Predicting Where EVERY NJPW Wrestler Will Be In 5 Years Time

by Andy H Murray

1. Kazuchika Okada

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If you think 'The Rainmaker's' going anywhere over the next five years, you're nuts. He relishes being NJPW's centrepiece and likely understands WWE won't give him anywhere near the same level of freedom. Besides, what use would a man who makes it rain money have for Vince McMahon's dirty dollars?

Prediction: Strengthening his case for the title of 'Greatest Wrestler Of All Time.'

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Andy has been with WhatCulture for eight years and is currently WhatCulture's Wrestling Channel Manager. A writer, presenter, and editor with 10+ years of experience in online media, he has been a sponge for all wrestling knowledge since playing an old Royal Rumble 1992 VHS to ruin in his childhood. Having previously worked for Bleacher Report, Andy specialises in short and long-form writing, video presenting, voiceover acting, and editing, all characterised by expert wrestling knowledge and commentary. Andy is as much a fan of 1985 Jim Crockett Promotions as he is present-day AEW and WWE - just don't make him choose between the two.