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G1 Tournament Presser (With English translation).

 

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IWGP Committee announced

Tanahashi introduces Committee members

news.njpw1972.com

The G1 Climax 34 press conference saw the announcement of the restructured IWGP committee, which overseas the tournaments and championship matches in NJPW.

Hiroshi Tanahashi introduced the members as ‘committed fully to wrestlers and officials, and the operation of championship matches and tournaments in NJPW’

IWGP Committee members​

Yuji Nagata
Jushin Thunder Liger
Tiger Hattori

NJPW Chairman
Naoki Sugabayashi

NJPW Representative Director
Hitoshi Matsumoto

Tanahashi further explained that there was no Committee president, but rather that as a group, members will attend various events and be on hand whenever required for decisions in future.

 

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NJPW G1 Day 1 notes:

Spoiler

Boltin Oleg beat Ren Narita.
Callum Newman beat Shota Umino.
Henare beat ELP.
ZSJ beat Great-O-Khan.
Jeff Cobb beat Goto.
Jake Lee beat Sanada in under 5 minutes.
Yuya Uemura beat David Finlay.
EVIL beat Gabe Kidd due to Dick Togo interfering.
Konosuke Takeshita beat Yota Tsuji, match of the night.
Shingo Takagi beat Naito in the main event.

 

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jeepers!

 

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G1 Day 2 notes:

Spoiler

Sanada beat Callum Newman.
Gabe Kidd beat Great-O-Khan.
Ren Narita beat ELP.
EVIL beat Jake Lee due to Dick Togo's interference.
Yuya Uemura beat Goto.
Shota Umino beat Shingo Takagi.
ZSJ beat Naito. Post-match ZSJ paraded around with Naito's IWGP World Title.
Yota Tsuji beat David Finlay in the main event.

 

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El Desperado taking leave of absence from NJPW to undergo meniscus surgery

Desperado announced on his YouTube channel he needs to undergo meniscus surgery.

www.f4wonline.com

was unmasked at the DDT show yesterday too

 

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G1 Day 3 notes:

Spoiler

Konosuke Takeshita beat Jeff Cobb. Ren Narita jumped Jeff Cobb backstage.
ZSJ beat Callum Newman.
Shingo Takagi beat Great-O-Khan.
Gabe Kidd beat Shota Umino.
EVIL beat Sanada via low blow. Before the match, EVIL tried to recruit Sanada to the House of Torture, but Sanada ripped the shirt.
Naito beat Jake Lee in the main event.

 

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G1 Day 4 notes:

Spoiler

Gabe Kidd backstage cut a promo on MJF, saying he wants a match with him in America.
Shingo Takagi and Naito beat EVIL and Dick Togo.
Ren Narita beat Jeff Cobb via low blow.
ELP beat Yota Tsuji.
David Finlay beat Henare.
Yuya Uemura beat Konosuke Takeshita in the main event.

 

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G1 Day 5 notes:

Spoiler

Callum Newman beat Shingo Takagi.
Sanada beat Gabe Kidd.
Shota Umino beat Great-O-Khan.
ZSJ beat Jake Lee.
EVIL beat Naito in the main event. Post-match Evil beat up Naito some more.

 

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G1 Day 6 notes:

Spoiler

Tanahashi and Toru Yano beat Sanada and Taka Michinoku.
Great-O-Khan and Callum Newman beat EVIL and Dick Togo.
Boltin Oleg beat ELP.
Jeff Cobb beat Yuya Uemura.
Konosuke Takeshita beat Henare.
David Finlay beat Ren Narita.
Goto beat Yota Tsuji in the main event.

 

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G1 Day 7 notes:

Spoiler

Tanahashi and Toru Yano beat Yuya Uemura and Taka Michinoku.
EVIL beat Callum Newman via exposed turnbuckle. Newman was jumped by Dick Togo before the match.
Great-O-Khan beat Jake Lee.
Shota Umino beat ZSJ.
Gabe Kidd beat Shingo Takagi. Post-match Gabe Kidd shook Shingo's hand, then kicked him in the nuts.
Naito beat Sanada in the main event.

 

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G1 Day 8 notes:

Spoiler

Great-O-Khan and Callum Newman beat EVIL and Dick Togo.
Jeff Cobb beat ELP.
Ren Narita beat Goto via low blow while the refs back was turned.
David Finlay beat Konosuke Takeshita in the main event.

 

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G1 Day 9 notes:

Spoiler

Jake Lee beat Callum Newman.
Great-O-Khan beat EVIL.
Naito beat Gabe Kidd.
Sanada beat Shota Umino.
Shingo Takagi beat ZSJ in the main event.

 

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how was Shingo vs ZSJ, RossFC ?

 

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how was Shingo vs ZSJ, RossFC ?

Nothing special, same for the rest of the show, maybe due to it being a smaller show.

 

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Nothing special, same for the rest of the show, maybe due to it being a smaller show.

that's disappointing to hear

 

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G1 Day 10 notes:

Spoiler

Shingo Takagi and Naito beat Sanada and Taka Michinoku.
David Finlay beat Boltin Oleg.
ELP beat Yuya Uemura.
Jeff Cobb beat Henare.
Goto beat Konosuke Takeshita. Match of the night.
Yota Tsuji beat Ren Narita in the main event.

 

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Doc on Yuya Uemura promoting the G1.

 

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G1 Day 11 notes:

Spoiler

Great-O-Khan beat Callum Newman.

Jake Lee beat Gabe Kidd by countout. They brawled a lot outside the ring, crowd was hot for this.

ZSJ beat EVIL. Before the match, EVIL beat up ZSJ before he even came out to the ring, then when they got in the ring Dick Togo threw powder in ZSJ's eyes, and ZSJ managed to do a quick rollup on EVIL inside 20 seconds.

Naito beat Shota Umino.

Sanada beat Shingo Takagi in the main event.

 

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G1 Day 12 notes:

Spoiler

Great-O-Khan and Callum Newman beat Sanada and Taka Michinoku.
Shingo Takagi and Naito beat EVIL and Dick Togo.
Jeff Cobb beat Boltin Oleg.
Konosuke Takeshita beat ELP. Awesome match, contender for best match this G1, also included a sick table spot.
Yota Tsuji beat Henare.
Ren Narita beat Yuya Uemura via low blow while the ref wasn't looking.
Goto beat David Finlay in the main event.

 

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G1 Day 13 notes:

Spoiler

Naito beat Callum Newman.
Great-O-Khan beat Sanada.
Jake Lee beat Shota Umino.
ZSJ beat Gabe Kidd. Match of the night.
Shingo Takagi beat EVIL in the main event, despite a heap of interference from the House of Torture during the match.