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NJPW G1 Climax 32 Results (7/23/22): Jay White vs. Tomohiro Ishii

   July 23, 2022

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Night Four
July 23, 2022
Ota City General Gymnasium
Tokyo, Japan

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Here’s the official reference sheet for the NJPW G1 Climax 32 

Block A (Kazuchika Okada, Jeff Cobb, JONAH, “Filthy” Tom Lawlor, Lance Archer, Bad Luck Fale and Toru Yano) 

Block B (Jay White, Tomohiro Ishii, Sanada, Taichi, Tama Tonga, The Great O-Khan and Chase Owens) 

Block C (Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tetsuya Naito, Zack Sabre Jr, KENTA, EVIL, Hirooki Goto and Aaron Henare) 

Block D (Will Ospreay, Shingo Takagi, El Phantasmo, Juice Robinson, Yoshi Hashi, David Finlay and Yujiro Takahashi) 

Transcription by Josh Lopez 

First Match: KENTA, El Phantasmo and Juice Robinson vs. Hirooki Goto, David Finlay and Ryohei Oiwa In A 6-Man Tag Team Match

Finlay attacks Robinson before the bell rings. Finlay repeatedly stomps on Robinson’s chest. Robinson with heavy knee strikes in the corner. Robinson HeadButts Finlay. Robinson with a southpaw haymaker. Robinson sends Finlay to the corner. Finlay scores two forearm knockdowns. Robinson reverses out of the irish whip from Finlay. Robinson goes for a Back Body Drop, but Finlay lands back on his feet. Finlay with The O’Connor Roll for a one count. Robinson drops down on the canvas. Finlay dodges The Leg Lariat. Finlay with a leaping uppercut. Finlay fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Robinson decks Finlay with a back elbow smash. Finlay dropkicks Robinson to the floor. Kenta and Goto are tagged in. Kenta is playing mind games with Goto. Kenta repeatedly stomps on Goto’s back. Goto drops Kenta with a shoulder tackle. Kenta kicks Goto in the face. Goto with a Hip Toss. Goto with a leaping elbow drop for a two count.

Kenta with a forearm smash. Goto drives his knee into the midsection of Kenta. Robinson kicks Goto in the back. Kenta kicks Goto in the gut. Kenta with a NeckBreaker. Kenta tags in Phantasmo. Kenta stomps on Goto’s chest. Phantasmo knocks Oiwa off the ring apron. Bullet Club gangs up on Goto. Phantasmo is choking Goto. Phantasmo applies a front face lock. Phantasmo tags in Robinson. Robinson rakes the back of Goto. Robinson with The Delayed Vertical Suplex for a two count. Robinson tags in Kenta. Kenta with two toe kicks. Kenta whips Goto across the ring. Kenta scores the elbow knockdown. Kenta clears the ring. Kenta hooks the outside leg for a two count. Kenta applies a rear chin lock. Goto with elbows into the midsection of Kenta. Kenta ducks a clothesline from Goto. Kenta drops Goto with The DDT for a two count.

Robinson launches Finlay over the top rope. Double Irish Whip. Goto with a running forearm smash to Kenta. Goto with The Discus Lariat. Kenta kicks Goto in the gut. Goto hits The Ushigoroshi. Phantasmo and Oiwa are tagged in. Oiwa ducks a clothesline from Phantasmo. Oiwa with forearm shivers. Oiwa sends Phantasmo to the corner. Oiwa with a Corner Dropkick. Oiwa with a running shoulder tackle for a one count. Phantasmo denies The GutWrench Suplex. Oiwa with a Back Body Drop. Oiwa with The GutWrench Suplex for a two count. Oiwa applies The Boston Crab. Kenta punches Oiwa. Goto kicks Kenta in the gut. All hell is breaking loose. Robinson nails Finlay with The Left Hand Of God. Robinson slaps Oiwa in the face. Oiwa dropkicks Robinson to the floor. Phantasmo connects with Sudden Death to pickup the victory.

Winner: KENTA, El Phantasmo and Juice Robinson via Pinfall 

Second Match: Filthy Tom Lawlor & Royce Isaacs vs. JONAH & Bad Dude Tito

Tom Lawlor and JONAH will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Jonah backs Lawlor into the ropes. The referee calls for a clean break. Strong lockup. Jonah with a waist lock takedown. Lawlor repeatedly kicks the left hamstring of Jonah. Lawlor grabs the left knee of Jonah. Jonah goes for a Deadlift Toss, but Lawlor lands back on his feet. Lawlor side steps Jonah into the turnbuckle pad. Lawlor applies The Sleeper Hold. Jonah grabs the top rope which forces the break. Lawlor with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Lawlor applies a waist lock. Jonah slings Lawlor into the canvas. Jonah drops Lawlor with a shoulder tackle. Isaacs and Tito are tagged in. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Wrist Lock Exchange. Isaacs grabs a side headlock. Tito whips Isaacs across the ring. Isaacs runs into Tito. Tito drops down on the canvas. Tito leapfrogs over Isaacs. Isaacs blocks The Hip Toss. Isaacs with a Side Belly to Belly Suplex. Isaacs with a deep arm-drag. Isaacs dropkicks the left knee of Tito.

Isaacs with The Delayed Vertical Suplex for a two count. Isaacs with a forearm smash. Isaacs tags in Lawlor. Lawlor with a Japanese Arm-Drag. Isaacs with a Running Uppercut. Lawlor follows that with The Olympic Slam for a two count. Lawlor with a chop/forearm combination. Lawlor with a flying forearm smash. Lawlor tags in Isaacs. Isaacs with a gut punch. Tito denies The Zig Zag. Tito uses Isaacs legs as a weapon. Tito hits The Blue Thunder Bomb for a two count. Tito with a knife edge chop. Tito tags in Jonah. Jonah with clubbing shoulder blocks. Jonah stares at Lawlor. Jonah rocks Lawlor with a forearm smash. Jonah sends Isaacs to the corner. Isaacs kicks Jonah in the face. Jonah has Isaacs sitting on the middle rope. Jonah with a Running Body Block. Jonah bodyslams Isaacs. Jonah tags in Tito. Tito with The Slingshot Senton for a two count. Tito with a chop/forearm combination. Tito tags in Jonah.

Double Irish Whip. Double Shoulder Tackle. Tito with an elbow drop. Jonah with The Steamroller for a two count. Isaacs is displaying his fighting spirit. Jonah HeadButts Isaacs. Isaacs fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Isaacs with a Jumping Knee Strike. Isaacs with a Release German Suplex. Lawlor and Tito are tagged in. Lawlor ducks a clothesline from Tito. Forearm Exchange. Lawlor with clubbing hamstring kicks. Lawlor applies the cravate. Lawlor with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Lawlor drops Tito with a Spin Kick. Lawlor with The Zig Zag for a two count. Lawlor applies The Sleeper Hold. Jonah breaks up the submission hold. Isaacs tees off on Jonah. Double Irish Whip. Team Filthy clotheslines Jonah over the top rope. Tito with a Spinning Enzuigiri. Tito goes for The Blue Thunder Bomb, but Lawlor lands back on his feet. Lawlor connects with The Sweet Meat Sizzler. Lawlor makes Tito tap out to St. Andrews Cross.

Winner: “Filthy” Tom Lawlor & Royce Isaacs via Submission 

Third Match: Lance Archer, Taichi and Taka Michinoku vs. Bad Luck Fale, Chase Owens and Yujiro Takahashi In A 6-Man Tag Team Match

Archer attacks Fale before the bell rings. Archer dumps Fale out of the ring. Forearm Exchange. Fale drives his knee into the midsection of Archer. Gut Punch Exchange. Fale with a double sledge. Fale rakes the eyes of Archer. Archer sends Fale face first into the steel ring post. Fale with heavy bodyshots. Both guys avoid the referee’s twenty count. Taichi and Owens are tagged in. Owens mocks Taichi’s sumo background. Taichi with two sumo style takedowns. Owens kicks Taichi in the gut. Owens with clubbing blows to Taichi’s back. Owens hammers down on the back of Taichi’s neck. Forearm/Hamstring Kick Exchange. Owens nails Taichi with a double throat thrust. Taichi with a Spinning Back Kick. Owens blocks The Buzzsaw Kick. Owens hammers down on the right knee of Taichi. Owens delivers his combination offense. Short-Arm Reversal by Taichi. Taichi with The Hook Kick. Owens responds with a Rebound Lariat.

Owens tags in Takahashi. Following a snap mare takeover, Takahashi with a Sliding Boot for a two count. Taichi denies The Fisherman’s Buster. Takahashi with a forearm smash. Taichi applies the greco roman throat hold. Michinoku tags himself in. Michinoku kicks Takahashi in the chest. Michinoku is choking Takahashi in the corner. Michinoku tags in Archer. Archer repeatedly stomps on Takahashi’s chest. Archer is choking Takahashi with his boot. Archer tags in Michinoku. Michinoku stomps on Takahashi’s chest. Takahashi with forearm shivers. Michinoku answers with the greco roman eye poke. Michinoku with The Pump Kick. Michinoku SuperKicks Takahashi for a two count. Suzuki Gun clears the ring. Double Irish Whip. Suzuki Gun with two corner clotheslines. Takahashi side steps Archer into Michinoku. Fale levels Michinoku with The Body Avalanche. Archer dumps Fale out of the ring. Takahashi connects with Pimp Juice to pickup the victory.

Winner: Bad Luck Fale, Chase Owens and Yujiro Takahashi via Pinfall 

Fourth Match: Will Ospreay, Jeff Cobb and The Great O-Khan vs. EVIL, SHO and Dick Togo In A 6-Man Tag Team Match

Jeff Cobb and Dick Togo will start things off. Togo signals for the test of strength. EVIL attacks Cobb from behind. House Of Torture gangs up on Cobb. Double Irish Whip. Togo ducks a clothesline from Cobb. Togo jumps on Cobb’s back. Cobb with two shoulder tackles. Cobb drives Togo back first into a turnbuckle pad. Surf’s Up. Cobb flings Togo into the red turnbuckle pad. Cobb tags in Ospreay. Ospreay transitions into a corner mount. Ospreay goes into the lateral press for a two count. Togo begs for mercy. Togo with the greco roman eye poke. EVIL drives Ospreay back first into the steel barricade. The ring announcer goes down in the process. All hell is breaking loose in Tokyo. EVIL wraps the microphone cord around Ospreay’s neck. Sho is choking Khan with the turnbuckle cover. Togo with a straight right hand for a one count. Togo tags in EVIL.

House Of Torture are mauling Ospreay in the corner. EVIL wraps a t-shirt around Ospreay’s neck. EVIL applies a wrist lock. Sho tags himself in. Sho with a double axe handle strike. Sho applies a wrist lock. Sho hammers down on the left wrist of Ospreay. Sho maintains wrist control. Sho transitions into a top wrist lock. Ospreay tugs on Sho’s hair. Sho kicks Ospreay in the gut. Sho with clubbing arm-ringers. Sho ducks under a chop from Ospreay. Sho rakes the eyes of Ospreay. Sho whips Ospreay across the ring. Ospreay with a Handspring Enzuigiri. Ospreay tags in Khan. Khan with a shoulder tackle. Khan clears the ring. Sho kicks Khan in the gut. Khan drives Sho back first into the turnbuckle pad. Khan kicks Sho in the gut. Khan with a Snap Vertical Suplex for a two count.

Khan grabs the left ear of Sho. Sho starts bending Khan’s fingers. Khan reverses out of the irish whip from Sho. Sho side steps Khan into a turnbuckle pad. Khan denies The Spear. Sho works on his joint manipulation game. Togo removed the blue turnbuckle pad. Sho whips Khan into the exposed steel. Sho tags in Togo. EVIL clears the ring. Togo and Sho repeatedly stomps on Khan’s back. House Of Torture whips Khan into the exposed steel. Togo with a running elbow smash. Sho with a flying forearm smash. EVIL kicks Khan in the gut. EVIL hits The Fisherman’s Buster. Togo hooks the outside leg for a two count. EVIL argues with the referee. Togo wraps the garrote around Khan’s neck. Cobb delivers The Spin Cycle. Sho kicks Cobb in the gut. Cobb decks Sho with a back elbow smash. Ospreay dropkicks Sho to the floor. Ospreay with The Slingshot Pescado. Togo wants Cobb to shake his hand. Cobb passes Togo over to Khan. Khan applies The Claw. Khan makes Togo tap out to The Sheep Killer.

Winner: Will Ospreay, Jeff Cobb and The Great O-Khan via Submission 

Fifth Match: Tetsuya Naito, Sanada and Bushi vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tama Tonga and Jado In A 6-Man Tag Team Match

Tetsuya Naito and Hiroshi Tanahashi will start things off. Naito is playing mind games with Tanahashi by constantly tagging in and out to Sanada. Tanahashi tags in Tonga. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Tonga applies the cravate. Tonga goes for a snap mare takeover, but Sanada lands back on his feet. Tonga avoids the low dropkick. Sanada denies The Paradise Lock. Tonga blocks The GunStun. Tonga dropkicks Sanada. Tonga applies a wrist lock. Tonga tags in Jado. Hontai works on the left wrist of Sanada. Sanada reverses out of the irish whip from Tonga. Bushi trips Tonga from the outside. Sanada with a basement dropkick. Naito clears the ring. Naito and Tanahashi are brawling on the ramp. Naito applies The Puma Blanca. Sanada fish hooks Tonga. Sanada tags in Bushi. Bushi kicks Tonga in the chest. Following a snap mare takeover, Bushi applies a rear chin lock. Bushi fish hooks Tonga. Bushi tags in Sanada. Sanada applies the cravate. Sanada with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Naito tags himself in.

Naito hammers down on the back of Tonga’s neck. Naito sends Tonga to the corner. Naito with a Corner Dropkick. Naito sweeps out the legs of Tonga. Combination Cabron. Tonga with heavy bodyshots. Tonga with two uppercuts. Naito attacks Tonga from behind. LIJ gangs up on Tonga. Double Irish Whip. Tonga with a double dropkick. Tonga tags in Tanahashi. Tanahashi dropkicks the left knee of Naito and Sanada. Tanahashi with a flying forearm smash. Tanahashi drops Sanada with The Dragon Screw Leg Whip on the middle rope. Following a snap mare takeover, Tanahashi dropkicks the back of Naito’s neck. Tanahashi plays the air guitar. Naito dodges The SlingBlade. Full Nelson Exchange. Naito with a deep arm-drag. Naito decks Tanahashi with a back elbow smash. Short-Arm Reversal by Naito. Naito with a Swinging Fisherman’s NeckBreaker. Naito tags in Sanada.

Sanada drives his knee into the midsection of Tanahashi. Sanada whips Tanahashi across the ring. Tanahashi goes for The Sunset Flip, but Sanada lands back on his feet. Tanahashi denies The Paradise Lock. Tanahashi blocks a boot from Sanada. Tanahashi with The Dragon Screw Leg Whip. Tanahashi tags in Jado. Jado talks smack to Sanada. Sanada rakes the eyes of Jado. Tonga with a gut punch. Jado with a running knee lift. Tanahashi follows that with The SlingBlade. Jado hooks the inside leg for a two count. Sanada avoids The Punt. Bushi with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Tonga with a Superman Forearm. Naito kicks Tonga in the gut. Tonga reverses out of the irish whip from Naito. Naito with a flying forearm smash. Tanahashi ducks a clothesline from Naito. Tanahashi drops Naito with The Twist and Shout. Sanada punches Tanahashi in the back. Sanada dumps Tanahashi out of the ring. Jado ducks a clothesline from Sanada. Standing Switch Exchange. Sanada rolls Jado over for a two count. Sanada makes Jado tap out to Skull End.

Winner: Tetsuya Naito, Sanada and Bushi via Submission 

– There was a cleaning/disinfecting intermission during this broadcast.

Sixth Match: (2) Zack Sabre Jr. vs. (2) Aaron Henare In A G1 Climax 32 C BLOCK Tournament Match

Feeling out process after the bell rings. Sabre with a single leg takedown. Sabre backs Henare against the ropes. Hand fighting display. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Henare pulls Sabre down to the mat. Sabre scores the ankle pick. Henare uses his feet to create separation. Henare drops Sabre with a shoulder tackle. Henare punches Sabre in the back. Henare kicks Sabre in the face. Sabre with light hamstring taps. Henare stomps on Sabre’s chest. Henare with a Vertical Suplex. Sabre regroups on the ring apron. Sabre ducks a clothesline from Henare. Sabre applies The Octopus Stretch in the ropes. Sabre transitions into a calf slicer. Henare grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. Sabre repeatedly kicks Henare in the chest. Sabre with three uppercuts. Sabre teep kicks Henare into the turnbuckle pad. Henare with a Discus Back Elbow Smash. Henare with a SpringBoard Enzuigiri. Henare follows that with heavy bodyshots. Henare repeatedly kicks the left hamstring of Sabre. Henare rocks Sabre with a forearm smash. Henare stomps on the midsection of Sabre. Henare is choking Sabre with his boot.

Sabre applies The Heel Hook. Henare grabs the middle rope which forces the break. Henare punches Sabre in the back. Henare stomps on the left hand of Sabre. Henare grapevines the legs of Sabre. Henare with combo palm strikes against the back of Sabre. Henare applies a rear chin lock. Henare with The Bow and Arrow Stomp for a two count. Hamstring Kick Exchange. Sabre with three uppercuts. Henare answers with a forearm smash. Henare with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Snap Mare Exchange. Sabre cranks on Henare’s neck. Sabre applies the cravate. Henare goes for a Bodyslam, but Sabre lands back on his feet. Sabre applies The Cobra Twist. Henare with a Hip Toss. Forearm Exchange. Henare HeadButts Sabre. Sabre blocks a boot from Henare. Sabre applies the single leg crab. Henare grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. Henare exits the ring. Sabre with three hamstring kicks. Henare drops Sabre with a sharp knee strike. Henare whips Sabre into the steel barricade. Sabre applies The Guillotine Choke. Henare with a Vertical Suplex on the floor.

The referee checks on Sabre. Henare rolls Sabre back into the ring. Henare with a Rising Knee Strike. Following a snap mare takeover, Henare kicks Sabre in the back. Henare whips Sabre across the ring. Henare hits The Blue Thunder Bomb for a two count. Sabre denies The Rampage. Sabre with a Big Boot. Sabre with combo palm strikes. Henare decks Sabre with a back elbow smash. Henare goes for The Windmill Kick, but Sabre counters with a double leg takedown. Sabre stomps on the back of Henare’s knees. Sabre with clubbing mid-kicks. Sabre blasts Henare with The PK. Henare responds with The Rampage for a two count. Henare drags Sabre to the corner. Henare with a Diving Senton Splash. Henare goes for The Ultima Clutch, but Sabre counters with a drop toe hold. Sabre goes for The European Clutch, but Henare counters with The Ultima Clutch. Sabre with three sharp elbow strikes. Sabre with an Overhead Wrist Kick. Henare delivers a gut punch. Henare goes for The Streets Of Rage, but Sabre lands back on his feet. Sabre makes Henare tap out to Sunday Rail Engineering Works Replacement Bus.

Winner: Zack Sabre Jr via Submission 

Seventh Match: (0) Shingo Takagi vs. (0) Yoshi Hashi In A G1 Climax 32 D BLOCK Tournament Match

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Takagi backs Hashi into the ropes. Hashi ducks under a chop from Takagi. Hashi with a forearm smash. Hashi kicks Takagi in the gut. Hashi applies a side headlock. Takagi whips Hashi across the ring. Hashi runs into Takagi. Shoulder Block Exchange. Forearm Exchange. Hashi with a knife edge chop. Takagi reverses out of the irish whip from Hashi. Hashi holds onto the ropes. Hashi kicks Takagi in the face. Hashi dumps Takagi out of the ring. Hashi with a Wrecking Ball Dropkick. Hashi with a blistering chop. Hashi sends Takagi shoulder first into the steel ring post. Hashi goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Takagi blocks it. Hashi with a forearm smash. Takagi with an arm-ringer across the top strand. Takagi sends Hashi tumbling to the floor. Takagi drives Hashi back first into the ring apron. Takagi hammers down on the right shoulder of Hashi. Takagi whips Hashi into the steel barricade. Takagi slams Hashi’s head on the apron. Takagi rolls Hashi back into the ring.

Takagi with a Senton Splash for a two count. Takagi stands on Hashi’s back. Takagi repeatedly stomps on Hashi’s back. Takagi with a Vertical Suplex for a two count. Takagi applies an arm-bar. Hashi grabs the middle rope which forces the break. Takagi applies a wrist lock. Takagi transitions into The Cobra Twist. Hashi with a Hip Toss. Takagi with a double axe handle strike. Takagi continues to work on the right shoulder of Hashi. Hashi dropkicks the left knee of Takagi. Hashi unloads two knife edge chops. Hashi thrust kicks the midsection of Takagi. Takagi with a back elbow smash. Hashi ducks a clothesline from Takagi. Hashi hits The Head Hunter. Hashi sends Takagi to the corner. Hashi with a corner clothesline. Hashi with a NeckBreaker for a two count. Takagi denies The Kumagoroshi. Hashi kicks Takagi in the gut. Takagi decks Hashi with a back elbow smash. Takagi scores a right jab. Takagi with The Ryukon Lariat. Takagi with a Twisting Vertical Suplex for a two count. Hashi denies Made In Japan. Chop Exchange. Takagi with a short pumping bomber. Takagi with The Back Drop Driver. Hashi rises back on his feet. Hashi ducks a clothesline from Takagi. Lariat Exchange. Hashi with The Dragon Suplex. Takagi responds with The Sliding Lariat.

Takagi puts Hashi on the top turnbuckle. Hashi with forearm shivers. Takagi with clubbing headbutts. Takagi follows that with The SuperPlex. Takagi blocks a boot from Hashi. Takagi with a corner clothesline. Hashi blocks a lariat from Takagi. Hashi goes for Karma, but Takagi counters with Made In Japan for a two count. Takagi goes for Last Of The Dragon, but Hashi lands back on his feet. Hashi drops Takagi with The Backstabber. Hashi delivers his combination offense. Takagi with combo forearms. Takagi blocks The SuperKick. Takagi scores a right jab. Takagi with a Sliding Forearm. Takagi with The Pumping Bomber for a two count. Takagi goes for Last Of The Dragon, but Hashi counters with The DDT. Hashi with a low dropkick. Takagi negates Karma. Second Chop Exchange. Chop/Forearm Exchange. HeadButt Exchange. Takagi goes for a Lariat, but Hashi counters with Karma for a two count. Hashi with combo forearms. Takagi blocks a lariat from Hashi. Hashi with a blistering chop. Hashi with a short-arm lariat. Hashi SuperKicks Takagi. Hashi drills Takagi with The Canadian Destroyer. Hashi connects with The Kumagoroshi for a two count. Hashi drops Takagi with a Running Lariat. Hashi goes for Karma, but Takagi lands back on his feet. Takagi plants Hashi with The Grounding Cobra Twist to pickup the victory.

Winner: Shingo Takagi via Pinfall 

Eight Match: (2) Kazuchika Okada vs. (2) Toru Yano In A G1 Climax 32 A BLOCK Tournament Match

Yano attacks Okada before the bell rings. Yano wraps the red towel around Okada’s neck. Okada with forearm shivers. Okada dumps Yano out of the ring. Okada with a flying double axe handle strike off the ring apron. Okada kicks Yano in the gut. Yano with a reverse hammer throw into the steel barricade. Yano delivers multiple chair shots. Okada and Yano continue to toss each other around the ringside area. Okada hammers down on the back of Yano’s neck. Okada with a forearm smash. Okada punches Yano in the back. Okada with forearm shivers. Yano with a drop toe hold into the red chair. Okada gets back in the ring at the count of nineteen. Yano removes a turnbuckle pad. Yano stomps on Okada’s chest. Yano whips Okada into the exposed steel. Yano chokes Okada. Yano repeatedly stomps on Okada’s back. Okada side steps Yano into the exposed steel. Okada drops Yano with a NeckBreaker.

Okada with forearm shivers. Yano reverses out of the irish whip from Okada. Okada scores the elbow knockdown. Okada sends Yano to the corner. Okada with a leaping back elbow smash. Okada kicks Yano in the gut. Okada with The DDT for a two count. Yano denies The Reverse NeckBreaker. Okada uppercuts Yano. Yano tugs on Okada’s hair. Okada with forearm shivers. Yano reverses out of the irish whip from Okada. Yano with an Inverted Atomic Drop. Yano catapults Okada into the exposed steel. Yano goes for The Demon Killer PowerBomb, but Okada lands back on his feet. Yano rakes the eyes of Okada. Okada hits The Reverse NeckBreaker. Nakamura bodyslams Yano. Okada lands The Flying Elbow Drop. Rain Maker Pose.

Okada goes for The Rain Maker, but Yano counters with The Demon Killer PowerBomb for a two count. Yano brings the red chair into the ring. Yano shoves down Red Shoes. Okada denies The Demon Killer PowerBomb. Okada drops Yano with The DDT on the red chair. Okada applies The Money Clip. Okada with The Discus Lariat. Yano denies The Rain Maker. Yano blinds Okada with The Whiskey Surprise. Yano scores the chop block. Yano rolls Okada over for a two count. Okada with a reverse hammer throw into the exposed steel. Okada goes for The Back Drop Clutch, but Yano counters with The Sunset Flip for a two count. Yano ducks a clothesline from Okada. Okada denies the low blow. Yano rakes the eyes of Okada. Okada dropkicks Yano. Yano dodges The Rain Maker. Okada with a Back/JawBreaker Combination. Okada makes Yano tap out to The Money Clip.

Winner: Kazuchika Okada via Submission 

Ninth Match: (2) Jay White w/Gedo vs. (0) Tomohiro Ishii In A G1 Climax 32 B BLOCK Tournament Match

White is playing mind games with Ishii. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Ishii backs White into the blue turnbuckle pad. Red Shoes calls for a clean break. Strong lockup. Stalemate in the corner. Ishii shoves White. White drives his knee into the midsection of Ishii. White with clubbing blows to Ishii’s back. White applies a side headlock. Ishii whips White across the ring. White runs into Ishii. White with a running elbow smash. Ishii drops White with a shoulder tackle. Ishii rolls White back into the ring. Ishii with a running shoulder tackle. White regroups on the outside. White grabs a steel chair. Red Shoes admonishes White. Gedo throws a chair at Ishii. White repeatedly whips Ishii into the steel barricade. White rolls Ishii back into the ring. Red Shoes ignores White’s pin attempt. White with a Head & Arm Suplex into the red turnbuckle pad for a one count. White applies the single leg crab. Ishii grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. White attacks Ishii with the ring skirt.

White repeatedly drives his knee into Ishii’s ribs. White applies a rear chin lock. White with a double leg takedown. White repeatedly stomps on the midsection of Ishii. Two Sweet Chops. White sends Ishii to the corner. White drives his knee into the midsection of Ishii. White kicks Ishii in the face. Ishii Powerslams White. Ishii with a chop/forearm combination. Ishii punches White in the back. White denies The Back Drop Driver. White hammers down on the back of Ishii’s neck. Short-Arm Reversal by Ishii. Ishii with The Back Drop Driver for a one count. Ishii with a back chop. Standing Switch Exchange. Ishii decks White with a back elbow smash. White kicks the left knee of Ishii. White drops Ishii with The DDT. White with a Running Uppercut. White rakes the eyes of Ishii. White with clubbing shoulder blocks. White dumps Ishii out of the ring. White dumps Ishii ribs first on the ring apron. White rolls Ishii back into the ring. White hits The BladeBuster for a two count. Ishii denies The Uranage Slam. Ishii with three sharp elbow strikes. Ishii answers with The Kitchen Sink. White is choking Ishii with his boot. Ishii with a low headbtt that sends White tumbling to the floor. Ishii rolls White back into the ring.

White headbutts the midsection of Ishii. White with a Flatliner. White with a Deadlift German Suplex. White follows that with The Uranage Slam for a two count. White continues to target the ribs of Ishii. White with a chop/forearm combination of his own. White buries his shoulder into the midsection of Ishii. White puts Ishii on the top turnbuckle. White with The SuperPlex. Ishii rises back on his feet. Ishii delivers The Pounce into the blue turnbuckle pad. Ishii with a corner clothesline. Ishii puts White on the top turnbuckle. Ishii with an Avalanche BrainBuster for a two count. White dodges The Sliding Lariat. White with a knife edge chop. Ishii answers with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Ishii with The Sliding Lariat for a two count. Ishii goes for The Vertical Drop BrainBuster, but White lands back on his feet. Red Shoes gets distracted by Gedo. Standing Switch Exchange. Ishii with a Release German Suplex. Ishii blasts Gedo off the apron. Ishii ducks a clothesline from White.

Ishii goes for The Vertical Drop BrainBuster, but White counters with a high knee strike. White drills Ishii with The BrainBuster. Ishii rises back on his feet. White with an Inside Out Lariat. HeadButt Exchange. White with forearm shivers. White with a knife edge chop. Ishii rocks White with a forearm smash. Ishii goes for a PowerBomb, but White lands back on his feet. White with a forearm smash. Standing Switch Exchange. Ishii denies The Sleeper Suplex. Ishii ducks a clothesline from White. Ishii HeadButts White. Ishii PowerBombs White for a two count. Misfired Clotheslines. Gedo trips Ishii from the outside. Ishii denies The Blade Runner. White ducks a clothesline from Ishii. Ishii decks White with a back elbow smash. Counter Fest. White nails Ishii with Two Sleeper Suplex’s. Ishii negates The Sleeper Suplex. Ishii denies The Bloody Sunday. Full Nelson Exchange. Ishii with a back elbow smash. White blocks two lariats from Ishii. White goes for The Blade Runner, but Ishii counters with The Sleeper Suplex. Ishii with a Running Lariat for a two count. Ishii goes for The Vertical Drop BrainBuster, but White counters with The Blade Runner to pickup the victory.

Winner: Jay White via Pinfall 

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