US Edition"This Is the Cena v Orton of NJPW"- Fans Go Berserk After Top AEW Star Announced as Hiroshi Tanahashi's Final Opponent
The 18th match between Tanahashi and Okada will close Tanahashi's career as he transitions to NJPW president, highlighting a historic rivalry in Japanese wrestling.
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This AEW Star Was Revealed as Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Final Opponent
New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Hiroshi Tanahashi announced his in-ring wrestling retirement in 2024, explaining that he will hang his boots up at Wrestle Kingdom in 2026. Since then, he’s been on a retirement tour of sorts facing off against his greatest rivals and the young lions that will carry the torch of NJPW when he’s no longer wrestling. As the date of his final match draws closer, many have wondered who his last opponent could be. Well, we no…
Hiroshi Tanahashi's Final Opponent Revealed
Photo Credit: AEW The mystery of Hiroshi Tanahashi’s final opponent at Wrestle Kingdom 20 next year has finally been revealed. This morning, during New Japan Pro-Wrestling‘s Road To Anjo event, after Tanahashi picked up a victory over Yuto-Ice, the live crowd at the Tosho Arena Anjo in Anjo, Aichi Prefecture, Japan got a special treat with the surprise return of AEW Unified Champion Kazuchika Okada. “RAINMAKER!!!!!!!!!!!!!”@rainmakerXokadaFrom …
AEW Star To Be Hiroshi Tanahashi's Final Opponent
An AEW star appears set to be Hiroshi Tanahashi’s final opponent, issuing a challenge for Wrestle Kingdom 20. With Hiroshi Tanahashi announcing over a year ago that his retirement match was scheduled for January 4, 2026, there has recently been a lot of speculation about plans for his final opponent. The Ace’s retirement bout appears to have been revealed, with a former rival laying down the challenge for Wrestle Kingdom 20. At New Japan Road in…
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