{"id":70413,"date":"2020-03-10T09:20:07","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T14:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=70413"},"modified":"2020-03-10T09:12:46","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T14:12:46","slug":"njpw-cancels-remainder-of-the-new-japan-cup-tour-due-to-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2020\/03\/10\/njpw-cancels-remainder-of-the-new-japan-cup-tour-due-to-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"NJPW cancels remainder of the New Japan Cup tour due to coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-29055232\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>New Japan Pro Wrestling announced that it has canceled New Japan Cup events scheduled for March 16-21. The cancellation was caused by concerns regarding the coronavirus. NJPW previously cancelled its March 1-15 events. Read the official statement at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.njpw1972.com\/73438\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NJPW1972.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> NJPW will be announcing refunds soon. It seems like it is only a matter of time before we start seeing major sports postponements or cancellations in the United States. The NBA has told teams to prepare for the possibility of playing in empty arenas. 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