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Korakuen Hall, Tokyo Japan:
1 - Katsuya Murashima and Shoma Kato vs. BUSHI and Yota Tsuji
BUSHI forces Kato to tap out to a wicked Boston Crab.
2 - Jado, El Phantasmo, Toru Yano and Boltin Oleg vs. Francesco Akira, HENARE, Jeff Cobb and Konosuke Takeshita
HENARE forces Jado to tap out to an Ultima.
3 - TAKA Michinoku and Yuya Uemura vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru and Ren Narita
Kanemaru pins TAKA with a Victory Roll.
4 - Tomoaki Honma and Hirooki Goto vs. Gedo and David Finlay
Goto pins Gedo after hitting a GTR.
G1 Climax 34 Matches:
5 - Great O-Khan vs. Callum Newman
Good wrestling between United Empire members. O-Khan was a good opponent for Newman to showcase his stills. O-Khan hit a Flatliner and followed with an Eliminator.
O-Khan pins Newman.
Great O-Khan has 6 points.
Callum Newman has 4 points. At this point in the tournament, Newman is mathematically eliminated.
After the match, they shake hands to cheers.
6 - Gabe Kidd vs. Jake Lee
Jake Lee brings out two cups of beer to toast his Bullet Club teammate. Kidd attacks Lee and kicks him from the ring apron, who crashes into the guardrail. Kidd bashes Lee with a chair. Kidd grabs the mic and said "Welcome to the War Dogs, m....f...r!" Kidd tries to throw a table at Lee and it smashes on the guardrail. They brawl into the bleachers of Korakuen Hall. Lee throws a vicious knee to Kidd's gut. Lee throws Kidd into the table at ringside. They finally get to the ring and the match begins. Lee hits a chokeslam and Kidd kicks out. Crowd chanting for Kidd. They brawl in the ring and out to the floor again. Referee begins the count. Lee throws Kidd into the guardrail. Lee makes it back to the ring.
Kidd is counted out.
Jake Lee has 6 points.
Gabe Kidd has 6 points.
Fun brawl.
Kidd is angry but he gets face to face with Lee in the ring. They give each other the Too Sweet Salute.
7 - Zack Sabre Jr. vs. EVIL
EVIL and Togo attack ZSJ on the way to the ring. They throw powder in his face. They drag him in the ring and EVIL tries to pin him. Two count. ZSJ reverses EVIL's pin into a sunset cradle.
ZSJ pins EVIL in about 19 seconds.
Zack Sabre Jr. is in the lead of A Block with 10 points.
EVIL has 10 points.
After the match, ZSJ taunts House of Torture and they chase him all over the building.
8 - Shota Umino vs. Tetsuya Naito
Umino attacks quickly with Naito on the defensive. Naito hits 3 neckbreakers on the outside of the ring, and Umino is almost counted out. Naito weakens Umino's neck with a cravat and more neckbreakers. Umino begins to fight back. Umino hit a Twist and Shout and a Blaze Blade. Naito with a Valencia. Umino blocked Destino and hit a Fisherman Buster. Umino hit a Blaze Blade and a Death Rider. Naito kicks out. Naito goes for a Destino but they get tangled up and Naito grabs him in a cradle.
Naito pins Umino.
Tetsuya Naito has 8 points.
Shota Umino has 6 points.
9 - Shingo Takagi vs. SANADA
Good match. Both men were evenly matched. SANADA hits a Shining Wizard and a Moonsault. Two count. Takagi blocks a Deadfall and hits a pop-up Death Valley Driver. Takagi hits a superplex and a Sliding Pumping Bomber. Two count. Takagi hits Made in Japan. Two count. They trade strikes. SANADA goes for an O'Conner Roll. Two count. They exchange reversals. Both men moving so fast. SANADA hits a Deadfall.
SANADA pins Takagi.
SANADA has 8 points. Shingo Takagi has 6 points.
Both men fist bump after the match.
Zack Sabre Jr. seems to be on pace to take the top spot in the A Block. There is a race to beat EVIL for second place.
A Block Standings:
|
|
Points |
|
Shota Umino |
6 |
|
Tetsuya Naito |
8 |
|
Shingo Takagi |
6 |
|
SANADA |
8 |
|
Great O-Khan |
6 |
|
Callum Newman |
4 |
|
Zack Sabre Jr. |
10 |
|
Gabe Kidd |
6 |
|
Jake Lee |
6 |
|
EVIL |
10 |
B Block Standings:
|
|
Points |
|
Boltin Oleg |
4 |
|
El Phantasmo |
4 |
|
Hirooki Goto |
6 |
|
Yota Tsuji |
6 |
|
Yuya Uemura |
6 |
|
Jeff Cobb |
8 |
|
HENARE |
6 |
|
David Finlay |
8 |
|
Ren Narita |
6 |
|
Konosuke Takeshita |
6 |
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