New Japan Pro Wrestling: ‘G1 Climax 30’ Night One Full Results (9/19)

Night one in all New Japan Pro Wrestling’s G1 Climax 30 Tournament came about on the Osaka Perfectual Gymansium in Osaka, Japan on September 19. It was once the hole night time of a tourney that can stretch for 19 general occasions all through the month of September, concluding on October 18.

Pro wrestling lovers from in all places the globe tuned in to the primary night time on New Japan World with giant expectancies. The September 19 tournament featured Block A, which showcased one of the most corporate’s heavy hitters.

Of the six suits at the card, 5 had been G1 bouts and the hole fit was once a Young Lion exhibition, which noticed Yuya Uemura get the win over Yota Tsuji. When the general bell sounded on that fit, the G1 Climax 30 was once formally underway.

-Will Ospreay defeated Yujiro Takahashi

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This was once Will Ospreay’s go back to New Japan Pro Wrestling. The present RevPro British Heavyweight champion was once scheduled to compete within the New Japan Cup, however that tournament was once postponed previous in 2020 because of the pandemic. Travel restrictions saved Ospreay out of NJPW, however now he’s again and he regarded higher than ever on this fit.

Ospreay entered to a particularly warm reception from the Japanese crowd. He admitted after the fit that he was once frightened coming in, however the ones nerves didn’t display right through the fit. Ospreay delivered his same old best efficiency towards Takahashi, who was once unassisted through The Bullet Club.

-Taichi def Jeff Cobb

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Jeff Cobb continues to compete in each New Japan and Ring of Honor, the place he’s in most cases booked very strongly. Though he had the chance to compete complete time in both WWE or AEW, Cobb as a substitute selected to head full-time with NJPW, the place he confronted Suzuki-gun’s Taichi on night time one.

The fit was once just a little clunky in spots, a stark distinction to the Ospreay/Takahashi bout that got here ahead of it. But Cobb was once effectively showcased right through the fit and Taichi stepped up his sport in a successful effort.

-Minoru Suzuki def Tomohiro Ishii

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Anytime Minoru Suzuki steps into the hoop, lovers know what they’re getting. The King all the time brings the large struggle really feel to the sector and he additionally brings the ache, either one of which he did on September 19.

Tomohiro Ishii was once able for the struggle and when it all started, he was once on his sport as all the time. The fit did spill outdoor the hoop due to Suzuki after all, nevertheless it didn’t get utterly out hand because it in most cases does when he’s concerned. Ishii misplaced the fit, nevertheless it was once lightly fought from begin to end.

-Jay White def Shingo Takagi

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Like Will Ospreay, Jay White has been a non-factor in New Japan due to the pandemic. The Switchblade was once extremely thought to be one of the vital succesful employees within the corporate and true primary tournament stars ahead of COVID-19 struck. He as soon as once more proved who he’s on September 19.

Jay was once extraordinarily neatly matched with Shingo Takagi, who could also be a best enchantment in New Japan. Though Jay was once accompanied to the hoop through Gedo, Shingo was once now not joined through any of his Los Ingobernables teammates and that factored into the fit. The Bullet Club duo tried to thieve a win from Shingo and finally, that’s precisely what they did.

-Kota Ibushi def Kazuchika Okada

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The impact of the pandemic technology on New Japan was once really extensive. Many of the corporate’s best stars had been not able to compete, which ended in playing cards stuffed with decrease tier skills. Even The Rainmaker himself wasn’t booked just like the big name that he’s, because of the extent of festival he was once going through.

That was once now not the case on September 19 when he stepped into the hoop towards Kota Ibushi. Okada got here out sturdy to start with and ruled the fit like the highest man that he’s. But Ibushi fought again and proved as soon as once more why he is among the highest within the industry. Ibushi saved his sport blank this time, with nearly no viciousness that he’s proven prior to now. He and Okada had an excellent fit and it was once a good way to wrap up the primary night time of the match.

The 2d night time of the G1 Climax 30 will happen on September 20 from the Osaka Perfectual Gymnasium in Osaka, Japan. The display will air on New Japan World.

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