Three Title Matches And Ladder Match Headline Two Nights Of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku is set for May 3 and May 4 at Fukuoka’s International Center.
Night one will be headlined by a NEVER Openweight Championship pitting champion Hiroshi Tanahashi against challenger Jay White. Plus, Taichi will face Tama Tonga in the second ladder match in NJPW history as both men compete to secure the Iron Fingers.
Night two will see Will Ospreay make the first defense of the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship when he faces rival Shingo Takagi. The co-main event pits El Desperado defending the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship against YOH.
You can view the full cards below:
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku – Night One (May 3)
– Toru Yano, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Tiger Mask, & Master Wato vs. EVIL, Yujiro Takahashi, Taiji Ishimori, & Dick Togo
– Kazuchika Okada, YOH, & SHO vs. Minoru Suzuki, El Desperado, & Yoshinobu Kanemaru
– Shingo Takagi, Tetsuya Natio, SANADA, & BUSHI vs. Will Ospreay, Great-O-Khan, Aaron Henare, & Jeff Cobb
– Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Tanga Loa
– Ladder Match for the Iron Fingers: Taichi vs. Tama Tonga
– NEVER Openweight Championship: Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Jay White
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku – Night Two (May 4)
– Taichi, Zack Sabre Jr., & DOUKI vs. Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa, & Jado
– Kazuchika Okada & SHO vs. Minoru Suzuki & Yoshinobu Kanemaru
– BUSHI, SANADA, & Tetsuya Naito vs. Jeff Cobb, Aaron Henare, & Great-O-Khan
– Hiroshi Tanahashi, Toru Yano, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Ryusuke Taguchi, & Master Wato vs. Jay White, EVIL, KENTA, Yujiro Takahashi, & Taiji Ishimori
– IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: El Desperado (c) vs. YOH
– IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Will Ospreay (c) vs. Shingo Takagi
Fightful will have results from both nights of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku following the conclusion of each event.