NJPW Reveals Full King Of Pro Wrestling Card
New Japan Pro-Wrestling has revealed the entire card for their upcoming King of Pro Wrestling event. The show takes place in Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo on October 14th.
The show is stacked with championship matches including IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada defending against Los Ingobernables de Japon member SANADA. The IWGP United States Championship is also on the line as Jon Moxley faces against former champion Juice Robinson. Lastly, the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship matchup sees Will Ospreay attempt to keep his belt against Bullet Club’s El Phantasmo.
Joining these huge matches are Kota Ibushi vs EVIL for Ibushi’s hard-won G1 Contract. A personal grudge match will also be resolved as Jyushin Thunder Liger faces off against Suzuki-gun leader, Minoru Suzuki. Suzuki recently pushed Liger too far, with Liger unveiling Kishin Liger for the first time since 2012.
King of Pro Wrestling 2019
- IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. SANADA - G1 Contract
Kota Ibushi (G1 Contract Winner) vs EVIL - IWGP United States Championship – No Disqualification
Jon Moxley (c) vs Juice Robinson - IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
Will Ospreay (c) vs. El Phantasmo - Jushin Thunder Liger vs. Minoru Suzuki
- Hirooki Goto, Tomohiro Ishii & YOSHI-HASHI vs. Jay White, KENTA & Yujiro Takahashi
- Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi & BUSHI vs Zack Sabre Jr, Lance Archer & Taichi
- Hiroshi Tanahashi & Tomoaki Honma vs. Togi Makabe & Toru Yano
- Ryusuke Taguchi, SHO & YOH vs Yoshinobu Kanemaru, DOUKI, & El Desperado
