New Japan Pro Wrestling Thread

[Grimmas]

Poor Yuji Nagata! In this Universe, does he ever have the UWFi feud? Does he ever develop the semi-shooty stiff kicky style that eventually got him over? I guess it's up to you and elliot.

What about the fun WCW run in 97 too?

[SirEdger]

September 22nd, 1995

G1 CLIMAX Special Day 6

Nagoya, Aichi

 

-Black Cat beat 2 Cold Scorpio

 

-Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Jushin Thunder Liger

 

-Masahiro Chono beat Maruyuki Naruse

 

-Tatsuhito Takaiwa beat Satoshi Kojima

 

-Kensuke Sasaki & Hiroshi Hase beat Road Warrior Hawk & Johnny Ace

 

-IWGP Jr Heavyweight Champion Koji Kanemoto beat Naohiro Hoshikawa

 

Block B: Hulk Hogan beat Hiro Saito

 

Block B: Riki Choshu beat Yuji Nagata

 

 

Block B

Hulk Hogan...............5

Riki Choshu............5

Hiro Saito...........2

Yuji Nagata.............0

Next show: September 23rd - G1 CLIMAX Special Day 7 (Yokohama, Kanagawa)

[Grimmas]

I strangely really want to see Hogan-Hiro Saito.

[SirEdger]

September 23rd, 1995

G1 CLIMAX Special, Day 7

(Yokohama, Kanagawa)

 

-Junji Hirata beat Kentaro Shiga

 

IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship: Koji Kanemoto beat Gran Hamada to retain

 

-Tiger Mask IV beat Shoji Nakamaki

 

-Tatsumi Fujinami beat Maunukea Mossman

 

-Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Davey Boy Smith

 

-Kengo Kimura & Mitsuo Momota beat Tokimitzu Ishizawa & Tatsuhito Takaiwa

 

-Tadao Yasuda beat Yuji Nagata

 

Block A Tiebreaker: Road Warrior Hawk beat IWGP Heavyweight Champion Keiji Muto

 

Hawk moves on to the G1 CLIMAX Special finals!

 

Next show: September 24th - G1 CLIMAX Special Day 8

[Grimmas]

Holy shit, did not see a Hawk mega push coming!

[LowBlowPodcast]

Hawk is an animal right now in New Japan!

[SirEdger]

September 24th, 1995

G1 CLIMAX Special, Day 8

Kofu, Yamanishi

 

-Hiro Saito beat Tatsumi Fujinami

 

-Scott Norton & Yuji Nagata beat Mitsuo Momota & Kengo Kimura

 

-Tiger Mask IV beat Black Cat

 

-Tatsutoshi Goto beat Michiyoshi Ohara

 

-Manabu Nakanishi beat Hiroshi Hase

 

Block B Tiebreaker: Riki Choshu beat Hulk Hogan

 

Finals are set for tomorrow as Road Warrior Hawk will take on Riki Choshu in the finals.

Also announced for tomorrow in the main event: Antonio Inoki will take on Masahiro Chono!

 

Next show: September 25th - G1 CLIMAX Special Day 9 (Osaka)

[SirEdger]

September 25th, 1995

G1 CLIMAX Special, Day 9 (Osaka)

 

-Tadao Yasuda beat Tokimitzu Ishizawa

 

-Kensuke Sasaki beat Mitsuo Momota

 

-Manabu Nakanishi beat 2 Cold Scorpio

 

-Kentaro Shiga beat Satoshi Kojima

 

-Davey Boy Smith beat Tatsuhito Takaiwa

 

-Tarzan Goto beat Black Cat

 

G1 CLIMAX Special Finals: Riki Choshu beat Road Warrior Hawk!

 

-In a special attraction main event, Antonio Inoki beat Masahiro Chono

[gordi]

G1 CLIMAX Special Finals: Riki Choshu beat Road Warrior Hawk!

 

I'm imagining a real battle of the Lariat-ohhhhs