New Japan Pro Wrestling’s annual G1 Climax is widely regarded as the greatest tournament in pro wrestling today. Two blocks of competitors are competing 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 is nearing the later stages and here are the results from Night 14:
- SANADA b. Toru Yano by – SANADA took the win via countout after taping Yano on the outside
- Hirooki Goto b. Tama Tonga by – Goto took the win via disqualification as Bad Luck Fale interfered…again
- Zack Sabre, Jr. b. Juice Robinson – ZSJ took the win via submission with a unique figure four/ode to Jim Breaks combo
- Tomohiro Ishii b. Kenny Omega – Ishii took the shock pinfall win after hitting the Vertical Drop Brainbuster
- Kota Ibushi b. Tetsuya Naito – Ibushi took the pinfall win after hitting the Kamigoye
Here are the updated standings:
Block A | Block B | ||
---|---|---|---|
Hiroshi Tanahashi | 12 | Kenny Omega | 12 |
Jay White | 10 | Kota Ibushi | 10 |
Kazuchika Okada | 10 | Tetsuya Naito | 10 |
Minoru Suzuki | 8 | Zack Sabre Jr. | 8 |
Evil | 8 | Sanada | 8 |
Michael Elgin | 6 | Hirooki Goto | 6 |
Bad Luck Fale | 6 | Tomohiro Ishii | 6 |
Hangman Page | 4 | Juice Robinson | 4 |
Togi Makabe | 4 | Tama Tonga | 4 |
Yoshi-Hashi | 2 | Toru Yano | 2 |
You can find the results for Night 1 here, Night 2 here, Night 3 here, Night 4 here, Night 5 here, Night 6 here, Night 7 here, Night 8 here, Night 9 here, Night 10 here, Night 11 here, Night 12 here and Night 13 here.