2006 2/19 3/19 8/12 8/13 10/9 _
2007 2/18 8/11 8/12 10/8 11/11 _
2008 2/17 8/16 8/17 10/13 _ _
2009 2/15 4/5 8/15 8/16 10/12 11/8
2010 2/14 8/14 8/15 10/11 _ _





February 19, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Koji Kanemoto beat Gentaro (6:39) via submission.

  2. Jushin Liger, Jado, & Gedo beat Kintaro Kanemura, Hido, & Tetsuhiro Kuroda (15:13) when Gedo pinned Hido.

  3. Takashi Iizuka & Naofumi Yamamoto beat Togi Makabe & Toru Yano (9:23) when Yamamoto pinned Yano.

  4. El Samurai & Ryusuke Taguchi beat Hirooki Goto & Minoru (26:29) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Title when Samurai beat Minoru via submission.

  5. Tiger Mask IV pinned Black Tiger (Romero) (14:57) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight and NWA Junior Heavyweight Titles.

  6. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Yuji Nagata (21:11).

  7. Brock Lesnar & Shinsuke Nakamura beat Riki Choshu & Akebono (12:49) when Lesnar pinned Choshu.

  8. IWGP Tag Champs Masa Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Manabu Nakanishi & Giant Bernard (19:55) when Chono pinned Nakanishi.
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March 19, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 4,500
  1. Riki Choshu & Tomohiro Ishii beat Manabu Nakanishi & Takashi Iizuka (9:08) when Ishii pinned Iizuka.

  2. Minoru & Hirooki Goto beat Tiger Mask IV & Yujiro (14:29) when Goto beat Yujiro.

  3. Kintaro Kanemura, Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Hido, & Gentaro beat Jushin Liger, Black Tiger, Jado, & Gedo (13:52) in an "elimination" match. Gentaro was the sole survivor.
    • Liger threw Hido out of the ring (3:30).
    • Liger fell out of the ring (3:32).
    • Kuroda pinned (5:28).
    • Tiger pinned Kuroda (10:33).
    • Kanemura pinned Tiger (12:01).
    • Jado beat Kanemura (13:31) via submission.
    • Gentaro pinned Jado (13:52).

  4. Togi Makabe pinned Toru Yano (10:55).

  5. Giant Bernard pinned Scott Norton (13:30).

  6. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Champs El Samurai & Ryusuke Taguchi beat Koji Kanemoto & Wataru Inoue (19:53) when Samurai beat Kanemoto via submission.

  7. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Kazushi Miyamoto (13:34).

  8. IWGP Tag Champs Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Yuji Nagata & Naofumi Yamamoto (23:07) when Chono pinned Yamamoto.

  9. IWGP Champ Brock Lesnar pinned Akebono (10:35).
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August 12, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 4,000
  1. Minoru & Prince Devitt beat El Samurai & Wataru Inoue (8:22) when Devitt pinned Inoue.

  2. Tiger Mask IV & Ryusuke Taguchi beat Jado & Gedo (6:40) when Taguchi beat Jado.

  3. Black Strong Machine & Shiro Koshinaka beat Takashi Iizuka & Takashi Uwano (9:23) when Koshinaka pinned Uwano.

  4. Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii beat Akebono & Naofumi Yamamoto (8:04) when Yano pinned Yamamoto.

  5. Masao Chono & Milano Collection AT beat Riki Choshu & Hiroshi Tanahashi (11:16) when Chono pinned Choshu.

  6. Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Togi Makabe (12:23) via submission.

  7. Yuji Nagata drew Koji Kanemoto (30:00).

  8. Giant Bernard pinned Jushin Liger (6:53).

  9. Satoshi Kojima pinned Manabu Nakanishi (18:17).
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August 13, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,500
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Minoru & Prince Devitt beat Wataru Inoue & Yujiro (6:28) when Devitt pinned Yujiro.

  2. Satoshi Kojima pinned Koji Kanemoto (15:41).

  3. Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Giant Bernard (11:13) via submission.

  4. Jushin Liger, Jado, & Gedo beat Tiger Mask IV, El Samurai, & Ryusuke Taguchi (11:03) when Jado forced Taguchi to submit.

  5. Shiro Koshinaka & Togi Makabe beat Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii (10:36) when Makabe pinned Ishii.

  6. Yuji Nagata & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Takashi Iizuka & Naofumi Yamamoto (13:38) when Tanahashi pinned Yamamoto.

  7. Riki Choshu, Manabu Nakanishi, & Akebono beat Masa Chono, Yoshihiro Takayama, & Milano Collection AT (12:49) when Choshu pinned Milano.

  8. Hiroyoshi Tenzan pinned Satoshi Kojima (27:36) to win the 2006 G-1 Climax.
2006 G-1 Climax final standings

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Explosion


 October 9, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 7,000
  1. Yujiro pinned Mitsuhide Hirasawa (5:45).

  2. Jushin Liger & Prince Devitt beat Wataru Inoue & Ryusuke Taguchi (12:50) when Devitt pinned Inoue.

  3. Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii beat Jado & Gedo (10:12) when Ishii pinned Jado.

  4. Milano Collection AT beat Tiger Mask IV (10:49).

  5. Shiro Koshinaka & Togi Makabe beat Takashi Iizuka & Akebono (10:23) when Makabe pinned Iizuka.

  6. Yoshihiro Takayama & Minoru Suzuki beat Yuji Nagata & Naofumi Yamamoto (16:54) when Takayama pinned Yamamoto.

  7. Masahiro Chono & Shinsuke Nakamura beat Riki Choshu & Manabu Nakanishi (10:54) when Nakamura pinned Choshu.

  8. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champ Koji Kanemoto beat Minoru (33:39) via submission.

  9. IWGP Champ Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan (26:45).
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February 18, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 7,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Yujiro & Tetsuya Naito beat Takashi Uwano & Mitsuhide Hirasawa (12:04) when Yujiro pinned Hirasawa.

  2. Tiger Mask IV, El Samurai, Dick Togo, & Taka Michinoku beat Jushin Liger, Jado, Gedo & Shuji Kondo (12:42) when Tiger pinned Liger.

  3. Riki Choshu & Takashi Iizuka beat Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii (8:25) when Iizuka beat Ishii via submission.

  4. Shiro Koshinaka pinned Manabu Nakanishi (9:30).

  5. Shinsuke Nakamura beat Togi Makabe (11:42).

  6. Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Taru beat Masahiro Chono & Milano Collection AT (11:28) when Tenzan beat Chono.

  7. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champ Minoru beat Wataru Inoue (11:38) via submission.

  8. Kurt Angle & Yuji Nagata beat Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko (14:43) when Nagata beat Tomko via submission.

  9. IWGP Champ Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Koji Kanemoto (21:52).
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August 11, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 5,000
  1. Prince Devitt beat Yujiro (7:47).

  2. Jushin Liger, Minoru, Gedo, & Jado beat Ryusuke Taguchi, Koji Kanemoto, Tiger Mask IV & El Samurai (10:48) when Jado pinned Tiger.

  3. Manabu Nakanishi pinned Milano Collection AT (5:29).

  4. Akebono pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan (9:18).

  5. Togi Makabe pinned Masahiro Chono (11:17).

  6. Shinsuke Nakamura beat Toru Yano (12:13) via submission.

  7. Yuji Nagata beat Giant Bernard (13:58) via submission.

  8. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Shiro Koshinaka (17:04).
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August 12, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 11,066
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Tetsuya Naito beat Mitsuhide Hirasawa (7:26).

  2. Ryusuke Taguchi, El Samurai, & Yujiro beat Jushin Liger, Jado, & Gedo (9:31) when Taguchi pinned Gedo.

  3. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Togi Makabe (15:24).

  4. Yuji Nagata TKO Shinsuke Nakamura (18:22).

  5. Minoru & Milano Collection AT beat Koji Kanemoto & Tiger Mask IV (13:24) when Milano beat Kanemoto.

  6. Riki Choshu & Shiro Koshinaka beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Toru Yano (7:22) when Koshinaka pinned Tenzan.

  7. Masa Chono, Giant Bernard, & Akebono beat Manabu Nakanishi, Takashi Iizuka, & Naofumi Yamamoto (16:37) when Chono pinned Iizuka.

  8. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Yuji Nagata (19:02) to win the 2007 G-1 Climax.
2007 G-1 Climax final standings

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Explosion 2007


 October 8, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,000
  1. Koji Kanemoto beat Tetsuya Naito (12:28) via submission.

  2. Masa Chono, Akira, Jushin Liger, Super Strong Machine, & Riki Choshu beat Takashi Iizuka, Mitsuhide Hirasawa, Takashi Uwano, Naofumi Yamamoto, & Manabu Nakanishi (7:56) when Chono pinned Iizuka.

  3. Giant Bernard, Prince Devitt, & Travis Tomko beat Tomoaki Honma, Tomohiro Ishii, & Toru Yano (11:02) when Bernard beat Honma.

  4. Akebono beat Milano Collection AT (6:16) via submission.

  5. Togi Makabe pinned Shiro Koshinaka (10:22).

  6. Hirooki Goto pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan (18:05).

  7. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champ Ryusuke Taguchi pinned Minoru (17:37).

  8. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Yuji Nagata (31:05) to win the IWGP Title.
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Destruction 2007


 November 11, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,500
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Koji Kanemoto & Wataru Inoue beat Ryusuke Taguchi & Yujiro (6:40) when Inoue beat Taguchi.

  2. Togi Makabe pinned Milano Collection AT (9:39).

  3. Tiger Mask IV beat Ron Killings via forfeit.

  4. Tiger Mask IV & Bono Tiger (Akebono) beat Tomohiro Ishii & Tomoaki Honma (6:20) when Bono pinned Honma.

  5. Christopher Daniels & Senshi beat Minoru & Prince Devitt (17:23) when Senshi pinned Minoru.

  6. Rhino pinned Toru Yano (9:18).

  7. Riki Choshu, Masahiro Chono, Super Strong Machine, Jushin Liger & Akira beat Takashi Iizuka, Takashi Uwano, Mitsuhide Hirasawa, Tetsuya Naito, & Taichi Ishikari (8:21) when Machine beat Uwano.

  8. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Champs Dick Togo & Taka Michinoku beat Jado & Gedo (20:16) when Togo pinned Jado.

  9. Shinsuke Nakamura & Giant Bernard beat Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi (16:45) when Nakamura forced Nakanishi to submit.

  10. IWGP Champ Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Hirooki Goto (31:32) via submission.
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February 17, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 7,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Manabu Nakanishi, Takashi Iizuka, Koji Kanemoto, & Tiger Mask IV beat Ryusuke Taguchi, Yujiro, Taichi Ishikari, & Tetsuya Naito (9:45) when Nakanishi beat Naito via submission.

  2. Christopher Daniels pinned Wataru Inoue (13:00).

  3. Riki Choshu, Masahiro Chono, Shiro Koshinaka, & Super Strong Machine beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Jado, Gedo, & Tomohiro Ishii (8:55) when Chono pinned Ishii.

  4. Jushin Liger & Akira beat Minoru & Prince Devitt (14:55) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title when Liger pinned Devitt.

  5. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned AJ Styles (18:54).

  6. Togi Makabe & Toru Yano beat Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko (16:30) to win the IWGP Tag Title when Makabe pinned Tomko.

  7. IWGP Champ Shinsuke Nakamura beat Kurt Angle (13:55) via submission to win the IGF IWGP Title.
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August 16, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 5,000
  1. Tomohiro Ishii, Tomoaki Honma, & Karl Anderson beat Yujiro, Tetsuya Naito, & Kazuchika Okada (8:30) when Anderson pinned Okada.

  2. Wataru Inoue beat Manabu Nakanishi (8:38).

  3. Hirooki Goto pinned Toru Yano (9:11).

  4. Yutaka Yoshie pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan (15:09).

  5. Togi Makabe pinned Giant Bernard (10:56).

  6. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Champs Minoru & Prince Devitt beat Jushin Liger & Akira (18:09) when Devitt pinned Akira.

  7. Satoshi Kojima drew Shinjiro Ohtani (30:00).

  8. Toshiaki Kawada pinned Yuji Nagata (16:38).

  9. Kurt Angle & Shinsuke Nakamura beat Hiroshi Tanahashi & AJ Styles (14:09) when Angle pinned Tanahashi.
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August 17, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 8,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Milano Collection AT & Prince Devitt beat Taichi Ishikari & Kazuchika Okada (4:51) when Milano pinned Okada.

  2. Shinsuke Nakamura pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan (12:16).

  3. Toshiaki Kawada drew Yutaka Yoshie (30:00).

  4. Hirooki Goto pinned Yuji Nagata (12:12).

  5. Wataru Inoue beat Giant Bernard (7:32) via countout.

  6. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Shinjiro Ohtani (12:44).

  7. Togi Makabe pinned Satoshi Kojima (12:26).

  8. Toru Yano, Takashi Iizuka, Jado, Gedo, & Karl Anderson beat Manabu Nakanishi, Tiger Mask IV, Ryusuke Taguchi, Yujiro, & Tetsuya Naito (13:53) when Yano pinned Naito.

  9. Hirooki Goto pinned Togi Makabe (22:25) to win the 2008 G-1 Climax.
2008 G-1 Climax final standings

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Destruction 2008


 October 13, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 7,800
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Wataru Inoue & Ryusuke Taguchi beat Milano Collection AT & Taichi Ishikari (7:04) when Taguchi pinned Ishikari.
  2. Yujiro & Tetsuya Naito beat Minoru & Prince Devitt (11:34) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Title when Yujiro pinned Minoru.

  3. Jado, Gedo, & Low-Ki beat Jushin Liger, Koji Kanemoto, & Tiger Mask IV (7:46) when Low-Ki pinned Liger.

  4. Togi Makabe, Toru Yano, & Tomohiro Ishii beat Satoshi Kojima, Kai, & Hiroshi Yamato (10:06) when Yano pinned Yamato.

  5. Manabu Nakanishi & Yutaka Yoshie beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroshi Tanahashi (10:24) when Nakanishi pinned Tanahashi.

  6. Giant Bernard pinned Hirooki Goto (13:44).

  7. Takashi Iizuka TKO Hiroyoshi Tenzan (21:24) in a "chain death" match.

  8. Yuji Nagata pinned Masato Tanaka (18:06) to win the Zero One Title.

  9. IWGP Champ Keiji Muto pinned Shinsuke Nakamura (21:39).
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February 15, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Koji Kanemoto & Okumura beat Kazuchika Okada & Nobuo Yoshihashi (6:22) when Kanemoto forced Yoshihashi to submit.
  2. Yujiro & Tetsuya Naito beat Ryusuke Taguchi & Prince Devitt, Jado & Gedo, and Milano Collection AT & Taichi Ishikari (9:04) in a "four-way" match when Naito pinned Ishikari.

  3. Riki Choshu, Manabu Nakanishi, Wataru Inoue, & Mitsuhide Hirasawa beat Takashi Iizuka, Tomohiro Ishii, Karl Anderson, & Tomoaki Honma (7:17) when Inoue pinned Honma.

  4. James Storm & Robert Roode beat Masahiro Chono & Akira (9:22) when Roode pinned Akira.

  5. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champ Tiger Mask IV pinned Jushin Liger (11:22).

  6. Yuji Nagata pinned Hirooki Goto (16:57).

  7. CMLL Welterweight Champ Mistico beat Mephisto (12:01) via submission.

  8. Kurt Angle beat Giant Bernard (14:19) via submission.

  9. IWGP Tag Champs Team 3-D beat Togi Makabe & Toru Yano (17:50) in a "hardcore" match when Devon pinned Makabe.

  10. IWGP Champ Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Shinsuke Nakamura (24:26).
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Resolution 2009


 April 5, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,500
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Koji Kanemoto TKO Kazuchika Okada (8:27).

  2. Tomohiro Ishii, Jado, & Tomoaki Honma beat Wataru Inoue, Milano Collection AT, & Taichi Ishikari (8:52) when Honma pinned Ishikari.

  3. Masahiro Chono, Jushin Liger, & Akira beat Riki Choshu, Super Strong Machine, & El Samurai (8:19) when Akira pinned Samurai.

  4. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Champs Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin beat Ryusuke Taguchi & Prince Devitt (12:54) when Shelley pinned Devitt.

  5. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champ Tiger Mask IV pinned Black Tiger (Rocky Romero) (11:36) in a "title vs. mask" match.

  6. Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Manabu Nakanishi & Takao Omori (15:50) when Anderson pinned Omori.

  7. Hirooki Goto beat Toru Yano (16:10) via submission.

  8. Takashi Iizuka TKO Yuji Nagata (21:58) in a "chain" match.

  9. Shinsuke Nakamura pinned Togi Makabe (12:42).

  10. IWGP Champ Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Kurt Angle (15:11).
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August 15, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,000
  1. Wataru Inoue, Prince Devitt, & Kazuchika Okada beat Giant Bernard, Karl Anderson, & Okumura (8:49) when Inoue pinned Okumura.

  2. Takashi Iizuka beat Yuji Nagata (7:53) via DQ.

  3. Shinsuke Nakamura pinned Manabu Nakanishi (7:10).

  4. Takashi Sugiura pinned Hirooki Goto (13:32).

  5. Mistico beat Tiger Mask IV (12:36) via submission to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title.

  6. Takao Omori beat Yoshihiro Tajiri (1:05) via DQ.

  7. Togi Makabe pinned Toru Yano (13:18).

  8. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Masato Tanaka (22:28).
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August 16, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 11,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Yoshihiro Tajiri pinned Kazuchika Okada (6:15).

  2. Tiger Mask IV, Ryusuke Taguchi, & Prince Devitt beat Jushin Liger, Milano Collection AT, & Taichi (14:46) when Devitt pinned Taichi.

  3. Togi Makabe pinned Takashi Sugiura (11:57).

  4. Shinsuke Nakamura pinned Hiroshi Tanahashi (13:31).

  5. Masato Tanaka & Jado beat Hirooki Goto & Wataru Inoue (12:40) when Tanaka pinned Inoue.

  6. Toru Yano, Giant Bernard, & Karl Anderson beat Manabu Nakanishi, Takao Omori, & Koji Kanemoto (12:04) when Yano used the Oni Koroshi on Kanemoto.

  7. Masahiro Chono & Yuji Nagata beat Takashi Iizuka & Tomohiro Ishii (12:52) when Nagata pinned Ishii.

  8. Togi Makabe pinned Shinsuke Nakamura (18:29) to win the 2009 G1 Climax.
2009 G-1 Climax final standings

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Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary


 October 12, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 11,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Kazuchika Okada won a "royal rumble" (19:58). Also in the match were: Don Arakawa, Yoshiaki Fujiwara, Great Kojika, Gran Hamada, Mitsuhide Hirasawa, Tomoaki Honma, Koji Kanemoto, Kuniaki Kobayashi, Kazuchika Okada, Super Strong Machine, Taichi, Tiger Toguchi, and Nobuo Yoshihashi.

  2. Takao Omori pinned Karl Anderson (6:31).

  3. Hirooki Goto, Wataru Inoue, Ryusuke Taguchi, & Prince Devitt beat Masato Tanaka, Tomohiro Ishii, Jado, & Gedo (13:35) when Goto pinned Gedo.

  4. Akebono beat Giant Bernard and Yutaka Yoshie (6:00) in a "bodyslam" match when he slammed Bernard.

  5. Tiger Mask (Sayama), Tiger Mask IV, & Kota Ibushi beat Riki Choshu, Jushin Liger & Akira (8:52) when Tiger Mask pinned Akira.

  6. Yuji Nagata & Kohei Sato beat Toru Yano & Takashi Iizuka (14:46) when Nagata pinned Iizuka.

  7. IWGP Champ Shinsuke Nakamura pinned Shinjiro Ohtani (19:19).

  8. Masa Chono, Keiji Mutoh, & Kenta Kobashi beat Manabu Nakanishi, Satoshi Kojima, & Jun Akiyama (23:59) when Chono pinned Nakanishi.
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Destruction 2009


 November 8, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 5,500
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Jado & Gedo beat Ryusuke Taguchi & Prince Devitt (9:32) when Gedo pinned Taguchi.

  2. Yoshihiro Tajiri pinned Kazuchika Okada (9:03).

  3. Manabu Nakanishi, Takao Omori, & Koji Kanemoto beat Masahiro Chono, Jushin Liger & Akira (9:44) when Nakanishi forced Akira to submit.

  4. Yuji Nagata & Wataru Inoue beat Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii (11:00) when Nagata pinned Ishii.

  5. Tiger Mask IV beat Mistico (12:01) via submission to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title.

  6. IWGP Tag Champs Team 3-D DCO Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson (15:42).

  7. Masato Tanaka pinned Hirooki Goto (14:28).

  8. Togi Makabe KO Takashi Iizuka (16:55) in a "chain death" match.

  9. IWGP Champ Shinsuke Nakamura pinned Hiroshi Tanahashi (22:47).
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Circuit 2010 New Japan-ism


 February 14, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 4,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Jushin Liger, Koji Kanemoto, & Tiger Mask IV beat Kota Ibushi, Fujita Hayato, & Gentaro (11:23) when Kanemoto forced Gentaro to submit.

  2. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Champs Ryusuke Taguchi & Prince Devitt beat Gedo & Dick Togo (14:01) when Taguchi pinned Gedo.

  3. Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Riki Choshu & Wataru Inoue (9:10) when Bernard pinned Inoue.

  4. Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma beat Takashi Iizuka & Tomohiro Ishii (8:34) when Makabe pinned Ishii.

  5. Yuji Nagata beat Yoshihiro Tajiri (4:42) via submission.

  6. IWGP Tag Champs Yujiro & Tetsuya Naito beat El Terrible & El Texano, Jr. (10:37) when Naito pinned Texano.

  7. Masato Tanaka pinned Hirooki Goto (15:45) in a "hardcore" match.

  8. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Toru Yano (14:04).

  9. IWGP Champ Shinsuke Nakamura pinned Manabu Nakanishi (18:02).
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August 14, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 4,000
  1. Koji Kanemoto, Tiger Mask IV, & Ryusuke Taguchi drew Taiji Ishimori, Ricky Marvin, & Atsushi Aoki (15:00).

  2. Strong Man pinned Tetsuya Naito (7:55).

  3. Yuji Nagata pinned Wataru Inoue (10:18).

  4. Yujiro Takahashi pinned Giant Bernard (8:03).

  5. Karl Anderson pinned Toru Yano (9:16).

  6. Go Shiozaki pinned Hirooki Goto (17:52).

  7. Togi Makabe pinned Manabu Nakanishi (10:52).

  8. Prince Devitt pinned Hiroshi Tanahashi (11:35).

  9. Shinsuke Nakamura pinned Satoshi Kojima (16:45).
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August 15, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 11,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Yujiro Takahashi pinned Yuji Nagata (5:28).

  2. Shinsuke Nakamura drew Go Shiozaki (30:00).

  3. Satoshi Kojima pinned Hirooki Goto (12:09).

  4. Toru Yano pinned Prince Devitt (7:26).

  5. Tetsuya Naito pinned Manabu Nakanishi (10:52).

  6. Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Togi Makabe (11:58).

  7. Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Strong Man & Wataru Inoue (8:20) when Anderson pinned Strong Man.

  8. Genichiro Tenryu, Toshiaki Kawada, & Tiger Mask beat Riki Choshu, Super Strong Machine, & Akira (8:17) when Tiger pinned Akira.

  9. Satoshi Kojima pinned Hiroshi Tanahashi (21:25) to win the 2010 G-1 Climax.
2010 G-1 Climax final standings

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Destruction 2010


 October 11, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Manabu Nakanishi beat Tama Tonga (6:11) via submission.

  2. Giant Bernard, Karl Anderson, & Tiger Mask IV beat Takashi Iizuka, Yujiro Takahashi, & Tomohiro Ishii (11:32) via DQ.

  3. Masato Tanaka, Jado, & Gedo beat Jushin Liger, Wataru Inoue, & Tomoaki Honma (9:55) when Tanaka pinned Honma.

  4. Tajiri pinned Toru Yano (6:48).

  5. Kota Ibushi & Kenny Omega beat Prince Devitt & Ryusuke Taguchi (15:05) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Title when Ibushi pinned Devitt.

  6. Yuji Nagata & Koji Kanemoto beat Go Shiozaki & Atsushi Aoki (17:14) when Nagata pinned Aoki.

  7. Hirooki Goto pinned Shinsuke Nakamura (16:08).

  8. Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Tetsuya Naito (19:59) via submission.

  9. Satoshi Kojima pinned Togi Makabe (19:12) to win the IWGP Title.
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