NJPW G1 Climax 28 Results (7/27) Day 9: Okada vs. HASHI
The Japanese company New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) held on Friday, July 27 the 9th date of its prestigious tournament, the G1 Climax 28. The show took place at the Act City Hamamatsu, Shizuoka.
It should be remembered that the competition will be developed under the Round Robin format. All the fighters, within their respective block, will face each other throughout the tournament. For each bout won, two points are scored, for a draw due to time limit one, while a loss gives 0 points. In the final of August 12 at the Nippon Budokan, the two leaders of each group will meet to determine the winner of the tournament and the next challenger to the IWGP Heavyweight Championship in the biggest event of the year, Wrestle Kingdom 13, on January 4, 2019.
Below are the full results:
Tag team matches:
CHAOS (YOH & Hirooki Goto) defeated Toa Henare & Shota Umino via submission.
Guerrillas of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) def. Suzuki-gun (Zack Saber Jr. & TAKA Michinoku) via pinfall.
Juice Robinson & David Finlay def. CHAOS (Toru Yano & Gedo) via pinfall.
Yujiro Takahashi & Kota Ibushi def. CHAOS (Tomohiro Ishii & SHO) via pinfall.
The Ungovernables of Japan (Tetsuya Naito & SANADA) def. BULLET CLUB (Kenny Omega & Chase Owens) via pinfall.
G1 Climax 28 Block A Matches:
Minoru Suzuki beats Michael Elgin via pinfall.
EVIL def. Hangman Page via pinfall.
Bad Luck Fale def. Jay White via pinfall.
Hiroshi Tanahashi def. Togi Makabe via pinfall.
Kazuchika Okada def. YOSHI HASHI via pinfall.
Block A classification:
EVIL: 8 points
Hiroshi Tanahashi: 8 points
Jay White: 6 points
Minoru Suzuki: 6 points
Kazuchika Okada: 6 points
Bad Luck Fale: 4 points
Michael Elgin: 4 points
Togi Makabe: 4 points
Hangman Page: 2 points
YOSHI-HASHI: 2 points
Below are some shots from tonight’s segment:
GOTCH STYLE PILEDRIVER!!!! @suzuki_D_minoru WINS!!! #G128 #NJPW pic.twitter.com/mCg9ZXUHYE
— Italo Santana ?? (@BulletClubItal) July 27, 2018
EVIL!!!!!! @151012EVIL WINS!!! #G128 #NJPW pic.twitter.com/d9LRylShbw
— Italo Santana ?? (@BulletClubItal) July 27, 2018
BAD LUCK FALL!!!!! @TOKSFALE WINS!!! #G128 #NJPW pic.twitter.com/yDe7IVr00D
— Italo Santana ?? (@BulletClubItal) July 27, 2018
High! Fly! Flow!! #NJPW #G128 https://t.co/wRupFhxVAb pic.twitter.com/QeEhZ5Vu2l
— LARIATOOOO!! (@MrLARIATO) July 27, 2018
RAINMAKER!!!!!! @rainmakerXokada WINS!!! #G128 #NJPW pic.twitter.com/gebt0RPPSY
— Italo Santana ?? (@BulletClubItal) July 27, 2018
