Double Title Match Announced For NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20

Yota Tsuji and Konosuke Takeshita will put the IWGP World and Global Heavyweight Titles on the line against each other at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20. NJPW announced on Sunday morning that the double title match is official for Wrestle Kingdom on January 4th.

NJPW set up the match at NJPW Final Homecoming on Sunday morning. Takeshia defeated Hirooki Goto to retain the World Title at the show, then got on the mic. He asked who his opponent would be for the Tokyo dome show. Tsuji then came down to the ring, having retained his title against Hiroshi Tanahashi earlier in the night. Takeshita agreed to defend his title as long as Tsuji would defend his in the match as well.

Wrestle Kingdom 20 takes place at the Tokyo Dome and airs live on NJPW World. The updated card for the show is:

* IWGP World Heavyweight & Global Heavyweight Championship Match: Konosuke Takeshita vs. Yota Tsuji
* Retirement Match: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. TBA
* Aaron Wolf vs. Evil
* Saya Kamitani vs. TBA