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Jon Moxley To Defend IWGP World Title Against EVIL At NJPW Dominion, Multiple Title Matches Announced

Wrestling
Colin Tessier May 12, 2024 11:17PM

Multiple title matches have been announced for NJPW Dominion on June 9.

NJPW announced that Jon Moxley will defend the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against EVIL at NJPW Dominion on June 9. EVIL attacked Moxley and declared himself as the next challenger after Moxley retained the title against Shota Umino at NJPW Resurgence.

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NJPW also announced that Shingo Takagi would defend the NEVER Openweight Championship against HENARE, and Tomohiro Ishii will challenge Jeff Cobb for the NJPW World TV Championship. Plus, the STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championship and IWGP Tag Team Championship will both be in the line in a four-way match between El Phantasmo & Hikuleo, KENTA & Chase Owens, Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI), and TMDK (Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls).

Additionally, Great-O-Khan will challenge Yuya Uemura for the KOPW 2024 Title.

The announced card for NJPW Dominion is below.

NJPW Dominion (6/9)

  • IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Jon Moxley (c) vs. EVIL
  • NEVER Openweight Championship: Shingo Takagi (c) vs. HENARE
  • NJPW KOPW 2024 Title: Yuya Uemura (c) vs. Great-O-Khan
  • NJPW World TV Championship: Jeff Cobb (c) vs. Tomohiro Ishii
  • NJPW STRONG And IWGP Tag Team Championship: El Phantasmo & Hikuleo (STRONG Tag Team Champions) vs. KENTA & Chase Owens (IWGP Tag Team Champions) vs. Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI) vs. TMDK (Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls)
  • Best of the Super Juniors 31 Finals: TBA vs. TBA

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