NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 Results (1/4/2025): Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Retirement, More

Results for the 1/4/2025 edition of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 live from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on NJPW World.

New Japan Pro-Wrestling held the 20th edition of the event “Wrestle Kingdom” on January 4, 2026, from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. 

Fans can find the show’s results & highlights below.

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 (1/4/2026).

• NJPW World Television Championship Match: El Phantasmo (c) (with Jado) def. Chris Brookes to retain the title.
• Katsuya Murashima & Masatora Yasuda def. Shoma Kato & Tatsuya Matsumoto.
• NEVER 6-Man Tag Team Championship Match: TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr., Ryohei Oiwa, and Hartley Jackson) def. Hontai (Toru Yano, Master Wato, and Yoh) (c), Hontai (Tiger Mask, Togi Makabe, and Ryusuke Taguchi), Hontai (Boltin Oleg, Hirooki Goto, and Yoshi-Hashi), Hontai (Tomohiro Ishii, Taichi, and Satoshi Kojima), House of Torture (Ren Narita, Sanada, and Yoshinobu Kanemaru), Bullet Club War Dogs (Clark Connors, Oskar, and Yuto-Ice) (w/ THEKLA), and Kaisei Takechi, Shota Umino, and Yuya Uemura to win the titles.
• Winner Takes All Match: Syuri (IWGP) def. Saya Kamitani (Strong) to win the title.
• United Empire (Andrade El Ídolo, Callum Newman, Great-O-Khan, Henare, and Jake Lee) (w/ Jakob Austin Young & Francesco Akira) defeated Bullet Club War Dogs (David Finlay, Gabe Kidd & Drilla Moloney) & Unaffiliated (Shingo Takagi & Hiromu Takahashi) (w/ Gedo).
• IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship #1 Contender’s Match: El Desperado def. Kosei Fujita, Taiji Ishimori & Sho.
• NEVER Openweight Championship Match: Aaron Wolf def. EVIL (c) to win the title.
• Winner Takes All Match: Yota Tsuji (Global) def. Konosuke Takeshita (World) (w/ Rocky Romero) to win the title.
• Kazuchika Okada def. Hiroshi Tanahashi.

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