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NJPW G1 Climax 28 Results – August 5, 2018

   August 5, 2018
NJPW G1 Climax 28 Results - August 5, 2018

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Night 15
August 5, 2018
Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
Osaka, Japan

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Transcription by Josh Lopez

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: 

– Hiroshi Tanahashi, 12 Points

– Jay White, 10 Points

– Kazuchika Okada, 10 Points

– Minoru Suzuki, 8 Points

– EVIL, 8 Points

– Bad Luck Fale, 6 Points

– Michael Elgin, 6 Points

– Togi Makabe, 4 Points

– Hangman Page, 4 Points

– Yoshi Hashi, 2 Points

B Block

– Kenny Omega, 12 Points

– Kota Ibushi, 10 Points

– Tetsuya Naito, 10 Points

– Zack Sabre Jr, 8 Points

– Sanada, 8 Points

– Hirooki Goto, 6 Points

– Tomohiro Ishii, 6 Points

– Juice Robinson, 4 Points

– Tama Tonga, 4 Points

– Toru Yano, 2 Points

 

First Match: Juice Robinson & Shota Umino vs. Tomohiro Ishii & Sho 

Robinson and Ishii will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Robinson applies a side headlock. Robinson goes for a shoulder tackle, but Ishii stands still. Robinson gets in Ishii’s face. Ishii is throwing forearms at Robinson. Robinson and Ishii starts charging into each other. Robinson finally drops Ishii with the shoulder tackle. Robinson tags in Umino. Umino with Rapid Fire Forearms. It takes one shot from Ishii to knock down Umino. Ishii tags in Sho. Umino reverses out of the irish whip from Sho. Umino with an elbow knockdown. Umino uppercuts Sho. Sho responds with a Knee Lift. Sho kicks Umino in the back. Sho slams Umino’s head on the turnbuckle pad. Sho tags in Ishii.

Chaos with a Double Shoulder Tackle. Ishii talks smack to Umino. Ishii stomps on Umino’s back. Umino fires up with open hand chops. Ishii with a blistering chop to Umino. Ishii repeatedly kicks Umino in the back. Umino is lighting up Ishii’s chest. Umino with multiple forearm shivers. Umino with a Missile Dropkick off the second rope. Umino tags in Robinson. Robinson knocks Sho off the ring apron. Robinson with Two Corner Clotheslines. Robinson hits The Running Cannonball Strike. Robinson goes for JuiceBox, but Ishii lands back on his feet. Ishii blasts Robinson with a Forearm Smash. Ishii ducks a clothesline from Robinson. Robinson puts down Ishii with a Leg Lariat. Robinson dials up Juice Jabs. Robinson with a knife edge chop. Ishii growls at Robinson. Ishii PowerSlams Robinson. Ishii HeadButts Robinson. Ishii follows that with a Vertical Suplex.

Ishii tags in Sho. Sho goes for a German Suplex, but Robinson counters with three sharp elbow strikes. Robinson ducks a clothesline from Sho. Robinson with a Full Nelson Bomb. Robinson tags in Umino. Umino is throwing forearms at Sho. Umino with a Forearm Knockdown. Umino decides to bring the fight to Ishii. Umino with a SpineBuster. Robinson and Umino are double teaming Sho. Robinson delivers a SpineBuster of his own. Umino lands a Missile Dropkick for a two count. Umino locks in a Boston Crab. Umino dropkicks Ishii. Robinson takes out Ishii with a SlingShot Crossbody Block. Umino and Sho are trading back and forth shots. Sho blasts Umino with a Jumping Knee Strike. Sho goes for a German Suplex, but Umino rolls him over for a two count. Umino with The La Magistral for a one count. Umino applies a waist lock. Sho breaks the grip. Sho clotheslines Umino for a two count. Sho plants Umino with The Bridging German Suplex to pickup the victory.

Winner: Tomohiro Ishii & Sho via Pinfall 

Second Match: David Finlay & Toa Henare vs. Tetsuya Naito & Sanada 

LIJ attacks Finlay & Henare from behind. Naito and Sanada inadvertently have a meeting of the minds in the center of the ring. Finlay dropkicks Sanada. Henare drops Naito with a shoulder tackle. Finlay is throwing haymakers at Naito. Henare with a Corner Clothesline. Finlay follows that with a Running Elbow Strike. Finlay & Henare with a Double Vertical Suplex for a two count. Henare stomps on Naito’s back. Henare plays to the crowd. Sanada kicks Henare in the back. Henare takes a swing at Sanada. Naito with a NeckBreaker. LIJ hits their Hip Toss/Sliding Dropkick Combination. Sanada tosses Finlay out of the ring. Naito is putting the boots to Henare. Naito drives his elbow into Henare’s neck. Naito tags in Sanada.

Sanada with an Elbow Smash to Henare. Sanada with an Elbow Knockdown for a two count. Sanada tags in Naito. Henare delivers multiple forearms. Naito kicks Henare in the gut. Henare dodges a Flying Forearm Smash from Naito. Henare ducks a clothesline from Naito. Henare HeadButts Naito. Henare tags in Finlay. Finlay with Clubbing Forearm Smashes. Finlay knocks Sanada off the ring apron. Finlay with Running European Uppercuts. Finlay dives over Naito. Naito fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Naito decks Finlay with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Naito ducks a clothesline from Finlay. Naito with a NeckBreaker/Sliding Dropkick Combination.

Naito tags in Sanada. Sanada goes for The TKO, but Finlay blocks it. Finlay with a Belly to Back Suplex. Finlay tags in Henare. Henare with two forearm smashes. Henare ducks a clothesline from Sanada. Henare with a Leaping Shoulder Tackle. Henare follows that with a Corner Clothesline. Henare connects with a Samoan Drop for a two count. Sanada negates The Inverted Atomic Drop. Henare with shots to the midsection of Sanada. Finlay knocks Naito off the ring apron. Henare with a SpineBuster for a two count. Sanada side steps Finlay into the turnbuckle pad. Sanada dropkicks the right knee of Henare. Naito with a Rebound Dropkick to Finlay. Stereo Sliding Dropkicks for a two count. Sanada locks in Skull End which forces Henare to tap out.

Winner: Tetsuya Naito & Sanada via Submission 

Third Match: Zack Sabre Jr & Taka Michinoku vs. Hirooki Goto & Yoh 

Michinoku and Yoh will start things off. Michinoku signals for a test of strength. Michinoku attacks the midsection of Yoh. Michinoku sends Yoh to the ring apron. Yoh rams his shoulders into the midsection of Michinoku. Yoh slips over Michinoku’s back. Yoh ducks a clothesline from Michinoku. Yoh drops Michinoku with a Spinning Forearm Smash. Yoh follows that with a dropkick. Yoh is throwing forearms at Michinoku. Michinoku pokes Yoh in the eye. Michinoku delivers a Bicycle Kick. Michinoku tags in Sabre. Sabre applies a Single Leg Boston Crab. Sabre transitions into a modified STF. Goto breaks up the submission attempt. Suzuki Gun are double teaming Yoh in the corner. Michinoku with Two Running Knee Strikes for a two count. Yoh fires up with open hand chops. Michinoku tells Yoh to bring it.

Michinoku kicks the left leg of Yoh. Michinoku goes for another Bicycle Kick, but Yoh ducks out of the way. Yoh dropkicks the right knee of Michinoku. Yoh creates distance with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip. Sabre and Goto are tagged in. Sabre ducks a clothesline from Goto. Sabre HeadButts Goto in the chest. Sabre uppercuts Goto. Goto responds with a Running Clothesline. Goto with a Vertical Suplex on top of Sabre. Goto with a Saito Suplex for a two count. Goto goes for The Ushigoroshi, but Sabre counters with an Omoplata. Goto crawls to the bottom rope to create separation. Sabre repeatedly kicks Goto in the chest. Goto clotheslines Sabre.

Goto tags in Yoh. Yoh goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Sabre counters with a wrist lock. Sabre maintains wrist control while eating forearms from Yoh. Sabre with an Over Head Kick. Sabre tags in Michinoku. Michinoku kicks Yoh in the gut. Michinoku applies a side headlock. Michinoku drops Yoh with a Big Boot. Yoh ducks a clothesline from Michinoku. Yoh SuperKicks Michinoku. Yoh plays to the crowd. Yoh connects with a Falcon Arrow for a two count. Michinoku gets Yoh trapped in the Crippler Cross Face. Sabre applies The Cobra Twist on Goto. Yoh desperately places his boot on the bottom rope. Michinoku goes for The Michinoku Driver, but Yoh counters with an O’Connor Roll for a two count. Michinoku goes back to the Crippler Cross Face. Yoh lands a Clutch Hold to pickup the victory.

Winner: Hirooki Goto & Yoh via Pinfall 

Fourth Match: The Guerrillas Of Destiny vs. Kota Ibushi & Yujiro Takahashi 

GOD wants Takahashi to join The Firing Squad. GOD attacks Ibushi and Takahashi from behind. Tonga drives his elbow into Takahashi’s back. GOD whips Takahashi into the ropes. Takahashi kicks Tonga in the jaw. Takahashi ducks a clothesline from Loa. Takahashi shoves Loa into Tonga. Ibushi kicks Loa in the gut. Ibushi tosses Loa out of the ring. Ibushi and Takahashi are double teaming Tonga. Ibushi and Takahashi delivers a Double Hip Toss. Takahashi blasts Tonga with a Sliding Dropkick. Ibushi follows that with a Standing MoonSault.

Double boot to the midsection of Loa. Loa responds with a Double Clothesline. Loa stomps on Takahashi’s back. Tonga runs Ibushi into the steel barricade. Loa with a Snap Vertical Suplex. Tonga slams Ibushi’s head on the ring apron. Loa talks smack to Takahashi. Loa tags in Tonga. Tonga repeatedly slaps Takahashi in the face. Tonga unloads a gut punch. Tonga with a Leaping HeadButt. GOD are cutting the ring in half. Stereo HeadButts. Loa with a Delayed Belly to Back Suplex. Loa knocks Ibushi off the ring apron.

Tonga lands a Stinger Splash. Ibushi rocks Loa with a Buzzsaw Kick. Ibushi ducks a clothesline from Tonga. Ibushi delivers his combination offense. Ibushi with another Standing MoonSault. Loa responds with a Lariat. Takahashi sweeps the legs of Loa. Takahashi with a Sliding Boot. Tonga decks Takahashi with a Back Elbow Smash. Ibushi with a SpringBoard Missile Dropkick. Ibushi takes out Tonga with a SlingShot Crossbody Block. Loa goes for Ape Shit, but Takahashi counters with an Reverse DDT for a two count. Takahashi goes for Pimp Juice, but Loa counters with Ape Shit to pickup the victory.

Winner: The Guerrillas Of Destiny via Pinfall 

Fifth Match: Toru Yano & Gedo vs. Kenny Omega & Chase Owens 

Gedo and Owens will start things off. Owens pokes Gedo in the eyes. Gedo whips Owens to the ropes. Owens kicks Gedo in the jaw. Owens tells Gedo to bring it. Owens dodges multiple strikes from Gedo. Gedo decides to give Owens a receipt. Owens responds with an elbow knockdown. Owens tags in Omega. Two Sweet Elbow Drop for a two count. Omega and Owens are double teaming Gedo. Owens sweeps the legs of Yano. Chaos are getting stretched in the center of the ring. Omega and Owens targets the beard of Gedo. Omega with multiple axe handle strikes. Omega tags in Owens.

Owens mocks Yano. Owens slams Gedo’s head on Omega’s boot. Gedo thrust kicks the midsection of Omega. Gedo finally tags in Yano. Owens prevents Yano from ripping off a white turnbuckle pad. Omega attacks Yano from behind. Yano rakes the eyes of Omega. Yano begs for mercy. Yano uses the referee as a human shield. Omega kicks Yano in the gut. Yano pulls on Omega’s hair. This leads us to a hair pulling exchange. Double trip from Gedo and Owens. Omega and Yano are knocked down after a Double Clothesline. Gedo and Owens are tagged in.

Gedo is throwing jabs at Owens. Gedo goes for a FlatLiner, but Owens blocks it. Gedo pokes Owens in the eyes. Owens responds with a Lariat. Owens follows that with a Bicycle Kick to Yano. Owens has Gedo in position for The Package PileDriver. Yano gets Owens trapped in a pinning predicament for a two count. Omega tosses Yano out of the ring. Omega inadvertently SuperKicks Owens. Gedo launches Omega over the top rope. Owens with a Roll Through SuperKick to Gedo. Yano runs Omega into the steel barricade. Gedo with a small package for a two count. Owens delivers a BackBreaker. Owens plants Gedo with a Package PileDriver to pickup the victory.

Winner: Kenny Omega & Chase Owens via Pinfall 

Sixth Match: (6) Bad Luck Fale w/Tanga Loa vs. (2) Yoshi Hashi in A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Hashi ducks a clothesline from Fale. Hashi is throwing forearms at Fale. Hashi tells Fale to bring it. Fale pulls on Hashi’s hair. Fale delivers a gut punch. Hashi goes for multiple shoulder tackles, but it’s having zero affect on Fale. Loa is running interference. Fale clotheslines Hashi over the top rope. Loa with a Snap Vertical Suplex on the floor. Fale tells the camera man to get out of the way. Fale launches Hashi into the steel barricade. Hashi gets back in the ring at the count of eleven. Fale stands on the midsection of Hashi. Fale face washes Hashi. Fale repeatedly stomps on the injured right shoulder of Hashi.

Fale drops Hashi with a Elbow Smash for a two count. Hashi with shots to the midsection of Fale. Hashi with a Low Dropkick. Hashi hits The Head Hunter. Hashi follows that with his combination offense. Hashi side steps Fale into the turnbuckle pad. Hashi with a Corner Clothesline. Hashi lands a Flying Bunker Buster for a two count. Hashi goes for a Fisherman’s Buster, but Fale blocks it. Fale drops Hashi with a shoulder tackle. Fale with a Running Splash for a two count. Fale goes for The Grenade, but Hashi lands back on his feet. Hashi ducks a clothesline from Fale. Hashi with a Leaping Clothesline for a two count.

Hashi is distracted by Loa. Hashi fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Hashi shoves Fale into Loa. Hashi rolls Fale over for a two count. Hashi rocks Fale with a Spinning Heel Kick. Fale goes for a Leg Drop, but Hashi rolls out of the way. Hashi SuperKicks Fale. Hashi follows that with a CodeBreaker to Loa. Hashi clotheslines Loa over the top rope. Hashi with a Running Meteora for a two count. Hashi locks in a Cross Arm Breaker. Tama Tonga attacks Hashi with a gray folding chair to cause the disqualification.

Winner: Yoshi Hashi via Disqualification   

Seventh Match: (8) Minoru Suzuki vs. (4) Hangman Page in A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Page attacks Suzuki before the bell rings. Page knocks Desperado off the ring apron. Page repeatedly runs Suzuki into the steel barricade. Page is throwing forearms at Suzuki. Page slams Suzuki’s head on the ramp. Page and Suzuki are brawling in the crowd. Page lands a MoonSault off the ramp. Page rolls Suzuki back into the ring. Page with the cover for a one count. Suzuki applies a Kimura Lock. Page grabs the bottom rope to create separation. Suzuki stomps on Page’s back. This time Suzuki runs Page into the barricade. Pier six brawl in Osaka. Suzuki dumps a red chair on top of Page. Suzuki is choking Page with the chair. Suzuki buries Page under two yellow guard rails. Suzuki starts bullying the referee.

Page slowly makes his way back to the ringside area. Suzuki kicks Page in the gut. Suzuki blasts Page with a plastic water bottle. Page gets back in the ring at the count of fourteen. Suzuki pie faces Page. Suzuki levels Page with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Suzuki with a Forearm Smash. Page responds with a Running Lariat. Suzuki eats a pair of forearms from Page. Suzuki kicks Page in the chest. Page fires back with forearm shivers. Page with Two Corner Clotheslines. Page side steps a Big Boot from Suzuki. Page dropkicks Suzuki into the blue turnbuckle pad.

Suzuki crumbles in the ring. Page with a Bridging PumpHandle Fallaway Slam for a two count. Following a forearm exchange, but Suzuki delivers his combination offense. Suzuki blasts Page with a Helluva Kick. Suzuki with a SnapMare TakeOver. Suzuki hits The PK for a two count. Suzuki locks in a Double ChickenWing. Suzuki repeatedly kicks Page in the back of the head. Suzuki and Page are trading back and forth shots. Suzuki calls Page a boy. Page spits at Suzuki. Page unloads another round of forearms. Page calls Suzuki an asshole.

Suzuki responds with vicious elbow strikes. Suzuki applies a Sleeper Hold. Suzuki goes for The Gotch Style PileDriver, but Page blocks it. Suzuki drives his knee into the midsection of Page. Page drops Suzuki with a Discus Forearm Smash. Page SuperKicks Suzuki. Page takes off his elbow pad. Suzuki with a low bridge to Page. Page lands The Buckshot Lariat. Page goes for The Rite Of Passage, but Suzuki counters with a Sleeper Hold. Page refuses to quit. Suzuki goes for The Gotch Style PileDriver, but Page counters with The Rite Of Passage to pickup the victory.

Winner: Hangman Page via Pinfall 

Eight Match: (4) Togi Makabe vs. (10) Jay White in A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

White ducks a clothesline from Makabe. White blasts Makabe with a knife edge chop. White is throwing forearms at Makabe. White uppercuts Makabe. Makabe irish whips White into the ropes. White decks Makabe with a Back Elbow Smash. White delivers another knife edge chop. Makabe responds with a knife edge chop. Makabe runs White into the steel barricade. White side steps the charging Makabe. White whips Makabe face first across the steel ring post. White continues to throw Makabe around the ringside area. White tries to destroy the english commentary feed.

White rolls Makabe back into the ring. White lightly kicks Makabe in the head. Following a snap mare takeover, White slaps Makabe. Makabe is pissed. Makabe with clubbing forearms to White. Makabe PowerSlams White. Makabe with a Corner Clothesline. Makabe transitions into a Corner Mount. Makabe goes for a Northern Lights Suplex, but White blocks it. Makabe clotheslines White for a two count. Standing switch exchange. Makabe with a Bridging Northern Lights Suplex for a two count. White dodges a lariat from Makabe. White with a blistering chop. White follows that with a Snap Saito Suplex. White with a Twisting Vertical Suplex for a two count.

White is lighting up Makabe’s chest. Makabe tells White to bring it. White obliges with forearm shivers. Makabe is displaying his fighting spirit. Makabe with a Western Lariat. White responds with three knife edge chops. Makabe drops White with a Stiff Lariat. White hits a FlatLiner. White with a German Suplex. Makabe clotheslines White. Makabe sends White to the red corner. Makabe goes for The Spider German Suplex, but White blocks it. Makabe with a Desperation Over Head Belly to Belly Suplex.

White uses the referee as a human shield. White with a stinging combo to Makabe. White goes for The Blade Runner, but Makabe counters with a German Suplex. Makabe with a Eastern Lariat for a two count. Makabe dumps White on the canvas. Makabe goes for a King Kong Knee Drop, but White ducks out of the way. White grabs a white folding chair. Red shoes snatches the chair away from Makabe. White shoves Makabe into Red Shoes. White throws a chair at Makabe. White plants Makabe with The Blade Runner to pickup the victory.

Winner: Jay White via Pinfall 

Ninth Match: (6) Michael Elgin vs. (12) Hiroshi Tanahashi in A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Elgin backs Tanahashi into the turnbuckle pad. Tanahashi signals for the test of strength. Elgin obviously has the strength advantage. Tanahashi turns Elgin over. The referee calls for clean break. Elgin with a side headlock takeover. Tanahashi reverses the hold. Elgin unloads two shoulder tackles. Tanahashi reverses out of the irish whip from Elgin. Tanahashi with a Hip Toss. Tanahashi punches Elgin in the gut. Elgin whips Tanahashi to the red turnbuckle pad. Tanahashi decks Elgin with a Back Elbow Smash. Elgin gets Tanahashi in an electric chair position. Elgin with a Reverse Alabama Slam. Elgin with a Pendulum BackBreaker for a two count. Elgin bodyslams Tanahashi. Elgin follows that with a SlingShot Splash for a two count. Tanahashi and Elgin are trading back and forth shots.

Tanahashi kicks Elgin in the jaw. Tanahashi is throwing forearms at Elgin. Elgin with a throat chop. Tanahashi drops Elgin with a Running Forearm Smash. Tanahashi with a Senton Splash. Tanahashi with a SomerSault Senton for a two count. Tanahashi goes for a bodyslam, but Elgin blocks it. Stalemate in the center of the ring. Tanahashi dodges another chop from Elgin. Elgin eats a pair of forearms from Tanahashi. Elgin whips Tanahashi back first across the turnbuckle pad. Elgin avoids a Sliding Dropkick. Elgin goes for a German Suplex, but Tanahashi counters with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip. Elgin grabs the right boot of Tanahashi. Elgin delivers a Dragon Screw Leg Whip of his own.

Following a forearm exchange, Tanahashi kicks the left knee of Elgin. Elgin with an Over Head Belly to Belly Suplex. Elgin with a Corner Clothesline. Elgin follows that with a Falcon Arrow for a two count. Elgin with a staggering chop to Tanahashi. Back door escape by Tanahashi. Tanahashi with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip off the second rope. Tanahashi locks in The Texas Cloverleaf. Tanahashi skins the cat. Tanahashi pulls Elgin out of the ring with a HeadScissors TakeOver. Tanahashi ascends to the top turnbuckle. Elgin rocks Tanahashi with a Step Up Enzuigiri.

Elgin with a SuperPlex for a two count. Elgin goes for a Tiger Bomb, but Tanahashi blocks it. Elgin with Roll Through PowerBomb for a two count. Elgin BuckleBombs Tanahashi. Tanahashi responds with a SlingBlade for a two count. Tanahashi with a crucifix cover for a two count. Tanahashi goes for his third Dragon Screw Leg Whip, but Elgin counters with a Leaping Enzuigiri. Elgin with a German Suplex. Tanahashi with three sharp elbow strikes to Elgin. Elgin rocks Tanahashi with a Ripcord Forearm Smash.

Elgin goes for The Elgin Bomb, but Tanahashi counters with Twist and Shout. Tanahashi follows that with another SlingBlade. Elgin negates The High Fly Flow. Elgin fights out of a straight jacket hold. Tanhashi with an Open Palm Strike to Elgin. Elgin responds with a Spinning Back Fist. Elgin drops Tanahashi with a Western Lariat. Elgin with a Running Lariat. Elgin connects with The Splash Mountain Bomb for a two count. Elgin delivers another Buckle Bomb. Elgin goes for The Elgin Bomb, but Tanahashi counters with an inside cradle to pickup the victory.

Winner: Hiroshi Tanahashi via Pinfall 

Tenth Match: (8) EVIL vs. (10) Kazuchika Okada in A Block Competition In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

EVIL kicks Okada in the gut. EVIL applies a side headlock. EVIL drops Okada with a shoulder tackle. Okada leapfrogs over EVIL. EVIL with a Running Lariat for a two count. EVIL follows that with a Discus Lariat. EVIL goes for Everything Is EVIL, but Okada blocks it. Okada uppercuts EVIL. EVIL goes for a Discus Lariat, but Okada counters with a Reverse NeckBreaker. EVIL runs Okada into the steel barricade. EVIL wraps a chair around Okada’s neck. EVIL whips Okada neck first across the steel ring post. Okada gets back in the ring at the count of fourteen.

EVIL applies a wrist lock. EVIL with an Bow and Arrow Stomp for a two count. EVIL unloads three knife edge chops. EVIL with the cover for a two count. EVIL applies a rear chin lock. Okada gets back to a vertical base. Okada with shots to the midsection of EVIL. EVIL with a Side Walk Slam for a two count. EVIL goes for a NeckBreaker, but Okada counters with a Back Elbow Smash. EVIL kicks Okada in the gut. Okada responds with a DDT. Okada kicks up. Okada starts building momentum.

Okada ducks a clothesline from EVIL. Okada with a Running Back Elbow Strike. EVIL repeatedly punches Okada in the gut. Okada with a FlapJack for a two count. Okada with a clubbing blow to the back of EVIL. Okada uppercuts EVIL. Okada places EVIL on the top turnbuckle. Okada goes for a Standing Dropkick, but EVIL counters with a Big Boot. EVIL with a Senton Splash. Okada and EVIL are brawling on the apron. EVIL rakes the eyes of Okada. EVIL sends Okada crashing face first on the barricade. The action spills to the ramp. EVIL goes for Darkness Falls, but Okada lands back on his feet. Okada spikes EVIL with a DDT on the ramp. Nice back roll from Okada. Okada delivers a ShotGun Dropkick.

Okada rolls EVIL back into the ring. Okada with another ShotGun Dropkick. Okada lands a Missile Dropkick. Okada goes for a TombStone PileDriver, but EVIL blocks it. EVIL thrust kicks the midsection of Okada. EVIL & Red Shoes inadvertently takes out Okada with The Magic Killer. Okada kicks EVIL in the jaw. EVIL responds with a Corner Clothesline. EVIL connects with Darkness Falls for a two count. Okada side steps Everything Is EVIL! EVIL with a Discus Forearm Smash to Okada. Okada goes for a dropkick, but EVIL holds onto the ropes.

Okada ducks a clothesline from EVIL. Okada goes for The Rain Maker, but EVIL counters with a Rain Maker of his own for a two count. EVIL with a Half/Half Suplex. EVIL follows that with a Running Lariat for a two count. EVIL goes for The Rain Maker, but Okada counters with Everything Is EVIL for a two count. Okada dropkicks the back of EVIL’s head. Okada with a TombStone PileDriver. EVIL fires back with a Western Lariat. EVIL goes for Everything Is EVIL, but Okada counters with a Spinning Rain Maker. Okada plants EVIL with The Rain Maker to pickup the victory.

Winner: Kazuchika Okada via Pinfall 

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