Yota Tsuji vs. Kenny Omega For IWGP Heavyweight Title, More Made Official For NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 21

Yota Tsuji versus Kenny Omega is official.

Coming off the heels of New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Power Struggle event, the match card for Wrestle Kingdom 21 at the Tokyo Dome on January 4th began to take shape.

A press conference was held on November 4th and company President Hiroshi Tanahashi made the matches official. The show will be headlined by Kenny Omega challenging Yota Tsuji for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

The match between Shingo Takagi and Jon Moxley will be an Unbound Deathmatch. Below is the advertised card:

• Vacant IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship — Three-Way Tag Team Match: Místico & TBA vs. Unbound Co. (Robbie X & Taiji Ishimori) vs. Ichiban Sweet Boys (Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita)
• Unbound Deathmatch: Jon Moxley vs. Shingo Takagi
• IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: YOH (c) vs. SHO (Stipulation: If YOH loses, he must leave NJPW. If SHO loses, he must leave HOUSE OF TORTURE and reunite with YOH to reform Roppongi 3K)
• Will Ospreay vs. Callum Newman
• MJF vs. Ryohei Oiwa
• IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship: Gabe Kidd (c) vs. Yuya Uemura
• IWGP Heavyweight Championship: Yota Tsuji (c) vs. Kenny Omega