New Japan ran Day 12 of the G1 CLIMAX 34 today, Day 7 of Block B.
Today’s event was held at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo and can be watched on demand on New Japan World. This was a Samurai! TV broadcast in Japan.
The announced paid attendance was 1504, a legit advance sellout.
Match 1: Callum Newman & Great-O-Khan beat TAKA Michinoku & SANADA. Newman pinned TAKA after Male Cutter.
Match 2: Jake Lee & Gabriel Kidd beat Tomoaki Honma & Shota Umino. Kidd pinned Honma after a lariat.
Match 3: Tetsuya Naito & Shingo Takagi beat Dick Togo & EVIL. Naito pinned Togo after Pluma Blanca.
G1 CLIMAX Block B:
Match 4: Jeff Conb beat Boltin Oleg.
Match 5: Konosuke Takeshita beat El Phantasmo.
Match 6: Yota Tsuji beat HENARE.
Match 7: Ren Narita beat Yuya Uemura.
Main Event: Hirooki Goto beat David Finlay.
Standings (Block B):
1-Cobb, 5-2, 10 pts
2-Takeshita, 4-3, 8 pts
3-Narita, 4-3, 8 pts
4-Goto, 4-3, 8 pts
5-Finlay, 4-3, 8 pts
6-Tsuji, 4-3, 8 pts
7-HENARE, 3-4, 6 pts
8-Uemura, 3-4, 6 pts
9-Oleg, 2-5, 4 pts
10-Phantasmo, 2-5, 4 pts
The top 2 advance to the Semifinals. Everyone mathematically is still in it but Oleg & Phantasmo are down to only tiebreakers to have any chance.
Day 13 is tomorrow at Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama with Day 8 of Block A. Live streaming on New Japan World will begin at 2:30 AM PT/5:30 AM ET.
