New Japan Announces Dates For G1 Climax 31
July 8, 2021The biggest tournament of the year is coming.
Every year one of if not the biggest tournaments of the year in pro wrestling is the G1 Climax. It takes all of the best in New Japan Pro Wrestling and has them face off against one another of a month or so period and we now have info on this year’s tournament.
Today, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced that the G1 Climax 31 will be taking place from September 18th through October 21st. The tournament itself was pushed back from its normal time of the year due to the Olympics taking place in Tokyo. New Japan did the same thing last year and then the Olympics got pushed back a year due to COVID.
The full schedule for the G1 Climax 31 is a follows,
September 18th at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
September 19th at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
September 23rd at Ota Ward Gymnasium in Tokyo
September 24th at Ota Ward Gymnasium in Tokyo
September 26th at Kobe World Memorial Hall in Hyogo
September 29th at Korakuen Hall
September 30th at Korakuen Hall
October 1st at Hamamatsu Arena in Shizuoka
October 3rd at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium
October 4th at Korakuen Hall
October 7th at Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall
October 8th at Kochi Prefectural Gymnasium
October 9th at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
October 12th at Xebio Arena Sendai in Miyagi
October 13th at Xebio Arena Sendai in Miyagi
October 14th at Yamagata City Sports Center
October 18th at Yokohama Budokan
October 20th at Sumo Hall
October 21st at Sumo Hall
Last year’s tournament did see Kota Ibushing coming out victorious after defeating SANADA in the tournament. As far as who will be in this year’s G1 and the bracketing of the tournament, that has yet to be announced.
If we do hear anything else regarding this year’s G1, we will have it here and on the PWUnlimited YouTube Channel.
