{"id":73090,"date":"2020-05-06T12:26:11","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T17:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=73090"},"modified":"2020-05-06T12:26:11","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T17:26:11","slug":"njpw-cancels-best-of-the-super-juniors-tournament-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2020\/05\/06\/njpw-cancels-best-of-the-super-juniors-tournament-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"NJPW cancels Best of the Super Juniors tournament tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-2859211475\" 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 the cancellation of the 2020 Best of the Super Juniors tour dates due to the pandemic. The final date of the tour was scheduled for June 6. NJPW stated that they will continue to monitor the situation before announcing the fate of shows scheduled for after that date. 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