Confirmed Matches for Wrestle Kingdom 13
New Japan held the last night of their World Tag League tour earlier today. As well as crowning SANADA and EVIL as the WTL Champions there were some huge bouts confirmed for January 4th. Tanahashi vs Omega was already confirmed as the main event following Tanahashi’s G1 Climax win and subsequent defence of the briefcase.
The Young Bucks have now been confirmed for the show. Will Ospreay will be taking on Kota Ibushi and EVIL & SANADA will challenge for the IWGP Tag Team Championships.
Here’s the confirmed card for the Tokyo Dome spectacular as it stands. There are of course a few more ‘Road To’ shows to establish some more matches before January:
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship Match: Yoshinobu Kanemaru and El Desperado (c) vs. Sho and Yoh vs. Bushi and Shingo Takagi)
- IWGP Tag Team Championship Match – Tonga and Tanga Loa (c) vs. The Young Bucks vs. EVIL and SANADA
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Match – KUSHIDA (c) vs. Taiji Ishimori
- Rev Pro British Heavyweight Championship Match – Tomohiro Ishii (c) vs Zack Sabre Jr
- NEVER Openweight Championship Match – Kota Ibushi (c) vs Will Ospreay
- Kazuchika Okada vs. Jay White
- IWGP Intercontinental Championship Match – Chris Jericho (c) vs Tetsuya Naito
- IWGP Heavyweight Championship Match – Kenny Omega (c) vs Hiroshi Tanahashi
