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New Japan Rambo, IWGP Junior Tag Team Title Bout, More Added To NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15

New Japan Pro-Wrestling has announced the full lineups for both nights of Wrestle Kingdom 15. 

On night one, 22 wrestlers will compete in the KOPW2021 New Japan Rambo. The final four competitors will move on to night two to deliver the KOPW2021 holder.

Also official for night one of Wrestle Kingdom 15 is KENTA taking on Juice Robinson. KENTA accepted Juice’s challenge at the December 22 Road to Tokyo Dome event. KENTA’s IWGP US Title Right To Challenge Briefcase will be on the line.

On night two, El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru will defend the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships against Ryusuke Taguchi & Master Wato.

Night one of Wrestle Kingdom is set for January 4 while night two takes place the following night. Both events will take place at the Tokyo Dome and stream on NJPW World.

Wrestle Kingdom 15 – Night One (January 4)

IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental Championships
Tetsuya Naito (c) vs. Kota Ibushi

Will Ospreay vs. Kazuchika Okada

Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Great-O-Khan

IWGP Tag Team Championships
Dangerous Tekkers (Zack Sabre Jr & Taichi) vs. Guerrillas of Destiny (Tama Tanga & Tanga Loa)

Hiromu Takahashi vs. El Phantasmo

IWGP US Title Right To Challenge Briefcase
KENTA vs. Juice Robinson

22-Man New Japan Rambo

Wrestle Kingdom 15 – Night Two (January 5)

IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental Championships
Tetsuya Naito or Kota Ibushi (c) vs. Jay White

SANADA vs. EVIL

NEVER Openweight Championship
Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Jeff Cobb

IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
Taiji Ishimori (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi or El Phantasmo

IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships
El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru (c) vs. Ryusuke Taguchi & Master Wato

KOPW2021 Four Way
TBD via Night One NJPW Rambo

Fightful will have full coverage of both nights of Wrestle Kingdom 15 on January 4 and 5. You can keep tabs on the card at Fightful’s events section.

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