The 2016 edition of the G1 Climax tournament took place between July 18th and August 14th. The tournament featured some big matches, including Kenny Omega vs Tetsuya Naito, Kazuchika Okada vs Hiroshi Tanahashi and more!
Here are the match ratings for most days according to Dave Meltzer. Ratings are from his Wrestling Observer Newsletter (subscribe here). He rates them on a 5-star scale [here are all of the five-star ratings that he has ever given out].
Dave Meltzer Star Ratings – NJPW G1 Climax 2016 (26)
Day 1
Togi Makabe vs. Tama Tonga
- 3 stars
Hirooki Goto vs. Bad Luck Fale
- 2.75 stars
Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Tomohiro Ishii
- 4 stars
Kazuchika Okada vs. Naomichi Marufuji
- 4.5 stars
Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. SANADA
- 4.25 stars
Day 8
Toru Yano vs Tomoaki Honma
- 0.75 stars
YOSHI-HASHI vs EVIL
- 3.75 stars
Katsuhiko Nakajima vs Yuji Nagata
- 4 stars
Michael Elgin vs Kenny Omega
- 4.25 stars
Katsuyori Shibata vs Tetsuya Naito
- 4.25 stars
Day 9
Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Hirooki Goto
- 3.75 stars
Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Kazuchika Okada
- 3.5 stars
Togi Makabe vs. Naomichi Marufuji
- 3 stars
SANADA vs. Bad Luck Fale
- 1.5 stars
Tomohiro Ishii vs. Tama Tonga
- 2.5 stars
Day 11
Hirooki Goto vs Tama Tonga
- 3.25 stars
Naomichi Marufuji vs SANADA
- 3.75 stars
Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Tomohiro Ishii
- 4.75 stars
Kazuchika Okada vs Togi Makabe
- 4.25 stars
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