Yota Tsuji and Ryohei Oiwa advance to G1 Climax semi finals
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 3:15 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Yota Tsuji and Ryohei Oiwa secured their spots in the semi finals of the G1 Climax 36 tournament in NJPW on August 12, 2026. Tsuji finished top of the A Block after defeating Jake Lee, ending with 12 points. Oiwa also reached 12 points by defeating Konosuke Takeshita, who was eliminated due to tiebreakers. Four competitors remain in contention for the B Block, with their final match set for tomorrow evening.
- •Tsuji topped the A Block with a victory over Jake Lee.
- •Oiwa defeated Takeshita to secure second place in the A Block.
- •Takeshita's elimination came from head-to-head losses against Tsuji and Oiwa.
- •Four wrestlers are still vying for the B Block spots.
- •B Block concludes tomorrow evening, determining final matchups.
- 3:15 PMWrestling Inc — First Two Semi Finalists Determined In NJPW's G1 Climax Tournament
"Two NJPW stars have booked their places in the semi finals of the G1 Climax 36 tournament, with a third star missing out on a tiebreaker.
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