20 wrestlers for 2015 New Japan G-1 tournament

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1. Kazuchika Okada
2. AJ Styles
3. Hirooki Goto
4. Togi Makabe
5. Hiroyoshi Tenzan
6. Hiroshi Tanahashi
7. Yuji Nagata
8. Satoshi Kojima
9. Tetsuya Naito
10. Katsuyori Shibata
11. Shinsuke Nakamura
12. Toru Yano
13. Tomohiro Ishii
14. Yujiro Takahashi
15. Karl Anderson
16. Doc Gallows
17. Bad Luck Fale
18. Michael Elgin
19. Kota Ibushi
20. Tomoaki Honma

2015 Best of the Super Jr. 22 tournament results (KUSHIDA vs. Kyle O'Reilly)

6/7 Tokyo, Yoyogi National Stadium Gym II (3,250 claimed paid)

- KUSHIDA defeated Kyle O'Reilly in 30'45 with the Hoverboard Lock.
- Shinsuke Nakamura, Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano, Kazushi Sakuraba, & YOSHI-HASHI defeated Hirooki Goto, Makabe, Tanahashi, Shibata, & Captain New Japan in 16'19 when Ishii used a brainbuster on CNJ.
- Okada & Gedoh defeated Yujiro Takahashi & Cody Hall in 8'39 when Okada used the Rainmaker lariat on Hall.
- Honma, Kojima, & Tenzan defeated David Finlay, Manabu Nakanishi, & Yuji Nagata in 10'28 when Honma pinned Finlay.
- Rocky Romero defeated Nick Jackson in 11'31 with a school-boy roll-up.

[Zach Arnold]

7/5 Osaka Castle Hall (claimed 11,400 paid)

- IWGP title match: Kazuchika Okada defeated AJ Styles in 26'16 with the Rainmaker lariat.
- IWGP Intercontinental title match: Hirooki Goto defeated Shinsuke Nakamura in 22'40.
- Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Toru Yano in 12'32 with the High Fly Flow.
- IWGP Tag Titles match: Doc Gallows & Karl Anderson defeated Michael Bennett & Matt Taven in 10'09 when Anderson pinned Taven after the Magic Killer.
- NEVER title match: Makabe defeated Tomohiro Ishii in 17'50 with the King Kong Knee Drop.
- IWGP Jr. Heavyweight title match: KUSHIDA defeated Kenny Omega in 20'44 with the Hoverboard Lock.
- Katsuyori Shibata defeated Kazushi Sakuraba in 11'48 with the Penalty Kick.

G-1 2015 tournament

A Block: Tanahashi, Makabe, Shibata, Naito, Tenzan, Ibushi, Yano, AJ Styles, Gallows, Bad Luck Fale

B Block: Kojima, Nagata, Hirooki Goto, Honma, Nakamura, Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, Michael Elgin, Karl Anderson, Yujiro Takahashi

7/20 Sapporo, Hokkaido Prefectural Center
- AJ Styles vs. Katsuyori Shibata
- Kota Ibushi vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi

7/23 Shizouka Twin Messe
- Elgin vs. Okada
- Karl Anderson vs. Nakamura

7/24 Kyoto City Martial Arts Center
- Tenzan vs. Tanahashi
- Naito vs. Shibata

7/25 Kagawa, Takamatsu City Gym
- Nakamura vs. Nagata
- Okada vs. Honma

7/26 Hiroshima Green Arena
- AJ Styles vs. Ibushi
- Naito vs. Tanahashi

7/28 Oita, Beppu Beacon Plaza
- Honma vs. Hirooki Goto
- Okada vs. Kojima

7/29 Fukuoka International Center
- AJ Styles vs. Naito
- Ibushi vs. Shibata

8/01 Osaka Prefectural Gym
- Okada vs. Hirooki Goto
- Tomohiro Ishii vs. Nakamura

8/02 Nagoya, Aichi Prefectural Gym
- Ibushi vs. Tenzan
- Yano vs. Tanahashi

8/04 Miyagi, Sendai Sun Plaza Hall
- Ishii vs. Nagata
- Nakamura vs. Goto

8/05 Iwate Cultural Center
- AJ Styles vs. Makabe
- Ibushi vs. Naito

8/07 Shizuoka, Hamamatsu Act City Event Hall
- Yujiro vs. Nakamura
- Ishii vs. Okada

8/08 Kanagawa, Yokohama Bunka Gym
- AJ Styles vs. Tenzan
- Shibata vs. Tanahashi

8/09 Tokyo, Korakuen Hall
- Ishii vs. Hirooki Goto
- Nakamura vs. Honma

8/11 Tokyo, Korakuen Hall
- Bad Luck Fale vs. Styles
- Makabe vs. Tanahashi

8/12 Tokyo, Korakuen Hall
- Okada vs. Nagata
- Ishii vs. Honma

8/14 Tokyo, Ryogoku Kokugikan
- Ibushi vs. Makabe
- Styles vs. Tanahashi

8/15 Tokyo, Ryogoku Kokugikan
- Nagata vs. Hirooki Goto
- Okada vs. Nakamura

8/16 Tokyo, Ryogoku Kokugikan (3 PM)
- Finals