New Japan 7/8/12 Results & 2012 G-1 Climax Participants Announced (RUSH!)

NJPW 7/8/12 – Tokyo Korakuen Hall (att. 1,900):
1. Jushin Thunder Liger, Tiger Mask, Maximo & KUSHIDA b. Jado, Gedo, Rocky Romero & Alex Koslov (9:38) with the Midnight Express by KUSHIDA on Gedo.

2. Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Satoshi Kojima & Captain New Japan vs. Toru Yano, Takashi Iizuka & YOSHI-HASHI ended in a Double Countout (11:40).
3. Low Ki b. BUSHI (7:36) with the Diving Footstomp.
4. Minoru Suzuki, Lance Archer & TAKA Michinoku b. Yuji Nagata, Togi Makabe & Ryusuke Taguchi (11:11) with the Gotch-Style Piledriver by Suzuki on Taguchi.
5. NWA Historic World Middleweight Title: Prince Devitt (c) b. Taichi (17:42) with the Diving Footstomp (1st defense).

6. Tetsuya Naito, Karl Anderson & Tama Tonga b. Kazuchika Okada, Yujiro Takahashi & Tomohiro Ishii (16:04) with the Gun Stun by Anderson on Ishii.
7. Special Tag Match: Shinsuke Nakamura & Masato Tanaka b. Hiroshi Tanahashi & Hirooki Goto (18:20) with the Boma Ye by Nakamura on Goto.

New Japan announced the participants for this year’s G-1 Climax. They are the following…

Block A:
- Hiroshi Tanahashi
- Yuji Nagata
- Satoshi Kojima
- Karl Anderson
- Shelton Benjamin
- Toru Yano
- Yujiro Takahashi
- Minoru Suzuki
- Naomichi Marufuji

Block B:
- Togi Makabe
- Hiroyoshi Tenzan
- Hirooki Goto
- Tetsuya Naito
- MVP
- Rush
- Shinsuke Nakamura
- Kazuchika Okada
- Lance Archer

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