The next challenger for the IWGP United States Championship has been decided.
During the AEW Fight For The Fallen 2021 special event on Wednesday night at the Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina, a special message aired from Hiroshi Tanahashi.
Tanahashi announced that he will be challenging for the IWGP U.S. Championship against the winner of the Lance Archer vs. Hikuleo bout that "The Murderhawk Monster" ended up coming out on top of.
Excalibur announced on commentary on the broadcast that Archer would be traveling to Japan to defend the IWGP U.S. Championship against Tanahashi at a NJPW show.
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