Uprising 2015 | |
Promotion: | New Japan Pro-Wrestling Revolution Pro Wrestling |
Date: | October 2, 2015[1] |
Attendance: | 680 |
Venue: | York Hall |
City: | Bethnal Green, London, England |
Liveevent: | y |
Lastevent: | Destruction in Kobe (NJPW) Live In Southampton (RPW) |
Nextevent: | Global Wars UK (NJPW / RPW) |
Event: | Uprising |
Lastevent2: | 2014 |
Nextevent2: | 2016 |
The 2015 Uprising was the fourth Uprising professional wrestling supershow promoted by the British Revolution Pro Wrestling (RPW), in partnership with the Japanese New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion. The event was held on October 2, 2015 in the York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, England. The event marked the first collaborative event held by RPW and NJPW.
Name: | |
Commentators | Chris Charlton (English-language announcer) |
Don Callis (English-language announcer) | |
Kevin Kelly (English-language announcer) | |
Ring announcers | Makoto Abe |
Referees | Kenta Sato |
Marty Asami | |
Red Shoes Unno | |
Tiger Hattori | |
The event was the first collaborative event held by NJPW and RPW; the two promotions had established a working relationships early in the year as a part of NJPW's "New IWGP Conception."[2] [3] [4] The show was scheduled to featured eight matches, two of which were to be contested for championships.[5]
The following night on October 3, the inaugural Global Wars UK event was held. Global Wars UK has since become an annual tour held by NJPW and RPW.[6]