{"id":171580,"date":"2024-01-03T20:52:43","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T02:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=171580"},"modified":"2024-01-03T20:52:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T02:52:43","slug":"njpw-1-4-wrestle-kingdom-18-lineup-sabre-vs-tanahashi-ospreay-vs-moxley-vs-finlay-sanada-vs-naito","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/01\/03\/njpw-1-4-wrestle-kingdom-18-lineup-sabre-vs-tanahashi-ospreay-vs-moxley-vs-finlay-sanada-vs-naito\/","title":{"rendered":"NJPW 1\/4 Wrestle Kingdom 18 lineup: Sabre vs. Tanahashi, Ospreay vs. Moxley vs. Finlay, Sanada vs. Naito"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2640695385\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 aires on Jan. 4 at 1:30am Eastern on <a href=\"https:\/\/watch.njpwworld.com\/live-event\/39243\/details?playlist_id=23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NJPW World<\/a> with English and Japanese commentary available live and on-demand after the show airs.<\/p>\n<p>The complete lineup for the show is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Sanada vs. Tetsuya Naito<\/li>\n<li>Kazuchika Okada vs. Bryan Danielson<\/li>\n<li>Will Ospreay vs. Jon Moxley vs. David Finlay &#8211; Inaugural IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship match<\/li>\n<li>IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion Hiromu Takahashi vs. El Desperado<\/li>\n<li>NJPW World Television Champion Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi<\/li>\n<li>NEVER Openweight Champion Shingo Takagi vs. Tama Tonga<\/li>\n<li>IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions Clark Connors &amp; Drilla Moloney vs. BOSJ Tag League 2023 Winners TJP &amp; Francesco Akira<\/li>\n<li>WTL 23 &amp; IWGP Tag Team Champions Hirooki Goto &amp; YOSHI-HASHI vs. NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Champions Hikuleo &amp; El Phantasmo &#8211; Winner-Takes-All\u00a0match<\/li>\n<li>Yuya Uemura vs. Yota Tsuji<\/li>\n<li>Kaito Kiyomiya &amp; Shota Umino vs. Ren Narita &amp; Evil<\/li>\n<li>New Japan Rambo &#8211; final four advance to New Year&#8217;s Dash to crown KOPW 2024 Provisional Champion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>PWTorch contributor Chris Lansdell and PWTorch columnist Sean Radican will both have their reviews posted on pwtorch.com tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3291669966\"><div id=\"pwtor-3437591290\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 aires on Jan. 4 at 1:30am Eastern on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary available live and on-demand after the show airs. 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