The 20th G1 CLIMAX Tournament has now concluded. Full results from today at Ryogoku:
They claimed 11,000 paid (overflow).
G1 CLIMAX:
Block B:
Yujiro Takahashi beat Yuji Nagata in 5:28.
Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Go Shiozaki went to a 30 minute time limit draw.
Satoshi Kojima beat hirooki Goto in 12:09. As a result, Kojima wins Block B.
Block A:
Toru Yano beat Prince Devitt in 7:26.
Tetsuya Naito beat Manabu Nakanishi in 10:52.
Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Makabe in 11:58. As a result, Tanahashi wins Block A.
Karl Anderson & Giant Bernard beat Strong Man & Wataru Inoue in 8:20. Anderson pinned Man.
Tiger Mask 4, Toshiaki Kawada (Independent/Freelancer) & Genichiro Tenryu (Independent/Freelancer) beat AKIRA, Super Strong Machine & Riki Choshu in 8:17. TM 4 pinned AKIRA.
G1 CLIMAX Finals: Satoshi Kojima beat Hiroshi Tanahashi in 21:25 to win the tournament. Kojima wins 10 million yen and possibly earns a shot at Makabe and the IWGP Heavyweight Title. It’s Kojima’s first G1 CLIMAX victory.
Next tour begins on 9/3, but next up is the first NEVER series event on 8/24.
