Full Card For NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 Revealed
The full card is set for Wrestle Kingdom 18
Dec 24, 2023
Wrestle Kingdom 18 is fast approaching, with excitement building for NJPW’s annual January 4 show in the Tokyo Dome. Much of the card was already set, with the new announcement of two more matches, the full card is now official.
It will be a clash of promotions as Pro Wrestling NOAH’s Kaito Kiyomiya along with Shota Umino will take on EVIL and Ren Narita. Narita and Umino have developed bad blood ever since the former turned heel and joined the House of Torture.
Additionally, NJPW have finally confirmed that the New Japan Rambo will once again take place, with the final four in the battle royal going on to New Year’s Dash. The winner of the fatal four way will be crowned as the inaugural KOPW Champion.
The full card for Wrestle Kingdom 18 looks like this;
- SANADA (c) vs. Tetsuya Naito - IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
- Kazuchika Okada vs. Bryan Danielson
- Will Ospreay vs. Jon Moxley vs. David Finlay - IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship
- Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI (c) vs. Hikuleo & El Phantasmo - IWGP & NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Championships
- Zack Sabre Jr (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi - NJPW World Television Championship
- Hiromu Takahashi (c) vs. El Desperado - IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
- Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Tama Tonga - NEVER Openweight Championship
- Clark Connors & Drilla Moloney (c) vs. TJP & Francesco Akira - IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships
- Yuya Uemura vs. Yota Tsuji
- Kaito Kiyomiya & Shota Umino vs. Ren Narita & EVIL
- New Japan Rambo - final four advance to New Year's Dash for KOPW 2024 belt
