NJPW G1 Climax Day Six Review
Yuji Nagata vs. Yujiro Takahashi
Result: Yujiro Takahashi defeats Yuji Nagata via pinfall.
Rating: 3.2 out of 5 stars
Nagata would kick Takahashi but it didn’t do much to him. They exchanged attempted holds until Nagata put him into an arm-breaker.
They traded holds again with Nagata nearly getting a pin. Takahashi would bite him to break it.
They swapped slaps until Nagata took him down with hard kicks. While the referee was distracted, Cody Hall hit Nagata multiple times.
Takahashi would stomp on Nagata multiple times. He then connected with a knee to the gut.
Takahashi nearly got a pin off a running dropkick.
Nagata gained some steam with a few punches and a knee to the gut. He then hit some hard kicks to the chest and a big boot. Takahashi got suplexed for a near-fall.
They started to trade punches until Takahashi got the upper hand by tossing him onto the ropes. He hit a brain-buster for a near-fall.
Nagata hit an exploder suplex and a running knee to even things. He hit a brain-buster of his own for a near-fall.
Takahashi would low blow Nagata and nearly get a fall. He hit a clothesline for another near-fall.
Takahashi hit a swinging slam for the win.
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