Cal Bloom, formerly Von Wagner, to debut in All Japan Pro Wrestling
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 8:23 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
Cal Bloom, known in WWE NXT as Von Wagner, is set to debut for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) on October 22 at Korakuen Hall. Bloom's first match in Japan will be part of the Founding Anniversary Series 2026. He recently joined the HAVOC stable, as announced on AJPW's social media. Previously, Bloom had a notable career in WWE, with his last NXT match occurring in April 2024. Bloom has been active on the independent circuit since his release from WWE, making appearances across various promotions.
- •Cal Bloom to debut for AJPW on October 22.
- •He joins the HAVOC stable ahead of his first match.
- •Bloom previously competed in WWE NXT until April 2024.
- •His last match was in March 2025 on the independent scene.
- •The event will take place at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
- 8:23 PMWrestling Inc — Former WWE NXT Star Von Wagner Set To Debut For Major Japanese Promotion
"Former "WWE NXT" talent Von Wagner, now going by his real name, Cal Bloom, is set to debut for a major Japanese promotion next month.
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