2009
The 2009 G1 Climax, featuring fourteen men in two blocks, was held from August 7 to August 16 over 8 shows. In a tournament first, the exact tie for first place in Block A between Togi Makabe and Hiroshi Tanahashi was decided by a coin toss.
| Block A | Block B | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Togi Makabe | 7 | Shinsuke Nakamura | 12 |
| Hiroshi Tanahashi | 7 | Takashi Sugiura | 7 |
| Masato Tanaka | 7 | Hirooki Goto | 6 |
| Toru Yano | 6 | Manabu Nakanishi | 6 |
| Takao Omori | 6 | Yuji Nagata | 5 |
| Giant Bernard | 5 | Hiroyoshi Tenzan | 4 |
| TAJIRI | 4 | Takashi Iizuka | 2 |
| Block A | Bernard | Makabe | Omori | TAJIRI | Tanahashi | Tanaka | Yano |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard | X | Bernard (12:15) | Bernard (10:11) | TAJIRI (10:33) | Tanahashi (19:57) | Draw (13:07) | Yano (9:50) |
| Makabe | Bernard (12:15) | X | Omori (14:40) | Makabe (12:17) | Draw (30:00) | Makabe (12:29) | Makabe (13:18) |
| Omori | Bernard (10:11) | Omori (14:40) | X | Omori (1:05) | Omori (18:20) | Tanaka (13:08) | Yano (9:11) |
| TAJIRI | TAJIRI (10:33) | Makabe (12:17) | Omori (1:05) | X | TAJIRI (18:03) | Tanaka (11:24) | Yano (11:34) |
| Tanahashi | Tanahashi (19:57) | Draw (30:00) | Omori (18:20) | TAJIRI (18:03) | X | Tanahashi (22:28) | Tanahashi (18:39) |
| Tanaka | Draw (13:07) | Makabe (12:29) | Tanaka (13:08) | Tanaka (11:24) | Tanahashi (22:28) | X | Tanaka (10:44) |
| Yano | Yano (9:50) | Makabe (13:18) | Yano (9:11) | Yano (11:34) | Tanahashi (18:39) | Tanaka (10:44) | X |
| Block B | Goto | Iizuka | Nagata | Nakamura | Nakanishi | Sugiura | Tenzan |
| Goto | X | Goto (12:24) | Nagata (17:48) | Nakamura (16:42) | Goto (14:55) | Sugiura (13:32) | Goto (6:57) |
| Iizuka | Goto (12:24) | X | Iizuka (7:53) | Nakamura (5:11) | Nakanishi (11:58) | Sugiura (9:05) | Tenzan (10:59) |
| Nagata | Nagata (17:48) | Iizuka (7:53) | X | Nakamura (17:41) | Nakanishi (21:58) | Draw (30:00) | Nagata (11:01) |
| Nakamura | Nakamura (16:42) | Nakamura (5:11) | Nakamura (17:41) | X | Nakamura (7:10) | Nakamura (13:51) | Nakamura (8:41) |
| Nakanishi | Goto (14:55) | Nakanishi (11:58) | Nakanishi (21:58) | Nakamura (7:10) | X | Sugiura (14:22) | Nakanishi (10:30) |
| Sugiura | Sugiura (13:32) | Sugiura (9:05) | Draw (30:00) | Nakamura (13:51) | Sugiura (14:22) | X | Tenzan (12:42) |
| Tenzan | Goto (6:57) | Tenzan (10:59) | Nagata (11:01) | Nakamura (8:41) | Nakanishi (10:30) | Tenzan (12:42) | X |
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||
| A1 | Togi Makabe | Pin | ||||||
| B2 | Takashi Sugiura | 11:57 | ||||||
| A1 | Togi Makabe | Pin | ||||||
| B1 | Shinsuke Nakamura | 18:29 | ||||||
| B1 | Shinsuke Nakamura | Pin | ||||||
| A2 | Hiroshi Tanahashi | 13:31 | ||||||
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