On August 12th, 2026 NJPW aired the 16th night of G1 Climax 36 live in Shizuoka Japan inside Act City Hamamatsu in front of 2,075 fans & can watch it on NJPW World.

Tag Team Match
Unbound Company (Drilla Moloney & Daiki Nagai) defeated Taisei Nakahara & Toru Yano via Drilla Killa on Nakahara (7:15)

Tag Team Match
TMDK (Hartley Jackson & Zack Sabre Jr) defeated NEVER Openweight Champion Aaron Wolf & Tatsuya Matsumoto via Senton on Matsumoto (9:03)

Tag Team Match
Unbound Company (Oskar & Gedo) defeated Masatora Yasuda & Yuya Umeura via Leg Drop on Yasuda (5:42)

Tag Team Match
United Empire (NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Champion & IWGP Tag Team Champion Henare & Jakob Austin Young) defeated United Empire (Callum Newman & Zane Jay) via Ultima on Zane Jay (9:49)

Block A Match Of The 2026 G1 Climax
Sanada (8) defeated Shingo Takagi (8) via O’Connor Roll (12:18)

Block A Match Of The 2026 G1 Climax
Hirooki Goto (8) defeated Yuto Ice (8) via Goto Shiki (10:08)

Non Title Block A Match Of The 2026 G1 Climax
IWGP Heavyweight Champion Yota Tsuji (12) defeated Jake Lee (6) via Fire Blaster (13:58)

Champion vs. Champion Block A Match Of The 2026 G1 Climax
NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Champion & IWGP Tag Team Champion Great O Khan (6) defeated Strong Openweight Champion Boltin Oleg (10) via Count Out (17:30)

Non Title Block A Match Of The 2026 G1 Climax
Ryohei Oiwa (12) defeated Television Champion Konosuke Takeshita (12) via Lariat (15:11) (Recommend)

Final Block A Standings After Night 16

1st Place- IWGP Heavyweight Champion Yota Tsuji, Television Champion Konosuke Takeshita & Ryohei Oiwa (12 Points) (6-3) (Tsuji & Oiwa advance due to tiebreakers) (Tsuji takes 1st place due to tiebreaker over Oiwa)

2nd Place- Strong Openweight Champion Boltin Oleg (10 Points) (5-4)

3rd Place- Hirooki Goto, Shingo Takagi, Yuto Ice & Sanada (8 Points) (4-5)

Last Place- NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Champion & IWGP Tag Team Champion Great O Khan & Jake Lee (6 Points) (3-5)