New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced that Zack Sabre Jr. will face off against Hechicero as part of their January 11th NJPW Battle in the Valley 2025 event in San Jose, California.

Previously announced for the event:

— Gabe Kidd (c) vs. Tomohiro Ishii for the NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship.

— Hiromu Takahashi, Mayu Iwatani & Yuka Sakazaki vs. Sumie Sakai, EVIL & SHO in Sumie Sakai’s Retirement Match.

— The World Class Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson) (c) vs. Rocky Romero & YOH for the NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships.

— TMDK (Shane Haste & Bad Dude Tito) vs. Matt Vandagriff & Fred Rosser.