Konosuke Takeshita announced for two NJPW events
The AEW International Champion will wrestle at two NJPW events in the US before the end of the year.
NJPW revealed in a video promo posted to social media that Konosuke Takeshita will be in action at its remaining pay-per-view cards in the United States in 2024, at Fighting Spirit Unleashed on Friday, November 8 and Strong Style Evolved on Sunday, December 15.
Takeshita issued open challenges for the dates in the promo:
The card for Fighting Spirit Unleashed event streaming on NJPW World as a pay-per-view:
- NJPW Strong Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd defends against Kosei Fujita
- NJPW Strong Tag Team Champions TMDK (Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls) defend against Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson)
- Mustafa Ali vs. Lio Rush
- KENTA vs. Ryohei Oiwa
- David Finlay vs. Kevin Knight
- Two-out-of-three falls: Dirty Work (Fred Rosser & Tom Lawlor) vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs)
- NJPW Strong Women’s Championship number one contender’s match: Anna Jay vs. Trish Adora vs. Hazuki vs. Koguma
- Konosuke Takeshita vs. TBA
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