The card for New Japan’s Wrestle Kingdom 12 event on January 4, 2018 is starting to take shape. New Japan announced on Monday that ROH World Champion Cody Rhodes will defend his title against Kota Ibushi.
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With that match set, here is the updated card for the show:
IWGP Heavyweight Championship Match: Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Tetsuya Naito
IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship Match: Kenny Omega (c) vs. Chris Jericho
IWGP Intercontinental Championship Match: Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Jay White
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Match: Marty Scurll (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi vs. Kushida vs. Will Ospreay
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship Match: Roppongi 3K (Sho and Yoh) (c) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson)
ROH World Championship Match: Cody (c) vs. Kota Ibushi