their expiration.
Finlay, a dominant force in NJPW and the leader of the War Dogs faction, has spent the past year solidifying his place as one of the companys top talents. According to Fightful Select, NJPW sources believe Finlay will stay, and the promotion is actively working to secure his future with the company.
This news follows reports of other NJPW stars with expiring contracts, including Gabe Kidd and TJP. With so much uncertainty surrounding key names, all eyes are on how NJPW will navigate this critical period as they head into 2025.
For Finlay, his contract status adds even more intrigue to his position as a top champion and faction leader. Whether he remains with NJPW or explores new opportunities, the potential shakeup has fans speculating about whats next.
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