The Rainmaker, Kazuchika Okada, has broken a new title record for New Japan Pro Wrestling. The IWGP heavyweight champion has now officially held the belt for 629 days. As a result, he is now the longest reigning NJPW champion in history.
The previous title record in NJPW was Jushin Liger’s run as IWGP junior heavyweight champion, which lasted for 628 days.
The previous title record in NJPW was Jushin Liger’s run as IWGP junior heavyweight champion, which lasted for 628 days.