The show starts at 1am EDT / 6am BST. 62 MINUTES TILL SHOWTIME
After the runner-up for A Block was officially decided, it's time to find out who will join SANADA & Hikuleo in the quarterfinals from B Block in our 2nd block final. Once the block finals have been concluded, the top 2 from each block will then move on to the elimination stage on 8/10 in Chiba: A1 (SANADA) vs C2, B1 vs D2, C1 vs B2, D1 vs A2 (Hikuleo). The 4 winners of those matches will move on to Ryogoku on 8/12 for the semifinal, and following that will be the Final in Ryogoku on 8/13
Opening VTR with the tournament theme song "GIANT KILLING" by ASH DA HERO -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxbFum7v8ec>G1 CLIMAX A Block Match **El Phantasmo must win to advance; Will Ospreay advances with a win or draw**Will Ospreay (4-2) vs El Phantasmo (3-3)
>G1 CLIMAX A Block Match **Okada is guaranteed advancement; Loa is mathematically eliminated**Kazuchika Okada (5-1) vs Tanga Loa (3-3)
>G1 CLIMAX A Block Match **Both men are mathematically eliminated**Taichi (3-3) vs Great-O-Khan (2-4)
>G1 CLIMAX A Block Match **Both men are mathematically eliminated**YOSHI-HASHI (2-4) vs KENTA (2-4)
>8-Man Tag MatchLos Ingobernables De Japon (BUSHI, Yota Tsuji, Shingo Takagi & Tetsuya Naito) vs HOUSE OF TORTURE (EVIL, SHO, Yujiro Takahashi & Dick Togo)
>Tag Team MatchTogi Makabe & Eddie Kingston vs BULLET CLUB (David Finlay & Chase Owens)
>Tag Team MatchHiroyoshi Tenzan & Tama Tonga vs United Empire (Jeff Cobb & HENARE)
>Tag Team MatchTomohiro Ishii & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs TMDK (Mikey Nicholls & Kosei Fujita)
>Tag Team MatchJust 5 Guys (SANADA & DOUKI) vs Kaito Kiyomiya & Ryohei Oiwa