Callum Newman

Actor

August 31, 2002 (23 years)

Essex, England, UK

Biography

Callum Newman is a British professional wrestler who debuted in 2018 with Project W and signed with New Japan Pro-Wrestling in 2023, joining the United Empire stable, where he is a two-time IWGP Tag Team Champion. He made his G1 Climax tournament debut in 2024, and in 2026 won the New Japan Cup at just 23 years old, becoming the youngest winner in the tournament’s history and earning an IWGP Heavyweight Championship opportunity. At Sakura Genesis 2026, he captured the IWGP Heavyweight Champions…

Filmography

8.0

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

Callum Newman

A world-class roster of diverse male and female wrestlers give fans a new wrestling experience for the first time in 20 years.

9.5

Stardom on Stardom World

Callum Newman

Stardom World is the VOD network for World Wonder Ring Stardom. WWR Stardom is a Japanese women's promotion started in 2011 featuring matches of many varieties including high speed octane action, long brutal brawls, and even costume battle royals. In 2019, the promotion was acquired by Bushiroad and has since become one of the top wrestling promotions in Japan.

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NJPW New Japan Cup

Callum Newman

The NJPW New Japan Cup is an annual single-elimination professional wrestling tournament held by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) since 2005. It is considered the second most prominent heavyweight tournament in NJPW, after the G1 Climax which follows a round-robin format.

7.0

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6

Callum Newman

The sixth night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 2, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

8.0

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2026

Callum Newman

The New Beginning in Osaka 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 11, 2026, at EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan, and was headlined by Yota Tsuji (c) vs. Jake Lee for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

7.0

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026

Callum Newman

New Year Dash 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling that took place on January 5, 2026, at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan, the day after Wrestle Kingdom 20, and headlined by Knockout Brothers (OSKAR & Yuto-Ice) (c) vs. TMDK (Ryohei Oiwa & Zack Sabre Jr.) for the IWGP Tag Team Championships.

8.0

NJPW Dominion 6.14 In Osaka-Jo Hall

Callum Newman

Dominion 6.14 In Osaka-Jo Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on June 14, 2026, at Osaka-jō Hall in Osaka, Japan. The show was headlined by an IWGP Heavyweight Championship match between reigning champion Callum Newman and Yota Tsuji, who earned a title shot after pinning Newman in a tag team match at New Japan Road in Karatsu 2026 ~ Ignition to Dominion in May 2026.

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 2

Callum Newman

The second night of New Japan Cup 2025 took place on March 9, 2025, at Baycom Gymnasium in Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan, and featured four first-round matches.

8.5

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026

Callum Newman

Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 4, 2026 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. The show was headlined by an IWGP Heavyweight Championship match between Yota Tsuji and the winner of the 2026 New Japan Cup tournament, Callum Newman.

7.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1

Callum Newman

The first night of Wrestling Dontaku 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on May 3, 2026, at Fukuoka Convention Center in Fukuoka, Japan. The show was headlined by Yota Tsuji (c) vs. Andrade El Idolo for the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship.

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 1

Callum Newman

The opening night of New Japan Cup 2025 took place on March 8, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the start of New Japan Pro-Wrestling's annual single-elimination tournament and featured four first-round matches.

8.0

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)

Callum Newman

The fourteenth and final night of Best of the Super Junior 33 took place on June 7, 2026 at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan and was headlined by the final match to crown the tournament winner.

4.0

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~

Callum Newman

Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~ was a professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and organized by Yuji Nagata, which took place on January 18, 2026 at Sakura Civic Gymnasium in Sakura, Chiba, Japan.

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NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 3

Callum Newman

The third and final night of Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on December 22, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, and was headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kosei Fujita.

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NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 17 (Final)

Callum Newman

The seventeenth and final night of New Japan Pro-Wrestling's annual heavyweight tag team tournament took place on December 14, 2025, at Grand Messe Kumamoto in Mashiki, Kumamoto, Japan, and featured the match to crown the winners of World Tag League 2025.

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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 7

Callum Newman

The seventh night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 3, 2026, at Iwaki City Gymnasium in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.

7.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 12 (Final)

Callum Newman

The twelfth and final night of the tournament took place on March 21, 2026, at Aore Nagaoka in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, and opened with an Open Challenge for Konosuke Takeshita’s NJPW World Television Championship. The show was headlined by the match to crown the winner of the 2026 New Japan Cup, who went on to face Yota Tsuji for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship at Sakura Genesis 2026.

5.0

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1

Callum Newman

The first night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 took place on April 19, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

6.0

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 1

Callum Newman

The first night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 19, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the opening of the 2026 Young Lion Cup and featuring two first-round matches of the tournament. The show was headlined by Taichi & Tomohiro Ishii vs. RoughStorm (Shota Umino & Yuya Uemura) in an IWGP Tag Team Title #1 Contendership Match.

7.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1

Callum Newman

The opening night of New Japan Cup 2026 took place on March 4, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the start of New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW)’s annual heavyweight single-elimination tournament and featured two first-round matches.