Summary
WWE tried to sign a tag team called the Knock Out Brothers from NJPW, but the offer was turned down. Despite the rejection, WWE is still interested in the team, which includes wrestlers Yuto-Ice and Oskar, who are the current IWGP Tag Team Champions.
Key Facts
- WWE wanted to sign the Knock Out Brothers before NJPW's "Wrestle Kingdom 20" event.
- The Knock Out Brothers, comprised of Yuto-Ice and Oskar, declined WWE's offer.
- The wrestlers are currently IWGP Tag Team Champions.
- Yuto-Ice joined NJPW in 2021, while Oskar joined in 2022.
- The team traveled to Europe for an excursion before returning to NJPW.
- They became part of the Bullet Club War Dogs faction.
- Yuto-Ice and Oskar won their championship by defeating Tomohiro Ishii and Taichi in 2025.
- WWE remains interested in the team despite the offer being declined.
