NJPW G1 Climax Night 2 results: Zack Sabre Jr vs. Tetsuya Naito, Yota Tsuji vs. David Finlay

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The second night of the 2024 G1 Climax took place on Sunday at the Edion Arena in Osaka.

There were nine matches on the card: five in the A Block and four in the B Block.

Yota Tsuji defeated David Finlay in the main event to score his first win of the tournament in a near 20-minute B Block match.

The semi-main event saw Zack Sabre Jr. hand IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Tetsuya Naito his second consecutive defeat in the A Block.

At this early stage, Sabre Jr. and EVIL jointly top the A Block with 4 points. HENARE and Yuya Uemura lead the B Block, also both with 4 points.

The tournament returns on Tuesday, July 23 in Hiroshima with six matches.

G1 Climax 34, night 2 results

  • A Block: SANADA (2) def. Callum Newman (2)
  • B Block: HENARE (4) def. Oleg Boltin (2)
  • A Block: Gabe Kidd (2) def. Great-O-Khan (0)
  • B Block: Ren Narita (2) def. El Phantasmo (0)
  • A Block: EVIL (4) def. Jake Lee (2)
  • B Block: Yuya Uemura (4) def. Hirooki Goto (0)
  • A Block: Shota Umino (2) def. Shingo Takagi (2)
  • A Block: Zack Sabre Jr. (4) def. Tetsuya Naito (0)
  • B Block: Yota Tsuji (2) def. David Finlay (0)

Current standings

A Block

Wrestler Win/Loss Points
Zack Sabre Jr. 2-0 4
EVIL 2-0 4
Shingo Takagi 1-1 2
Jake Lee 1-1 2
Gabe Kidd 1-1 2
Callum Newman 1-1 2
Shota Umino 1-1 2
SANADA 1-1 2
Tetsuya Naito 0-2 0
Great-O-Khan 0-2 0

 

B Block

Wrestler Win/Loss Points
Yuya Uemura 2-0 4
HENARE 2-0 4
Konosuke Takeshita 1-0 2
Jeff Cobb 1-0 2
Yota Tsuji 1-1 2
Oleg Boltin 1-1 2
Ren Narita 1-1 2
Hirooki Goto 0-2 0
El Phantasmo 0-2 0
David Finlay 0-2 0

Karen Peterson and Bruce Lord will host a full review of nights 1 & 2 of the 2024 G1 Climax later on Sunday exclusively for POST Wrestling Café members.

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