Chris Jericho beat Konosuke Takeshita in his return to Japan.
Former AEW World Champion Chris Jericho wrestled in Japan for the first time since 2020 when he competed at DDT Pro-Wrestling’s DDT Ultimate Party 2023 event on November 12. There, he faced Konosuke Takeshita in the latest step in Jericho’s heated rivalry with Don Callis. Jericho ultimately scored the win when he made Takeshita tap out to the Walls of Jericho.
The full results, courtesy of Fightful, are as follows:
- KO-D Tag Team Championship: Romance Dawn (Shota & Soma Takao) (c) def. Masahiro Takanashi & Antonio Honda
- Burning (Yuya Koroku & Yusuke Okada) def. DAMNATION T.A (KANON & MJ Paul) and Naruki Doi & Kazuma Sumi and Rukiya & Yuni and Yuki Ishida & Toy Kojima
- Moka Miyamoto, Yuki Arai & Shino Suzuki def. Wakana Uehara & Daisy Monkey (Arisu Endo & Suzume)
- Super Sasadango Machine, Danshoku Dino, Yoshihiko & Yoshitatsu def. Sanshiro Takagi, Akito, Makoto Oishi & Shinichiro Kawamatsu
- Kuroshio TOKYO Japan def. Takeshi Masada
- Jun Akiyama, HARASHIMA & Yukio Naya def. Voodoo Murders (Jun Saito, Rei Saito & Toshizo)
- Miyu Yamashita, Naomichi Marufuji & Kazusada Higuchi def. Eruption (Hideki Okatani, Saki Akai & Yukio Sakaguchi
- Saki Akai retired from in-ring competition and was offered a spot as a DDT staff member.
- DDT Iron Man Heavy Metal Championship: Hiromu Takahashi (c) def. Kazuki Hirata
- DDT Iron Man Heavy Metal Championship: IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Belt def. Hiromu Takahashi (c)
- DDT Iron Man Heavy Metal Championship: Kazuki Hirata def. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Belt (c)
- DDT Universal Championship: MAO def. Matt Cardona (c) (w/ Steph De Lander) to win the title.
- Chris Jericho def. Konosuke Takeshita via submission.
- KO-D Openweight Championship: Yuki Ueno def. Chris Brookes (c) to win the title.
Takeshita and Jericho will clash in a street fight on the November 15 episode of AEW Dynamite. WrestleZone will have full coverage of the show as it airs.
