Hiroshi Tanahashi saves his professional wrestling career with a win over former IWGP Heavyweight Champion

Hiroshi Tanahashi saves his professional wrestling career with a win over former IWGP Heavyweight Champion

Hiroshi Tanahashi has saved his professional wrestling career with a win over former IWGP Heavyweight Champion, EVIL, at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19.

New IWGP Global Heavyweight Champion Crowned At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

Photo Credit: NJPW The IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship changed hands at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19. David Finlay defended the title against Yota Tsuji at the show, and Tsuji pinned him with The Gene Blaster to win the title. In doing so, he captured his first singles championship in NJPW. Tsuji will defend the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship against AEW’s Jack Perry at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty on January 5th. ANNNNDDDDD NEEEEEWWWWWWWW…

REPORT: DOUKI suffered dislocated left elbow at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

An update on DOUKI, per report. The IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship was up for grabs at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19. DOUKI put the title on the line against El Desperado. As the two talents were getting their match going, DOUKI did an aerial move to the outside and connected with the guardrail. Shortly after, the referee deemed him unable to compete and El Desperado was crowned the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion. There’s an update on DOUKI fr…

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 - IWGP World Heavyweight Title - Zack Sabre Jr vs. Shota Umino Result

Zack Sabre Jr retained the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship in the main event of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19, defeating Shota Umino. ZSJ was able to put Shota away with a Gotch-style piledriver followed by a Sabre driver. ZSJ worked on Shota's ankle throughout the match, and Shota was unable to charge at ZSJ at the end of the bout, leading to ZSJ hitting a Zack driver. Though Shota kicked out, ZSJ closed the show shortly after. .@zacksabrejr …

Several Titles Change Hands At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

Several new champions were crowned at New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Wrestle Kingdom 19 event. First-up, Robbie Eagles and Kosei Fujita (Ichiban Sweet Boys) won the Four-Way Tokyo Ladder Match to capture the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, defeating defending champions Intergalactic Jet Setters (Kevin Knight and Kushida), Catch 2/2 (TJP and Francesco Akira) and Bullet Club War Dogs (Clark Connors and Drilla Moloney). Ichiban Sweet Boy…