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 15:
- YOSHI-HASHI b. Bad Luck Fale – YOSHI-HASHI took the win via disqualification after Tama Tonga ran in and used a chair
- Hangman Page b. Minoru Suzuki – Page took the pinfall win after reversing a Gotch Piledriver into a Rite of Passage
- “Switchblade” Jay White b. Togi Makabe – White took the pinfall win after hitting Makabe with a chair and a Blade Runner
- Hiroshi Tanahashi b. Michael Elgin – Tanahashi took the pinfall win with an inside cradle
- Kazuchika Okada b. EVIL – Okada took the pinfall win after blocking an EVIL attempt and hitting two Rainmakers
Here are the updated standings:
Block A | Block B | ||
---|---|---|---|
Hiroshi Tanahashi | 14 | Kenny Omega | 12 |
Jay White | 12 | Kota Ibushi | 10 |
Kazuchika Okada | 12 | 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 | 6 | Juice Robinson | 4 |
Togi Makabe | 4 | Tama Tonga | 4 |
Yoshi-Hashi | 4 | 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, Night 13 here and Night 14 here.