Royal Quest III was a
professional wrestling
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event
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promoted by
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
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(NJPW). The event took place on October 14, 2023, at the
Copper Box Arena
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in
London
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,
England
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and featured wrestlers from
Revolution Pro Wrestling
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Revolution Pro Wre ...
(RevPro). It was the first NJPW event to stream live on
RevPro OnDemand.
Production
Background
Royal Quest III was the third event in the
Royal Quest chronology, following
Royal Quest II.
Storylines
Royal Quest III featured
professional wrestling matches
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that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and
storylines. Wrestlers portrayed
villains
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,
heroes
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Gaming
* ''Heroes of Might and Magic'' ...
or
less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.
Results
Notes
See also
*
2023 in professional wrestling
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*
List of NJPW major events
References
External links
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{{New Japan Pro Wrestling events
2023 in professional wrestling
October 2023 in the United Kingdom
2023 in London
New Japan Pro-Wrestling shows
Professional wrestling in England
Organised events in London