Prelude to WK 11] The last of the four main singles matches of the show will see KUSHIDA defending the IWGP Junior Heavyweight belt against Hiromu Takahashi.

The former young lion Hiromu has declared that he will easily win the belt from KUSHIDA at tomorrow’s show. Hiromu simply put it forward that after tomorrow that he will be the champion. Though KUSHIDA himself has emerged as the top junior in the promotion today as he pushed through each challenge that has been set before him. The champion acknowledged that Hiromu’s skill has certainly increased, but that he aims defend what it means to be a junior in the current day of New Japan Pro Wrestling.

Will KUSHIDA continue to hold the junior belt as the premiere wrestler of the division or will the wildcard aspect of “Time Bomb” prove effective?