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NJPW adds four-way IWGP Junior Heavyweight contender match to Wrestle Kingdom 20

November 9, 2025 Neal Flanagan

El Desperado, Kosei Fujita, Taiji Ishimori, and SHO will compete at Wrestle Kingdom 20 to determine the next challenger for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship.

DOUKI defeats El Desperado for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship

July 5, 2024 Neal Flanagan

DOUKI ended El Desperado’s short reign as IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion on Friday.

Hiromu Takahashi grants another title shot at IMPACT x NJPW Multiverse United 2

August 20, 2023 Neal Flanagan

A queue is forming to battle Hiromu Takahashi for his IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship after he granted two future title shots at the weekend.

New Japan All Star Junior Festival USA 2023: Mike Bailey earns IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title shot

August 19, 2023 Neal Flanagan

On Saturday night, the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania hosted some of the finest junior heavyweight talent from around the world.

Three way for vacant IWGP Junior Title set for NJPW Castle Attack

February 25, 2021 Andrew Thompson

El Phantasmo, BUSHI and El Desperado will compete on night two of Castle Attack for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship.

Hiromu Takahashi vacates IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship

February 25, 2021 Andrew Thompson

After the announcement that he’s going to be out six months, Hiromu Takahashi appeared at NJPW’s latest show and vacated the title.

Will Ospreay Set For Joey Janela’s Spring Break 4 & WrestleCon’s SuperShow

January 10, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Former IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion Will Ospreay is booked for GCW Spring Break 4 and WrestleCon’s SuperShow during WrestleMania 36 weekend.