New Japan Pro Wrestling’s annual G1 Climax is widely regarded as the greatest tournament in pro wrestling today. Two blocks of competitors will compete in a round robin format to determine the number 1 contender to Kenny Omega’s IWGP Heavyweight Championship at January 4th’s Wrestle Kingdom. The tournament has now begun and here are the results from Night 2:
B Block Results
Tomohiro Ishii b. Toru Yano – Ishii took the win via a low blow into La Casita
Tama Tonga b. Juice Robinson – Tonga took the pinfall win after reversing the Pulp Friction into a Gun Stun
Hirooki Goto b. SANADA – Goto won by pinfall after hitting the GTR
Kota Ibushi b. Zack Sabre, Jr. – Ibushi won via pinfall after hitting the Kamigoye
Kenny Omega b. Tetsuya Naito – Omega won via pinfall after hitting the One-Winged Angel
You can find the results for Night 1 here. Don’t forget that SEScoops staff writers Ian Carey and Jake Jeremy are posting their predictions for the tournament and you can check out Night 3’s predictions right here.
G1 CLIMAX Night2 results! Yano is a man possessed! Ibushi survives a technical clinic! And Omega and Naito have an absolute war!!?G128?https://t.co/TLYQWKBRNA#njpw #g128 pic.twitter.com/8qUyXps5mg
— njpw_global (@njpwglobal) July 15, 2018
