Royal Quest III | |||
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Promotion | New Japan Pro-Wrestling | ||
Date | October 14, 2023 | ||
City | London, England | ||
Venue | Copper Box Arena | ||
Attendance | 3,191 [1] | ||
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Royal Quest III was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on October 14, 2023, at the Copper Box Arena in London, England and featured wrestlers from Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro). [2] [3] It was the first NJPW event to stream live on RevPro OnDemand.
Royal Quest III is the third event in the Royal Quest chronology, following Royal Quest II. [4]
Royal Quest III will feature professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches. [5]
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