NJPW Death Pain Invitational 6/24/2025 – June 24 2025
NJPW Death Pain Invitational 24th June 2025
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On June 24, 2025, New Japan Pro-Wrestling hosted the explosive Death Pain Invitational, a one-night tournament filled with violent stipulations, intense battles, and unpredictable drama. Some of NJPW’s most dangerous and determined wrestlers competed for supremacy in Osaka.
Date & Time:
- Event Date: June 24, 2025
- Japan Time: 6:30 PM JST
- U.S. Eastern Time: 5:30 AM EDT
Venue:
Edion Arena Osaka (Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) – Osaka, Japan
The arena was alive with energy as fans witnessed one of NJPW’s most brutal events of the year.
Match Results:
- Opening Round Match
Minoru Suzuki defeated Ren Narita - First Round Bout
Shingo Takagi overcame Taichi - Hardcore Rules Clash
El Desperado beat Yujiro Takahashi - Semi-Final 1
Minoru Suzuki bested El Desperado - Semi-Final 2
Shingo Takagi eliminated EVIL (wildcard entry) - Final – Death Pain Invitational
Shingo Takagi triumphed over Minoru Suzuki
Event Highlights:
The night featured stiff strikes, unforgiving weapons, and an atmosphere charged with danger. Shingo Takagi was the star of the evening, storming through three tough matches to claim the tournament crown. His final battle with Minoru Suzuki was a brutal war, filled with headbutts, lariats, and raw emotion.
El Desperado impressed the crowd with his unpredictability in the hardcore match and pushed Suzuki to his limit in the semis. Meanwhile, Suzuki reminded everyone why he remains one of wrestling’s scariest veterans.
Final Verdict:
The Death Pain Invitational was another success for NJPW, combining violence, storytelling, and world-class performances. Shingo Takagi walks away not just as the winner but as a man to watch heading into NJPW’s next chapter. Fans left the building buzzing about what comes next.