Master Wato Suffers ACL Tear, Will Need Surgery

Major injury for Master Wato. 

Master Wato announced that he suffered an ACL tear and will need surgery. 

Wato stated, “I will come back better than 100% and when I do come back I will face SHO one on one.” He was then attacked by SHO. 

–Road to THE NEW BEGINNING–

膝の前十字靭帯断裂により欠場を余儀なくされた、@Master_Wato がリングイン#njpwworld で配信中–

視聴無料https://t.co/CeQLGjTmZ5#njnbg #NJPW pic.twitter.com/1IyRZ4x8E0

— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) January 23, 2024

It is unknown how long Wato will be sidelined.

Wato was set to be part of the NJPW and CMLL Fantasticamania tour. 

Fightful wishes Wato the best in his recovery.