NJPW G1 Climax 33 – Evening 5
Date: July 21, 2023
Venue: Ao-re Nagaoka, Niigata
Time: 6:30 pm JST
G1 Climax 33 continues with the A and B Blocks again in motion on July 21 on NJPWWorld with a predominant occasion of a rematch of this 12 months’s Dominion Most important Occasion of SANADA vs. Yota Tsuji and a traditional semi-main occasion of Kazuchika Okada vs. Taichi.
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Match One
G1 Climax 33 B Block Match
YOSHI-HASHI [2] vs. Tanga Loa [2]
G1 Climax 33 – Match To Date
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – NJPW Singles
Latest Historical past – Final 365 Days – NJPW Singles
Head To Head Historical past
Historical past in Niigata
G1 Climax – All Time
Match Two
G1 Climax 33 A Block Match Match
Ren Narita [2] vs. Gabe Kidd [2]
G1 Climax 33 – Match To Date
- Ren Narita’s 20-minute common is (clearly) the very best within the match thus far.
- Gabe Kidd’s 3-minute and 12-second common is the bottom within the match.
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – NJPW Singles
Latest Historical past – Final 365 Days – NJPW Singles
Head To Head Historical past
This would be the first NJPW singles match between these two wrestlers
This would be the first match of any form that features each of those wrestlers.
Historical past in Niigata
G1 Climax – All Time
- After his first two matches, Gabe Kidd at present sits at an all-time G1 Climax common match size of three minutes and 12 seconds. That’s greater than four-and-a-half minutes shorter than the following lowest all-time common, Toru Yano (7:54)
Match Three
G1 Climax 33 B Block Match Match
El Phantasmo [0] vs. Nice-O-Khan [0]
G1 Climax 33 – Match To Date
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – NJPW Singles
Latest Historical past – Final 365 Days – NJPW Singles
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – Particular person Total
- Nice-O-Khan’s 47 general victories in NJPW are the second-most this 12 months (Hiromu Takahashi: 53).
Head To Head Historical past
This would be the first NJPW singles match between these two wrestlers
Historical past in Niigata
G1 Climax – All Time
Match 4
G1 Climax 33 A Block Match Match
Hikuleo [0] vs. Chase Owens [2]
G1 Climax 33 – Match To Date
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – NJPW Singles
Latest Historical past – Final 365 Days – NJPW Singles
Head To Head Historical past
Historical past in Niigata
G1 Climax – All Time
Match 5
G1 Climax 33 B Block Match Match
Will Ospreay [2] vs. KENTA [2]
G1 Climax 33 – Match To Date
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – NJPW Singles
Latest Historical past – Final 365 Days – NJPW Singles
- Within the final 365 Days, KENTA has wrestled in probably the most NJPW singles matches within the firm (23)
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – Particular person Total
Head To Head Historical past
Historical past in Niigata
G1 Climax – All Time
Match Six
G1 Climax 33 A Block Match Match
Shota Umino [1] vs. Kaito Kiyomiya [4]
G1 Climax 33 – Match To Date
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – Singles – All Corporations
Latest Historical past – Final 365 Days – Singles – All Corporations
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – Particular person Total – All Corporations
- At 57 matches, Shota Umino has wrestled within the second-most matches within the A Block (SANADA: 60)
Head To Head Historical past
This would be the first NJPW singles match between these two wrestlers
Historical past in Niigata
G1 Climax – All Time
Match Seven
G1 Climax 33 B Block Match Match
Taichi [4] vs. Kazuchika Okada [4]
G1 Climax 33 – Match To Date
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – NJPW Singles
Latest Historical past – Final 365 Days – NJPW Singles
- Kazuchika Okada’s .813 singles profitable proportion within the final twelve months is the very best in NJPW.
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – Particular person Total
Head To Head Historical past
- Kazuchika Okada leads the all-time sequence with Taichi 4-1, and Okada has not misplaced to Taichi since coming back from tour in 2012.
Historical past in Niigata
G1 Climax – All Time
Match Eight
G1 Climax 33 A Block Match Match
SANADA [4] vs. Yota Tsuji [1]
G1 Climax 33 – Match To Date
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – NJPW Singles
Latest Historical past – Final 365 Days – NJPW Singles
Latest Historical past – 2023 12 months To Date – Particular person Total
Head To Head Historical past
Historical past in Niigata
- SANADA’s lone singles loss in Ao-Re Nagaoka occurred within the 2019 New Japan Cup Last towards Kazuchika Okada.
G1 Climax – All Time
G1 Climax – All Time – Most important Occasions
- Earlier than this 12 months, solely one in all SANADA’s G1 Climax predominant occasion led to beneath 20 minutes, and that was his 2018 match with Tetsuya Naito, which led to 19 minutes and 52 seconds.
- SANADA is 2-0 in G1 Climax Most important Occasions at Ao-re Nagaoka (2020 v. Naito, 2018 v. Ibushi)
- 19% of SANADA’s G1 Climax matches have been predominant occasions, and over 29% of SANADA’s complete G1 Match Size has occurred in predominant occasion matches.
B Block Desk
B Block Match-To-Date Boxscore
A Block Desk
A Block Match-To-Date Boxscore
