'Switchblade' Jay White Explains Why Bullet Club Still Matters In Wrestling, Future Plans For Faction

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«Switchblade» Jay White is one of professional wrestling's made men. The first Grand Slam Champion in New Japan history having captured the IWGP Heavyweight, Intercontinental, NEVER Openweight, and United States Championships--and he's not even 30. Having been elevated the leader of Bullet Club in late 2018, the Auckland native made history as the youngest leader of the faction ever, and he's only just begun.

In almost a year, White has been on New Japan Strong, which is filmed in New Japan's dojo in Los Angeles, Impact Wrestling, and most recently AEW, coming to the aid of Adam Cole and the Young Bucks.

«I've done more than anyone could really hope for in a career,» White tells Gamespot. «So I'm running out of goals, to be honest.»

Because of COVID-19 travel restrictions, several American and non-Japanese talent have not been able to travel overseas. White missed last year's G1 Climax tournament as well as New Japan Cup tournament. He missed out on this year's tournament as well but doesn't see it as a setback for his career. Instead, it's a chance to take on some of the best talent the United States has to offer.

«That company is starving for me to be on their shows, just like every company is,» he explains. «So no, it's not a setback for me at all. If it allows me to explore the United States a little bit more, then that's great, but definitely not a setback.»

Bullet Club is one of the longest-running factions in modern-day wrestling and will turn nine years old this May. White talks about comparing how the team has run under his leadership rather than others as he's also the longest-reigning leader at almost four years.

«With how things have been going the last month or so I think I've staked my claim for being the