Top NJPW Star Reportedly A Free Agent, WWE Interested

Top NJPW star Tama Tonga is currently working without a contract, according to a report from Fightful Select.

Tonga has reportedly been working without an NJPW contract for some time.

WWE has had an interest in signing Tonga for months with some tentative creative ideas pitched for him. WWE has however recently ceased talks due to an unofficial hiring freeze due to the company's recent sale. WWE still are interested in signing. 

Tonga recently lost the NEVER Openweight Title to David Finlay at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku.

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