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Early Translations of Post-Main Event Promo for Wrestle Kingdom 12

January 4, 2018 | Posted by Jeffrey Harris
NJPW Kazuchika Okada's Kazuchika Okada - NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12

– In the main event for today’s New Japan Pro Wrestling Wrestle Kingdom 12 event, Kazuchika Okada defeated Tetsuya Naito to retain the IWGP heavyweight title. After the post-match celebration for his victory, Okada took to the microphone to address Naito and the fans. You can check out some rough translations from the promo after the end of the of main event, courtesy of Chris Carlton on Twitter, below.

You can also check out 411’s live results and coverage of NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 12 event RIGHT HERE. The event was held today at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. The event had a reported attendance of 34,995 people. The attendance was up over 8,000 people from last year’s Wrestle Kingdom event. You can check out the replay of the event at NJPW World.

In the co-main event, Kenny Omega defended his IWGP United States title against former WWE Superstar Chris Jericho. Also in the opening match, the Young Bucks regained the IWGP jr. heavyweight tag team titles over Roppongi 3K. They have now won the belts seven times.