New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) has announced the full card for the highly anticipated King of Pro-Wrestling 2025, scheduled for Monday, October 13, at the iconic Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. The event will be streamed live on NJPW World.
Confirmed Match Card:
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IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Match
Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Konosuke Takeshita
A highly anticipated rematch from the G1 Climax semi-finals, where Takeshita previously emerged victorious. -
IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship Match
Gabe Kidd (c) vs. Yota Tsuji
A continuation of their intense rivalry, with Tsuji challenging for Kidd's title. -
IWGP Tag Team Championship Match
Yuya Uemura & Shota Umino vs. Knock Out Brothers (OSKAR & Yuto-Ice) (c)
A fresh pairing of Uemura and Umino challenges the reigning champions. -
NEVER Openweight Championship Match
EVIL vs. Boltin Oleg (c)
EVIL aims to reclaim the title he has held multiple times in the past. -
NJPW World Television Championship Match
Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. El Phantasmo (c)
A clash between the veteran Tanahashi and the high-flying champion Phantasmo. -
No Disqualification & No Count-out Match
SANADA vs. Drilla Moloney
A brutal encounter between the two competitors, with no rules to contain them. -
6-Man Tag Team Match
War Dogs (David Finlay, Taiji Ishimori & Clark Connors) vs. Shingo Takagi, Hiromu Takahashi & Titán
A high-energy match featuring top talents from both factions.
Fans can expect an action-packed event with these compelling matchups, showcasing the best of NJPW's talent.