NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco

ZOHASH REPORT

New Japan Pro Wrestling presents G1 Special in San Francisco

July 7th, 2018 - Cow Palace, Daly City, California, USA

Attendance: 6,333

In a night that will be remembered for a long time to come, New Japan Pro Wrestling brought the heat to the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. The G1 Special in San Francisco was an event for the ages, featuring some of the best matches and moments from the world of professional wrestling.

Match 1: Ten-Man Tag Team Match

Bullet Club (Jay White, Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa, Yujiro Takahashi, and Haku) defeated CHAOS (Gedo, Rocky Romero, Sho, Yoh, and Yoshi-Hashi) in an action-packed opener. The match saw a flurry of high-flying moves and near-falls, with the Bullet Club ultimately emerging victorious after a series of quick tags and coordination.

Match 2: Tag Team Match

CHAOS (Tomohiro Ishii and Toru Yano) took down Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki and Zack Sabre Jr.) in a hard-hitting affair. The match saw both teams trade blows, with the CHAOS duo eventually gaining the upper hand to secure the win.

Match 3: Tag Team Match

Bullet Club (Hangman Page and Marty Scurll) defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi and KUSHIDA in another thrilling contest. The Bullet Club pair used their cunning and teamwork to outmaneuver the Nippon Pro Wrestling legends, with Page securing the pin after a devastating package piledriver.

Match 4: NEVER Openweight Championship

Hirooki Goto successfully defended his NEVER Openweight Title against Jeff Cobb, with the match lasting an impressive 12:10. The two competitors put on a show, trading moves and near-falls before Goto finally secured the win with a second-ever GTR (Goto's Twist 'n' Shout).

Match 5: IWGP Tag Team Championship

The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) retained their IWGP Tag Team Titles against Los Ingobernables de Japon (EVIL and SANADA). The match was a technical masterpiece, with the two teams showcasing their incredible athleticism and teamwork. In the end, it was the Bucks who emerged victorious, with Matt scoring the pin after a wicked superkick.

Match 6: Tag Team Match

CHAOS (Kazuchika Okada and Will Ospreay) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI and Tetsuya Naito) in an evenly matched contest. The match saw both teams trade moves and near-falls, with the CHAOS duo ultimately securing the win after a series of high-impact strikes.

Match 7: IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship

Hiromu Takahashi successfully defended his IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title against Dragon Lee in an incredible contest. The match was marked by high-flying moves and intense striking exchanges, with Takahashi ultimately emerging victorious after a vicious Code Red.

Main Event:

In the main event of the evening, Kenny Omega defeated Cody to retain his IWGP Heavyweight Championship. The match was an absolute spectacle, featuring both competitors pushing themselves to incredible limits. Omega emerged victorious after a devastating V-Trigger and a series of rapid-fire punches, with the crowd erupting in applause.

Final Thoughts:

The G1 Special in San Francisco was an unforgettable event that showcased the very best of New Japan Pro Wrestling. From the opening match to the main event, each contest featured incredible athleticism, technical grappling, and drama. If you missed this one, be sure to catch up on the action at zohash.com.

ZOHASH RATING: 9.5/10

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Card Details

Date: 07 Jul 2018
Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling
Arena: Cow Palace
Attendance: 6333
Type: TV-Show
Broadcast Type: Live
Broadcast Date: 07 Jul 2018

Matches

BULLET CLUB and King Haku defeat CHAOS (Gedo, Rocky Romero, SHO, YOH and YOSHI-HASHI) in a Ten Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 09:20
CHAOS (Tomohiro Ishii and Toru Yano) defeat Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki and Zack Sabre Jr.) in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 09:42
BULLET CLUB (Hangman Page and Marty Scurll) defeat Hiroshi Tanahashi and KUSHIDA in a Tag Team Match
Hirooki Goto(C) defeat Jeff Cobb in a NEVER Openweight Title Match
Match Time: 12:10
Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson)(C) defeat Los Ingobernables de Japon (EVIL and SANADA) in a IWGP Tag Team Title Match
Match Time: 16:05
CHAOS (Kazuchika Okada and Will Ospreay) defeat Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI and Tetsuya Naito) in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 11:58
Hiromu Takahashi(C) defeat Dragon Lee in a IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match
Match Time: 16:18
Juice Robinson(C) defeat Jay White in a IWGP United States Heavyweight Title Match
Kenny Omega(C) defeat Cody in a IWGP Heavyweight Title Match
Match Time: 34:14