David Finlay To Face Shota Umino In Finals Of NJPW New Japan Cup 2025

David Finlay will meet Shota Umino in the finals of the NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 tournament. 

The finals will take place on March 20th. The winner will earn a shot at the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, which is currently held by Hirooki Goto. 

Umino defeated Shingo Takagi in the semifinals while Finlay bested Zack Sabre Jr to set up the finals showdown. 

Next!

THURSDAY it’s the New Japan Cup final!

Who will be the spring survivor, lift the New Japan Cup trophy and get an opportunity for IWGP World Heavyweight gold?

Find out LIVE in English on @njpwworld!#njpw #njcup pic.twitter.com/Fk4XOPJ0Nd

— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) March 17, 2025

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