NJPW Releases The Schedule Of Matches For G1 Climax 31 Tournament
The G1 Climax sets the stage for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom and in 2022, Wrestle Kingdom will be a three-night event. The participants for this year’s G1 Climax Tournament were revealed during the second night of NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam and now, New Japan Pro-Wrestling has revealed the schedule for this year’s tournament action and how all of the different matches will break down:
September 18
- Shingo Takagi vs. Tomohiro Ishii
- Toru Yano vs. KENTA
- Great-O-Khan vs. Tanga Loa
- Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Tetsuya Naito
- Kota Ibushi vs. Yujiro Takahashi
September 19
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada
- SANADA vs. Tama Tonga
- Jeff Cobb vs. Chase Owens
- YOSHI-HASHI vs. EVIL
- Hirooki Goto vs. Taichi
September 23
- Shingo Takagi vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
- Kota Ibushi vs. Tomohiro Ishii
- Tetsuya Naito vs. Tanga Loa
- KENTA vs. Yujiro Takahashi
- Toru Yano vs. Great-O-Khan
September 24
- Kazuchika Okada vs. EVIL
- SANADA vs. Taichi
- YOSHI-HASHI vs. Jeff Cobb
- Tama Tonga vs. Chase Owens
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Hirooki Goto
September 26
- Shingo Takagi vs. Tetsuya Naito
- Kota Ibushi vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
- Tomohiro Ishii vs. KENTA
- Toru Yano vs. Tanga Loa
- Great-O-Khan vs. Yujiro Takahashi
September 29
- Kazuchika Okada vs. YOSHI-HASHI
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Tama Tonga
- Hirooki Goto vs. Jeff Cobb
- SANADA vs. Chase Owens
- Taichi vs. EVIL
September 30
- Shingo Takagi vs. KENTA
- Tetsuya Natio vs. Yujiro Takahashi
- Kota Ibushi vs. Toru Yano
- Zack Sabre Jr. vs. The Great-O-Khan
- Tomohiro Ishii vs. Tanga Loa
October 1
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. SANADA
- Kazuchika Okada vs. Hirooki Goto
- YOSHI-HASHI vs. Taichi
- EVIL vs. Chase Owens
- Jeff Cobb vs. Tama Tonga
October 3
- Kota Ibushi vs. Shingo Takagi
- Tomohiro Ishii vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
- Tetsuya Naito vs. Toru Yano
- Tanga Loa vs. Yujiro Takahashi
- Great-O-Khan vs. KENTA
October 4
- Kazuchika Okada vs. SANADA
- Hirooki Goto vs. YOSHI-HASHI
- Jeff Cobb vs. Taichi
- EVIL vs. Tama Tonga
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Chase Owens
October 7
- Tetsuya Naito vs. KENTA
- Tomohiro Ishii vs. The Great-O-Khan
- Toru Yano vs. Shingo Takagi
- Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Yujiro Takahashi
- Kota Ibushi vs. Tanga Loa
October 8
- Kazuchika Okada vs. Taichi
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. EVIL
- SANADA vs. Jeff Cobb
- Hirooki Goto vs. Chase Owens
- YOSHI-HASHI vs. Tama Tonga
October 9
- Tomohiro Ishii vs. Tetsuya Naito
- Kota Ibushi vs. Great-O-Khan
- Shingo Takagi vs. Tanga Loa
- Yujiro Takahashi vs. Toru Tano
- Zack Sabre Jr. vs. KENTA
October 12
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Jeff Cobb
- Hirooki Goto vs. EVIL
- Kazuchika Okada vs. Chase Owens
- YOSHI-HASHI vs. SANADA
- Taichi vs. Tanga Tonga
October 13
- Kota Ibushi vs. Tetsuya Naito
- Shingo Takagi vs. The Great-O-Khan
- Toru Yano vs. Zack Sabre Jr.,
- KENTA vs. Tanga Loa
- Yujrio Takahashi vs. Tomohiro Ishii
October 14
- Kazuchika Okada vs. Tama Tonga
- Jeff Cobb vs. EVIL
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. YOSHI-HASHI
- Hirooki Goto vs. SANADA
- Taichi vs. Chase Owens
October 18
- Kota Ibushi vs. KENTA
- Tomohiro Ishii vs. Toru Yano
- Shingo Takagi vs. Yujiro Takahashi
- Tetsuya Natio vs. Great-O-Khan
- Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Tanga Loa
October 20
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Taichi
- Kazuchika Okada vs. Jeff Cobb
- Hirooki Goto vs. Tama Tonga
- YOSHI-HASHI vs. Chase Owens
- SANADA vs. EVIL
In addition to all of these matches, there will be non-tournament matches on each one of these cards. You can check out more information at this link.