IWGP Junior Tag Team title match added to NJPW Battle Autumn in Osaka
NJPW has added another title match to its Battle Autumn in Osaka event on November 5.
In a match announced on their website, United Empire’s TJP and Francesco Akira will defend the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships against Los Ingobernables de Japon’s BUSHI and Titan.
The match was set up on Sunday’s Battle Autumn tour event, with Titan pinning TJP in a trios match.
In all three title matches are now set for Osaka, along with the semifinals of the IWGP World Television Championship tournament, multiple tag team bouts, and Kazuchika Okada, Jay White, and Tama Tonga in action.
Here is the updated lineup for November 5:
- IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship: Will Ospreay (c) vs. Tetsuya Naito
- NEVER Openweight Championship: Karl Anderson (c) vs. Hikuleo
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship: TJP & Francesco Akira (c) vs. BUSHI & Titan
- IWGP World Television Championship tournament semifinals
- Kazuchika Okada in action
- Jay White in action
- Tama Tonga in action
- Aussie Open in action
- Master Wato & Taiji Ishimori vs. El Desperado & Hiromu Takahashi
An F4WOnline Editor since 2019, Ethan has been covering wrestling and MMA since 2011. He has hosted The Wrestling Life Podcast since 2014, and is a former Baltimore Sun TV/Tribune Media contributor. He is also a Baltimore Ravens and Baltimore Orioles fan.