
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
G1 Special in USA Night 2 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling that aired live on NJPWWorld and a week taped delayed on AXS TV. The show took place on July 2, 2017 in Long Beach, California at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. NJPW crowned its inaugural IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion as the semifinals and finals of the IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion tournament culminate. Also, Billy Gunn faced Hiroshi Tanahashi for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship. The event's name refers to the annual G1 Climax tournament as these shows also served as a prelude to the 2017 G1 Climax.
Rating
8.0/10
Release Date
2017-07-02
Runtime
240 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Tyson Smith
Kenny Omega

Tomohiro Ishii
Tomohiro Ishii

Hiroshi Tanahashi
Hiroshi Tanahashi

Monty Sopp
Billy Gunn

Kazuchika Okada
Kazuchika Okada

William Ospreay
Will Ospreay

Jamin Pugh
Jay Briscoe

Mark Pugh
Mark Briscoe

Fale Simitaitoko
Bad Luck Fale

Cody Rhodes
Cody

Martin Scurll
Marty Scurll

Yujiro Takahashi
Yujiro Takahashi
Production Companies

New Japan Pro-Wrestling