The eighth round of the NJPW G1 Climax 34 tournament unfolded recently at the KDDI Ishin Hall, Yamaguchi, Japan. The event is run by New Japan Pro Wrestling.
Here is a summarized report of all the outcomes:
– The team of BULLET CLUB War Dogs constituted by Gabe Kidd & Jake Lee overpowered Katsuya Murashima & Shoma Kato.
– United Empire represented by Callum Newman & Great-O-Khan came out victorious against House Of Torture (Dick Togo & EVIL).
– The pair of Shota Umino & Tomoaki Honma defeated Just 5 Guys (SANADA & TAKA Michinoku).
– Shingo Takagi & Tetsuya Naito, the duo from Los Ingobernables de Japon achieved victory over TMDK (Kosei Fujita & Zack Sabre Jr.).
In the major highlights of NJPW G1 Climax 34 B Block:
– Yota Tsuji (2-3, 4 points) scored a win over Oleg Boltin (2-3, 4 points).
– HENARE (3-2, 6 points) contributed a victory against Yuya Uemura (3-2, 6 points).
– Jeff Cobb (3-2, 6 points) emerged victorious against El Phantasmo (1-4, 2 points).
– Ren Narita (3-2, 6 points) emerged as the winner against Hirooki Goto (2-3, 4 points).
– David Finlay (3-2, 6 points) beat Konosuke Takeshita (3-2, 6 points).
Following the match outcomes, the standings have been updated:
A Block Standings:
– The leaderboard is headed by EVIL (5-0, 10 points), followed by Zack Sabre Jr. (4-1, 8 points),
Gabe Kidd (3-2, 6 points), Shota Umino (3-2, 6 points), and Shingo Takagi (2-3, 4 points).
– Callum Newman, Tetsuya Naito, SANADA join the ranks with (2-3, 4 points each).
– The list is concluded by Great-O-Khan and Jake Lee with (1-4, 2 points) each.
B Block Standings:
– David Finlay, Yuya Uemura, Konosuke Takeshita, Jeff Cobb, HENARE, Ren Narita lead the Block B with (3-2, 6 points) each.
– Oleg Boltin, Hirooki Goto, Yota Tsuji hold the next spots at (2-3, 4 points) each.
– El Phantasmo falls at the bottom of the list with (1-4, 2 points).