NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship To Be Defended In AJPW On June 18th

The NWA Worlds Heavyweight Title will be defended in AJPW.

All Japan Pro Wrestling is marching towards their June 18th show titled ‘Super Power Series.’ It will feature 2026 Champion Carnival winner Hideki Suzuki challenging Kento Miyahara for the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship.

Also on the billing is a defense of the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship. All Japan pushed out the announcement that it will be the first time the belt has been defended in AJPW since May 2024. The current champion is Silas Mason.

The title match participants have yet to be formally announced, but when that information is available, we’ll update you here on Fightful.

Below is the advertised card for the June 18th AJPW show:

• AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship: Kento Miyahara (c) vs. Hideki Suzuki
• NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship: Silas Mason (c) vs. TBA
• AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Championship: Seigo Tachibana (c) vs. Dan Tamura
• All Asia Tag Team Championship: Genki Horiguchi & Yasushi Kanda (c) vs. TBD