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NJPW Announces the Date of Omega vs Okada III & Other Key G1 Climax Matches, Classic Promotion Airing on WWE Network, John Cena Note

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Classic Promotion Airing on WWE Network

According to PWInsider.com, WWE is preparing to upload World Class Championship Wrestling episodes to the OnDemand section of the WWE Network later this summer.

John Cena Note

In honor of John Cena’s 15th anniversary with WWE, Cathy Kelley will be doing a live stream on Facebook going through the WWE archives of Cena footage throughout his career.

NJPW Announces the Date Omega vs Okada III & Other Key G1 Climax Matches

New Japan Pro Wrestling previously announced that both Kazuchika Okada and Kenny Omega will be in Block B for the G1 Climax tournament, and the company has since announced that Omega vs Okada III is set for the last day at Sumo Hall on August 12th. The day before that, the A Block will conclude with Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Tetsuya Naito. Those two matches will have major implications for their respective blocks and may decide who goes on to the finals.

The G1 tournament kicks off on July 17th, and NJPW has released the following schedule, with more to come later:

July 17th —

  • Kota Ibushi vs. Tetsuya Naito
  • Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Zack Sabre Jr.

July 20th —

  • Minoru Suzuki vs. Kenny Omega
  • SANADA vs. EVIL

July 21st —

  • YOSHI-HASHI vs. Tetsuya Naito
  • Kota Ibushi vs. Zack Sabre Jr.

July 22nd —

  • Minoru Suzuki vs. SANADA
  • Kenny Omega vs. Tama Tonga

July 23rd —

  • Togi Makabe vs. Hirooki Goto
  • Kota Ibushi vs. Tomohiro Ishii

July 25th —

  • Kazuchika Okada vs. SANADA
  • Toru Yano vs. Kenny Omega

July 26th —

  • Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Hirooki Goto
  • Togi Makabe vs. Kota Ibushi

July 27th —

  • Michael Elgin vs. Kenny Omega
  • Minoru Suzuki vs. EVIL

July 29th —

  • Tomohiro Ishii vs. Tetsuya Naito
  • Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. YOSHI-HASHI

July 30th —

  • Juice Robinson vs. Kazuchika Okada
  • Satoshi Kojima vs. Kenny Omega

August 1st —

  • Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kota Ibushi
  • Yuji Nagata vs. Tomohiro Ishii

August 2nd —

  • Kenny Omega vs. EVIL
  • Satoshi Kojima vs. Minoru Suzuki

August 4th —

  • Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Togi Makabe
  • Tetsuya Naito vs. Zack Sabre Jr.

August 5th —

  • Kazuchika Okada vs. EVIL
  • Satoshi Kojima vs. SANADA

August 6th —

  • Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Tomohiro Ishii
  • Togi Makabe vs. Tetsuya Naito

August 8th —

  • Kazuchika Okada vs. Minoru Suzuki
  • Kenny Omega vs. SANADA

August 11th —

  • Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Tetsuya Naito
  • Kota Ibushi vs. Hirooki Goto

August 12th —

  • Kazuchika Okada vs. Kenny Omega
  • Toru Yano vs. Minoru Suzuki

August 13th —

  • A Block winner vs. B Block winner in the tournament finals

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