NJPW Academy Showcase 2 was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on October 7, 2023 , at the NJPW LA Dojo in Carson, California.
It's the 40° edition of the Young Lions event series, after NJPW TAMASHII Lion's Den 2.
This was a public showcase of the NJPW Academy Summer 2023 Class. NJPW Academy students displayed their skills against fellow classmates, coaches and others.
The main event of the show was Rocky Romero vs. Matt Vandagriff.
Below you can find the full match card and results of NJPW Academy Showcase 2, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Event Name NJPW Academy Showcase 2
- Promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling
- Event Type Special Event
- Country United States
- Location Carson, California
- Event Date October 7, 2023
- Year 2023
- Event Series Young Lions
- Arena NJPW LA Dojo
- Network YouTube
- Running Time 2 hours
- Main Event Rocky Romero vs. Matt Vandagriff
- Notes This was a public showcase of the NJPW Academy Summer 2023 Class. NJPW Academy students displayed their skills against fellow classmates, coaches and others.
NJPW Academy Showcase 2 Results
- Angus Legstrong vs. Hex ends in a Draw via Time Limit
- Fred Rosser defeats Shaheen
- The DKC defeats Zane Jay
- KEITA defeats Jordan Oasis
- Bateman defeats Seabass Finn
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4-Way Match
Buck Skynyr defeats SoCal Crazy, Vegan Keegan and Jake Painter - Trish Adora & Johnnie Robbie defeat Viva Van & J-Rod
- "Vandagriff's NJPW Strong debut"
Rocky Romero defeats Matt Vandagriff