On Thursday, New Japan Pro Wrestling organized night 17 of its prestigious tournament, G1 Climax 35.
The night witnessed the playoff of both rounds to determine the semi-finalists of this year's edition.
Tsuji and Takeshita advanced to the semi-finals. Tsuji defeated Shota Umino to face Evil in the semi-finals, while, Takeshita defeated David Finlay to face Zack Sabre Jr. next round.
The full results of the night are as follows:
Tag Team Match: Taichi & Satoshi Kojima defeated Yoshi Hashi & Shoma Kato
8 Man Tag Team Action: House Of Torture (Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Yujiro Takahashi, Ren Narita & Sanada) defeated NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Champion Toru Yano, NEVER Openweight Champion Boltin Oleg, El Phantasmo & Jado
6 Man Tag Team Contest: United Empire (Jakob Austin Young, Great O Khan & Callum Newman) defeated Katsuya Murashima, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Yuya Uemura
Tag Team Match Fight: Bullet Club War Dogs (Drilla Moloney & Taiji Ishimori) defeated Shingo Takagi & Daiki Nagai
6 Man Tag Team Match: House Of Torture (Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion Douki, Don Fale & Evil) defeated TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr, Hartley Jackson & Ryohei Oiwa)
Quarter Final Match Of The 2025 G1 Climax: Block B Winner 3 Konosuke Takeshita defeated Block A Winner 2 David Finlay
Quarter Final Match Of The 2025 G1 Climax: Block A Winner 3 Yota Tsuji defeated Block B Winner 2 Shota Umino