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New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Nakano, Tokyo. Title reigns are either determined by professional wrestling matches or are awarded to a wrestler, as a result of the culmination of various scripted storylines. There are 11 total active championships promoted by NJPW - featuring six singles ...
Co-produced with World Championship Wrestling: May 3 Wrestling Dontaku: Fukuoka Dome: Fukuoka, Japan: Shinya Hashimoto (c) vs. Keiji Muto for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship: October 9 New Japan Pro Wrestling Vs. UWF International Tokyo Dome: Tokyo, Japan: Keiji Muto (c) vs. Nobuhiko Takada for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship: Co-produced ...
On April 8, 2011, NJPW announced the participants in the tournament to crown the first IWGP Intercontinental Champion. The list of participants included former World Wrestling Entertainment performer MVP, who had signed a contract with NJPW in January 2011, Kazuchika Okada, who had been on a learning excursion to American promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) since February 2010 ...
The New Japan Cup (NJC) is an annual single-elimination professional wrestling tournament held by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) since 2005. It is considered the second most prominent heavyweight tournament in NJPW, after the G1 Climax which follows a round-robin format.
Back in 2018, at Wrestle Kingdom 12, Chris Jericho (then with WWE) faced Kenny Omega in a dream match, leading to a huge surge in NJPW World subscriptions from English-speaking fans. With reports ...
The tournament is a spin-off of NJPW's annual New Japan Cup introduced in 2020. The tournament was promoted under NJPW's North American branch, New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America. New Japan Cup USA is an eight-man, single-elimination tournament. Matches are contested through NJPW's weekly television show, Strong.
Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on June 4, 2023, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Osaka-jō Hall and was the 15th event under the Dominion name and ninth in a row to take place at the Osaka-jō Hall.
The NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (NEVER無差別級6人タッグ王座, Nebā Musabetsu-kyū Roku-nin Taggu Ōza) is a professional wrestling championship owned by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion. The reigning champions are House of Torture (Ren Narita, Sho and Yujiro Takahashi), who are in their first reign as a ...