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Shingo Takagi Challenges Jon Moxley to Match in Japan
Confirmed
In Short: After defeating Claudio Castagnoli at NJPW’s Destruction in Kobe, Shingo Takagi called out AEW Continental Champion Jon Moxley.
At NJPW’s Destruction in Kobe, Shingo Takagi emerged victorious over Claudio Castagnoli in singles competition.
Following his win, Takagi, a member of the Death Riders, issued a challenge to fellow Death Rider member Jon Moxley, the AEW Continental Champion.
Takagi’s callout came during his post-match comments, where he expressed his desire to face Moxley in Japan.
The two have previously squared off twice, with Moxley winning both encounters: once in the 2019 G1 Climax tournament and again at NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024 in a No Disqualification match.
In his post-match comments, Takagi described himself as a 'lively monster' who had bested a 'physical monster,' referring to Castagnoli as 'the world’s greatest physical monster.'
What's confirmed
- #AEW #njpw — 鷹木 信悟(SHINGO TAKAGI) (@Takagi__Shingo) September 28, 2026 DESTRUCTION in KOBE (Sep.
What's still developing
- The Dragon is looking to add vanquish another Death Rider, the leader, Jon Moxley.