NJPW G1 Climax 2018 Night 1 Results – July 14, 2018
July 14, 2018
Tokyo, Japan – Ota Ward Gymnasium
English commentary: Kevin Kelly, Don Callis, and Rocky Romero.
Quick match results:
1) Jado & Hirooki Goto defeated Toa Henare & Ren Narita via pinfall.
2) Sho & Tomohiro Ishii defeated Yoh & Toru Yano via pinfall.
3) Tanga Loa & Tama Tonga defeated David Finlay & Juice Robinson via pinfall.
4) Taka Michinoku & Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Yujiro Takahashi & Kota Ibushi via pinfall.
5) SANADA & Tetsuya Naito defeated Chase Owens & Kenny Omega via submission.
6) G1 Climax 28 A Block – Togi Makabe (1-0) defeated YOSHI-HASHI (0-1) via pinfall.
7) G1 Climax 28 A Block – Hangman Page (1-0) defeated Bad Luck Fale (0-1) via disqualification.
8) G1 Climax 28 A Block – Michael Elgin (1-0) defeated EVIL (0-1) via pinfall.
9) G1 Climax 28 A Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi (1-0) defeated Minoru Suzuki (0-1) via pinfall.
10) G1 Climax 28 A Block – Jay White (1-0) defeated Kazuchika Okada (0-1) via pinfall.
Upcoming Episode of Table For 3 to Feature Eric Bischoff, JBL, and Bruce Prichard
WWE announced that the next episode of their Table For 3 series will feature Eric Bischoff, JBL, and Bruce Prichard as the guests. This episode will air on the WWE Network following the end of next Monday’s episode of RAW.
The official synopsis for the upcoming episode:
“Former adversaries turned allies Eric Bischoff, JBL and Bruce Prichard debate ‘War’ stories, trade insults, and pay respect to one another.”
Misc. Wrestling News & Notes
ROH announced that the card of their July 21st event in Atlanta, Georgia features a Women of Honor Championship match of Madison Rayne versus champion Sumie Sakai.
Impact Wrestling announced two new matches for the card of Slammiversary XVI in Toronto, Canada on July 22nd. These were revealed to be a 5150 Street Fight of L.A.X (Santana & Ortiz) versus The OGz (Hernandez & Homicide) and a singles match of Tessa Blanchard versus Allie.
Major League Wrestling announced a new match for the card of their July 19th event in Queens, New York. This was revealed to be a MLW World Heavyweight Championship match of John Hennigan versus champion Low Ki.