Shota Umino retains IWGP title against PAC at Forbidden Door 2026
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 1:56 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Shota Umino defended his IWGP Global Heavyweight Title against PAC at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2026 on June 28. The match featured a competitive exchange, with PAC initially dominating by outside aggression. Umino rebounded, using strikes and suplexes, and executed a Draping DDT on the apron that shifted the momentum. Despite PAC's efforts, including a 450 Splash, Umino ultimately secured victory with a combination of powerful moves. Following the match, Umino was confronted by Jon Moxley but was supported by Hiroshi Tanahashi, who intervened to fend off the Death Riders.
- •Umino retains the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship against PAC.
- •PAC gained an early advantage with aggressive tactics on the outside.
- •Umino countered with impactful strikes and holds, including a Draping DDT.
- •The match included high stakes with a table spot and near falls.
- •Tanahashi intervened to assist Umino after the match.
- 1:56 AMWrestling Inc — Shota Umino Retains Title Over PAC At AEW X NJPW Forbidden Door 2026
"After being attacked by the Death Riders in Japan, Shota Umino got revenge by retaining his IWGP Global Heavyweight Title at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2026
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