The official Power Struggle logo
Power Struggle is an annual professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event has been held since 2011 and aired domestically as a pay-per-view (PPV). From 2012 to 2014, the event also aired outside Japan as an internet pay-per-view (iPPV). Since 2015, the event has aired worldwide on NJPW's internet streaming site, New Japan Pro Wrestling World. The event is held in November and is the final major event before the annual January 4 Dome Show, NJPW's biggest event of the year.
Events[]
| # | Event | Date | City | Venue | Attendance | Main event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power Struggle (2011) | November 12, 2011 | Osaka | Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium | 6,000 | Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) versus Toru Yano for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship |
| 2 | Power Struggle (2012) | November 11, 2012 | Osaka | Bodymaker Colosseum | 6,600 | Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) versus Yujiro Takahashi for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship |
| 3 | Power Struggle (2013) | November 9, 2013 | Osaka | Bodymaker Colosseum | 6,400 | Kazuchika Okada (c) versus Karl Anderson for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship |
| 4 | Power Struggle (2014) | November 8, 2014 | Osaka | Bodymaker Colosseum | 7,500 | Shinsuke Nakamura (c) versus Katsuyori Shibata for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship |
| 5 | Power Struggle (2015) | November 7, 2015 | Osaka | Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium | 5,128 | Shinsuke Nakamura (c) versus Karl Anderson for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship |
| 6 | Power Struggle (2016) | November 5, 2016 | Osaka | Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium | 5,050 | Tetsuya Naito (c) versus Jay Lethal for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship |
| 7 | Power Struggle (2017) | November 5, 2017 | Osaka | Edion Arena Osaka | 5,480 | Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) versus Kota Ibushi for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship |
| 8 | Power Struggle (2018) | November 3, 2018 | Osaka | Edion Arena Osaka | 5,441 | Chris Jericho (c) versus EVIL for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship |
| 9 | Power Struggle (2019) | November 3, 2019 | Osaka | Edion Arena Osaka | 5,558 | Jay White (c) versus Hirooki Goto for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship |
| 10 | Power Struggle (2020) | November 7, 2020 | Osaka | Edion Arena Osaka | 2,834 | Tetsuya Naito (c) versus EVIL for the IWGP Heavyweight and IWGP Intercontinental Championship |
| 11 | Power Struggle (2021) | November 6, 2021 | Osaka | Edion Arena Osaka | 2,367 | Shingo Takagi (c) versus Zack Sabre Jr. for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship |
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
| ||||||
