NJPW 'Wrestle Kingdom 11' Card Announced, Cody Rhodes' Opponent Revealed, EVOLVE 75 Results
- Wrestle Kingdom is NJPW's biggest event of the year and it takes place on January 4th, 2017. The entire card order was recently released by the promotion. This year it will feature the debut of Cody Rhodes and Kazuchika Okada will face Kenny Omega for the IWGP Heavyweight Title in the main event. The show can be watched via their streaming service NJPW World, which is about $9 a month.
0. New Japan Rumble: TBD
1. TV Anime Special Match: Tiger Mask W vs. Tiger the Dark
2. IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Title: Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson (c) vs. Rocky Romero & Baretta
3. NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Title, Gauntlet Match: Satoshi Kojima, Ricochet & David Finlay (c) vs. SANDA, "King of Darkness" EVIL & BUSHI vs. Tomohiro Ishii, YOSHI-HASHI & Will Ospreay vs. Yujiro Takahashi, Bad Luck Fale & Hangman Page
4. Special Singles Match: Cody vs. Juice Robinson
5. ROH World Title: Kyle O`Reilly (c) vs. Adam Cole
6. IWGP Tag Team Title: Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa (c) vs. Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma
7. IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title: KUSHIDA (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi
8. NEVER Openweight Title: Katsuyori Shibata (c) vs. Hirooki Goto
9. IWGP Intercontinental Title: Tetsuya Naito (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi
10. IWGP Heavyweight Title: Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Kenny Omega
- EVOLVE 75 took place last night, here are the results:
* Jeff Cobb def. Fred Yehi by pinfall with the Tour of the Islands
* Team Pazuzu (Chris Dickinson & Jaka) def. Darby Allin & Peter Kaasa
* Ethan Page def. Dick Togo by pinfall with a Spining Dwayne
* Chris Hero def. DUSTIN by pinfall with the Gotch piledriver
* Matt Riddle def. Ricochet by submission with the Bromission
* Tracy Williams def. Drew Gulak by submission with the crossface