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FTR To Defend IWGP Tag Team Titles At NJPW Royal Quest II

A title defense is set for FTR. 

NJPW announced that FTR (Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) will defend the IWGP Tag Team Titles against Aussie Open (Mark Davis & Kyle Fletcher) at NJPW Royal Quest II on October 1. 

This will mark the first title defense for FTR since they won the titles at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door.

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A huge match is official for night one of Royal Quest II as Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler, FTR will put the IWGP Tag Team Championships on the line for the first time against Aussie Open. 

FTR seized the tag gold at Forbidden Door in a winners take all three way match against Roppongi Vice and the United Empire’s Great-O-Khan and Jeff Cobb. While Cobb and O-Khan have continued to try and fight for tag supremacy in Japan, Aussie Open had a more direct path to face the champions when they hit Nashville in July. Defeating FTR and Alex Zayne in a six man tag bout, a challenge was issued and formally accepted in a video message by the champions today. 

At the first Royal Quest in 2019, Aussie Open challenged then IWGP Tag Team Champions the Guerrillas of Destiny and came up short. Will they be able to add IWGP to STRONG tag gold in London? Find out live in person!

Here is the current lineup from NJPW Royal Quest II:

NJPW Royal Quest II (10/1)

– IWGP Tag Team Titles: FTR (Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) (c) vs. Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis)

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