NJPW star and current IWGP Junior Heavyweight champion El Desperado revealed on Twitter to fans that he has tested positive for COVID-19.

The Suzuki-Gun member was scheduled to defend his title at the Wrestling Dontaku but that match has been pulled after the promotion had announced that several positive cases.

まじめなはなし

俺もコロナかかって隔離生活を送ってた

俺の主な症状は

・39℃代の発熱
・寝ていられないほどの腰痛
・信じられないレベルの倦怠感
・今までで一番の目眩
・著しい心肺機能の低下
・すんごい咳
・飲み物の味が変に感じる(俺は食べ物は普通だった)
・消化器系不調
・全身筋肉痛関節痛

, El Desperado (@ElDesperado5) May 26, 2021