Chris Sabin will face Jay White at NJPW Strong Style Evolved on March 20.
NJPW announced the news in a tweet on March 11 by sharing a promo from Sabin. He noted that he had some availability on his schedule and referenced White’s “US of Jay” open challenge. The veteran vowed to “whoop [White’s] ass.”
Sabin has already crossed paths with White in IMPACT; he’ll reunite with his Motor City Machine Guns partner, Alex Shelley to face White and Chris Bey on the March 17 episode of IMPACT Wrestling. Plus, “Switchblade” will face Sabin at IMPACT’s WrestleCon show, “Multiverse of Matches.”
The updated card for NJPW Strong Style Evolved is as follows:
Hikuleo vs. Andy Brown
Big Damo vs. John Skyler
Josh Alexander vs. Karl Fredericks
FinJuice (Juice Robinson and David Finlay) vs. Jonah and Shane Haste
STRONG Openweight Championship: Tom Lawlor (c) vs. Clark Connors
Fred Rosser and Eddie Kingston vs. Fred Yehi and Daniel Garcia
Buddy Matthews vs. Yuya Uemura
Rocky Romero and Wheeler Yuta vs. JR Kratos and Black Tiger
Jay White’s U-S-of-Jay Open Challenge: Jay White vs. Chris Sabin
Shane “Swerve” Strickland vs. Blake Christian
TJP vs. Mascara Dorada
Jay Lethal vs. Ren Narita