At Saturday’s The New Beginning in Osaka, Kazuchika Okada kept his IWGP World Heavyweight Title over Shingo Takagi.
Post-match, he challenged Hiroshi Tanahashi to a match at NJPW Battle in the Valley. Tanahashi entered the ring and accepted the obstacle.
Here is the current card for the occasion that occurs on February 18 in San Jose, California:
IWGP Women’s Championship: KAIRI (c) vs. Mercedes Mone
IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi
NJPW Strong Openweight Championship: Fred Rosser (c) vs. KENTA
NJPW Strong Tag Team Championship: Motor City Machine Guns (c) vs. World Class Wrecking Crew
NJPW World Television Championship: Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Clark Connors
Eddie Kingston vs. Jay White
Filthy Rules: “Filthy” Tom Lawlor vs. Homicide
Mascara Dorada, Josh Alexander, Adrian Quest, and Rocky Romero vs. KUSHIDA, Kevin Knight, Volador Jr., and The DKC
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