Show starts at 5:30am EDT. 46 MINUTES TILL SHOWTIME

With the group stage over with, we now enter the knockout stage of this year's G1 CLIMAX. Today we'll have the #1 wrestler from each of the 4 blocks take on the runner-ups of a separate block in NO TIME LIMIT matches; A1 vs C2, B1 vs D2, C1 vs B2, & D1 vs A2. The 4 winners will move on to Ryogoku on Saturday for the Semifinal round, and the winners of those matches will finally meet on the Final the next day in Ryogoku.
Brand new opening VTR for the Quarterfinal with the tournament theme song "GIANT KILLING" by ASH DA HERO - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNk5nex9mQI

>G1 CLIMAX Quarterfinal Match (Singles record: 3-1 Okada)
Kazuchika Okada vs Zack Sabre Jr.
>G1 CLIMAX Quarterfinal Match (Singles record: 3-3)
SANADA vs EVIL
>G1 CLIMAX Quarterfinal Match (Singles record: 2-1 Ospreay)
David Finlay vs Will Ospreay
>G1 CLIMAX Quarterfinal Match
Hikuleo vs Tetsuya Naito
>6 Man Tag Match
Eddie Kingston, Tomohiro Ishii & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs United Empire (HENARE, Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb)
>8 Man Tag
Just Five Guys (Taichi, TAKA Michinoku, DOUKI & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) vs BULLET CLUB (Gabe Kidd, Alex Coughlin, KENTA & Chase Owens)
>8 Man Tag Match
Shota Umino, El Phantasmo, Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa vs Hiroyoshi Tenzan, El Desperado, Minoru Suzuki & Ren Narita
>6 Man Tag Man
Los Ingobernables De Japon (Hiromu Takahashi, Yota Tsuji & Shingo Takagi) vs TMDK (Kosei Fujita, Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls)