There’s been a lot of speculation on why top NJPW star Kazuchika Okada was backstage for NXT Takeover and WWE SummerSlam in Brooklyn but as he’s signed to a New Japan deal, he legally cannot talk with WWE.
Okada was reportedly there just as a guest of new NXT Champion Shinsuke Nakamura.
Below is a photo of the two hanging out with Hideo Itami at SummerSlam:
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