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Wrestlezone Staff Picks: ROH & NJPW G1 Supercard

The Wrestlezone staff is back to pick the winners of ROH & NJPW G1 Supercard. It’s a fun card filled with what should be some exciting matches!

Check out our ROH & NJPW G1 Supercard predictions below!

Will Ospreay vs. Jeff Cobb (NEVER Openweight & ROH World TV Title Match)

  • Bill Pritchard: Pick: Ospreay
  • Tyler Treese: It’s time for Will’s heavyweight push to keep gaining steam! Pick: Ospreay
  • John Clark: Pick: Ospreay
  • Alex Santa Maria: Pick: Ospreay
  • Ross Berman: Pick: Jeff Cobb
  • Colin Tessier: Jeff Cobb is one of the most dominant competitors ROH has seen in a while and he’ll maintain his momentum with a win on Saturday Pick: Cobb

Rush vs. Dalton Castle

  • Bill Pritchard: Pick: Rush
  • Tyler Treese: Castle’s major push is over, let Rush keep his momentum. Pick: Rush
  • John Clark: Pick: Rush
  • Alex Santa Maria: Pick: Castle
  • Ross Berman: Pick: Rush
  • Colin Tessier: Castle needs the win because he’s in the midst of a cold streak. But Rush will emerge victorious and continue his fast rise to the top. Pick: Rush

Mayu Iwatani (c) vs. Kelly Klein (Women of Honor Title)

  • Bill Pritchard: Pick: Iwatani
  • Tyler Treese: Pick: Iwatani
  • John Clark: Pick: Klein
  • Alex Santa Maria: Pick: Iwatani
  • Ross Berman: Pick: Klein
  • Colin Tessier: Though Klein had an outstanding promo/video package on the latest episode of ROH Wrestling, Iwatani retains here. Pick: Iwatani

Bully Ray vs. Juice Robinson

  • Bill Pritchard: Pick: Robinson
  • Tyler Treese: Bully Ray pretty much exclusively puts over younger talent at this point. Pick: Juice Robinson
  • John Clark: Pick: Robinson
  • Alex Santa Maria: Pick: Robinson
  • Ross Berman: Pick: Robinson
  • Colin Tessier: Can the leader of Lifeblood beat Bully Ray, who boasts plenty of MSG experience? Juice has to win in order to prove Lifeblood is legitimate. Pick: Juice Robinson

Taiji Ishimori (c) vs. Dragon Lee vs. Bandido (IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title)

  • Bill Pritchard: Pick: Ishimori
  • Tyler Treese: Bullet Club needs the title here. Pick: Ishimori
  • John Clark: Pick: Bandido
  • Alex Santa Maria: Pick: Ishimori
  • Ross Berman: Pick: Ishimori
  • Colin Tessier: Bandido has quickly become one of ROH’s most popular wrestlers. Fans will still love him when he loses this match. Pick: Ishimori

Guerrillas of Destiny vs. Villain Enterprises (PCO & Brody King) vs. LIJ (Evil & Sanada) vs. The Briscoe Brothers (IWGP & ROH Tag Titles)

  • Bill Pritchard: Pick: Villain Enterprises
  • Tyler Treese: As much as I’d like to see PCO in NJPW, I don’t expect that to happen. Pick: LIJ
  • John Clark: Pick: Walter
  • Alex Santa Maria: Pick: Villain Enterprises
  • Ross Berman: Pick: The Briscoe Brothers
  • Colin Tessier: Villain Enterprises just won the titles and they’ve been on fire lately. They won’t be stopped here. Pick: Villain Enterprises

Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi (RevPro British Heavyweight Championship)

  • Bill Pritchard: Pick: Zack Sabre Jr.
  • Tyler Treese: I just don’t see Tanahashi defending the RevPro belt. Pick: Zack Sabre Jr.
  • John Clark: Pick: Zack Sabre Jr.
  • Alex Santa Maria: Pick: Zack Sabre Jr.
  • Ross Berman: Pick: Zack Sabre Jr.
  • Colin Tessier: Pick: Tanahashi

Jay Lethal (c) vs. Marty Scurll vs. Matt Taven (ROH World Title)

  • Bill Pritchard: Pick: Matt Taven
  • Tyler Treese: ROH has a hilarious track record of putting their world title on guys right before they leave, so I’m gonna guess their luck continues here. Pick: Marty Scurll
  • John Clark: Pick: Jay Lethal
  • Alex Santa Maria: Pick: Jay Lethal
  • Ross Berman: Pick: Matt Taven
  • Colin Tessier: Scurll might not stay with ROH so he’s unlikely to win the World Title. Can Taven dethrone Lethal? Not at MSG. Pick: Jay Lethal

Jay White (c) vs. Kazuchika Okada (IWGP Title)

  • Bill Pritchard: Pick: Jay White
  • Tyler Treese: I want to see the redemption story play out, but I think it’s delayed slightly. Pick: Jay White
  • John Clark: Pick: Jay White
  • Alex Santa Maria: Pick: Okada
  • Ross Berman: Pick: Jay White
  • Colin Tessier: Pick: Jay White

Yearly Rankings (by total correct picks, ties settled by least amount of wrong picks):

  1. Tyler Treese (42-20)
  2. John Clark (37-25)
  3. Harry Kettle (36-18)
  4. Bill Pritchard (34-28)
  5. Kevin Kellam (13-2)
  6. Alex Santa Maria (10-3)
  7. Ross Berman (10-3)
  8. Colin Tessier (8-3)
  9. Iain Chambers (3-3)

Yearly Rankings (by pick percentage, ties settled by number of picks):

  1. Kevin Kellam (77%)
  2. Alex Santa Maria (76%)
  3. Ross Berman (76%)
  4. Colin Tessier (72%)
  5. Tyler Treese (67%)
  6. Harry Kettle (66%)
  7. John Clark (59%)
  8. Bill Pritchard (55%)
  9. Iain Chambers (50%)

Results from NXT TakeOver: New York

  1. Tyler Treese, Ross Berman, Colin Tessier (4-1)
  2. Bill Pritchard, John Clark, Alex Santa Maria, Harry Kettle (3-2)

Events picked: NXT TakeOver: New YorkIMPACT United We StandWWE FastlaneWWE Elimination ChamberWWE Royal RumbleNXT TakeOver: PhoenixNXT UK TakeOver: BlackpoolIMPACT: HomecomingWrestle Kingdom 13

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