°°³ -- 1998 G-1 Climax, July 31 - August 2, 1998, Tokyo Japan -- ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ 1ST ROUND (07/31/98): ³°° °°³ ===================== ³°° °°³ Big Titan vs. Tadao Yasuda ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Satoshi Kojima ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Shiro Koshinaka vs. Osamu Nishimura ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Kensuke Sasaki vs. Michiyoshi Ohara ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Tatsutoshi Goto vs. Shinya Hashimoto ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Tatsumi Fujinami vs. Kazuo Yamazaki ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Masahiro Chono vs. Manabu Nakanishi ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Genichiro Tenryu vs. Keiji Mutoh ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ QUARTER-FINALS (08/01/98): ³°° °°³ ========================== ³°° °°³ Tadao Yasuda vs. Satoshi Kojima ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Kazuo Yamazaki vs. Kensuki Sasaki ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Masahiro Chono vs. Shiro Koshinaka ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Genichiro Tenryu vs. Shinya Hashimoto ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ SEMI-FINALS (08/02/98): ³°° °°³ ======================= ³°° °°³ Masahiro Chono vs. Kazuo Yamazaki ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ Satoshi Kojima vs. Shinya Hashimoto ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ 1998 G1 CLIMAX FINAL (08/02/98): ³°° °°³ ================================ ³°° °°³ Shinya Hashimoto vs. Kazuo Yamazaki ³°° °°³ ³°° °°³ This event actually aired across 4 weeks on TWC's "New Japan ³°° °°³ Classics" show, hence the show introduction/closing before/after ³°° °°³ certain matches. The airing also includes brief ³°° °°³ introductions of the matches, in English, by UK wrestling ³°° °°³ journalist Mo Chatra. ³°°