Jon Moxley is a perfect 5-0 in the G1 Climax 29 tournament and 7-0 in singles matches in NJPW. Moxley defeated Juice Robinson for the IWGP United States championship in his first match for the promotion and then defeated Shota Umino in his second. Now past the midway point in his first G1 Climax tournament, Moxley is 5-0 and opening up a lead atop his Block.
He now has a 4 point lead on Tomohiro Ishii and Juice Robinson who are each 3-2 and are tied for second place in B Block.
Moxley recently defeated former IWGP heavyweight champion Tetsuya Naito in the main event of the tournament’s 10th night. After the match, Moxley cut a promo to end the show.
Jon Moxley Post-Match Promo In Nagoya
“Thank you for being here tonight Nagoya to witness the moment because this is the moment,” Moxley said. “5-0; 10 points. This is the moment where the people who doubted me change their minds. This is your last chance to get on the band-wagon, seats are filling up fast and we are about to close the doors.”
“I refuse to lose, I’m willing this s**t to happen,” he continued. “Jon Moxley is going to win G1 Climax 29!”
Jon Moxley’s Remaining G1 Scheduled
Moxley has already defeated Taichi, Jeff Cobb, Shingo Takagi, Tomohiro Ishii and Tetsuya Naito. His remaining matches in the round-robin portion of the tournament are below:
- 8/1/19: vs Toru Yano
- 8/4/19: vs Jay White
- 8/8/19: vs Hirooki Goto
- 8/11/19: vs Juice Robinson
