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ZOHASH EXCLUSIVE REPORT

New Japan Pro Wrestling Delivers Thrilling Card at EDION Arena Osaka

Osaka, Japan - The sun may have been shining brightly outside the EDION Arena Osaka on September 19th, but the intensity inside was palpable as New Japan Pro Wrestling presented a card for the ages. ZOHASH was on hand to capture all the action, and we're here to give you the lowdown.

Match #1: Yuya Uemura vs. Yota Tsuji

The night kicked off with a battle of the young guns, as up-and-comer Yuya Uemura took on the talented but unpredictable Yota Tsuji. In a match that showcased their respective skills and athleticism, Uemura emerged victorious in 6:57, securing the win with a picture-perfect diving elbow.

Match #2: Will Ospreay vs. Yujiro Takahashi (G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match)

The first of several G1 Climax matches got underway as Will Ospreay looked to make a statement against the cunning Yujiro Takahashi. These two competitors traded high-flying moves and technical grappling, with Ospreay ultimately prevailing in 7:44 via a stunning Shooting Star Press.

Match #3: Taichi vs. Jeff Cobb (G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match)

The action didn't let up as Taichi faced off against the formidable Jeff Cobb. This hard-hitting affair saw both men give it their all, with Taichi ultimately claiming victory in 12:47 via a clever roll-up.

Match #4: Minoru Suzuki vs. Tomohiro Ishii (G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match)

The G1 Climax action continued as the enigmatic Minoru Suzuki took on the rugged Tomohiro Ishii. These two veterans put on a show, with Suzuki ultimately securing the win in 13:00 via a devastating PK.

Match #5: Jay White vs. Shingo Takagi (G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match)

The crowd was electric as Jay White clashed with the formidable Shingo Takagi. This intense match saw both men push each other to new heights, with White ultimately emerging victorious in 19:28 via a vicious Blade Runner.

Match #6: Kota Ibushi vs. Kazuchika Okada (G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match)

The main event of the evening saw the unstoppable force that is Kota Ibushi face off against the reigning champion, Kazuchika Okada. This epic encounter saw both men lay it all on the line, with Ibushi ultimately claiming victory in 21:35 via a thunderous V-Trigger.

In a night filled with thrilling matches and performances, New Japan Pro Wrestling once again proved why they're one of the premier promotions in professional wrestling today. Stay tuned to ZOHASH for more updates from the world of NJPW!


Card Details

  • Date: 19 Sep 2020
  • Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling
  • Arena: EDION Arena Osaka
  • Attendance: 2401
  • Type: TV-Show
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 19 Sep 2020

Matches

  1. Yuya Uemura defeat Yota Tsuji in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 06:57

  2. Will Ospreay defeat Yujiro Takahashi in a G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match
    Match Time: 07:44

  3. Taichi defeat Jeff Cobb in a G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match
    Match Time: 12:47

  4. Minoru Suzuki defeat Tomohiro Ishii in a G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match
    Match Time: 13:00

  5. Jay White defeat Shingo Takagi in a G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match
    Match Time: 19:28

  6. Kota Ibushi defeat Kazuchika Okada in a G1 Climax 2020 Block A Match
    Match Time: 21:35