New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) has announced the lineup for the finals of the G1 Climax 36 tournament. The event is set to take place this weekend at the iconic Ryogoku Sumo Hall, with the finals scheduled for today, August 16th.
The main event will feature a match between Yuya Uemura and Ryohei Oiwa. Additionally, several multi-man matches have been confirmed for the show. However, the NEVER Openweight Champion, Aaron Wolf, will not compete due to health-related issues.
You can check out the lineup below:
– YOH and Hirooki Goto vs. Unbound Co. (Yota Tsuji and Taiji Ishimori)
– Konosuke Takeshita, Taichi and Satoshi Kojima vs. HOUSE OF TORTURE (Shun Skywalker, Ren Narita and SANADA)
– War Dragons (Drilla Moloney and Shingo Takagi) vs. The Death Riders (Gabe Kidd and Wheeler Yuta)
– Unbound Co. (Yuto-Ice, OSKAR and Daiki Nagai) vs. United Empire (Great-O-Khan, HENARE and Callum Newman)
– Aaron Wolf (replacement to be announced), Boltin Oleg and Master Wato vs. TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr., Kosei Fujita and Hartley Jackson)
– Most Violent Players (Toru Yano and Togi Makabe) vs. United Empire (Francesco Akira and Zane Jay)
– YOSHI-HASHI, El Desperado, Ryusuke Taguchi and Masatora Yasuda vs. HOUSE OF TORTURE (Yujiro Takahashi, DOUKI, SHO and Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
– G1 Climax 36 Final: Yuya Uemura vs. Ryohei Oiwa
