Tag: G1 Climax

NJPW crowns winner of G1 Climax, Torture temps ELP

Posted by John Powell | Aug 18, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

The decision may come back to haunt them but NJPW booked Zack Sabre Jr. as the winner of the G1...

G1 Climax finals set

Posted by John Powell | Aug 17, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

Eighteen events, cards later and we have our G1 Climax finalists. It will be Zack Sabre Jr. versus...

G1 Update: Block semi-finals set

Posted by John Powell | Aug 15, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

There were two playoff matches today as NJPW determines its G1 Climax finalists. In A Block, Zack...

NJPW G1 Climax: Tsuji and Takeshita sneak into playoffs

Posted by Joseph Casciaro | Aug 14, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

The NJPW G1 Climax playoffs are just days away and today’s show decided who from Block B...

NJPW G1 Climax Update: A Block semis decided

Posted by John Powell | Aug 12, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

Zack Sabre Jr. , Shingo Takagi and Great-O-Khan have made it to the next stage of the NJPW G1...

G1 Update: Sabre takes the lead as Evil’s plan backfires

Posted by John Powell | Aug 8, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

Zack Sabre Jr. has taken over the lead in G1 Climax’s A Block after defeating Gabe Kidd and...

NJPW G1 Climax: Hirooki Goto on the rise

Posted by Joseph Casciaro | Aug 7, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

Today, we saw the seventh match for all participants in G1 Climax 34’s B Block. Hirooki Goto...

G1 Climax: Zach fools Evil

Posted by John Powell | Aug 6, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

Zach Sabre Jr. is now tied with Evil at the top of Block A at the G1 Climax tournament after he...

G1 Climax: Takeshita couldn’t handle the War Dogs

Posted by Joseph Casciaro | Jul 31, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

NJPW G1 Climax 34 carried on today with more B Block action. The show was headlined by David...

G1 Climax: Shillelagh beats push-up bar

Posted by John Powell | Jul 28, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

Ren Narita and David Finlay’s G1 match tonight turned into a battle of the shillelagh versus...

G1 Climax update: Newman stuns the world

Posted by John Powell | Jul 27, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

At night five of NJPW’s G1 Climax tournament Callum Newman of The United Empire stunned the...

G1 Climax: Takeshita suffers first loss

Posted by John Powell | Jul 25, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

AEW superstar Konosuke Takeshita, who seems to have been banished to NJPW since he complained...

Naito, Lee feud continues at G1 Climax

Posted by John Powell | Jul 23, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

Tetsuya Naito was out for revenge against Jake Lee on night three of the G1 Climax tournament. Lee...

Lots of upsets at G1 Climax night two

Posted by John Powell | Jul 21, 2024 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2024

Night two of the G1 Climax tournament saw a number of upsets as it seems NJPW is making the risky...

The G1 Climax tournament has its finalists

Posted by John Powell | Aug 12, 2023 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2023

A NJPW rivalry will be renewed once again in the finals of the G1 Climax 33 Tournament tomorrow....

G1 Climax: C Block finale marred by House of Torture shenanigans

Posted by John Powell | Aug 8, 2023 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2023

It is an all Bullet Club C Block final at the G1 Climax 33 Tournament. David Finlay and Evil have...

G1 Climax: A Block finalists decided

Posted by John Powell | Aug 5, 2023 | Uncategorized

Hikuleo and Sanada are on their way to the quarter finals of the G1 Climax 33 tournament. Sanada...

G1 Climax: Another falls to unstoppable champ Sanada

Posted by John Powell | Aug 1, 2023 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2023

Sanada, the IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, remains flawless at the G1 Climax 33 Tournament....

United Empire goes to war at G1 Climax

Posted by John Powell | Jul 25, 2023 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2023

Sanada, the IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, and Kazuchika Okada remain undefeated and the leaders...

G1 Climax: Bullet Club leaders clash

Posted by John Powell | Jul 23, 2023 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2023

A Bullet Club civil war of highlighted the sixth night of the G1 Climax tournament. Bullet Club...

G1 Climax: Eddie overcome by Evil

Posted by John Powell | Jul 19, 2023 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2023

Evil reigned at night four of NJPW’s G1 Climax tournament. In preparation for his match with...

G1 Climax: Kenta versus Great-O-Khan becomes an all-out brawl

Posted by John Powell | Jul 18, 2023 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2023

Kenta’s match with The Great-O-Khan on the third night of the G1 Climax tournament quickly...

Yano injects some laughs into the G1 Climax

Posted by John Powell | Jul 16, 2023 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2023

Night Two of the G1 Climax Tournament took a comedic turn as Yano Toru unleashed his “sneaky...

G1 Climax Winner Crowned

Posted by John Powell | Aug 18, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

The 32nd edition of the G1 Climax Tournament has its winner. It was Will Ospreay against Kazuchika...

G1 Climax Night 19: Finalists locked in, ZSJ is no Boy George fan

Posted by John Powell | Aug 17, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

We have our G1 finalists. Kazuchika Okada squared off against Tama Tonga and Tetsuya Naito fought...

G1 Climax has its final four

Posted by John Powell | Aug 16, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

The semi-finals of the G1 Climax 32 are now set with final four, the winners of the blocks,...

G1: White ambushes Tonga

Posted by John Powell | Aug 14, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

As the G1 Climax tournament winds down to its finals this week, IWGP World Heavyweight Champion...

G1: White remains invincible, Cobb gets all wrapped up

Posted by John Powell | Aug 13, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

The IWGP World Heavyweight Champion’s G1 Climax undefeated streak continues. Jay White only...

G1: ZSJ makes fools out of The House of Torture

Posted by John Powell | Aug 10, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

It is not often that The House of Torture is out flanked and out schemed but they were tonight. A...

G1: Archer and Jonah collide in a battle of the brutes

Posted by John Powell | Aug 9, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

Jonah, who pulled off a convincing and career-defining win against Kazuchika Okada on night 13 of...

G1: Jonah scores career-defining win

Posted by John Powell | Aug 7, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

As some of entrants start falling by the wayside like Toru Yano and Aaron Henare, Jonah pulled off...

G1 Climax: Jay White is unstoppable

Posted by John Powell | Aug 6, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

Nobody can beat IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, Jay White. In the G1 so far he has defeated...

Juggernauts clash at G1 Climax

Posted by John Powell | Aug 5, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

At night 11 of the NJPW G1 Climax it was a battle of the powerhouses as Jonah took on Jeff Cobb....

Finlay continues amazing G1 journey

Posted by John Powell | Aug 2, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

David Finlay’s incredible G1 Climax run continued tonight at night ten. Coming into his main...

Another crazy upset at the G1 tournament

Posted by John Powell | Jul 30, 2022 | PPV Reports 2022

In one of the big upsets of the G1 Climax tournament, David Finlay defeated the former IWGP World...

Grudge matches set a very different tone for G1 Climax Night Six

Posted by John Powell | Jul 26, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

Night six of the NJPW G1 Climax tournament hosted a series of grudge matches, leaving perhaps the...

G1 Climax: The Tokyo Pimp Tries To Buy A Win

Posted by John Powell | Jul 24, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

It was an episode of Let’s Make A Deal without Monty Hall as the G1 Climax entered its fifth...

Okada, White and Sabre lead G1

Posted by John Powell | Jul 23, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

Kazuchika Okada, Zack Sabre Jr. and Jay White are sittign at the top of the NJPW G1 Climax...

Goto breaks streak at G1 Climax

Posted by John Powell | Jul 20, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

Tetsuya Naito’s streak of G1 Climax victories over Hirooki Goto is over. Coming into night...

G1 Climax: Robinson Slays The Dragon

Posted by John Powell | Jul 17, 2022 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2022

Just like the first night when Henare defeated The Ace, night two of the G1 Climax tournament...

Shocking end to G1 Climax tournament as Shibata makes a stunning return

Posted by John Powell | Oct 21, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

It was the ending nobody wanted. After 20 nights of amazing G1 Climax tournament action Kazuchika...

G1 Update: Okada to face Ibushi in finals

Posted by John Powell | Oct 20, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

The unstoppable force has beaten the immovable object. Kazuchika Okada defeated the unbeaten Jeff...

G1 update: Cobb maintains his incredible unbeaten streak

Posted by John Powell | Oct 14, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

One streak continued as another one ended on night 17 of the G1 Climax Tournament. Jeff Cobb...

G1 Update: Four-way tie for first in A Block

Posted by John Powell | Oct 13, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

There is a four-way tie for first place in the A Block of the G1 tournament. Kota Ibushi, Kenta,...

G1 Update: Cobb, Okada rule B Block

Posted by John Powell | Oct 12, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

Like runaway trains, Jeff Cobb and Kazuchika Okada cannot be stopped. Cobb picked up his seventh...

G1 Update: Evil steals another one

Posted by John Powell | Oct 8, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

B Block leaders Jeff Cobb and Kazuchika Okada extended their leads by notching their sixth wins in...

G1 Update: Yano and Shingo bend the rules

Posted by John Powell | Oct 7, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

Following night 12 of NJPW’s G1 Climax tournament Zack Sabre Jr and Kota Ibushi sit atop the...

G1 Update: Great-O-Khan still undefeated

Posted by John Powell | Sep 27, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

While Zack Sabre Jr., Kenta and Toru Yano continued their winning ways at NJPW’s G1 Climax...

G1 Update: Sabre Jr. beats the champ, Okada gains momentum

Posted by John Powell | Sep 24, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

The biggest news out of NJPW’s annual G1 Climax tournament is that Los Ingobernables de...

Titans clash at G1 Climax 31

Posted by John Powell | Sep 19, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021

Two of NJPW’s very best of all-time engaged in a head-on collision as B Block took the stage...

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