NJPW announced earlier today the full tournament match schedule for this year’s G1 Climax tournament. This year’s tournament takes place from July 6th to August 12th and airs live on both AXS TV and New Japan World. The July 6th event in Dallas, Texas will air live exclusively on AXS TV and the remaining events will air live exclusively on New Japan World in North America.
The winner of this year’s tournament will receive a title shot for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship at next year’s Wrestle Kingdom 14 event.
Full Block schedule for G1 Climax 2019:
July 6 (A Block) – Dallas, Texas
* Will Ospreay vs. Lance Archer
* EVIL vs. Bad Luck Fale
* SANADA vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
* Kota Ibushi vs. KENTA
* Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi
July 13 (B Block) – Tokyo, Japan
* Shingo Takagi vs. Juice Robinson
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Toru Yano
* Tomohiro Ishii vs. Jeff Cobb
* Jay White vs. Hirooki Goto
* Jon Moxley vs. Taichi
July 14 (A Block) – Tokyo, Japan
* Will Ospreay vs. SANADA
* Kazuchika Okada vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
* Kota Ibushi vs. EVIL
* Bad Luck Fale vs. Lance Archer
* Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. KENTA
July 15 (B Block) – Hokkaido, Japan
* Shingo Takagi vs. Toru Yano
* Hirooki Goto vs. Juice Robinson
* Jay White vs. Tomohiro Ishii
* Jon Moxley vs. Jeff Cobb
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Taichi
July 18 (A Block) – Tokyo, Japan
* KENTA vs. Lance Archer
* Kazuchika Okada vs. Bad Luck Fale
* Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
* EVIL vs. SANADA
* Kota Ibushi vs. Will Ospreay
July 19 (B Block) – Tokyo, Japan
* Juice Robinson vs. Jeff Cobb
* Jay White vs. Toru Yano
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Hirooki Goto
* Shingo Takagi vs. Taichi
* Jon Moxley vs. Tomohiro Ishii
July 20 (A Block) – Tokyo, Japan
* Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Bad Luck Fale
* Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Lance Archer
* Kota Ibushi vs. SANADA
* KENTA vs. EVIL
* Kazuchika Okada vs. Will Ospreay
July 24 (B Block) – Hiroshima, Japan
* Juice Robinson vs. Toru Yano
* Hirooki Goto vs. Taichi
* Jay White vs. Jeff Cobb
* Jon Moxley vs. Shingo Takagi
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Tomohiro Ishii
July 27 (A Block) – Aichi, Japan
* Kota Ibushi vs. Lance Archer
* Will Ospreay vs. Bad Luck Fale
* Zack Sabre Jr. vs. EVIL
* Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. SANADA
* Kazuchika Okada vs. KENTA
July 28 (B Block) – Aichi, Japan
* Tomohiro Ishii vs. Juice Robinson
* Jeff Cobb vs. Taichi
* Jay White vs. Shingo Takagi
* Hirooki Goto vs. Toru Yano
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Jon Moxley
July 30 (A Block) – Kagawa, Japan
* Kota Ibushi vs. Bad Luck Fale
* Kazuchika Okada vs. Lance Archer
* Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. EVIL
* Will Ospreay vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
* KENTA vs. SANADA
August 1 (B Block) – Fukuoka, Japan
* Shingo Takagi vs. Jeff Cobb
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Juice Robinson
* Tomohiro Ishii vs. Hirooki Goto
* Jon Moxley vs. Toru Yano
* Jay White vs. Taichi
August 3 (A Block) – Osaka, Japan
* KENTA vs. Bad Luck Fale
* Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Lance Archer
* Will Ospreay vs. EVIL
* Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kota Ibushi
* Kazuchika Okada vs. SANADA
August 4 (B Block) – Osaka, Japan
* Tomohiro Ishii vs. Toru Yano
* Juice Robinson vs. Taichi
* Hirooki Goto vs. Jeff Cobb
* Jon Moxley vs. Jay White
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Shingo Takagi
August 7 (A Block) – Shizuoka, Japan
* SANADA vs. Lance Archer
* Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Bad Luck Fale
* Kota Ibushi vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
* Will Ospreay vs. KENTA
* Kazuchika Okada vs. EVIL
August 8 (B Block) – Kanagawa, Japan
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Jeff Cobb
* Jon Moxley vs. Hirooki Goto
* Jay White vs. Juice Robinson
* Toru Yano vs. Taichi
* Tomohiro Ishii vs. Shingo Takagi
August 10 (A Block) – Tokyo, Japan
* KENTA vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
* EVIL vs. Lance Archer
* SANADA vs. Bad Luck Fale
* Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Will Ospreay
* Kazuchika Okada vs. Kota Ibushi
August 11 (B Block) – Tokyo, Japan
* Tomohiro Ishii vs. Taichi
* Hirooki Goto vs. Shingo Takagi
* Jeff Cobb vs. Toru Yano
* Jon Moxley vs. Juice Robinson
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Jay White
August 12 (G1 Climax Finals) – Tokyo, Japan
* A Block winner vs. B Block winner