MAO & El Desperado vs. Nick Wayne & Jordan Oliver Set for All Star Jr Festival USA 2023

The first match for the upcoming All Star Jr Festival USA 2023 has been confirmed.

DDT Pro star MAO will team with NJPW star El Desperado as they face AEW’s Nick Wayne and Jordan Oliver AKA East West Express. Oliver and Wayne are the current GCW World Tag Team Champions.

【日本時間：8月20日(日)朝8時～『All Star Jr. Festival U.S.A.2023』の第1弾カードが決定！】

エル・デスペラードがDDTのMAO と越境タッグ結成！
“神童”ニック・ウェイン＆ジョーダン・オリバー組と激突！

詳細は
⇒https://t.co/DbSm6edwfh#ASJF2023 #njpwworld pic.twitter.com/BhhAEMDJlK

— 新日本プロレスリング株式会社 (@njpw1972) July 24, 2023

Nick Wayne posted on social media his excitement for the match:

New Japan Pro Wrestling debut.
A dream come true.
And i’m doing it with my brother, @TheJordanOIiver ❤️ pic.twitter.com/CKtpqAxePa

— Nick Wayne (@thenickwayne) July 24, 2023

Here is the updated list of talents confirmed for the festival:

• Jordan Oliver (GCW)
• MAO (DDT Pro-Wrestling)
• YOH (NJPW)
• Clark Connors (NJPW)
• GCW World Champion Blake Christian (GCW)
• BOSJ30 winner Master Wato (NJPW)
• IWGP World Jr Heavyweight Champion Hiromu Takahashi (NJPW)
• Rocky Romero (NJPW)
• Nick Wayne (AEW)
• Mike Bailey (IMPACT Wrestling)
• Shun Skywalker (DRAGONGATE)
• DOUKI (NJPW)
• Dragon Kid (DRAGONGATE)
• El Desperado (NJPW)

You can follow Lewis Carlan on Twitter @ShootingUpNorth 

If you enjoy Bodyslam’s content, you can help donate to the site here. You can also visit our PWTees store and buy Bodyslam official merchandise here.

You can listen to all of Bodyslam’s podcasts by following us on Spotify and subscribing to our YouTube Channel,  or any of your favorite podcast platforms.