Kento Miyahara On Champion Carnival 2025 Finals: Fans From All Over Japan Are Telling Me To Win

By: Lewis Carlan

The semi-finals and finals of the All Japan Pro-Wrestling 2025 Champion Carnival Tournament are a few hours away at the Ota City General Gymnasium. There are four competitors left who can earn the opportunity to challenge the for the AJPW Triple Crown Championship held by Jun Saito.

The four left in the tournament are Kento Miyahara, Rei Saito, Hideki Suzuki & Ryuki Honda.

Miyahara, who won last years Champion Carnival, took to social media to proclaim that he is receiving encouragement from fans all over Japan that want him to win this years tournament as well.

From Kento Miyahara:

“Finally, the “Champion Carnival” finals have begun. I’m aiming for my second consecutive victory. I received a lot of encouragement from fans all over Japan telling me to win. Tomorrow the cheers of all the fans will give me a boost. Let’s grab the championship!!!”

Miyahara is undoubtedly the face and biggest star within All Japan Pro-Wrestling. He is a six time Triple Crown Champion and would like nothing more than hold that belt for a seventh time. The first step would be to get past Ryuki Honda in their Champion Carnival 2025 semi-final match which occurs in a few hours.

The semi-final matches are as follows:

• Champion Carnival Winner Tournament Semi-finals: Hideki Suzuki (1st place in A Block) vs Rei Saito (2nd place in B Block)
• Champion Carnival Winner Tournament Semi-finals: Kento Miyahara (2nd place in A Block) vs Ryuki Honda (1st place in B Block)

The winners of each match will face each other on the same night in the Champion Carnival 2025 Finals.

The event will air live on AJPW TV subscription streaming service.