NJPW G1 Climax 34 Lineup Completed After Callum Newman & Boltin Oleg Qualify

The NJPW G1 Climax 34 lineup has been completed following the end of a qualifier tournament at today's New Japan Soul event.

The mini-tournament for the final two spots in the G1 Climax lineup saw Hiroshi Tanahashi and Tomohiro Ishii eliminated before the final qualifiers. Both finals saw upset wins as Callum Newman defeated YOSHI-HASHI to qualify for the A Block while Boltin Oleg picked up a win over Taichi to punch his ticket to the B Block. Both Oleg and Newman are relatively new NJPW talents, with both having joined the promotion in 2023.

NJPW G1 Climax 34 has returned to the two-block format and each block features 10 wrestlers. The round-robin tournament will get underway on July 20 and continue until the final on August 18.

The final NJPW G1 Climax 34 lineups are as follows:

A Block:

• Tetsuya Naito
• EVIL
• Shingo Takagi
• Shota Umino
• SANADA
• Zack Sabre Jr.
• Great-O-Khan
• Gabe Kidd
• Jake Lee (Pro Wrestling NOAH)
• Callum Newman

B Block:

• Konosuke Takeshita (AEW)
• Yuya Uemura
• Hirooki Goto
• El Phantasmo
• Jeff Cobb
• Yota Tsuji
• Henare
• David Finlay
• Ren Narita
• Boltin Oleg