Who won the NJPW STRONG Women's Championship at Wrestle Kingdom 20?

Syuri defeated Saya Kamitani to win the NJPW STRONG Women's Championship at Wrestle Kingdom 20.

What other championship does Syuri hold?

Syuri also holds the IWGP Women's Championship, making her a double champion.

How long was Saya Kamitani's reign as NJPW STRONG Women's Champion?

Saya Kamitani's reign as NJPW STRONG Women's Champion lasted 99 days.

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Syuri Becomes Double Champion at Wrestle Kingdom!

4 Jan

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Summary

Syuri defeated Saya Kamitani to win the STRONG Women's Championship.
She is now a double champion, holding two NJPW women's titles.
The match concluded Kamitani's 99-day reign as champion.

Syuri Becomes Double Champion at Wrestle Kingdom!

Syuri etched her name in history at New Japan Pro Wrestling's Wrestle Kingdom 20, securing the NJPW STRONG Women's Championship by defeating Saya Kamitani. This triumph elevates Syuri to a double champion status, as she successfully defended her existing IWGP Women's Championship concurrently. The bout saw Syuri connect with her decisive finisher to claim victory.

The 12-minute encounter between the two STARDOM competitors was intense, featuring numerous shifts in momentum and near-fall opportunities. Kamitani showcased resilience against Syuri's powerful offense before Syuri ultimately turned the tide. This victory marks the end of Kamitani's 99-day tenure as the NJPW STRONG Women's Champion.

Syuri, whose wrestling career began earlier and includes accomplishments in kickboxing, now embarks on her inaugural reign as NJPW STRONG Women's Champion. Kamitani, a recent MVP award recipient, continues her reign as World of STARDOM Champion, highlighting a successful period for both athletes.