NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 lineup (live coverage early Thursday morning): The full card for the annual Tokyo Dome event

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor (@prowrestlingnet)

The following matches are advertised for New Japan Pro Wrestling Wrestle Kingdom 18, which will be held early Thursday morning (North American time) in Tokyo, Japan at the Tokyo Dome.

-Sanada vs. Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship

-Kazuchika Okada vs. Bryan Danielson

-Will Ospreay vs. Jon Moxley vs. David Finlay for the IWGP Global Championship

-Hiromu Takahashi vs. El Desperado for the IWGP Jr. Hvt. Championship

-IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions Yoshi-Hashi and Hiroki Goto vs. NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Champions El Phantasmo and Hikuleo for both titles

-Shingo Takagi vs. Tama Tonga for the Never Openweight Championship

-Kaito Kiyomiya and Shota Umino vs. Evil and Ren Narita

-Yota Tsuji vs. Yuya Uemura

-Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the NJPW TV Title

-Drilla Moloney and Clark Conners vs. Francesco Akira and TJP for the IWGP Jr. Hvt. Tag Team Titles

-(Pre-Show): New Japan Ranbo (the final four meet at the New Year Dash show)

Powell’s POV: Join me for my review as the show streams live via New Japan World beginning early Wednesday morning at 1:30CT/2:30ET. The New Year Dash event will be held on January 5 in Tokyo at Sumida City Gymnasium, and the card will be announced in the ring on the day of the show.