Konosuke Takeshita announced for two NJPW events

The AEW International Champion will wrestle at two NJPW events in the US before the end of the year.

NJPW revealed in a video promo posted to social media that Konosuke Takeshita will be in action at its remaining pay-per-view cards in the United States in 2024, at Fighting Spirit Unleashed on Friday, November 8 and Strong Style Evolved on Sunday, December 15.

Takeshita issued open challenges for the dates in the promo:

The card for Fighting Spirit Unleashed event streaming on NJPW World as a pay-per-view:

  • NJPW Strong Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd defends against Kosei Fujita
  • NJPW Strong Tag Team Champions TMDK (Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls) defend against Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson)
  • Mustafa Ali vs. Lio Rush
  • KENTA vs. Ryohei Oiwa
  • David Finlay vs. Kevin Knight
  • Two-out-of-three falls: Dirty Work (Fred Rosser & Tom Lawlor) vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs)
  • NJPW Strong Women’s Championship number one contender’s match: Anna Jay vs. Trish Adora vs. Hazuki vs. Koguma
  • Konosuke Takeshita vs. TBA