G1 Archives

NJPW's G1 33 Closes With An Epic Main Event & Other Surprises
NJPW has been holding its annual G1 Climax event over the past month, with the 33rd tournament closing at Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo last night The event essentially serves as the beginning of their road to Wrestle Kingdom in January, as the winner of the G1 gets a shot at the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship[...]
Bumblebee Is Ready for Action in the New XM Studios Statue
XM Studios Premium Collectibles is showing their love with a beautifully crafted G1 inspired Bumblebee statue The statue showcases Bumblebee and fellow Autobots companion Spike Witwicky as they are ready for battle against the Decepticons One of the coolest features is that Bumblebee does light up and he has a secondary swappable headpiece XM Studios[...]
Super7 Taking Orders For a New Transformers Super Cyborg Optimus Prime
Transformers collectors have another G1 Optimus Prime collectible to add to their collections Super7 is now taking orders for a new Super Cyborg Optimus Prime figure Optimus will stand at twelve inches tall and features seven points of articulation He will include a blaster, and removable chest plate to show off his Cybertronian guts The[...]
Transformers Golden Lagoon Soundwave 2
This is a gold chrome repaint of the Power of the Primes version of Soundwave, and based on the Golden Lagoon episode of the G1 Transformers cartoon he will come in gold metallic paint, and will feature 3 transformations: robot mode, radio mode, and a battlestation mode He is all plastic, and sadly does not[...]
BC Toy Spotting: Marvel Legends, WWE, Transformers, Captain Marvel, and More!
Also hitting Walmarts, their exclusive G1 reissue of Optimus Prime No trailer though! What are YOU finding in stores right now? Let us know in the comments, or on Twitter using the hashtag #BC_ToySpotting. Welcome to the latest edition of BC Toy Spotting! We are in and out of stores pretty much every day, and we figure (ha!)[...]
NJPW G1 Special: The Results of Cody and Kenny Omega's Magical Match
Last night's NJPW G1 match between Cody and Kenny Omega was nothing short of magical The two are arguably some of the best wrestlers in the world right now Cody has been a trailblazer since joining ROH, and Omega is set to dominate the world. The match opened with both of them going in hard[...]
The Lessons WWE Could Learn From NJPW's G1 Climax… But Won't
If you're a pro-wrestling fan and you haven't been watching matches from New Japan Pro Wrestling's G1 Climax tournament, you're truly missing something NJPW has had this tournament since 1974, back when it was called the "World League" and company founder Antonio Inoki won most of them It's been called the G1 Climax since 1991[...]