| Wrestle Kingdom III in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion, which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2009. It was the 18th January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and the third held under the "Wrestle Kingdom" name. The event featured eleven matches (including one dark match), five of which were contested for championships. For the second year in a row, the show featured wrestlers from the American Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). In addition, the show also featured wrestlers from the Mexican Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) as part of a new relationship between NJPW and CMLL. Wrestlers from other Japanese promotions also took part in the show, including All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), Pro Wrestling Noah and Pro Wrestling Zero1, whose top title, the World Heavyweight Championship, was defended during the show. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 04, 2009 |
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| Production Companies | New Japan Pro-Wrestling |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
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Updated: Aug 04, 2024 Entered: May 04, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Hiroshi Tanahashi | Hiroshi Tanahashi |
| Takeiji Muto | Keiji Muto |
| Brandon Silvestry | Low Ki |
| Shinsuke Nakamura | Shinsuke Nakamura |
| Hirooki Goto | Hirooki Goto |
| Yoshihiro Yamazaki | Tiger Mask |
| Mitsuharu Misawa | Mitsuharu Misawa |
| Takashi Sugiura | Takashi Sugiura |
| Mark LoMonaco | Brother Ray |
| Devon Hughes | Brother Devon |
| Toru Yano | Toru Yano |
| Shinya Makabe | Togi Makabe |
| Jun Akiyama | Jun Akiyama |
| Manabu Nakanishi | Manabu Nakanishi |
| Masato Tanaka | Masato Tanaka |
| Yuji Nagata | Yuji Nagata |
| Masahiro Chôno | Masahiro Chono |
| Riki Choshu | Riki Choshu |
| Kurt Angle | Kurt Angle |
| Kevin Nash | Kevin Nash |
| Matt Bloom | Giant Bernard |
| Chad Allegra | Karl Anderson |
| Takashi Iizuka | Takashi Iizuka |
| Tomohiro Ishii | Tomohiro Ishii |
| Tetsuya Naito | Tetsuya Naito |
| Patrick Martin | Alex Shelley |
| Josh Harter | Chris Sabin |
| Yujiro Takahashi | Yujiro |
| Keiichi Yamada | Jushin Liger |
| Naoki Sano | Takuma Sano |
| Koji Kanemoto | Koji Kanemoto |
| Wataru Inoue | Wataru Inoue |
| Keiji Takayama | Gedo |
| Shoji Akiyoshi | Jado |
| Fergal Devitt | Prince Devitt |
| Ryusuke Taguchi | Ryusuke Taguchi |
| Luis Urive | Mistico |
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