CHOSEN BROS RUMORED TO NJPW?

Frequently the duo of Matt Riddle and Jeff Cobb stand in the ring against each other. In fact it was 28 minutes before thia draft that Cobb defeated Riddle to advance into the finals of the 2017 Battle of Los Angeles.

​Dave Meltzer, reporting today through Wrestling Observer Newsletter, has stated that Cobb and Riddle will likely be joining NJPW for the World Tag League, set to take place later this year. Meltzer went on to speculate that Riddle especially could play a major role in NJPW in the future, perhaps going on to next year's G1.

Cobb has been making a name for himself in Lucha Underground Mantanza Cueto. Riddle is the Progress Atlas Champion and WWN Champion. Cobb is a former Olympic Wrestler and Riddle used to compete in the Octagon for UFC.