Chris Jericho vs. Tetsuya Naito For NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13 Now A No DQ Match; Final Updated Card
A marquee match on Wrestle Kingdom 13 is being spiced up a little bit.
Tetsuya Naito will look to gain the IWGP Intercontinental Championship from Chris Jericho on the show, and as announced at tonight’s fan fest, the match will now be a no DQ match.
You can see a video of the exchange and subsequent brawl below:
Tomorrow, WRESTLE KINGDOM 13 in TOKYO DOME!!@IAmJericho vs. @s_d_naito will be no DQ.
Join us LIVE Jan 4th 2AM EST on https://t.co/Tj7UBJ4PjP!! Sign up about $9.99!!#njpw #njwk13 #njpwworld #JerichoVsNaito2 pic.twitter.com/6XeNVRUcPp— njpwworld (@njpwworld) January 3, 2019
You can see the full updated card below.
IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Kenny Omega (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
KUSHIDA (c) vs. Taiji Ishimori
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships – Three Way Match
Yoshinobu Kanemaru & El Desperado (c) vs. Roppongi 3K (SHO & YOH) vs. BUSHI & Shingo Takagi
“Switchblade” Jay White vs. Kazuchika Okada
IWGP Intercontinental Championship
No DQ
Chris Jericho (c) vs. Tetsuya Naito
RPW British Heavyweight Championship
Tomohiro Ishii (c) vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
NEVER Openweight Championship
Kota Ibushi (c) vs. Will Ospreay
IWGP Tag Team Championships – Three-Way Match
Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) (c) vs. EVIL & SANADA vs. The Young Bucks
IWGP U.S. Heavyweight Championship
Cody (c) vs. Juice Robinson
NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championships #1 Contender Gauntlet Match Pre-Show
Winners will receive their title match at New Years Dash
Rysuke Taguchi, Toru Yano & Togi Makabe vs. David Finley, Jeff Cobb & Yuji Nagata vs. Best Friends & Hirooki Goto vs. Killer Elite Squad & Minoru Suzuki vs. Marty Scurll, Adam Page & Yujiro Takahashi
