Climax. The previous year, NJPW had done a similar deal with vignettes hyping "Time Bomb", who was revealed as Hiromu Takahashi at the 2016 Power Struggle. Event The event featured one title switch, where Marty Scurll defeated Will Ospreay to become the new IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and afterwards accepted challenges from not only Ospreay, but also Hiromu Takahashi and Kushida, announcing a four-way match for the title. The event also featured a surprise appearance by Chris Jericho, who challenged Kenny Omega to a match at Wrestle Kingdom 12 in Tokyo Dome. The challenge was immediately accepted by Omega. This marked Jericho's first NJPW appearance since September 23, 1998. Following the main event, where Hiroshi Tanahashi successfully defended the IWGP Intercontinental Championship against Kota Ibushi, "Switchblade" was revealed as Jay White, who was making his return from an overseas excursion. He confronted Tanahashi and challenged him to an IWGP Intercontinental Championship match at Wrestle Kingdom 12, before attacking and laying him out with the Shellshock. Results References External links The official New Japan Pro-Wrestling website 2017 2017 in professional wrestling November 2017 events in Japan Professional wrestling in Osaka Events in Osaka