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Shingo Takagi (1-2) vs. Tomohiro Ishii (0-3) (G1 Climax 30 A Block Match)
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Our main event of Night 7 of the G1 Climax 30 was Shingo Takagi of Los Ingobernables de Japon against Tomohiro Ishii of CHAOS. Shingo came in at 1-2 following his win over Ospreay on Night 5, while Ishii stood at 0-3. These two men have fought twice, with Shingo winning both.
Early in this G1 Climax 30 encounter, both men no-sold shoulder blocks. A strike exchange followed, which led to more shoulder blocks with Ishii finally knocking Shingo off his feet. Stiff chops from Ishii knocked Shingo down. He followed with kicks, and Shingo dared him to hit him harder.
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The two men fought to the floor, where Shingo gained control with a lariat after running Ishii into the guardrail. Back in the ring, Shingo talked trash, daring Ishii to get up. Ishii got up and dared Shingo to kick him in the head. He responded with stiff throat chops to Shingo, cornering him. Shingo then dared Ishii to kick him, but Shingo responded with throat chops of his own. He followed with Noshigami and a deadlift German suplex. Shingo hit the sliding lariat for a two count.
Ishii evaded a Pumping Bomber, which led to a series of reversals. Shingo instead landed the Pumping Bomber, which Ishii no-sold, and hit a lariat of his own. The two men then traded lariats, which both continued to no-sell until both fell down in this G1 Climax 30 hard-hitting affair.
Ishii took Shingo to the top rope and hit an avalanche brainbuster. Shingo back dropped out of a powerbomb attempt. He looked for Made In Japan, but Ishii blocked. Shingo instead hit a gutbuster. He followed with Made In Japan for a near fall.
Shingo hit a Pumping Bomber for another near fall. He looked to set up for Last of the Dragon to end this G1 Climax 30 contest, but Ishii blocked him. Shingo responded with a stiff lariat. Ishii reversed a Pumping Bomber into a pair of backdrop suplexes. The two men traded strikes with Ishii winning the exchange, following that up with a powerbomb for a two-count. Shingo blocked the brainbuster and reversed into a Death Valley Driver. Ishii then reversed Pumping Bomber into a backdrop suplex, followed by a lariat but only got a one count. This made the Korauken crowd get loud for this G1 Climax 30 battle.
Ishii hit a sliding lariat for a near fall. He went for a brainbuster, but Shingo reversed and hit a sliding lariat of his own. Both men were brutally beating each other in this G1 Climax 30 battle. The two men fought to their feet and traded headbutts. Shingo hit a Pumping Bomber for a close near fall. He then set up for the Last of the Dragon, but Ishii reversed into a tilt-a-whirl DDT.
We got another strike and headbutt exchange, which ended with an enziguri from Ishii. He followed with a lariat, turning Shingo inside out for a near fall. Ishii then hit the Brainbuster for the win in 26 minutes. Tomohiro Ishii got his first two points in the G1 Climax 30. After the match, both men were still trying to fight each other.
This was a certified banger of a match. It was hard-hitting, physically intense and an absolute war. Ishii notched his first win of the G1 Climax 30 in his defeat of Shingo Takagi
Results: Tomohiro Ishii (2) defeats Shingo Takagi (2) via pinfall
Star Rating: ****1/2
