NJPW G1 Climax 1997 Finals was a Special Event and Tournament produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on August 3, 1997 , at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
It's the 23° edition of the G1 Climax / IWGP League / MSG League / World League event series, after NJPW G1 Climax 1996 Finals.
The event had an attendance of 11,500 fans. The main event of the show was Kensuke Sasaki vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan.
Below you can find the full match card and results of NJPW G1 Climax 1997 Finals, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Event Name NJPW G1 Climax 1997 Finals
- Promotion
New Japan Pro Wrestling - Event Type Special Event, Tournament
- Country
Japan - Location Tokyo, Japan
- Event Date August 3, 1997
- Year 1997
- Event Series G1 Climax / IWGP League / MSG League / World League
- Arena Ryōgoku Kokugikan
- Network TV Asahi
- Attendance 11,500
- Main Event Kensuke Sasaki vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan
NJPW G1 Climax 1997 Finals Results
- Heisei Ishingun (Kuniaki Kobayashi & Akitoshi Saito) defeat Koji Kanemoto & Shinjiro Otani
- Tatsuhito Takaiwa defeats El Samurai
- Jushin Thunder Liger defeats Kendo Kashin
- nWo Japan (Hiro Saito & Marcus Bagwell) defeat Heisei Ishingun (Tatsutoshi Goto & Michiyoshi Ohara)
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G1 Climax 1997 - Semifinal
Hiroyoshi Tenzan defeats Shinya Hashimoto -
G1 Climax 1997 - Semifinal
Kensuke Sasaki defeats Scott Norton - The Great Muta defeats Steven Regal
- Tatsumi Fujinami, Kengo Kimura & Akira Nogami defeat Bull Powers (Manabu Nakanishi & Satoshi Kojima) & Junji Hirata
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G1 Climax 1997 - Final
Kensuke Sasaki defeats Hiroyoshi Tenzan
G1 CLIMAX 1997 PARTICIPANTS
- Satoshi Kojima
Steven Regal
Hiroyoshi Tenzan
Tadao Yasuda
Masahiro Chono
Michiyoshi Ohara
Shinya Hashimoto
Kazuo Yamazaki
Junji Hirata
Scott Norton
The Great Muta
Manabu Nakanishi
Buff Bagwell
Kensuke Sasaki