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NJPW G1 Climax 28 Results – July 16, 2018

   July 16, 2018

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Night 3
July 16, 2018
Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center Hokkai Kitayell
Hokkaido, Japan

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Transcription by Josh Lopez

Here’s the official reference sheet for The G1 Climax 28  

Block A (Hiroshi Tanahshi, Togi Makabe, Michael Elgin, Kazuchika Okada, Jay White, Yoshi Hashi, Bad Luck Fale, Hangman Page, EVIL and Minoru Suzuki)

Standings: 

A Block (Jay White, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Hangman Page, Michael Elgin and Togi Makabe have two points. Kazuchika Okada, Yoshi Hashi, Bad Luck Fale, EVIL and Minoru Suzuki have yet to score a point)

B Block (Kenny Omega, Hirooki Goto, Tama Tonga, Tomohiro Ishii and Kota Ibushi have two points. Tetsuya Naito, Juice Robinson, Zack Sabre Jr, Sanada and Toru Yano have yet to score a point)

First Match: The Guerrillas Of Destiny vs. Toa Henare & Shota Umino 

Loa and Henare will start things off. Loa is throwing forearms at Henare. Henare ducks a clothesline from Loa. Henare goes for a shoulder tackle, but Loa stands still. Loa clotheslines Henare. Loa brings Henare to the corner. Loa repeatedly stomps on Henare’s chest. Henare side steps Loa into the turnbuckle pad. Henare with forearm shivers to Loa. Henare drops Loa with a shoulder tackle. Henare tags in Umino. Umino with a Elbow Knockdown to Loa. Henare follows that with a Running Tomahawk Chop. Umino with a Running Boot. Umino kicks Tonga in the gut.

Loa with a Double Clothesline to Umino and Henare. Loa with a clubbing blow to the back of Umino. Loa with a Delayed Vertical Suplex. Loa tags in Tonga. Tonga punches Umino in the gut. Tonga dropkicks Umino. Tonga rams his elbow across the forehead of Umino. Tonga lands a Stinger Splash for a two count. Tonga tags in Loa. Tonga bodyslams Umino. Loa follows that with a Leg Drop for a two count. Loa talks smack to Umino. GOD are cutting the ring in half. Umino fires back with open hand chops. Umino dropkicks Tonga. Umino tags in Henare.

Henare with Forearm Shivers to Tonga. Tonga goes for a Superman Punch, but Henare ducks out of the way. Henare hits a Flying Shoulder Tackle. Henare unloads Two Corner Clotheslines. Henare connects with a Samoan Drop for a two count. Tonga punches Henare in the jaw. Tonga tags in Loa. Henare creates distance with a Double Shoulder Block. Henare tags in Umino. Henare and Umino are double teaming Loa. Henare Spears Loa. Umino with a Missile Dropkick for a two count. Umino applies a waist lock. Tonga goes for a Back Body Drop, but Umino lands back on his feet. Tonga ducks a clothesline from Henare. Tonga with a Belly to Back Suplex. Umino responds with a Release German Suplex. Loa clotheslines Umino. Loa plants Umino with The Ape Shit to pickup the victory.

Winner: The Guerrillas Of Destiny via Pinfall 

Second Match: Zack Sabre Jr & Taka Michinoku vs. Toru Yano & Jado 

Sabre gives Yano the middle finger before the bell rings. Michinoku and Jado will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Jado backs Michinoku into the ropes. The referee calls for a clean break. Michinoku kicks Jado in the gut. Michinoku starts charging into Jado. Michinoku kicks the cheek bone of Jado. Jado responds with a shoulder tackle. Jado is lighting up Michinoku’s chest. Michinoku pokes Jado in the eye. Michinoku with a Running Knee Lift to Jado. Jado tumbles down to the mat. Sabre knocks Yano off the ring apron. Sabre steps on Yano’s chest.

Michinoku brings Jado to the corner. Sabre tags himself in. Sabre applies a wrist lock. Sabre tags in Michinoku. Michinoku stomps on Jado’s back. Jado repeatedly slaps Michinoku in the ribs. Michinoku with a Big Boot to Jado. Jado responds with a Belly to Back Suplex. Jado tags in Yano. Yano rakes the eyes of Sabre. Yano is trying to rip off the turnbuckle pad. Yano with a Hip Lock TakeOver to Sabre. Yano rips off the turnbuckle pad. Sabre applies an Abdominal Stretch.

Sabre and Yano are trading back and forth shots. Yano ducks a clothesline from Sabre. Yano displays his grappling ability. Yano goes for a Fireman’s Carry TakeOver, but Sabre counters with a Double Wrist Lock. Sabre tags in Michinoku. Michinoku with a Corner Clothesline to Yano. Sabre follows that with a Running European Uppercut. Michinoku with a Running Knee Strike for a two count. Sabre gets Jado trapped in the abdominal stretch. Yano rolls Michinoku over to pickup the victory.

Winner: Toru Yano & Jado via Pinfall 

Third Match: Kota Ibushi & Yujiro Takahashi vs. Juice Robinson & David Finlay 

Takahashi and Finlay will start things off. Takahashi with a Big Boot to Finlay. Finlay responds with a European Uppercut. Takahashi kicks Finlay in the face. Takahashi is throwing haymakers at Finlay. Finlay leapfrogs over Takahashi. Finlay dropkicks Takahashi. Takahashi fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Takahashi bites the left thumb of Finlay. Takahashi hot shots Finlay into the ropes. Ibushi knocks Robinson off the ring apron. Ibushi with a Hip Toss to Finlay. Takahashi follows that with a Sliding Boot. Ibushi with a Standing Corkscrew Splash. Ibushi is not the legal man. Takahashi with a BackBreaker for a two count. Takahashi and Finlay are trading back and forth shots. Takahashi tags in Ibushi.

Ibushi applies a HeadScissors Neck Lock. Finlay crawls to the bottom rope to create separation. Ibushi tells Finlay to bring it. Finlay unloads multiple forearms. Finlay drops Ibushi with a Uppercut Forearm. Finlay tags in Robinson. Robinson knocks Takahashi off the ring apron. Robinson levels Ibushi with Juice Jabs. Ibushi avoids a leg lariat from Robinson. Robinson applies a waist lock. Robinson goes for a Release German Suplex, but Ibushi lands back on his feet. Robinson with a Corner Clothesline to Ibushi. Ibushi dives over Robinson. IbushiPowerSlams Robinson. Ibushi lands a MoonSault for a two count.

Ibushi brings his combination offense to Robinson. Robinson blasts Ibushi with a Knife Edge Chop. Ibushi responds with a RoundHouse Kick. Robinson wraps this sequence with an Inside Out Lariat. Ibushi tags in Takahashi. Takahashi hits a Helluva Kick. Robinson shoots Takahashi into the ropes. Takahashi sweeps the legs of Robinson. Takahashi with a Sliding Dropkick. Robinson kicks Takahashi in the jaw. Takahashi drops Robinson with a Reverse DDT. Takahashi decks Finlay with a Chin Breaker. Ibushi fires off a SpringBoard Missile Dropkick. Ibushi takes out Finlay with a SlingShot Crossbody Block. Takahashi goes for Pimp Juice, but Robinson counters with a Double Knee GutBuster. Robinson plants Takahashi with Pulp Friction to pickup the victory.

Winner: Juice Robinson & David Finlay via Pinfall 

Fourth Match: Tomohiro Ishii & Sho vs. Tetsuya Naito & Sanada 

Ishii and Naito will start things off. Naito applies a waist lock. Naito backs Ishii into the ropes. The referee calls for a clean break. Naito spits at Ishii. Naito kicks Ishii in the gut. Naito is throwing haymakers at Ishii. Ishii drops Naito with a shoulder tackle. Naito responds with a Hip Toss. Naito follows that with a Sliding Dropkick. Naito does his signature tranquilo pose. Sho and Sanada are tagged in. Sanada kicks Sho in the gut. Sanada goes for a Back Body Drop, but Sho lands back on his feet. Sho applies a waist lock. Sanada decks Sho with a Back Elbow Smash. Sho leapfrogs over Sanada. Sho dropkicks Sanada. Sanada launches Sho to the ring apron. Sho rams his shoulders into the midsection of Sanada. Sanada kicks the middle rope. Naito runs Ishii into the steel barricade.

Sanada stomps on Sho’s back and chest. Sanada bodyslams Sho. Sanada tags in Naito. Naito with clubbing elbow strikes in the corner. Naito stares at Ishii. Naito stomps on Sho’s chest. Naito applies a Cravate. Sho is having a hard time creating separation. Naito goes for a NeckBreaker, but Sho blocks it. Sho avoids a SuperMan Punch. Sho hits a BackStabber. Sho tags in Ishii. Ishii ducks a clothesline from Naito. Naito side steps Ishii into the turnbuckle pad. Naito kicks Ishii in the chest. Naito ducks a clothesline from Ishii. Ishii PowerSlams Naito. Ishii goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Naito gets back on his feet. Naito applies a waist lock. Naito with an Inverted Atomic Drop to Ishii. Naito follows that with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Naito tags in Sanada.

Ishii with a Delayed Vertical Suplex. Ishii tags in Sho. Sho fires up with running elbow strikes. Sho Spears Sanada. Standing switch by Sanada. Naito trips Sanada from the outside. Ishii returns the favor. Ishii sends Naito crashing into the steel barricade. Sho SuperKicks Sanada. Ishii blasts Sanada with a Forearm Smash. Sho with a Release German Suplex. Sanada side steps Ishii into the turnbuckle pad. Naito sweeps the legs of Ishii. Naito hits The Rebound Dropkick. LIJ with Stereo Basement Dropkicks for a two count. Sanada locks in Skull End. Sho with a Small Package for a two count. Sho with a Jumping Knee Strike to Sanada. Naito and Ishii are brawling on the outside. Sho goes for The Last Ride PowerBomb, but Sanada lands back on his feet. Sanada goes back to Skull End. Sho eventually passes out.

Winner: Tetsuya Naito & Sanada via Referee Stoppage

Fifth Match: Hirooki Goto & Yoh vs. Kenny Omega & Chase Owens 

Owens attacks Goto before the bell rings. Goto ducks a clothesline from Owens. Goto unloads two shoulder blocks. Goto tags in Yoh. Chaos with a Double Shoulder Tackle. Owens reverses out of the irish whip. Yoh rams his shoulders into the midsection of Owens. Yoh slips over Owens back. Yoh ducks a clothesline from Owens. Yoh goes for a HeadScissors TakeOver, but Owens blocks it. Omega attacks Yoh from the outside. Omega runs Goto into the edge of the ring frame. Omega with a clubbing blow to the back of Goto. Owens applies a side headlock. Owens punches Yoh in the jaw. Owens tags in Omega.

Owens and Omega with Stereo Elbow Drops for a two count. Omega slaps Yoh’s head on Owens boot. Omega tags in Owens. Owens bodyslams Yoh. Owens tags in Omega. Yoh is getting stretched in the center of the ring. Owens goes for a Back Body Drop, but Yoh lands back on his feet. Yoh delivers multiple forearm shivers. Omega with an axe handle strike to Yoh. Owens inadvertently takes out Omega with a Bicycle Kick. Owens goes for a Big Boot, but Yoh counters with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip. Yoh tags in Goto.

Goto is throwing forearms at Owens. Goto blasts Owens with a Buzzsaw Kick. Goto follows that with a Spinning Heel Kick. Goto connects with a Saito Suplex for a two count. Omega negates The Ushigoroshi. Omega ducks a clothesline from Goto. Omega SuperKicks Goto. Omega goes for The V-Trigger, but Yoh counters with a Jumping Knee Strike. Yoh wipes out Omega with a SlingShot Crossbody Block. Owens delivers a SuperKick of his own. Owens rocks Goto with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Owens goes for a Package PileDriver, but Goto counters with Ushigoroshi. Goto plants Owens with The GTR to pickup the victory.

Winner: Hirooki Goto & Yoh via Pinfall 

Sixth Match: (2) Hangman Page vs. (2) Michael Elgin in  A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Elgin backs Page into the turnbuckle pad. Elgin swings and misses on the knife edge chop. Page applies a side headlock. Page goes for a shoulder tackle, but Elgin stands still. Back to the collar and elbow tie up. Elgin is lighting up Page’s chest. Page with a Forearm Smash to Elgin. Elgin responds with a dropkick. Elgin lands a Suicide Dive. Elgin delivers another chop on the outside. Page kicks Elgin in the face. Page with a Draping NeckBreaker to Elgin. Page with a Running Shooting Star Press off the ring apron. Page follows that with a Standing Shooting Star Press for a two count.

Page and Elgin are trading knife edge chops in the corner. Following a snap mare takeover, Page dropkicks Elgin. Page catapults Elgin into the bottom rope. Page with the cover for a two count. Page applies a Sitting Abdominal Stretch. Page transitions into a Cravate. Page goes for another NeckBreaker, but Elgin blocks it. Elgin applies a waist lock. Page decks Elgin with a Back Elbow Smash. Elgin PowerSlams Page. Elgin is trying to build momentum. Elgin with Two Elbow Knockdowns. Elgin goes for a Delayed Vertical Suplex, but Page counters with a Knee Strike. Elgin with a Sitout PowerBomb for a two count.

Elgin with clubbing lariats across the neck of Page. Elgin blocks a SuperKick from Page. Page with a Forearm Smash. Page SuperKicks Elgin. Page with a Bridging German Suplex for a two count. Elgin fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Elgin catches Page in mid-air. Elgin with an Exploder Suplex. Elgin levels Page with a Body Avalanche. Elgin is mauling Page in the corner. Elgin places Page on the top turnbuckle. Page rakes the eyes of Elgin. Elgin hits a SlingShot Cutter. Elgin connects with a Modified Storm Breaker for a two count. Elgin is throwing forearms at Page. Following a long pinning exchange, Elgin goes for a Release German Suplex, but Page lands back on his feet.

Page with a Cradle PileDriver for a two count. Page ascends to the top turnbuckle. Elgin sends Page crashing to the canvas. Page with a Top Rope FrankenSteiner. Page follows that with a Corner Dropkick. Page connects with an Avalanche NeckBreaker for a two count. Page goes for Rite Of Passage, but Elgin holds onto the ropes. Elgin decks Page with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Elgin with a Bicycle Kick to Page. Elgin SuperKicks Page. Elgin wraps this sequence with another Step Up Enzuigiri. Elgin and Page avoids the referee’s ten count.

Elgin and Page are trading back and forth shots. Page stops Elgin in his tracks. Page with a German Suplex to Elgin. Page delivers multiple elbow smashes. Elgin with a Release Tiger Suplex. Page goes for a BuckShot Lariat, but Elgin counters with an Inside Out Lariat. Elgin connects with a Splash Mountain Bomb for a two count. Elgin BuckleBombs Page. Page goes for Rite of Passage, but Elgin counters with a Tiger Driver. Elgin plants Page with The Elgin Bomb to pickup the victory.

Winner: Michael Elgin via Pinfall 

Seventh Match: (0) Yoshi Hashi vs. (0) EVIL in A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Hashi kicks EVIL in the gut. Hashi applies a side headlock. Hashi goes for a shoulder tackle, but EVIL stands still. Hashi shoves EVIL. Hashi and EVIL are charging into each other. Hashi is lighting up EVIL’s chest. EVIL reverses out of the irish whip. Hashi kicks EVIL in the jaw. EVIL clotheslines Hashi over the top rope. EVIL slams the injured left shoulder of Hashi on the steel barricade. EVIL wraps a chair around Hashi’s neck. EVIL hits The Conchairto. Hashi gets back in the ring at the count of fifteen. EVIL with the quick cover for a two count. EVIL applies an arm-bar. EVIL tells Hashi to bring it.

Hashi unloads three forearm shivers. EVIL drops Hashi with a Double Sledge. EVIL goes for a Senton Splash, but Hashi ducks out of the way. Hashi brings his combination offense to EVIL. EVIL kicks Hashi in the gut. Hashi ducks a clothesline from EVIL. Hashi connects with The Head Hunter. Hashi nails EVIL with a Running Knife Edge Chop. Hashi side steps EVIL into the turnbuckle pad. Hashi decks EVIL with a Spinning Heel Kick. Hashi places EVIL on the top rope. Hashi dropkicks the back of EVIL for a two count. EVIL wisely targets the injured shoulder of Hashi.

EVIL goes for Darkness Falls, but Hashi counters with a Sleeper Hold. EVIL hits Darkness Falls for a two count. EVIL goes for The STO, but Hashi blocks it. EVIL swings and misses on the Discus Lariat. Hashi with a Backstabber to EVIL. This allows Hashi time to catch his breath. EVIL with a Charing Lariat to Hashi. Hashi rips off his medical tape. Hashi delivers a series of knife edge chops. EVIL drives his knee into the midsection of Hashi. Hashi with a Western Lariat. Both men awkwardly falls to the floor.

Hashi rolls EVIL back into the ring. Hashi PowerBombs EVIL for a two count. Hashi applies a Butterfly Lock. EVIL crawls to the bottom rope to create separation. EVIL is using the top rope for leverage. Hashi bodyslams EVIL. Hashi lands a Swanton Bomb for a two count. Hashi goes for Karma, but EVIL counters with a standing arm-bar. Hashi levels EVIL with Open Palm Strikes. Hashi with a Running Meteora for a two count. EVIL applies a modified nelson lock. EVIL with a Half and Half Suplex. EVIL follows that with a Running Lariat for a two count. EVIL plants Hashi with The STO to pickup the victory.

Winner: EVIL via Pinfall 

Eight Match: (0) Minoru Suzuki w/El Desperado vs. (2) Togi Makabe in A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Suzuki kicks Makabe in the face before the bell rings. Suzuki and Makabe are quickly trading forearms. Suzuki with a Big Boot to Makabe. Makabe responds with a Shoulder Tackle. Suzuki tells Makabe to bring. Makabe throws more forearms at Suzuki. Suzuki laughs at Makabe. Suzuki is mauling Makabe in the corner. Suzuki grabs Makabe by his hair. Makabe turns Suzuki over. Suzuki wants more punishment. Makabe is choking Suzuki with his boot. Suzuki reverses out of the irish whip from Makabe. Makabe drops Suzuki with a shoulder tackle. Makabe and Suzuki are brawling around the ringside area. Suzuki shoves the referee.

It’s a game of who can throw better forearms. Suzuki and Makabe are swinging chairs at each other. The action spills back into the ring. Suzuki brings his combination offense to Makabe. Suzuki repeatedly hits Makabe with a folding chair. Suzuki runs Makabe into the steel barricade. Suzuki and Makabe are now brawling behind the english announce table. Suzuki launches the referee over the barricade. Suzuki lightly kicks the back of Makabe’s head. Makabe gets back in the ring at the count of fourteen. Suzuki talks smack to Makabe. Suzuki stomps on the back of Makabe’s head. Makabe is pissed.

Makabe is displaying his fighting spirit. Makabe kicks Suzuki in the jaw. Makabe with Over Hand Chops to Suzuki. Makabe follows that with a Corner Clothesline. Makabe transitions into a Corner Mount. Makabe goes for a Northern Lights Suplex, but Suzuki counters with a Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Suzuki rocks Makabe with a Helluva Kick. Suzuki hits The PK. Makabe PowerSlams Suzuki. Following another long forearm exchange, Suzuki is towering over Makabe.

Suzuki ducks a clothesline from Makabe. Suzuki applies a Sleeper Hold. The referee is choking on Makabe. Suzuki goes for The Gotch Style PileDriver, but Makabe blocks it. Makabe blasts Makabe with a High Knee Strike. Makabe creates distance with a Death Valley Driver. Makabe drops Suzuki with a Western Lariat. Makabe follows that with a Standard Lariat. Makabe connects with The Spider German Suplex. Makabe lands Two King Kong Knee Drops to pickup the victory.

Winner: Togi Makabe via Pinfall 

Ninth Match: (0) Kazuchika Okada w/Gedo vs. (0) Bad Luck Fale w/Tanga Loa in A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Fale backs Okada into the ropes. Okada ducks a clothesline from Fale. Okada pats Fale in the chest. Fale chases Okada around the ringside area. Loa stops Okada in his tracks. Okada shoves Loa into Fale. Okada drops Fale with a Leaping Clothesline. Okada tease a dive. Okada tells Fale to bring it. Fale is pissed. Fale grabs a folding chair. Loa attacks Okada behind the referee’s back. Loa PowerSlams Okada on the floor. Fale repeatedly throws Okada sternum first to the steel barricade. Fale and Okada are brawling in the crowd.  Fale delivers a gut punch. Fale launches Okada into a collection of chairs. Fale with a Running Boot to Okada. Okada gets back in the ring at the count of fifteen.

Fale steps on Okada’s chest. Fale with a clubbing blow to the back of Okada. Okada fires up with multiple haymakers. Fale drops Okada with a shoulder tackle for a two count. Fale locks in The Accolade. Okada is trying to create separation. Okada goes for a Bodyslam, but Fale blocks it. Fale irish whips Okada to the corner. Okada kicks Fale in the jaw. Fale still has the strength advantage. Okada bodyslams Fale. Okada with a Running Back Elbow Strike. Okada follows that with a DDT for a two count. Okada dives over Fale. Fale goes for The Grenade, but Okada counters with a dropkick. Okada clotheslines Fale over the top rope. Okada lands a SomerSault Plancha. Okada plays to the crowd.

Okada rolls Fale back into the ring. Okada with a Diving Elbow Drop. Okada does The Rain Maker pose. Okada goes for The Rain Maker, but Fale counters with a Samoan Drop. Fale with a Running Splash for a two count. Fale goes for The Bad Luck Fall, but Okada lands back on his feet. Okada is throwing forearms at Fale. Fale drops Okada with an Inside Out Lariat for a two count. Fale ascends to the top turnbuckle. Okada with a Standing Dropkick to Fale. Okada launches Fale off the top turnbuckle. Okada delivers a Missile Dropkick. Okada goes for a TombStone PileDriver, but Fale blocks it. Okada connects with Two Rain Makers. Okada knocks Loa off the ring apron. Okada dropkicks Fale. Fale unloads multiple elbow smashes. Okada kicks Fale into the referee. Tama Tonga drops Okada with The Gun Stun. Fale plants Okada with The Bad Luck Fall to pickup the victory.

Winner: Bad Luck Fale via Pinfall  

Tenth Match: (2) Jay White vs. (2) Hiroshi Tanahashi in A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Tanahashi applies a wrist lock. Tanahashi transitions into an arm-bar. Tanahashi goes back to the wrist lock. White pulls the hair of Tanahashi. White backs Tanahashi into the turnbuckle pad. White delivers two knife edge chops. White applies a side headlock. Tanahashi tugs on the hair of White. Tanahashi applies a side headlock. White reverses the hold. White drops Tanahashi with a Running Forearm Smash. Tanahashi applies his third side headlock of the match. Tanahashi with a shoulder tackle. Tanahashi is throwing haymakers at White. Tanahashi dropkicks White. White reverses out of the irish whip from Tanahashi. Tanahashi sets up for the SomerSault Senton. White ChopBlocks Tanahashi. White grabs the right leg of Tanahashi. White punches Tanahashi in the gut. White with a Knee Breaker for a two count.

White dumps Tanahashi sternum first on the ring frame. White continues to target the injured right leg of Tanahashi. White slams Tanahashi’s leg on the steel ring post. White  a Reverse Figure Four Leg Lock. Tanahashi is trying to create separation. White goes for a bodyslam, but Tanahashi lands back on his feet. Tanahashi’s knee buckled. Tanahashi kicks White in the jaw. Tanahashi ducks a clothesline from White. Tanahashi delivers clubbing forearm smashes. Tanahashi bodyslams White. Tanahashi follows that with a SomerSault Senton for a two count. White goes for a SuperKick, but Tanahashi counters with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip. Tanahashi locks in The Texas Cloverleaf. White crawls to the bottom rope to create separation.

White with a pair of forearms to Tanahashi. Tanahashi responds with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip on the middle rope. White gets Tanahashi in position for The Blade Runner. Tanahashi goes for a Tiger Suplex, but White blocks it. White drops Tanahashi with a FlatLiner. White with a DeadLift German Suplex. White is unable to capitalize on the pinning opportunity. White fires off four knife edge chops. Tanahashi is displaying his fighting spirit. White snaps the knee of Tanahashi.

White with a Capture Suplex to Tanahashi. White goes for The Blade Runner, but Tanahashi counters with Two Open Palm Strikes. White clotheslines Tanahashi. White drives Tanahashi’s head into the turnbuckle pad. Tanahashi rolls himself out of the ring. White with a Snap Saito Suplex on the floor. White repeatedly runs Tanahashi into the steel barricades. White shoves the referee. White glances at the crowd. White hits The Twisting Vertical Suplex for a two count. White connects with The Kiwi Crusher for a two count. White grabs a folding chair. Red Shoes warns White.

Tanahashi drops White with The SlingBlade. Now Tanahashi brings a chair to the ring. White rakes the eyes of Tanahashi. White low blows Tanahashi. Tanahashi responds with a desperation low blow. Tanahashi with Twist and Shout. Tanahashi follows that with another SlingBlade for a two count. Tanahashi with a Flying Crossbody Block. White goes for The Blade Runner, but Tanahashi counters with a Bridging Straight Jacket Suplex. Tanahashi sets up for The High Fly Flow. White shoves the referee into the turnbuckle pad. White throws a chair at Tanahashi. White plants Tanahashi with The Blade Runner to pickup the victory.

Winner: Jay White via Pinfall 


Author: Josh Lopez