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NJPW G1 Climax 28 Results – August 8, 2018

   August 8, 2018
NJPW G1 Climax 28 Results - August 8, 2018

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Night 16
August 8, 2018
Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium
Yokohama, Japan

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Transcription by Josh Lopez

Block B (Juice Robinson, Hirooki Goto, Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano, Kenny Omega, Kota Ibushi, Tama Tonga, Tetsuya Naito, Sanada, and Zack Sabre Jr)

Standings 

A Block: 

– Hiroshi Tanahashi, 14 Points

– Jay White, 12 Points

– Kazuchika Okada, 12 Points

– Minoru Suzuki, 8 Points

– EVIL, 8 Points

– Bad Luck Fale, 6 Points

– Michael Elgin, 6 Points

– Hangman Page, 6 Points

– Togi Makabe, 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: Michael Elgin & Shota Umino vs. Togi Makabe & Toa Henare 

Makabe and Elgin will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Makabe goes for a shoulder tackle, but Elgin stands still. Elgin ducks a clothesline from Makabe. Elgin drops Makabe with a shoulder tackle. Makabe responds with a shoulder tackle of his own. Henare and Umino decides to tag themselves in. Long Forearm Exchange. Umino with Forearm Shivers to Henare. Henare puts down Umino with a Flying Shoulder Tackle. Henare with a Running Tomahawk Chop for a two count. Umino backs Henare into the turnbuckle pad. Henare tags in Makabe. Makabe repeatedly stomps on Umino’s chest. Makabe is choking Umino with his boot. Makabe bodyslams Umino. Makabe with a Forearm Smash to Umino. Umino fires up with open hand chops. Makabe tells Umino to bring it. Umino slaps Makabe in the face. Makabe drops Umino with another Forearm Smash. Makabe tags in Henare.

Henare with a Vertical Suplex for a two count. Makabe and Henare are cutting the ring in half. Makabe throws forearms at Umino. Umino dropkicks Makabe. Umino tags in Elgin. Elgin knocks Henare off the ring apron. Elgin with Forearm Shivers to Makabe. Makabe goes for a Corner Clothesline, but Elgin ducks out of the way. Elgin with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Elgin with a Vertical Suplex. Elgin follows that with a Belly to Back Suplex or a two count. Makabe applies a waist lock. Elgin with three sharp elbow strikes. Makabe with a Bridging Northern Lights Suplex for a two count. Makabe goes for a Corner Clothesline, but Elgin counters with a Back Elbow Smash. Both men are knocked down after a Double Clothesline.

Henare and Umino are tagged in. Umino with Rapid Fire Forearm Strikes. Umino with a Running Back Elbow Strike. Umino lands a Missile Dropkick. Umino locks in a Boston Crab. Makabe tosses Elgin out of the ring. Umino gets in a slugfest with Makabe. Elgin runs Makabe into the steel barricade. Henare with a Pop Up Samoan Drop for a two count. Henare goes for The TOA Bottom, but Umino blocks it. Henare drives his knee into the midsection of Umino. Umino rolls Henare over for a two count. Umino with an Modified La Magistral for a two count. Umino follows that with a Uppercut/Forearm Combination. Henare Spears Umino. Henare plants Umino with The TOA Bottom to pickup the victory.

Winner: Togi Makabe & Toa Henare via Pinfall 

Second Match: Hangman Page & Chase Owens vs. Yoshi Hashi & Sho 

Page and Hashi will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Page applies a side headlock. Page drops Hashi with a shoulder tackle. Hashi leapfrogs over Page. Hashi ducks a clothesline from Page. Hashi with a shoulder tackle to Page. Hashi brings Page to the corner. Hashi tags in Sho. Chaos with a Double Shoulder Tackle. Sho is throwing forearms at Page. Page goes for a Bodyslam, but Sho lands back on his feet. Page with a Fireman’s Carry BackBreaker. Owens knocks Hashi off the ring apron. Page repeatedly stomps on Sho’s chest. Page tags in Owens. Owens with a closed fist to Sho. Sho responds with Two Forearm Smashes. Owens drives Sho back first into the blue turnbuckle pad. BC Elite are cutting the ring in half.

Owens with a BackBreaker for a two count. Sho with Open Hand Chops to Owens. Owens kicks Sho in the gut. Owens goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Sho lands back on his feet. Sho applies a waist lock. Owens with three sharp elbow strikes. Sho ducks a clothesline from Owens. Sho Spears Owens. Page and Hashi are tagged in. Hashi with two shoulder tackles. Hashi hits The Head Hunter. Hashi with a Running Chop to Page. Hashi places Page on the top rope. Owens kicks Hashi in the back. Hashi knocks Owens off the ring apron. Page drops Hashi with The Buckshot Lariat for a two count. Page goes for The Rite Of Passage, but Hashi counters with a Sunset Flip for a two count.

Hashi blasts Page with a Spinning Heel Kick. Hashi tags in Sho. Sho with a Running Forearm Smash. Sho with a Corner Clothesline to Page. Sho follows that with Sharp Elbow Strikes. Page responds with a Discus Forearm Smash. Hashi SuperKicks Page. Owens kicks Hashi in the gut. Hashi puts down Owens with a Western Lariat. Sho with a Jumping Knee to Page. Sho connects with a BackStabber. Sho locks in The Cross-Arm-Breaker. Owens runs Hashi into the steel barricade. Owens breaks the submission hold. Sho with Rapid Fire Forearms to Owens. Sho fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Sho with Two German Suplex’s. Owens responds with Jewel Heist. Page plants Sho with The Rite Of Passage to pickup the victory.

Winner: Hangman Page & Chase Owens via Pinfall 

Third Match: Minoru Suzuki & El Desperado vs. Bad Luck Fale & Tanga Loa 

Suzuki Gun attacks The Firing Squad before the bell rings. Suzuki is throwing forearms at Fale. Suzuki kicks Fale in the gut. Suzuki and Fale are brawling in the crowd. Fale sends Suzuki crashing into a collection of chairs. Suzuki starts choking Fale with a chair. Fale whips Suzuki back first to the wall. Fale drives a chair into the midsection of Suzuki. Suzuki responds clubbing bodyshots. We have ourself World War III in Yokohoma. Loa transitions into a ground and pound attack. Suzuki wraps an umbrella around Fale’s neck.

Fale rolls Suzuki back into the ring. Fale with two gut punches. Fale is choking Suzuki with his boot. Suzuki applies The Ankle Lock. Fale with a Forearm Smash to Suzuki. Fale goes for a Body Avalanche, but Suzuki ducks out of the way. Suzuki with a Helluva Kick. Following a snap mare takeover, Suzuki hits The PK for a two count. Fale with a clubbing blow to the back of Suzuki. Fale goes for a BodySlam, but Suzuki counters with a Sleeper Hold. Suzuki goes for The Gotch Style PileDriver, but Fale counters with a Back Body Drop. Suzuki kicks Fale in the gut. Fale responds with a Samoan Drop.

Loa and Desperado are tagged in. Desperado ducks a clothesline from Loa. Desperado stomps on the left foot of Loa. Desperado with a Running Elbow Strike. Desperado follows that with a Running European Uppercut. Loa with a boot to the midsection of Desperado. Desperado dodges a Big Boot from Loa. Desperado Spears Loa. Desperado goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Loa counters with The Jack Hammer for a two count. Fale tosses Suzuki out of the ring. Fale is choking the life out of Suzuki. Suzuki blocks The Grenade. Loa with an Inside Out Lariat to Desperado. Loa plants Desperado with Ape Shit to pickup the victory. After the match, Fale and Suzuki continues to brawl all around Yokohama.

Winner: Bad Luck Fale & Tanga Loa via Pinfall 

Fourth Match: EVIL & Bushi vs. Jay White & Yoh 

EVIL and White will start things off. Instead of locking up, White tags in Yoh. EVIL attacks Yoh from behind. Bushi kicks Yoh in the gut. Yoh with a low bridge which sends EVIL to the ring apron. Yoh side steps Bushi into EVIL. Yoh kicks Bushi in the gut. Bushi reverses out of the irish whip from Yoh. Yoh drops Bushi with a Spinning Forearm Smash. Yoh dropkicks Bushi. Bushi responds with a Rolling Kick. Bushi lands a Missile Dropkick. Bush-O-Rooni. Bushi with a boot to the midsection of Yoh. White drags Bushi out of the ring. White runs Bushi into the steel barricade. White tells Yoh to dive. EVIL sends Yoh crashing into the barricade.

White is running away from EVIL. White checks on the condition of Yoh. White rolls Yoh back into the ring. Bushi with an Axe Handle Strike. Bushi with a NeckBreaker for a two count. Bushi applies a rear chin lock. Bushi avoids the referee’s five count. Yoh side steps Bushi into the turnbuckle pad. Yoh with a Leaping Enzuigiri. Yoh with a SlingShot Double Foot Stomp. Yoh goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Bushi counters with a Step Up Enzuigiri.

Bushi goes for a Fisherman’s NeckBreaker, but Yoh counters with a SuperKick. Yoh connects with The Falcon Arrow for a two count. EVIL goes for Darkness Falls, but Yoh lands back on his feet. Yoh uppercuts EVIL. EVIL responds with a Misdirection Lariat. EVIL steals a folding chair from White. Bushi with a Running CodeBreaker for a two count. Bushi plants Yoh with MX to pickup the victory. After the match, EVIL wraps a chair around Yoh’s neck. White heads to the backstage area. EVIL delivers The Conchairto.

Winner: EVIL & Bushi via Pinfall 

Fifth Match: Hiroshi Tanahashi & David Finlay vs. Kazuchika Okada & Gedo 

Tanahashi and Okada will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Okada backs Tanahashi into the ropes. The referee calls for a clean break. Quick stalemate process. Tanahashi punches Okada in the gut. Tanahashi applies a side headlock. Okada with a HeadScissors Escape. Okada with a Side HeadLock TakeOver to Tanahashi. Tanahashi reverses the hold. Okada with shots to the midsection of Tanahashi. Okada applies a side headlock.

Tanahashi repeatedly punches Okada in the ribs. Okada drops Tanahashi with a shoulder tackle. Tanahashi leapfrogs over Okada. Okada goes for Three Rain Makers, but Tanahashi continues to block it. Tanahashi blasts Okada with an Open Palm Strike. Okada reverses out of the irish whip from Tanahashi. Okada goes for a Big Boot, but Tanahashi counters with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip.

Tanahashi tags in Finlay. Finlay is throwing forearms at Okada. Finlay dropkicks Okada. Finlay with Two Running Elbow Strikes. Finlay follows that with a Running European Uppercut. Finlay goes for a Flying European Uppercut, but Okada counters with a Flapjack. Okada tags in Gedo. Gedo levels Finlay with left jabs. Finlay with a Spinning Uppercut to Gedo. Finlay with a Flying European Uppercut for a two count.

Finlay goes for The Stunner, but Gedo counters with a Backslide Cover for a two count. Gedo locks in The Crippler Cross Face. Tanahashi breaks the submission hold. Tanahashi and Okada are trading back and forth shots. Tanahashi delivers his combination offense. Okada responds with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip. Gedo dropkicks the left knee of Finlay. Finlay negates The Gedo Clutch. Gedo SuperKicks Finlay. Gedo with a Straight Right Hand. Finlay plants Gedo with The Stunner to pickup the victory.

Winner: Hiroshi Tanahashi & David Finlay via Pinfall 

Sixth Match: (6) Tomohiro Ishii vs. (4) Juice Robinson in B Block Action In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Long Shoulder Block Exchange. Robinson finally drops Ishii with a Shoulder Tackle. Robinson is lighting up Ishii’s chest. Ishii wants more punishment. Ishii with brutal chops to Robinson. Robinson calls Ishii a bitch. Ishii responds with a Chop/Forearm Combination. Robinson with a Chop/Jab Combination to Ishii. Robinson irish whips Ishii to the corner. Ishii with a Running Shoulder Tackle. Ishii with a Vertical Suplex. Ishii with a series of throat chops. Ishii talks smack to Robinson. Robinson is pissed. Robinson is throwing forearms at Ishii. Ishii rocks Robinson with another throat chop. Ishii mocks Robinson with Juice Jabs. Ishii and Robinson are trading back and forth headbutts.

Robinson goes for a SpineBuster, but Ishii lands back on his feet. Robinson with a Full Nelson Bomb. Robinson removes his illegal cast. Robinson levels Ishii with Juice Jabs. Ishii dodges The Southpaw Haymaker. Ishii kicks Robinson in the gut. Robinson reverses out of the irish whip from Ishii. Robinson with Two Corner Clotheslines. Robinson hits The Running Cannonball. Robinson with a Flying Crossbody Block for a two count. Robinson goes for a PowerBomb, but Ishii blocks it. Ishii with a Back Body Drop. We got ourself a slugfest in the center of the ring.

Ishii PowerSlams Robinson. Ishii places Robinson on the top turnbuckle. Ishii with a SuperPlex. Ishii goes for The Sliding Lariat, but Robinson counters with a Double Sledge. Ishii HeadButts the injured right hand of Robinson. Robinson kicks Ishii in the gut. Ishii dodges a leg lariat from Robinson. Robinson goes for The Juice Box, but Ishii lands back on his feet. Robinson side steps The Sliding Lariat. Robinson connects with Juice Box. Robinson with a Stack Up PowerBomb for a two count. Ishii with Combination Forearms to Robinson. Ishii HeadButts Robinson. Robinson responds with The Southpaw Haymaker.

Robinson with a Running Lariat for a two count. Robinson goes for Pulp Friction, but Ishii blocks it. Ishii hits The Sliding Lariat for a two count. Robinson ducks a clothesline from Ishii. Robinson with a Big Boot. Ishii responds with a German Suplex. Ishii follows that with an Inside Out Lariat for a two count. Ishii goes for The Vertical Brain Buster, but Robinson lands back on his feet. Robinson HeadButts Ishii. Robinson unloads a short-arm lariat. Ishii rocks Robinson with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Ishii plants Robinson with The Vertical Brain Buster to pickup the victory.

Winner: Tomohiro Ishii via Pinfall 

Seventh Match: (8) Zack Sabre Jr w/Taka Michinoku vs. (4) Hirooki Goto in B Block Action In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Sabre with a Big Boot. Sabre uppercuts Goto. Sabre and Goto are trading back and forth shots. Sabre ducks a clothesline from Goto. Sabre unloads three uppercuts. Goto with a Saito Suplex. Sabre is trying to regain his composure on the outside. Goto repeatedly runs Sabre into the ringside barricade. Goto rams his elbow across the back of Sabre’s neck. Sabre applies a Kimura Lock. Sabre with a Twisting Hammer Lock. Goto gets back in the ring at the count of eighteen. Sabre stomps on the right elbow of Goto. Sabre is tying Goto up in a knot. Goto heads to the bottom rope to create separation.

Sabre lightly kicks Goto in the head. Sabre continues to target the right shoulder of Goto. Sabre with a Buzzsaw Kick. Goto is pissed. Goto clotheslines Sabre. Goto irish whips Sabre to the corner. Goto with a Spinning Heel Kick. Goto follows that with a Saito Suplex for a two count. Goto goes for The Ushigoroshi, but Sabre counters with a Kimura Lock. Goto with a Vertical Suplex. Goto with a Corner Clothesline. Goto goes for a Flying Elbow Drop, but Sabre counters with a Cross-Arm-Breaker. Sabre starts bending Goto’s fingers.

Sabre is hyperextending the right bicep of Goto. Sabre with multiple buzzsaw kicks. Sabre uppercuts Goto. Goto swings and misses on The Misdirection Lariat. Sabre locks in The Cobra Twist. Sabre transitions into The Octopus Stretch. Goto hits The Ushigoroshi. Goto goes for The GTR, but Sabre counters with an OverHead Kick. Sabre rocks Goto with a Leg Lariat. Sabre with The European Clutch for a two count. Sabre wrenches on the right elbow of Goto. Goto HeadButts Sabre. Goto with a Reverse GTR. Goto goes for The GTR, but Sabre counters with another European Clutch to pickup the victory.

Winner: Zack Sabre Jr via Pinfall 

Eight Match: (4) Tama Tonga w/Tanga Loa vs. (10) Kota Ibushi in B Block Action In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament

Tonga attacks Ibushi before the bell rings. Tonga HeadButts Ibushi. Tonga with clubbing blows to the back of Ibushi. Tonga applies a side headlock. Tonga runs Ibushi into the steel barricade. Tonga is choking Ibushi with his boot. Tonga rolls Ibushi back into the ring. Ibushi with a Forearm Smash to Tonga. Tonga responds with a gut punch. Tonga drops Ibushi with a Running Elbow Strike. Tonga is throwing forearms at Ibushi. Ibushi irish whips Tonga to the corner. Tonga PowerSlams Ibushi. Tonga applies a rear chin lock. Ibushi places his foot on the bottom rope. Tonga delivers multiple HeadButts. Tonga is mauling Ibushi in the corner.

Ibushi dives over Tonga. Tonga kicks Ibushi in the gut. Ibushi responds with a dropkick. Tonga and Ibushi are trading back and forth shots. Ibushi unloads his combination offense. Ibushi with a Leaping Leg Lariat to Tonga. Ibushi with a Standing MoonSault for a two count. Tonga applies a waist lock. Ibushi with three sharp elbow strikes. Tonga with a Misdirection Dropkick. Tonga lands a Stinger Splash. Tonga goes for The Tongan Twist, but Ibushi counters with a Half/Half Suplex. Ibushi sets up for The Golden Triangle MoonSault. Tonga blasts Ibushi with a SuperMan Punch. Tonga and Ibushi are brawling in the crowd.

Ibushi whips Tonga back first across the wall. Ibushi delivers a MoonSault off the balcony. Ibushi rolls Tonga back into the ring. Loa starts running interference. Tonga is throwing haymakers at Ibushi. Ibushi avoids another SuperMan Punch. Tonga grabs the right boot of Ibushi. Tonga with a Leaping NeckBreaker. Tonga follows that with a DDT for a two count. Tonga goes for GunStun, but Ibushi blocks it. Ibushi with a Buzzsaw Kick.

Loa negates The Kamigoye. Ibushi stomps on Loa’s back. Ibushi inadvertently shoves Tonga into the referee. Ibushi with a High Kick to Tonga. Ibushi goes for The Last Ride PowerBomb, but Bad Luck Fale gets in the way. Fale with an Inside Out Lariat. Kenny Omega responds with a V-Trigger. Loa Spears Omega. Ibushi with a Mid-Kick to Loa. Tonga goes for GunStun, but Ibushi counters with a Desperation Lariat. Tonga side steps The Kamigoye. Tonga plants Ibushi with a Pop Up GunStun to pickup the victory. After the match, Loa PowerBombs Omega. The rest of BC Elite storms into the ring to make the save.

Winner: Tama Tonga via Pinfall 

Ninth Match: (12) Kenny Omega w/Hangman Page and Chase Owens vs. (2) Toru Yano in B Block Action In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Yano rolls Omega over for a two count. Yano removes all four turnbuckle pads. Omega attacks Yano from behind. Yano repeatedly whips Omega into the exposed steel. Omega side steps the charging idiot. Yano kicks Owens in the ribs. Yano decks Omega with a Back Elbow Smash. Now Yano is on the receiving end of the exposed steel. Yano goes for a Low Blow, but Omega blocks it. Yano with an Inverted Atomic Drop. Yano goes for a Bodyslam, but Omega lands back on his feet. Omega kicks Yano in the gut. Yano responds with a Vertical Suplex on the turnbuckle pads. Yano plays to the crowd.

Yano ducks a clothesline from Omega. Yano and Omega are trading back and forth shots. Omega with a boot to the midsection of Yano. Yano with quick rollup for a two count. Yano with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip. Yano launches Omega into the steel barricade. Yano ties Omega into Ren Narita. Omega gets back in the ring at the count of nineteen. Yano is putting the boots to Omega and Narita. Omega and Narita responds with a Double Clothesline.

Yano shoves Omega into Narita. Yano with a pinning combination for a two count. Yano side steps The V-Trigger. Yano with a Side Belly to Belly Suplex. Omega drops Yano with V-Trigger 1. Omega with a Snap Dragon Suplex. Omega blasts Yano with V-Trigger 2. Yano uses the referee as a human shield. Yano delivers a Double Low Blow. Yano ChopBlocks Omega. Tama Tonga hits The GunStun on Yano. The Firing Squad are brawling with BC Elite. Tonga puts Omega down with another GunStun. Yano goes on to steal the victory.

Winner: Toru Yano via Pinfall 

Tenth Match: (8) Sanada vs. (10) Tetsuya Naito In B Block Action In The G1 Climax 28 Tournament 

Naito signals for the fist bump. Sanada obliges. Naito tries to cheap shot Sanada. Sanada skins the cat. Naito knocks Sanada off the ring apron. Sanada drops Naito out of the ring. Sanada displays his athletic ability. Naito applies a hammer lock. Sanada with the ankle trip. Naito slips out and goes back to the hammer lock. Naito transitions into a top wrist lock. Naito maintains wrist control. Sanada reverses the hold. Sanada with a Side HeadLock TakeOver. Naito responds with a HeadScissors Escape. Naito does his signature tranquilo pose.

Sanada with a Basement Dropkick. Sanada with a Sharp Elbow Strike. Naito kicks Sanada in the gut. Naito blocks an irish whip from Sanada. Sanada smothering Naito in the corner. Sanada with a Back Elbow Smash. Sanada goes for a MoonSault, but Naito counters with a Reverse DDT across the knee. Naito with clubbing blows to the back of Sanada. Naito repeatedly runs Sanada into the steel barricade. Long Forearm Exchange on the ramp. Naito with another Reverse DDT. Naito follows that with a Basement Dropkick. Sanada gets back in the ring at the count of sixteen.

Naito with a NeckBreaker for a one count. Naito starts toying around with Sanada. Sanada is throwing forearms at Naito. Naito and Sanada are spitting at each other. Naito with a boot to the midsection of Sanada. Sanada side steps Naito into the blue turnbuckle pad. Sanada with a Belly to Back Suplex. Sanada with Forearm Shivers. Naito responds with a back elbow strike. Sanada leapfrogs over Naito. Sanada dropkicks Naito. Sanada with a SlingShot Crossbody Block. Sanada rolls Naito back into the ring. Sanada springboards over Naito. Naito with an Inverted Atomic Drop. Naito sweeps the legs of Sanada. Naito with a Rebound Dropkick.

Naito goes for Gloria, but Sanada blocks it. Naito with axe handle shot across the back of Sanada. Naito goes for a Back Body Drop, but Sanada lands back on his feet. Sanada with a SpringBoard Missile Dropkick. Naito fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Sanada avoids a Step Up Enzuigiri from Naito. Sanada negates The German Suplex. Naito with a Satellite DDT. Naito with a Top Rope FrankenSteiner. Naito connects with Gloria for a two count. Naito goes for Destino, but Sanada counters with Skull End. Naito blasts Sanada with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Sanada with a Draping Fisherman’s NeckBreaker.

Sanada with another SpringBoard Missile Dropkick. Sanada follows that with a Tiger Suplex for a two count. Sanada with an arm-drag takeover to Naito. Naito kicks Sanada in the jaw. Sanada avoids a Flying Forearm Smash. Sanada goes back to Skull End. Sanada goes for TKO, but Naito counters with Destino for a two count. Sanada responds with a Destino of his own for a two count. Sanada applies a BodyScissors Skull End.

Sanada goes for a MoonSault, but Naito rolls out of the way. Following a forearm exchange, Naito slaps Sanada in the face. Naito drops Sanada with a Flying Forearm Smash. Naito shoves Sanada to the corner. Sanada with a Bridging Cover for a two count. Sanada with a Discus Forearm Smash. Naito sends Sanada crashing into the blue turnbuckle pad. Naito with a German Suplex. Sanada immediately gets back on his feet. Sanada goes for a Reverse DDT, but Naito counters with The Destino to pickup the victory.

Winner: Tetsuya Naito via Pinfall 

Author: Josh Lopez