NJPW Announces Full Tournament Match Schedule for G1 Climax 2025

New Japan Pro Wrestling recently announced the full schedule of tournament matches for this year’s G1 Climax tournament.

This year’s tournament will take place from July 19th to August 17th in Japan and the winner to earn a title shot for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship at next year’s Wrestle Kingdom 20 event.

Full block schedule for G1 Climax 2025:

July 19 – Hokkaido, Japan:

• B Block – YOSHI-HASHI vs. Shingo Takagi
• A Block – Callum Newman vs. EVIL
• B Block – Great-O-Khan vs. Drilla Moloney
• A Block – Yuya Uemura vs. Boltin Oleg
• B Block – Shota Umino vs. El Phantasmo
• A Block – Ryohei Oiwa vs. David Finlay
• B Block – Gabe Kidd vs. Konosuke Takeshita
• A Block – Yota Tsuji vs. SANADA
• B Block – Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Ren Narita
• A Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Taichi

July 20 – Hokkaido:

• A Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Callum Newman
• B Block – Shota Umino vs. Drilla Moloney
• A Block – Boltin Oleg vs. Ryohei Oiwa
• B Block – YOSHI-HASHI vs. Ren Narita
• A Block – David Finlay vs. SANADA
• B Block – Shingo Takagi vs. Great-O-Khan
• A Block – Yota Tsuji vs. EVIL
• B Block – El Phantasmo vs. Konosuke Takeshita
• A Block – Taichi vs. Yuya Uemura
• B Block – Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Gabe Kidd

July 22 – Sendai:

• A Block – Ryohei Oiwa vs. Callum Newman
• A Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Boltin Oleg
• A Block – EVIL vs. SANADA
• A Block – Taichi vs. David Finlay
• A Block – Yuya Uemura vs. Yota Tsuji

July 23 – Nagaoka:

• B Block – YOSHI-HASHI vs. Drilla Moloney
• B Block – El Phantasmo vs. Ren Narita
• B Block – Great-O-Khan vs. Konosuke Takeshita
• B Block – Shingo Takagi vs. Gabe Kidd
• B Block – Shota Umino vs. Zack Sabre Jr.

July 25 – Tokyo:

• A Block – Boltin Oleg vs. SANADA
• A Block – Yuya Uemura vs. Callum Newman
• A Block – Taichi vs. EVIL
• A Block – Yota Tsuji vs. Ryohei Oiwa
• A Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. David Finlay

July 26 – Tokyo:

• B Block – YOSHI-HASHI vs. Great-O-Khan
• B Block – Gabe Kidd vs. Drilla Moloney
• B Block – El Phantasmo vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
• B Block – Shota Umino vs. Ren Narita
• B Block – Shingo Takagi vs. Konosuke Takeshita

July 27 – Nagoya:

• A Block – Boltin Oleg vs. Yota Tsuji
• A Block – Callum Newman vs. David Finlay
• A Block – Taichi vs. SANADA
• A Block – Yuya Uemura vs. EVIL
• A Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Ryohei Oiwa

July 30 – Osaka:

• B Block – YOSHI-HASHI vs. Gabe Kidd
• B Block – El Phantasmo vs. Great-O-Khan
• B Block – Drilla Moloney vs. Ren Narita
• B Block – Shota Umino vs. Shingo Takagi
• B Block – Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Konosuke Takeshita

August 1 – Kagawa:

• B Block – Callum Newman vs. SANADA
• B Block – Ryohei Oiwa vs. EVIL
• B Block – Boltin Oleg vs. David Finlay
• B Block – Taichi vs. Yota Tsuji
• B Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Yuya Uemura

August 2 – Hiroshima:

• B Block – Shota Umino vs. YOSHI-HASHI
• B Block – El Phantasmo vs. Shingo Takagi
• B Block – Drilla Moloney vs. Konosuke Takeshita
• B Block – Gabe Kidd vs. Ren Narita
• B Block – Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Great-O-Khan

August 3 – Fukuoka:

• A Block – Callum Newman vs. Boltin Oleg
• A Block – Taichi vs. Ryohei Oiwa
• A Block – Yuya Uemura vs. SANADA
• A Block – David Finlay vs. EVIL
• A Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Yota Tsuji

August 5 – Osaka:

• B Block – YOSHI-HASHI vs. Konosuke Takeshita
• B Block – Great-O-Khan vs. Ren Narita
• B Block – El Phantasmo vs. Drilla Moloney
• B Block – Shota Umino vs. Gabe Kidd
• B Block – Shingo Takagi vs. Zack Sabre Jr.

August 7 – Tokyo:

• A Block – Taichi vs. Callum Newman
• A Block – Boltin Oleg vs. EVIL
• A Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. SANADA
• A Block – Yuya Uemura vs. Ryohei Oiwa
• A Block – Yota Tsuji vs. David Finlay

August 8 – Yokohama:

• B Block – El Phantasmo vs. YOSHI-HASHI
• B Block – Great-O-Khan vs. Gabe Kidd
• B Block – Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Drilla Moloney
• B Block – Shingo Takagi vs. Ren Narita
• B Block – Shota Umino vs. Konosuke Takeshita

August 10 – Gunma:

• A Block – Yuya Uemura vs. David Finlay
• A Block – Taichi vs. Boltin Oleg
• A Block – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. EVIL
• A Block – Yota Tsuji vs. Callum Newman
• A Block – Ryohei Oiwa vs. SANADA

August 13 – Hamamatsu:

• B Block – Shota Umino vs. Great-O-Khan
• B Block – YOSHI-HASHI vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
• B Block – Konosuke Takeshita vs. Ren Narita
• B Block – Shingo Takagi vs. Drilla Moloney
• B Block – El Phantasmo vs. Gabe Kidd

August 14 – Tokyo:

• G1 Climax 2025 First Round Playoffs – A Block 2nd Place vs. B Block 3rd Place
• G1 Climax 2025 First Round Playoffs – B Block 2nd Place vs. A Block 3rd Place

August 16 – Tokyo:

• G1 Climax 2025 Semifinal Round – A Block 1st Place vs. winner of A Block 2nd/B Block 3rd Place
• G1 Climax 2025 Semifinal Round – B Block 1st Place vs. winner of B Block 2nd/A Block 3rd Place

August 17 – Tokyo:

• G1 Climax 2025 Finals – TBD vs. TBD