Tomohiro Ishii To Team Up With Kazuchika Okada At NJPW Wrestling Dontaku

Tomohiro Ishii will challenge for the gold at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku.

As previously announced, Kazuchika Okada will challenge for the NEVER Openweight Tag Team Championship with two mystery partners at the May 3 event. In a post on their official website, New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Ishii has joined forces with Okada, so the duo, along with another individual, will challenge Minoru Suzuki, Ren Narita, and El Desperado for the gold.

The updated card for NJPW Wrestling Dontaku is as follows:

• NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Championship: Ren Narita, Minoru Suzuki & El Desperado (c) vs. Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, & TBA

• IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: SANADA (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi

• NJPW World Television Championship: Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Jeff Cobb

• NEVER Openweight Championship: Tama Tonga (c) vs. David Finlay

• NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship: KENTA (c) vs. Hikuleo

• DOUKI, Taichi & Yoshinobu Kanemaru vs. BUSHI, Tetsuya Naito & Shingo Takagi

• KUSHIDA, Kevin Knight & Shota Umino vs. TJP, Francesco Akira & Aaron Henare,

• Great-O-Khan & Aussie Open (Mark Davis & Kyle Fletcher) vs. Mikey Nicholls, Shane Haste & Kosei Fujita

• SHO, EVIL, Dick Dogo & Yujiro Takahashi vs. Toru Yano, YOH, Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI

WrestleZone will have coverage of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku once it airs.

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