New Japan’s premier tournement ended today with the use for the first time in a long time of a one night finals system…. It ended for the first time since 2001 in an all NJPW final… but who won through?
Full results are….
NJPW,8/15/04 Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan
11,500 Fans – Super No Vacancy Full House
1. G1 Climax – Block A 3rd Place Match: Shinsuke Nakamura beat Masahiro Chono (4:39) by DQ.
2. Tiger Mask & Katsuhiko Nakajima beat El Samurai & Masahito Kakihara (8:15) when Tiger used a Tiger suplex hold on Samurai.
3. G1 Climax – Round 2: Genichiro Tenryu beat Kensuke Sasaki (8:11) with the 53-years-old.
4. G1 Climax – Round 2: Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Shinsuke Nakamura (13:06) with the Anaconda Vice.
5. Jushin Thunder Liger, Jado, Gedo & Katsushi Takemura beat Masayuki Naruse, Wataru Inoue, Ryusuke Taguchi & Hirooki Goto (8:41) when Gedo used a Superfly splash on Goto.
6. G1 Climax – Semi Final: Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Genichiro Tenryu (6:34) with an inside cradle.
7. G1 Climax – Semi Final: Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Katsuyori Shibata (7:11) by TKO.
8. Yuji Nagata & Koji Kanemoto beat Manabu Nakanishi & Ultimo Dragon (11:33) when Nagata used the Nagata Lock II on Dragon.
9. G1 Climax – Final: Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Hiroshi Tanahashi (21:01) with the Anaconda Vice.