Power Struggle (2023)
Power Struggle is an upcoming professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. It will take place on November 4, 2023, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium. It will be the twelfth event under the Power Struggle chronology. Storylines Power Struggle will feature professional wrestling matches that will involve different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. After retaining the IWGP United Kingdom Heavyweight Championship against Zack Sabre Jr. at Royal Quest III On October 14 at Royal Quest III, Will Ospreay called out anyone to challenge him. Shota Umino then came out and accepted Ospreay's challenge.Ospreay granted Umino the title shot at Power Struggle under the condition that Great-O-Khan, would face Jon Moxley, which Umino accepted. After Hiromu Takahashi successfully defended the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship at Destruction in Ryōgoku, Taiji Ishimori returned and attacked Takahashi and challenged him to a match at Power Struggle. After Chaos (Kazuchika Okada and Tomohiro Ishii) and Hiroshi Tanahashi successfully defended the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship at Destruction in Ryōgoku, Ishii offered a title