Yota Tsuji and Ryohei Oiwa advance to G1 Climax semi finals
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 12:45 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 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.
- 12:45 PMWrestling Inc — Remaining Semi Finalists Move On In 2026 NJPW G1 Climax Tournament
- 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.
"The semi finals for the NJPW G1 Climax 36 tournament are set as the B Block concluded at Korakuen Hall earlier today.
Sources
External links- Wrestling IncAug 13, 2026, 12:45 PMRemaining Semi Finalists Move On In 2026 NJPW G1 Climax Tournament
The semi finals for the NJPW G1 Climax 36 tournament are set as the B Block concluded at Korakuen Hall earlier today.
- Wrestling IncAug 12, 2026, 3:15 PMFirst 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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