NJPW G1 Climax 35 Day 4 7/23/2025
Coming Soon
Date & Location
- Date: July 23, 2025
- Venue: Aore Nagaoka Arena, Nagaoka, Japan
Preview
After three explosive nights in Hokkaido and Sendai, Night 4 shifts back to the B Block in Nagaoka—highlighted by a blockbuster match between Zack Sabre Jr. and Shota Umino, a rematch from Wrestle Kingdom. The card also marks Shingo Takagi earning two points by forfeit due to Gabe Kidd’s knee injury, setting the stage for Takagi’s match-up . Other key bouts include YOSHI‑HASHI vs. Drilla Moloney, Great‑O‑Khan vs. Konosuke Takeshita, and El Phantasmo vs. Ren Narita—all shaping the battle-lines for playoff positioning
Matchcard
G1 Climax 35 – Night 4 (B Block) – July 23, 2025 – Aore Nagaoka Arena
- YOSHI‑HASHI vs Drilla Moloney (B‑Block)
- El Phantasmo vs Ren Narita (B‑Block)
- Great‑O‑Khan vs Konosuke Takeshita (B‑Block)
- Shingo Takagi vs Gabe Kidd (Takagi awarded forfeit win)
- Shota Umino vs Zack Sabre Jr. (B‑Block centerpiece)
Conclusion
Night 4 delivered high-stakes drama: Shingo Takagi was credited with a forfeit victory over Gabe Kidd due to Kidd’s knee injury, swelling Takagi’s point total in B‑Block. The Sabre vs. Umino clash headlined the evening, offering technical mastery reminiscent of their Tokyo Dome showdown. Meanwhile, the undercard matches—YOSHI‑HASHI vs. Moloney, Khan vs. Takeshita, and Phantasmo vs. Narita—each played critical roles in tightening the mid‑block standings and positioning key contenders for the playoff qualification battle.