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Katsuyori Shibata & KENTA Teaming Up At TAKAYAMANIA EMPIRE V

AUGUST 8, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

Katsuyori Shibata and KENTA are back in tag team action. Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, is playing host to the benefit show for former wrestler Yoshihiro Takayama. The yearly event is called TAKAYAMANIA EMPIRE, and the upcoming September 7th show is the fifth installment. Takayama has been paralyzed from the neck down since 2017. The … The post Katsuyori Shibata & KENTA Teaming Up At TAKAYAMANIA EMPIRE V appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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