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The stipulation for the upcoming KOPW title defense has been set. NJPW announced on Sunday that Yuya Uemura will defend the title against Great-O-Khan in a storm catch rules match. Uemura’s stipulation defeated Great-O-Khan’s 61 minute time limit, 2 out of 3 falls stipulation 58.3 percent to 41.7. According to NJPW, storm catch rules will have a 15 minute time limit. Each competitor has two rope breaks, after which breaking at the ropes or leaving the ring will be a disqualification. Osaka-jo Hall will host Dominion on Sunday, June 9. The show will stream on NJPW World beginning at 3 a.m. Eastern time. The current card for the event: Best of the Super Juniors 31 finals: A Block winner vs. B Block winner IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Jon Moxley defends against EVIL in a lumberjack death match NEVER Openweight Champion Shingo Takagi defends against HENARE NJPW World TV Champion Jeff Cobb defends against Tomohiro Ishii Provisional KOPW 2024 Champion Yuya Uemura defends against Great-O-Khan in a storm catch ru

This article first appeared on F4WOnline.com and was syndicated with permission.

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