NJPW G1 Climax 35 – Night 17 – Quarter Finals
Date: August 14, 2025
Venue: Korakuen Hall
Time: 6:30 PM JST


G1 Climax 35 – Quarter Final Match
Yota Tsuji [A3] vs. Shota Umino [B2]

G1 Climax 35 – Tournament To Date

  • Shota Umino’s four-match winning streak to end the A block of G1 CLimax 35 is tied with David Finlay for the second-longest active winning streak in the tournament.

All Time – G1 Climax Tournament Matches

All Time – G1 Climax Tournament Matches – Main Events

  • Shota Umino is 2-1 in G1 Climax tournament match main events, and he has won two straight. Both of Umino’s G1 main event victories occurred this year (Umino d. ZSJ on 7/23, Umino d. Takeshita on 8/8)
  • Yota Tsuji has lost two straight G1 Climax tournament match main events. Tsuji last won a G1 Climax main event on July 22 when he defeated Yuya Uemura in a match that turned out to be a deciding factor in Tsuji advancing to the knockout stage.

2025 Year To Date – NJPW Singles Matches

Last 365 Days – NJPW Singles Matches

  • Yota Tsuji’s 14 NJPW singles wins in the last 365 days are the fifth most in NJPW in that time.
  • Shota Umino’s 18-minute and 7-second average singles match length is the third-longest in NJPW over the last 365 days.

All Time – NJPW Singles Matches

  • Yota Tsuji debuted almost exactly one year after Shota Umino, and Tsuji has wrestled in 52 more NJPW singles matches than Umino.

All Time – NJPW Singles Matches – Main Events

All Time – NJPW Singles Matches – In Korakuen Hall

  • This will be Yota Tsuji’s 38th NJPW singles match in Korakuen Hall. In the last five years, no wrestler has participated in more singles matches in Korakeun Hall than Tsuji.

All Time – NJPW Singles Matches – In Korakuen Hall – Main Events

  • Yota Tsuji is winless in Korakuen Hall main events. He is 0-1-1. He and Jeff Cobb went to a time limit draw for the NJPW World TV Title last year, and he lost to David Finlay here earlier in G1 Climax 35.
  • Shota Umino is 1-0 in NJPW singles main events in Korakuen Hall. He defeated Ren Narita here in a main event on the Road To New Beginning in 2024

All Time – G1 Climax Tournament Matches – In Korakuen Hall

  • Both wrestlers lost their most recent G1 Climax tournament matches in Korakuen Hall.

All Time – G1 Climax Tournament Matches – In Korakuen Hall – Main Events

  • Yota Tsuji lost the main event to David Finlay at Korakuen Hall earlier in this year’s tournament.

Head To Head History – Singles Matches – Statistics

  • This will be the tenth NJPW singles match between Yota Tsuji and Shota Umino. Umino started the singles series 8-0 before Tsuji defeated Umino in the 2023 G1 Climax.

Head To Head History – Singles Matches – Match List

G1 Climax 35 – Quarter Final Match
David Finlay [A2] vs. Konosuke Takeshita [B3]

G1 Climax 35 – Tournament To Date

  • Konosuke Takeshita spent 2 hours, 47 minutes, and 45 seconds wrestling in the B block of this year’s G1 Climax. That is the longest in the tournament, and he is the only wrestler in the B block to wrestle nine matches to get to this point.
  • Despite his three losses, it was near impossible to beat Konosuke Takeshita during this year’s G1 Climax. Konosuke Takeshita’s 21-minute and 8-second average losing match length is the longest in G1 Climax 35.
  • David Finlay’s four match winning streak to end the A block of G1 CLimax 35 is tied with Shota Umino for the second-longest active winning streak in the tournament.

All Time – G1 Climax Tournament Matches

All Time – G1 Climax Tournament Matches – Main Events

  • David Finlay is 6-4 in G1 Climax tournament match main events and he enters tonight’s match with Konosuke Takeshita with a two-match winning streak in G1 main events.
  • Konosuke Takeshita is just 2-5 in G1 Climax tournament match main events. Both of his main event victories occurred during this year’s tournament: July 26 against Shingo Takagi, and last night against Ren Narita.
  • Both wrestlers won main event matches to reach this stage of the tournament (Finlay d. Uemura, Takeshita d. Narita)

2025 Year To Date – NJPW Singles Matches

  • Konosuke Takeshita’s 13 NJPW singles match wins are the fourth-most in NJPW this year.
  • Both Takeshita and Finlay have wrestled in 18 NJPW singles matches this year, and their total match lengths are just 62 seconds different from each other.
  • It has taken nearly two minutes per match longer for opponents to defeat Konosuke Takeshita than it has taken opponents to defeat David Finlay.

Last 365 Days – NJPW Singles Matches

  • David Finlay’s 16 NJPW singles wins in the last 365 days are the second-most in NJPW during that time.
  • Konosuke Takeshita’s 15 NJPW singles wins in the last 365 days are the third-most in NJPW during that time.

All Time – NJPW Singles Matches

All Time – NJPW Singles Matches – Main Events

  • David Finlay is 12-11 in NJPW singles main events. He has won two straight and he is 6-4 in his last ten.
  • Konosuke Takeshita is 3-5 in NJPW singles main events. When we add in DDT, Konosuke Takeshita is 52-23-5 in singles main events. When we add AEW on top of that, Takeshita is 66-26-6 in main events.

All Time – NJPW Singles Matches – In Korakuen Hall

  • Konosuke Takeshita last lost a singles match in Korakuen Hall in 2022 when he lost to Kazusada Higuchi.
  • Konosuke Takeshita is just 1-0 in NJPW singles matches in Korakuen Hall. When we add in his time in DDT, Takeshita is 38-19-3 in singles matches in Korakuen Hall, and he has won six straight here.
  • David Finlay is 7-3 in his last ten singles matches in Korakuen Hall.

All Time – NJPW Singles Matches – In Korakuen Hall – Main Events

  • David Finlay is 4-3 in NJPW singles main events in Korakuen Hall.
  • This will be Konosuke Takeshita’s first NJPW singles main event in Korakuen Hall. When we add in DDT, Konosuke Takeshita is 13-5-1 in main event singles matches in Korakuen Hall, and his last main event appearance here was also his last singles loss in Korakuen.

All Time – G1 Climax Tournament Matches – In Korakuen Hall

All Time – G1 Climax Tournament Matches – In Korakuen Hall – Main Events

Head To Head History – Singles Matches – Statistics

Head To Head History – Singles Matches – Match List

G1 Climax 35 – A Block Box Score

A Block Statistics – G1 Climax 35

  • EVIL wins the block with 12 points.
  • David Finlay finishes the block in second place with 10 points and a 3-0 record against Tsuji, Uemura, and Oleg
  • Yota Tsuji finishes the block in third place with 10 points and a 2-1 record against Finlay, Uemura, and Oleg
  • Yuya Uemura finishes the block in fourth place with 10 points and a win over Oleg
  • Boltin Oleg finishes the block in fifth place with 10 points and an 0-3 record against Finlay, Tsuji, and Uemura
  • Ryohei Oiwa finishes the block in sixth place with a 2-1 record against SANADA, Newman, and Tanahashi; and a head to head win over Newman
  • Callum Newman finishes the block in seventh place with a 2-1 record against SANADA, Oiwa, and Tanahashi; and a head to head loss to Oiwa
  • Hiroshi Tanahashi finishes the block in eighth place with a 1-2 record against SANADA, Oiwa, and Newman; and a head to head win over SANADA
  • SANADA finishes the block in ninth place with a 1-2 record against Oiwa, Newman, and Tanahashi and a head to head loss to Tanahashi.
  • Taichi finishes the block in tenth place with six points

G1 Climax 35 – B Block Box Score

B Block Statistics – G1 Climax 35

  • Zack Sabre Jr. wins the block with 14 points
  • Shota Umino finishes the block in second place with 12 points and a head to head win over Takeshita
  • Konosuke Takeshita finishes the block in third place with 12 points and a head to head loss to Umino
  • Shingo Takagi finishes the block in fourth place with 10 points and a head to head win over Narita
  • Ren Narita finishes the block in fifth place with 10 points and head to head loss to Narita
  • Great-O-Khan finishes the block in sixth place with 8 points; a 2-1 record against El Phantasmo, YOSHI-HASHI, and Moloney; and a head to head win over ELP
  • El Phantasmo finishes the block in seventh place with 8 points; a 2-1 record against Great-O-Khan, YOSHI-HASHI, and Moloney; and a head to head loss to Great-O-Khan
  • YOSHI-HASHI finishes the block in eighth place with 8 points; a 1-2 record against Great-O-Khan, El Phantasmo, and Moloney; and a head to head win over Moloney.
  • Drilla Moloney finishes the block in ninth place with 8 points; a 1-2 record against Great-O-Khan, El Phantasmo, and YOSHI-HASHI; and a head to head loss to YOSHI-HASHI
  • Gabe Kidd finishes the block in tenth place with 0 points.