Former NJPW Star Reveals His Main Goals Including Wrestling For AEW

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A former NJPW star has revealed his main goals, including wrestling for AEW.

Since leaving New Japan Pro Wrestling following his contract expiring, Kota Ibushi hasn’t been shy to admit that he would like to wrestle for All Elite Wrestling.

After being sidelined since October 2021, Ibushi recently made his in-ring return during GCW’s The Collective 2023 during WrestleMania 39 weekend in Los Angeles. He competed against Speedball Mike Bailey at Josh Barnett’s BloodSport 9 and against Joey Janela at Joey Janela’s Spring Break 7.

According to Dark Puroresu Flowsion, the former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion revealed his main goals and focuses are to wrestle with AEW, coach and open his own wrestling school.

Kota Ibushi has remained determined to build future stars from all over the world. He also wants to work with MMA promotion Rizin Fighting Federation if they can reach a deal.

The card for this week’s edition of AEW Dynamite is as follows:

No Holds Barred – Julia Hart vs. Anna Jay

Open House Rules match for the AEW Trios Championship – House of Black (c) vs. Bandido & Best Friends

AEW International Championship – Orange Cassidy (c) vs. Daniel Garcia

Double Jeopardy Match – Claudio Castagnoli vs. Rey Fenix

Steel Cage Match – Kenny Omega vs. Jon Moxley

From talking with Kota Ibushi. His main goals & focuses are to wrestle in AEW & continue to coach/open school & build future stars from all over the world!

As well as work with MMA promotion Rizin if a deal can be reached. pic.twitter.com/paaRuioU2s

— Dark Puroresu Flowsion (@PuroresuFlow) May 9, 2023

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