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El Desperado will defend the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship against Jun Kasai later this month. Their match at NJPW’s ...
With Kosei Fujita winning NJPW's Best of the Super Juniors 32 tournament, he earned a shot at El Desperado's IWGP Junior ...
New Japan Pro Wrestling's perennial nearly man Hirooki Goto finally won the big one at The New Beginning in Osaka today, dethroning Zack Sabre Jr. to become IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.
Becoming the IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, Sabre is the top guy in the company. Can Umino, part of the company's future, shock the world and win gold to start 2025? Former champions are in ...
it is most often representative of the division's top fighter at any given time. Here is a list of the all-time lineal champions in the heavyweight division.
In the co-main event of the Forbidden Door pay-per-view, Tetsuya Naito has regained the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship by defeating Jon Moxley. The win evens the score between the two ...
New Japan Pro-Wrestling is introducing a new championship: the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship. 'In 2024 our presence will grow not just in the UK and the US, but throughout all of Europe ...
A stipulation has been proposed for SANADA and EVIL's upcoming IWGP World Heavyweight Championship match. SANADA is defending the title against EVIL at NJPW Destruction in Ryogoku on Monday ...
Kazuchika Okada has brought back the classic IWGP Heavyweight Title design, using it as a symbol of his recent NJPW G1 Climax victory. The five-time IWGP Champion brought the old strap out for a ...
Back in March, the title was merged with the IWGP Intercontinental Championship to form the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. Kota Ibushi was the final wrestler to hold both the IC and ...
David Finlay and Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Lance Archer for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship. NJPW Resurgence also saw the surprise return of Will Ospreay, who noted he was medically ...
Shingo Takagi has finally won the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. In the main event of Dominion 6.6, The Dragon dramatically defeated Kazuchika Okada to win the vacant title. After a match ...