NJPW G1 Climax 2018 Night 16 Results – August 8, 2018
August 8, 2018
Kanagawa, Japan – Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium
English commentary: Kevin Kelly and Rocky Romero.
Quick match results:
1) Toa Henare & Togi Makabe defeated Michael Elgin & Shota Umino via pinfall.
2) Hangman Page & Chase Owens defeated YOSHI-HASHI & Sho via pinfall.
3) Bad Luck Fale & Tanga Loa defeated Minoru Suzuki & El Desperado via pinfall.
4) EVIL & BUSHI defeated Jay White & Yoh via pinfall.
5) Hiroshi Tanahashi & David Finlay defeated Kazuchika Okada & Gedo via pinfall.
6) G1 Climax 28 B Block – Tomohiro Ishii (4-4) defeated Juice Robinson (2-6) via pinfall.
7) G1 Climax 28 B Block – Zack Sabre Jr. (5-3) defeated Hirooki Goto (3-5) via pinfall.
8) G1 Climax 28 B Block – Tama Tonga (3-5) defeated Kota Ibushi (5-3) via pinfall.
9) G1 Climax 28 B Block – Toru Yano (2-6) defeated Kenny Omega (6-2) via pinfall.
10) G1 Climax 28 B Block – Tetsuya Naito (6-2) defeated SANADA (4-4) via pinfall.
September’s Collection Sets for the WWE Network
WWE announced that two new collection sets will be arriving on the WWE Network for the month of September. One collection set will be based on The Hardys while the other set will be based on Stephanie McMahon.
Misc. Wrestling News & Notes
Major League Wrestling announced that the card of their September 6th War Games event in Fort Lauderdale, Florida features a War Games match of John Hennigan, Tommy Dreamer, Shane Strickland, Kotto Brazil, & Barrington Hughes versus Sami Callihan, Jimmy Havoc, Leon Scott, Sawyer Fulton, & a partner to be announced later.
Northeast Wrestling announced that the card of their August 11th event in Bethany, Connecticut features a singles match of Ultimo Guerrero versus Flip Gordon.
The Crash Lucha Libre announced that Tessa Blanchard will be making an appearance for the company at their September 8th event in Tijuana, Mexico.

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