WWE Hall of Fame broadcaster and current New Japan Pro Wrestling‘s commentator Jim Ross called Baby Huey and Bimbo Jimbo to talk about NJPW’s G1 Special coming to the Cow Palace in San Francisco on Saturday, July 7th and live on AXS TV at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Also, Jim Ross talked about the passing of Leon White aka Big Van Vader and his legacy in Professional Wrestling, how excited he is to return to the Cow Palace to call New Japan Pro Wrestling’s G1 Special in San Francisco, Cody Rhodes and Chris Jericho’s current runs in wrestling and calling Ric Flair vs. Shawn Michaels’ match at WrestleMania 24.
New Japan Pro Wrestling’s G1 Special at the Cow Palace in San Francisco on Saturday, July 7th. Tickets are on sale now through: www.ticketmaster.com
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Below are the matches scheduled for New Japan Pro Wrestling’s G1 Special at the Cow Palace in San Francisco:
1st Match
Sho, Yoh, Rocky Romero, Gedo and Yoshi-Hashi vs. Chase Owens, Yujiro Takahashi, Tanga Loa, Tama Tonga and King Haku
2nd Match
Toru Yano and Tomohiro Ishii vs. Zack Sabre Jr. and Minoru Suzuki
3rd Match
Kushida and Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Marty Scurll and Hangman Page
4th Match (Never Openweight Championship)
Hirooki Goto (Champion) vs. Jeff Cobb
5th Match (IWGP Tag Team Championship)
The Young Bucks (Nick and Matt Jackson) (Champions) vs. Sanada and “King of Darkness” Evil
6th Match
Will Ospreay and Kazuchika Okada vs. Bushi and Tetsuya Naito
7th Match (IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship)
Hiromu Takahashi (Champion) vs. Dragon Lee
8th Match (IWGP US Heavyweight Championship)
Jay White (Champion) vs. Juice Robinson
9th Match (IWGP Heavyweight Championship)
Kenny Omega vs. Cody
This is the classic match between Vader and Stan Hansen that Jim Ross was referring too.
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