NJPW G1 CLIMAX 23: Day 6 Wrap-Up!

Welcome back to our coverage of the 2013 New Japan Pro-Wrestling G1 Climax Tournament! Check below for the results run-down and current standings as of Day 6, and check back here with us at CXF for ongoing coverage of the G1 Climax Tournament! Don’t forget – you can also check out the tournament itself (live and on demand) on NJPW’s iPPV channel at Ustream: www.ustream.tv/njpw!

G1 Climax 23, Day 6: August 7, 2013
Sendai Sun Plaza Hall – Sendai, Miyagi

1. BLOCK B: Kota Ibushi vs. Shelton Benjamin
» » » Winner: Benjamin (10:20) following the Paydirt.

2. BLOCK B: Toru Yano vs. Karl Anderson
» » » Winner: Yano (7:24) with the Akakiri.

3. BLOCK A: Tomohiro Ishii vs. Davey Boy Smith Jr.
» » » Winner: Smith (11:17) with the Bulldog Bomb.

4. BLOCK B: Yujiro Takahashi vs. Minoru Suzuki
» » » Winner: Suzuki (10:31) following the Gotch Style Piledriver.

5. BLOCK A: Togi Makabe vs. Lance Archer
» » » Winner: Makabe (9:07) following the King Kong Knee Drop.

6. BLOCK B: Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Tetsuya Naito
» » » Winner: Tenzan (12:20) with a Moonsault Press.

7. BLOCK A:  Satoshi Kojima vs. Prince Devitt
» » » Winner: Devitt (9:02) following the Bloody Sunday.

8. BLOCK A: Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata
» » » Winner: Okada (9:13) following the Rainmaker.

9. BLOCK B:  Yuji Nagata vs. Shinsuke Nakamura
» » » Winner: Nakamura (13:55) following the Boma~Ye.

10. BLOCK A: Hiroshi Tanahshi vs. Hirooki Goto
» » » Winner: Tanahashi (15:30) with the High Fly Flow.

Current Standings

Block A Block B
Hirooki Goto 8 Shinsuke Nakamura 8
Prince Devitt 8 Yujiro Takahashi 6
Satoshi Kojima 6 Yuji Nagata 6
Katsuyori Shibata 6 Kota Ibushi 6
Hiroshi Tanahashi 6 Karl Anderson 6
Togi Makabe 6 Tetsuya Naito 6
Kazuchika Okada 6 Shelton Benjamin 6
Davey Boy Smith Jr. 4 Minoru Suzuki 6
Lance Archer 4 Hiroyoshi Tenzan 6
Tomohiro Ishii 4 Toru Yano 4
Block A Archer Devitt Goto Ishii Kojima Makabe Okada Shibata Smith Tanahashi
Archer X Archer (8:14) Goto

(8:35)

Archer (10:43) Makabe (9:07) Okada (11:26) Shibata (6:41)
Devitt Archer (8:14) X Goto

(8:04)

Devitt

(10:28)

Devitt (9:02) Devitt (12:56) Devitt (11:07)
Goto Goto (8:35) Goto (8:04) X Goto

(7:13)

Makabe (11:20) Goto (12:43) Tanahashi (15:30)
Ishii Archer (10:43) Devitt (10:28) X Kojima (11:20) Ishii (12:17) Smith (11:17) Ishii (17:42)
Kojima Devitt (9:02) Goto (7:13) Kojima (11:20) X Kojima (9:40) Smith (11:43) Kojima (16:07)
Makabe Makabe (9:07) Makabe (11:20) X Makabe (13:55) Shibata (7:23) Smith (10:13) Tanahashi (13:37)
Okada Okada (11:26) Devitt (12:56) Goto (12:43) Makabe (13:55) X Okada (9:13) Okada (13:33)
Shibata Shibata (6:41) Ishii

(12:17)

Kojima (9:40) Shibata (7:23) Okada (9:13) X Shibata (9:06)
Smith Smith (11:17) Smith (11:43) Smith (10:13) Okada (13:33) Shibata (9:06) X Tanahashi (14:35)
Tanahashi Devitt (11:07) Tanahashi (15:30) Ishii (17:42) Kojima (16:07) Tanahashi (13:37) Tanahashi (14:35) X
Block B Anderson Benjamin Ibushi Nagata Naito Nakamura Suzuki Takahashi Tenzan Yano
Anderson X Anderson (6:28) Ibushi (9:52) Anderson (12:54) Suzuki (10:40) Anderson (9:55) Yano (7:24)
Benjamin Anderson (6:28) X Benjamin (10:20) Benjamin (8:17) Naito (8:36) Takahashi (7:58) Benjamin (8:20)
Ibushi Ibushi (9:52) Benjamin (10:20) X Nagata (13:49) Ibushi (13:16) Nakamura (19:18) Ibushi (7:32)
Nagata Benjamin (8:17) Nagata (13:49) X Naito (11:40) Nakamura (13:55) Nagata (14:34) Nagata (6:46)
Naito Naito (8:36) Ibushi (13:16) Naito (11:40) X Naito (16:19) Takahashi (9:30) Tenzan (12:20)
Nakamura Anderson (12:54) Nakamura (19:18) Nakamura (13:55) X Suzuki (13:44) Nakamura (10:47) Nakamura (11:36)
Suzuki Suzuki (10:40) Nagata

(14:34)

Naito (16:19) Suzuki(13:44) X Suzuki (10:31) Tenzan (11:46)
Takahashi Takahashi (7:58) Takahashi (9:30) Nakamura (10:47) Suzuki (13:44) X Takahashi (9:07) Yano (7:04)
Tenzan Anderson (9:55) Benjamin (8:20) Tenzan (12:20) Tenzan (11:46) Takahashi (9:07) X Tenzan (8:39)
Yano Yano (7:24) Ibushi (7:32) Nagata

(6:46)

Nakamura (11:36) Yano

(7:04)

Tenzan (8:39) X
 

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