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NJPW G1 Climax 2026 - Day 1
| Date: Sat, Jul 11th 2026 | Pay Per View: no |
| Venue: Now Arena (fka Sears Centre Arena), Hoffman Estates, Illinois | Promotion: NJPW |
| Attendance: 4,125 |
Matches for G1 Climax 2026 - Day 1
| no. | match | duration | match type | title(s) | rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Wolf | def. (pin) | Henare | 09:01 | *** | ||
| 2 | Jake Lee | def. (pin) | Shingo Takagi | 10:14 | **¼ | ||
| 3 | Oskar | def. (sub) | Ren Narita | 09:42 | *** | ||
| 4 | Yuto-Ice | def. (pin) | Great O-Khan | 11:11 | ***½ | ||
| 5 | Zack Sabre Jr. | def. (pin) | Shota Umino | 16:10 | ****¼ | ||
| 6 | Hirooki Goto | def. (pin) | SANADA | 12:04 | ***½ | ||
| 7 | Callum Newman | def. (pin) | Yuya Uemura | 15:42 | ****½ | ||
| 8 | Ryohei Oiwa | def. (sub) | Oleg Boltin | 13:28 | ***¾ | ||
| 9 | Yota Tsuji | def. (pin) | Konosuke Takeshita | 20:52 | ****¾ | ||