King of Pro-Wrestling (2017)

King of Pro-Wrestling (2017)
Promotional poster for the event, featuring Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tetsuya Naito and Kenny Omega
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
DateOctober 9, 2017
CityTokyo, Japan
VenueRyōgoku Kokugikan
Attendance9,234[1]
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King of Pro-Wrestling (2017) was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), which took place on October 9, 2017, in Tokyo at Ryōgoku Kokugikan. This was the sixth event under the King of Pro-Wrestling branding.

The top two matches featured Kazuchika Okada defending the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Evil and Tetsuya Naito defending his status as the number one contender to the IWGP Heavyweight Championship at Wrestle Kingdom 12 against Tomohiro Ishii.

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