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TheN-1 Victory is an annualprofessional wrestlinground-robintournament held byPro Wrestling Noah, established in 2010 as the Global League. In 2019, the tournament was rebranded as the N-1 Victory.
The N-1 Victory adopts a points system, with two points for a win, one for a time expired draw, and, none for other draw or a loss. The tournament matches are held under the GHC title match rules as the base rule, having a 30-minute time limit. The prize for winning the tournament is a shot at theGHC Heavyweight Championship. In the 2024 edition,Kaito Kiyomiya, reigning GHC Heavyweight Champion, defended the title in the final.
In the below results, (c) signifies theGHC Heavyweight Champion at the time of each tournament.
| Tournament | Year | Winner | Total won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global League | 2010 | Yoshihiro Takayama | 1 |
| 2011 | Takeshi Morishima | 1 | |
| 2012 | Kenta | 1 | |
| 2013 | Yuji Nagata | 1 | |
| 2014 | Takashi Sugiura | 1 | |
| 2015 | Naomichi Marufuji | 1 | |
| 2016 | Minoru Suzuki | 1 | |
| 2017 | Kenoh | 1 | |
| 2018 | Kaito Kiyomiya | 1 | |
| N-1 Victory | 2019 | Kenoh | 2 |
| 2020 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 1 | |
| 2021 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 2 | |
| 2022 | Kaito Kiyomiya | 2 | |
| 2023 | Go Shiozaki | 1 | |
| 2024 | Kaito Kiyomiya | 3 | |
| 2025 | Masa Kitamiya | 1 |
The 2010 Global League was held from March 28 to May 2, through the Spring Navigation 2010 tour. The tournament featured a block system, with twelve wrestlers divided in two blocks of six. The top finishing wrestlers from each block met in the final.[1]
| Block A | Block B | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun Akiyama | 8 | Yoshihiro Takayama | 7 |
| Kensuke Sasaki | 7 | Toshiaki Kawada | 6 |
| Takashi Sugiura(C) | 6 | Takeshi Morishima | 5 |
| Bison Smith | 4 | Muhammad Yone | 5 |
| Takeshi Rikio | 3 | Akitoshi Saito | 4 |
| Takuma Sano | 2 | Naomichi Marufuji | 3 |
| Block A | Sugiura | Rikio | Smith | Sano | Akiyama | Sasaki |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugiura | — | Draw (30:00) | Sugiura (20:04) | Sugiura (16:20) | Akiyama (21:49) | Draw (30:00) |
| Rikio | Draw (30:00) | — | Rikio (18:47) | Sano (04:17) | Akiyama (11:48) | Sasaki (13:27) |
| Smith | Sugiura (20:04) | Rikio (18:47) | — | Smith (15:50) | Akiyama (12:30) | Smith (14:57) |
| Sano | Sugiura (16:20) | Sano (04:17) | Smith (15:50) | — | Akiyama (14:02) | Sasaki (14:14) |
| Akiyama | Akiyama (21:49) | Akiyama (11:48) | Akiyama (12:30) | Akiyama (14:02) | — | Sasaki (18:19) |
| Sasaki | Draw (30:00) | Sasaki (13:27) | Smith (14:57) | Sasaki (14:14) | Sasaki (18:19) | — |
| Block B | Marufuji | Morishima | Yone | Saito | Takayama | Kawada |
| Marufuji | — | Draw (30:00) | Yone (16:35) | Saito (13:13) | Marufuji (15:38) | Kawada (22:21) |
| Morishima | Draw (30:00) | — | Morishima (12:39) | Saito (15:38) | Takayama (14:56) | Morishima (12:41) |
| Yone | Yone (16:35) | Morishima (12:39) | — | Yone (12:50) | Takayama (08:15) | Draw (30:00) |
| Saito | Saito (13:13) | Saito (15:38) | Yone (12:50) | — | Takayama (10:16) | Kawada (16:13) |
| Takayama | Marufuji (15:38) | Takayama (14:56) | Takayama (08:15) | Takayama (10:16) | — | Draw (30:00) |
| Kawada | Kawada (22:21) | Morishima (12:41) | Draw (30:00) | Kawada (16:13) | Draw (30:00) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Jun Akiyama | Pin | ||
| B1 | Yoshihiro Takayama | 13:38 | ||
The 2011 Global League was held from November 3 to November 20, through the Global League 2011 tour. The tournament featured a block system, with eighteen wrestlers divided in two blocks of nine. The top finishing wrestlers from each block met in the final.[2]
| Block A | Shiozaki | Takayama | Akiyama | Morishima | Kanemaru | Suzuki | Yoshie | Miyahara | Murdoch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiozaki | — | Takayama (19:19) | Draw (30:00) | Morishima (15:30) | Shiozaki (11:52) | Shiozaki (15:06) | Shiozaki (16:01) | Shiozaki (11:00) | Shiozaki (15:36) |
| Takayama | Takayama (19:19) | — | Akiyama (15:33) | Morishima (9:12) | Takyama (5:03) | Takayama (5:30) | Takayama (9:48) | Takayama (3:07) | Murdoch (9:04) |
| Akiyama | Draw (30:00) | Akiyama (15:33) | — | Morishima (12:56) | Kanemaru (5:14) | Akiyama (7:20) | Akiyama (11:19) | Akiyama (10:04) | Akiyama (16:40) |
| Morishima | Morishima (15:30) | Morishima (9:12) | Morishima (12:56) | — | Morishima (3:57) | Morishima (8:04) | Yoshie (12:15) | Morishima (6:22) | Murdoch (6:51) |
| Kanemaru | Shiozaki (11:52) | Takayama (5:03) | Kanemaru (5:14) | Morishima (3:57) | — | Draw (30:00) | Yoshie (3:55) | Draw (30:00) | Kanemaru (8:10) |
| Suzuki | Shiozaki (15:06) | Takayama (5:30) | Akiyama (7:20) | Morishima (8:04) | Draw (30:00) | — | Suzuki (6:49) | Suzuki (11:46) | Murdoch (8:24) |
| Yoshie | Shiozaki (16:01) | Takayama (9:48) | Akiyama (11:19) | Yoshie (12:15) | Yoshie (3:55) | Suzuki (6:49) | — | Yoshie (9:28) | Murdoch (7:22) |
| Miyahara | Shiozaki (11:00) | Takayama (3:07) | Akiyama (10:04) | Morishima (6:22) | Draw (30:00) | Suzuki (11:46) | Yoshie (9:28) | — | Miyahara (4:34) |
| Murdoch | Shiozaki (15:36) | Murdoch (9:04) | Akiyama (16:40) | Murdoch (6:51) | Kanemaru (8:10) | Murdoch (8:24) | Murdoch (7:22) | Miyahara (4:34) | — |
| Block B | Kenta | Sugiura | Sano | Saito | Yone | Taniguchi | Sasaki | Smith | Fish |
| Kenta | — | Sugiura (2:08) | Kenta (4:03) | Kenta (16:12) | Kenta (15:11) | Kenta (11:51) | Sasaki (18:04) | Kenta (12:18) | Kenta (9:24) |
| Sugiura | Sugiura (2:08) | — | Sugiura (7:53) | Saito (16:20) | Draw (30:00) | Sugiura (17:33) | Sugiura (19:05) | Smith (25:28) | Sugiura (11:00) |
| Sano | Kenta (4:03) | Sugiura (7:53) | — | Saito (10:05) | Sano (11:03) | Taniguchi (11:59) | Sano (11:54) | Smith (10:27) | Sano (9:12) |
| Saito | Kenta (16:12) | Saito (16:20) | Saito (10:05) | — | Saito (5:38) | Taniguchi (10:44) | Sasaki (13:09) | Smith (11:16) | Fish (7:25) |
| Yone | Kenta (15:11) | Draw (30:00) | Sano (11:03) | Saito (5:38) | — | Yone (11:05) | Sasaki (4:42) | Yone (8:25) | Yone (10:58) |
| Taniguchi | Kenta (11:51) | Sugiura (17:33) | Taniguchi (11:59) | Taniguchi (10:44) | Yone (11:05) | — | Sasaki (11:27) | Taniguchi (11:58) | Fish (11:04) |
| Sasaki | Sasaki (18:04) | Sugiura (19:05) | Sano (11:54) | Sasaki (13:09) | Sasaki (4:42) | Sasaki (11:27) | — | Draw (30:00) | Sasaki (10:10) |
| Smith | Kenta (12:18) | Smith (25:28) | Smith (10:27) | Smith (11:16) | Yone (8:25) | Taniguchi (11:58) | Draw (30:00) | — | Smith (12:07) |
| Fish | Kenta (9:24) | Sugiura (11:00) | Sano (9:12) | Fish (7:25) | Yone (10:58) | Fish (11:04) | Sasaki (10:10) | Smith (12:07) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Takeshi Morishima | Pin | ||
| B1 | Kenta | 16:43 | ||
The 2012 Global League was held from November 3 to November 23, through the Global League 2012 tour. The tournament featured a block system, with fourteen wrestlers divided in two blocks of seven. The top finishing wrestlers from each block met in the final.[3]
| Block A | Shiozaki | Kenta | Miyahara | Nicholls | Yone | Morishima | Nagata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiozaki | — | Kenta (11:03) | Shiozaki (10:29) | Nicholls (14:07) | Shiozaki (17:53) | Shiozaki (17:43) | Nagata (18:47) |
| Kenta | Kenta (11:03) | — | Kenta (7:36) | Draw (30:00) | Kenta (13:08) | Kenta (16:55) | Nagata (16:21) |
| Miyahara | Shiozaki (10:29) | Kenta (7:36) | — | Miyahara (6:45) | Yone (11:13) | Morishima (6:51) | Nagata (10:43) |
| Nicholls | Nicholls (14:07) | Draw (30:00) | Miyahara (6:45) | — | Yone (4:10) | Morishima (6:34) | Nagata (12:14) |
| Yone | Shiozaki (17:53) | Kenta (13:08) | Yone (11:13) | Yone (4:10) | — | Morishima (16:08) | Yone (15:16) |
| Morishima | Shiozaki (17:43) | Kenta (16:55) | Morishima (6:51) | Morishima (6:34) | Morishima (16:08) | — | Morishima (15:05) |
| Nagata | Nagata (18:47) | Nagata (16:21) | Nagata (10:43) | Nagata (12:14) | Yone (15:16) | Morishima (15:05) | — |
| Block B | Saito | Akiyama | Nakajima | Taniguchi | Marufuji | Haste | Sugiura |
| Saito | — | Saito (16:28) | Saito (8:28) | Taniguchi (10:54) | Marufuji (11:58) | Haste (12:29) | Saito (12:39) |
| Akiyama | Saito (16:28) | — | Akiyama (12:12) | Taniguchi (7:33) | Marufuji (19:58) | Akiyama (13:17) | Akiyama (15:05) |
| Nakajima | Saito (8:28) | Akiyama (12:12) | — | Nakajima (9:58) | Marufuji (12:08) | Nakajima (9:28) | Sugiura (12:08) |
| Taniguchi | Taniguchi (10:54) | Taniguchi (7:33) | Nakajima (9:58) | — | Taniguchi (14:05) | Taniguchi (10:40) | Sugiura (10:29) |
| Marufuji | Marufuji (11:58) | Marufuji (19:58) | Marufuji (12:08) | Taniguchi (14:05) | — | Haste (9:11) | Sugiura (9:37) |
| Haste | Haste (12:29) | Akiyama (13:17) | Nakajima (9:28) | Taniguchi (10:40) | Haste (9:11) | — | Sugiura (16:02) |
| Sugiura | Saito (12:39) | Akiyama (15:05) | Sugiura (12:08) | Sugiura (10:29) | Sugiura (9:37) | Sugiura (16:02) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Kenta | Pin | ||
| B1 | Takashi Sugiura | 21:03 | ||
The 2013 Global League was held from October 19 to November 10. The tournament featured a block system, with fourteen wrestlers divided in two blocks of seven. The top finishing wrestlers from each block met in the final.[4]
| Block A | Sekimoto | Edwards | Nakajima | Kenta | Yone | Haste | Morishima |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekimoto | — | Sekimoto (7:42) | Sekimoto (11:05) | Kenta (21:38) | Sekimoto (11:49) | Haste (8:13) | Morishima (14:42) |
| Edwards | Sekimoto (7:42) | — | Edwards (12:36) | Edwards (13:57) | Yone (10:39) | Haste (12:45) | Morishima (6:53) |
| Nakajima | Sekimoto (11:05) | Edwards (12:36) | — | Nakajima (19:52) | Nakajima (5:06) | Nakajima (13:33) | Morishima (12:09) |
| Kenta | Kenta (21:38) | Edwards (13:57) | Nakajima (19:52) | — | Kenta (18:26) | Kenta (15:33) | Morishima (9:39) |
| Yone | Sekimoto (11:49) | Yone (10:39) | Nakajima (5:06) | Kenta (18:26) | — | Yone (9:36) | Yone (13:16) |
| Haste | Haste (8:13) | Haste (12:45) | Nakajima (13:33) | Kenta (15:33) | Yone (9:36) | — | Haste (10:19) |
| Morishima | Morishima (14:42) | Morishima (6:53) | Morishima (12:09) | Morishima (9:39) | Yone (13:16) | Haste (10:19) | — |
| Block B | Saito | Taniguchi | Nicholls | Marufuji | Sai | Sugiura | Nagata |
| Saito | — | Taniguchi (8:49) | Saito (10:55) | Marufuji (13:07) | Sai (10:12) | Saito (13:46) | Nagata (11:08) |
| Taniguchi | Taniguchi (8:49) | — | Nicholls (10:20) | Marufuji (15:29) | Sai (11:05) | Taniguchi (6:41) | Taniguchi (12:23) |
| Nicholls | Saito (10:55) | Nicholls (10:20) | — | Marufuji (13:32) | Sai (6:17) | Nicholls (13:22) | Nagata (10:29) |
| Marufuji | Marufuji (13:07) | Marufuji (15:29) | Marufuji (13:32) | — | Marufuji (10:32) | Sugiura (16:02) | Nagata (8:34) |
| Sai | Sai (10:12) | Sai (11:05) | Sai (6:17) | Marufuji (10:32) | — | Sugiura (12:03) | Nagata (12:19) |
| Sugiura | Saito (13:46) | Taniguchi (6:41) | Nicholls (13:22) | Sugiura (16:02) | Sugiura (12:03) | — | Sugiura (15:16) |
| Nagata | Nagata (11:08) | Taniguchi (12:23) | Nagata (10:29) | Nagata (8:34) | Nagata (12:19) | Sugiura (15:16) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Takeshi Morishima | Pin | ||
| B1 | Yuji Nagata | 13:09 | ||
The 2014 Global League took place from October 18 to November 8.[5]
| Block A | Saito | Cabana | Sekimoto | Nakajima | Marufuji | Kojima | Haste | Morishima |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saito | — | Cabana (6:00) | Sekimoto (10:30) | Saito (14:12) | Marufuji (12:01) | Saito (12:57) | Haste (12:02) | Saito (9:01) |
| Cabana | Cabana (6:00) | — | Sekimoto (11:50) | Nakajima (8:06) | Marufuji (9:11) | Kojima (10:14) | Cabana (10:57) | Cabana (8:43) |
| Sekimoto | Sekimoto (10:30) | Sekimoto (11:50) | — | Sekimoto (12:15) | Marufuji (16:01) | Kojima (12:29) | Sekimoto (12:07) | Sekimoto (13:17) |
| Nakajima | Saito (14:12) | Nakajima (8:06) | Sekimoto (12:15) | — | Nakajima (19:41) | Kojima (10:27) | Nakajima (13:36) | Nakajima (13:34) |
| Marufuji | Marufuji (12:01) | Marufuji (9:11) | Marufuji (16:01) | Nakajima (19:41) | — | Kojima (14:41) | Marufuji (6:54) | Morishima (13:20) |
| Kojima | Saito (12:57) | Kojima (10:14) | Kojima (12:29) | Kojima (10:27) | Kojima (14:41) | — | Haste (11:43) | Morishima (7:12) |
| Haste | Haste (12:02) | Cabana (10:57) | Sekimoto (12:07) | Nakajima (13:36) | Marufuji (6:54) | Haste (11:43) | — | Morishima (10:09) |
| Morishima | Saito (9:01) | Cabana (8:43) | Sekimoto (13:17) | Nakajima (13:34) | Morishima (13:20) | Morishima (7:12) | Morishima (10:09) | — |
| Block B | Hero | Tanaka | Taniguchi | Nicholls | Yone | Storm | Sugiura | Nagata |
| Hero | — | Hero (13:22) | Hero (12:56) | Hero (11:26) | Yone (12:20) | Hero (8:05) | Sugiura (12:07) | Nagata (13:28) |
| Tanaka | Hero (13:22) | — | Tanaka (10:07) | Nicholls (10:09) | Tanaka (12:34) | Tanaka (7:39) | Tanaka (15:13) | Nagata (13:37) |
| Taniguchi | Hero (12:56) | Tanaka (10:07) | — | Taniguchi (12:06) | Taniguchi (8:23) | Taniguchi (8:11) | Sugiura (1:57) | Taniguchi (12:28) |
| Nicholls | Hero (11:26) | Nicholls (10:09) | Taniguchi (12:06) | — | Yone (9:26) | Nicholls (8:35) | Sugiura (13:54) | Nicholls (11:01) |
| Yone | Yone (12:20) | Tanaka (12:34) | Taniguchi (8:23) | Yone (9:26) | — | Storm (6:06) | Sugiura (15:56) | Yone (11:01) |
| Storm | Hero (8:05) | Tanaka (7:39) | Taniguchi (8:11) | Nicholls (8:35) | Storm (6:06) | — | Sugiura (12:05) | Nagata (10:50) |
| Sugiura | Sugiura (12:07) | Tanaka (15:13) | Sugiura (1:57) | Sugiura (13:54) | Sugiura (15:56) | Sugiura (12:05) | — | Nagata (18:09) |
| Nagata | Nagata (13:28) | Nagata (13:37) | Taniguchi (12:28) | Nicholls (11:01) | Yone (11:01) | Nagata (10:50) | Nagata (18:09) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Daisuke Sekimoto | Pin | ||
| B1 | Takashi Sugiura | 19:12 | ||
The 2015 Global League took place from October 16 to November 8.[6]
| Block A | Hero | Smith | Archer | Tanaka | Marufuji | Storm | Kojima | Sugiura |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hero | — | Hero (17:10) | Hero (12:17) | Hero (13:49) | Marufuji (12:34) | Storm (9:25) | Hero (10:27) | Sugiura (11:23) |
| Smith | Hero (17:10) | — | Smith (13:26) | Tanaka (11:58) | Marufuji (13:36) | Smith (8:13) | Kojima (11:29) | Smith (11:28) |
| Archer | Hero (12:17) | Smith (13:26) | — | Archer (10:16) | Marufuji (11:15) | Archer (9:07) | Kojima (9:41) | Archer (11:48) |
| Tanaka | Hero (13:49) | Tanaka (11:58) | Archer (10:16) | — | Tanaka (11:59) | Tanaka (6:53) | Tanaka (11:56) | Sugiura (16:17) |
| Marufuji | Marufuji (12:34) | Marufuji (13:36) | Marufuji (11:15) | Tanaka (11:59) | — | Marufuji (6:38) | Kojima (11:27) | Marufuji (18:18) |
| Storm | Storm (9:25) | Smith (8:13) | Archer (9:07) | Tanaka (6:53) | Marufuji (6:38) | — | Kojima (7:46) | Sugiura (8:03) |
| Kojima | Hero (10:27) | Kojima (11:29) | Kojima (9:41) | Tanaka (11:56) | Kojima (11:27) | Kojima (7:46) | — | Sugiura (14:44) |
| Sugiura | Sugiura (11:23) | Smith (11:28) | Archer (11:48) | Sugiura (16:17) | Marufuji (18:18) | Sugiura (8:03) | Sugiura (14:44) | — |
| Block B | Cabana | Nakajima | Taniguchi | Suzuki | Kitamiya | Yone | Benjamin | Iizuka |
| Cabana | — | Cabana (10:31) | Cabana (7:04) | Suzuki (11:16) | Cabana (9:24) | Yone (7:23) | Benjamin (10:06) | Cabana (7:05) |
| Nakajima | Cabana (10:31) | — | Nakajima (10:44) | Suzuki (15:56) | Nakajima (11:03) | Nakajima (12:48) | Benjamin (13:01) | Nakajima (11:48) |
| Taniguchi | Cabana (7:04) | Nakajima (10:44) | — | Suzuki (11:04) | Taniguchi (8:33) | Taniguchi (9:30) | Benjamin (12:37) | Taniguchi (11:14) |
| Suzuki | Suzuki (11:16) | Suzuki (15:56) | Suzuki (11:04) | — | Suzuki (11:07) | Suzuki (14:14) | Draw (30:00) | Draw (7:17) |
| Kitamiya | Cabana (9:24) | Nakajima (11:03) | Taniguchi (8:33) | Suzuki (11:07) | — | Yone (9:02) | Benjamin (9:02) | Kitamiya (6:08) |
| Yone | Yone (7:23) | Nakajima (12:48) | Taniguchi (9:30) | Suzuki (14:14) | Yone (9:02) | — | Benjamin (9:31) | Yone (4:06) |
| Benjamin | Benjamin (10:06) | Benjamin (13:01) | Benjamin (12:37) | Draw (30:00) | Benjamin (9:02) | Benjamin (9:31) | — | Benjamin (7:20) |
| Iizuka | Cabana (7:05) | Nakajima (11:48) | Taniguchi (11:14) | Draw (7:17) | Kitamiya (6:08) | Yone (4:06) | Benjamin (7:20) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Naomichi Marufuji | Pin | ||
| B1 | Shelton X Benjamin | 24:06 | ||
The 2016 Global League took place from November 3 to 23.[7]
| Block A | Saito | Nakajima | Archer | Taniguchi | Suzuki | Storm | Iizuka | Yano |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saito | — | Nakajima (11:13) | Archer (7:46) | Taniguchi (9:43) | Suzuki (9:50) | Storm (10:13) | Saito (7:01) | Yano (4:21) |
| Nakajima | Nakajima (11:13) | — | Nakajima (17:06) | Nakajima (13:13) | Suzuki (16:04) | Nakajima (13:42) | Nakajima (11:56) | Yano (5:13) |
| Archer | Archer (7:46) | Nakajima (17:06) | — | Archer (10:52) | Suzuki (12:09) | Storm | Archer (8:38) | Archer (4:49) |
| Taniguchi | Taniguchi (9:43) | Nakajima (13:13) | Archer (10:52) | — | Suzuki (13:01) | Storm (8:28) | Taniguchi (8:19) | Yano (4:30) |
| Suzuki | Suzuki (9:50) | Suzuki (16:04) | Suzuki (12:09) | Suzuki (13:01) | — | Suzuki (10:34) | Suzuki (7:06) | Yano (6:51) |
| Storm | Storm (10:13) | Nakajima (13:42) | Storm | Storm (8:28) | Suzuki (10:34) | — | Storm (6:30) | Yano (3:51) |
| Iizuka | Saito (7:01) | Nakajima (11:56) | Archer (8:38) | Taniguchi (8:19) | Suzuki (7:06) | Storm (6:30) | — | Iizuka (11:21) |
| Yano | Yano (4:21) | Yano (5:13) | Archer (4:49) | Yano (4:30) | Yano (6:51) | Yano (3:51) | Iizuka (11:21) | — |
| Block B | Saez | Smith | Shiozaki | Kiyomiya | Kitamiya | Yone | Marufuji | Sugiura |
| Saez | — | Saez (14:46) | Shiozaki (11:53) | Saez (9:15) | Kitamiya (10:04) | Saez (10:20) | Marufuji (13:26) | Sugiura (12:36) |
| Smith | Saez (14:46) | — | Smith (13:22) | Smith (11:11) | Kitamiya (13:01) | Yone (11:33) | Smith (15:46) | Smith (16:11) |
| Shiozaki | Shiozaki (11:53) | Smith (13:22) | — | Shiozaki (9:02) | Shiozaki (19:15) | Shiozaki (15:33) | Marufuji (19:41) | Sugiura (27:10) |
| Kiyomiya | Saez (9:15) | Smith (11:11) | Shiozaki (9:02) | — | Kitamiya (10:15) | Yone (10:20) | Marufuji (11:55) | Sugiura (12:28) |
| Kitamiya | Kitamiya (10:04) | Kitamiya (13:01) | Shiozaki (19:15) | Kitamiya (10:15) | — | Yone (13:54) | Kitamiya (17:23) | Kitamiya (13:34) |
| Yone | Saez (10:20) | Yone (11:33) | Shiozaki (15:33) | Yone (10:20) | Yone (13:54) | — | Marufuji (16:03) | Yone (14:42) |
| Marufuji | Marufuji (13:26) | Smith (15:46) | Marufuji (19:41) | Marufuji (11:55) | Kitamiya (17:23) | Marufuji (16:03) | — | Sugiura (17:52) |
| Sugiura | Sugiura (12:36) | Smith (16:11) | Sugiura (27:10) | Sugiura (12:28) | Kitamiya (13:34) | Yone (14:42) | Sugiura (17:52) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Minoru Suzuki | Pin | ||
| B1 | Masa Kitamiya | 35:15 | ||
The 2017 Global League took place from October 14 to November 19.[8]
| Block A | Hall | Shiozaki | Kitamiya | Taniguchi | Nagai | Yone | Marufuji | Okabayashi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall | — | Shiozaki (11:57) | Kitamiya (09:17) | Hall (12:12) | Nagai (07:59) | Hall (08:42) | Marufuji (10:20) | Hall (forfeit) |
| Shiozaki | Shiozaki (11:57) | — | Shiozaki (05:19) | Draw (10:25) | Shiozaki (12:23) | Shiozaki (17:10) | Marufuji (16:07) | Shiozaki (forfeit) |
| Kitamiya | Kitamiya (09:17) | Shiozaki (05:19) | — | Draw (13:39) | Kitamiya (09:30) | Kitamiya (13:20) | Kitamiya (14:37) | Kitamiya (forfeit) |
| Taniguchi | Hall (12:12) | Draw (10:25) | Draw (13:39) | — | Draw (12:53) | Yone (12:13) | Draw (11:36) | Taniguchi (forfeit) |
| Nagai | Nagai (07:59) | Shiozaki (12:23) | Kitamiya (09:30) | Draw (12:53) | — | Nagai (11:18) | Marufuji (11:32) | Nagai (forfeit) |
| Yone | Hall (08:42) | Shiozaki (17:10) | Kitamiya (13:20) | Yone (12:13) | Nagai (11:18) | — | Draw (30:00) | Yone (forfeit) |
| Marufuji | Marufuji (10:20) | Marufuji (16:07) | Kitamiya (14:37) | Draw (11:36) | Marufuji (11:32) | Draw (30:00) | — | Marufuji (forfeit) |
| Okabayashi | Hall (forfeit) | Shiozaki (forfeit) | Kitamiya (forfeit) | Taniguchi (forfeit) | Nagai (forfeit) | Yone (forfeit) | Marufuji (forfeit) | — |
| Block B | Saito | Kotoge | Nakajima | Sakamoto | Kenoh | Tanaka | Storm | Miyamoto |
| Saito | — | Kotoge (13:30) | Nakajima (10:56) | Saito (06:02) | Kenoh (09:51) | Tanaka (10:17) | Saito (11:32) | Miyamoto (11:30) |
| Kotoge | Kotoge (13:30) | — | Nakajima (13:03) | Kotoge (02:47) | Kenoh (10:03) | Tanaka (15:10) | Kotoge (14:54) | Kotoge (12:38) |
| Nakajima | Nakajima (10:56) | Nakajima (13:03) | — | Nakajima (10:16) | Draw (30:00) | Tanaka (13:05) | Storm (11:39) | Nakajima (14:21) |
| Sakamoto | Saito (06:02) | Kotoge (02:47) | Nakajima (10:16) | — | Kenoh (10:04) | Tanaka (06:24) | Storm (09:33) | Sakamoto (11:32) |
| Kenoh | Kenoh (09:51) | Kenoh (10:03) | Draw (30:00) | Kenoh (10:04) | — | Kenoh (19:21) | Kenoh (11:03) | Miyamoto (11:39) |
| Tanaka | Tanaka (10:17) | Tanaka (15:10) | Tanaka (13:05) | Tanaka (06:24) | Kenoh (19:21) | — | Tanaka (12:19) | Miyamoto (11:59) |
| Storm | Saito (11:32) | Kotoge (14:54) | Storm (11:39) | Storm (09:33) | Kenoh (11:03) | Tanaka (12:19) | — | Storm (10:10) |
| Miyamoto | Miyamoto (11:30) | Kotoge (12:38) | Nakajima (14:21) | Sakamoto (11:32) | Miyamoto (11:39) | Miyamoto (11:59) | Storm (10:10) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Go Shiozaki | Pin | ||
| B1 | Kenoh | 26:24 | ||
The 2018 Global League took place from October 30 to November 25.[9]Naomichi Marufuji withdrew from the final due to a shoulder injury. Athree-way match betweenKenoh,Katsuhiko Nakajima, andKohei Sato determined Marufuji's replacement, which Nakajima won.
| Block A | Saito | Nakajima | Kenoh | Sato | Kitamiya | Nagai | Marufuji | Storm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saito | — | Nakajima (12:25) | Kenoh (12:05) | Saito (7:50) | Saito (9:57) | Saito (7:45) | Marufuji (12:06) | Storm (10:24) |
| Nakajima | Nakajima (12:25) | — | Kenoh (16:48) | Sato (10:38) | Kitamiya (15:20) | Nakajima (6:50) | Nakajima (12:48) | Nakajima (12:23) |
| Kenoh | Kenoh (12:05) | Kenoh (16:48) | — | Sato (10:48) | Kitamiya (13:50) | Nagai (11:39) | Kenoh (17:54) | Kenoh (10:39) |
| Sato | Saito (7:50) | Sato (10:38) | Sato (10:48) | — | Sato (15:23) | Nagai (13:07) | Marufuji (10:18) | Sato (10:38) |
| Kitamiya | Saito (9:57) | Kitamiya (15:20) | Kitamiya (13:50) | Sato (15:23) | — | Kitamiya (8:20) | Marufuji (16:40) | Storm (11:06) |
| Nagai | Saito (7:45) | Nakajima (6:50) | Nagai (11:39) | Nagai (13:07) | Kitamiya (8:20) | — | Marufuji (12:15) | Storm (8:01) |
| Marufuji | Marufuji (12:06) | Nakajima (12:48) | Kenoh (17:54) | Marufuji (10:18) | Marufuji (16:40) | Marufuji (12:15) | — | Marufuji (11:17) |
| Storm | Storm (10:24) | Nakajima (12:23) | Kenoh (10:39) | Sato (10:38) | Storm (11:06) | Storm (8:01) | Marufuji (11:17) | — |
| Block B | Kotoge | Hall | Shiozaki | Kiyomiya | Higuchi | Taniguchi | Yone | Sugiura |
| Kotoge | — | Hall (8:37) | Kotoge (13:42) | Kotoge (10:42) | Higuchi (8:02) | Taniguchi (11:19) | Yone (7:36) | Kotoge (6:14) |
| Hall | Hall (8:37) | — | Shiozaki (10:35) | Hall (5:09) | Higuchi (8:17) | Taniguchi (9:22) | Hall (6:32) | Sugiura (6:10) |
| Shiozaki | Kotoge (13:42) | Shiozaki (10:35) | — | Kiyomiya (17:38) | Shiozaki (18:20) | Shiozaki (6:49) | Yone (13:44) | Shiozaki (16:28) |
| Kiyomiya | Kotoge (10:42) | Hall (5:09) | Kiyomiya (17:38) | — | Higuchi (10:25) | Kiyomiya (13:29) | Kiyomiya (11:27) | Kiyomiya (13:30) |
| Higuchi | Higuchi (8:02) | Higuchi (8:17) | Shiozaki (18:20) | Higuchi (10:25) | — | Taniguchi (9:29) | Yone (7:40) | Sugiura (14:08) |
| Taniguchi | Taniguchi (11:19) | Taniguchi (9:22) | Shiozaki (6:49) | Kiyomiya (13:29) | Taniguchi (9:29) | — | Taniguchi (9:09) | Sugiura (12:25) |
| Yone | Yone (7:36) | Hall (6:32) | Yone (13:44) | Kiyomiya (11:27) | Yone (7:40) | Taniguchi (9:09) | — | Sugiura (11:17) |
| Sugiura | Kotoge (6:14) | Sugiura (6:10) | Shiozaki (16:28) | Kiyomiya (13:30) | Sugiura (14:08) | Sugiura (12:25) | Sugiura (11:17) | — |
| A-Block Decision | Final | ||||||||
| A4 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | Pin | |||||||
| A2 | Kohei Sato | Pin | B1 | Kaito Kiyomiya | 18:34 | ||||
| A3 A4 | Kenoh Katsuhiko Nakajima | 7:27 | |||||||
The 2019 N-1 Victory took place from August 18 to September 16. 10 wrestlers competed in 2 blocks of 5. Prior to the tournament,GHC Heavyweight ChampionKaito Kiyomiya announced he would not participate, but would instead defend the championship against the winner of the tournament at the November 2Ryogoku event.[10]Dragon Gate wrestlerMasaaki Mochizuki andMajor League Wrestling wrestlersAlexander Hammerstone andEl Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. also competed in the tournament.
| Block A | Block B | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Takashi Sugiura | 8 | Kenoh | 6 |
| Go Shiozaki | 4 | Shuhei Taniguchi | 5 |
| Masa Kitamiya | 4 | Masaaki Mochizuki | 4 |
| Alex Hammerstone | 4 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 3 |
| Naomichi Marufuji | 0 | El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. | 2 |
| Block A | Marufuji | Sugiura | Shiozaki | Kitamiya | Hammerstone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marufuji | — | Sugiura (21:38) | Shiozaki (27:54) | Kitamiya (20:36) | Hammerstone (12:35) |
| Sugiura | Sugiura (21:38) | — | Sugiura (23:10) | Sugiura (17:51) | Sugiura (17:20) |
| Shiozaki | Shiozaki (27:54) | Sugiura (23:10) | — | Shiozaki (25:23) | Hammerstone (17:10) |
| Kitamiya | Kitamiya (20:36) | Sugiura (17:51) | Shiozaki (25:23) | — | Kitamiya (17:12) |
| Hammerstone | Hammerstone (12:35) | Sugiura (17:20) | Hammerstone (17:10) | Kitamiya (17:12) | — |
| Block B | Nakajima | Taniguchi | Kenoh | Mochizuki | Wagner |
| Nakajima | — | Draw (30:00) | Kenoh (15:03) | Nakajima (17:22) | Wagner (16:16) |
| Taniguchi | Draw (30:00) | — | Kenoh (12:51) | Taniguchi (10:39) | Taniguchi (12:55) |
| Kenoh | Kenoh (15:03) | Kenoh (12:51) | — | Mochizuki (16:53) | Kenoh (14:02) |
| Mochizuki | Nakajima (17:22) | Taniguchi (10:39) | Mochizuki (16:53) | — | Mochizuki (12:45) |
| Wagner | Wagner (16:16) | Taniguchi (12:55) | Kenoh (14:02) | Mochizuki (12:45) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Takashi Sugiura | Pin | ||
| B1 | Kenoh | 28:40[11] | ||
The 2020 N-1 Victory tournament took place from September 18 to October 11. 12 wrestlers competed in 2 blocks of 6.[12] Unlike the previous year, the reigningGHC Heavyweight Champion competed.Dragon Gate'sMasaaki Mochizuki competed in the tournament for the second straight year. Also competing was freelancerKazushi Sakuraba, who was one half of theGHC Tag Team Champions at the time (along with fellow entrantTakashi Sugiura).
| Block A | Block B | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaito Kiyomiya | 7 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 8 |
| Go Shiozaki(C) | 6 | Takashi Sugiura | 7 |
| Masaaki Mochizuki | 5 | Kenoh | 6 |
| Manabu Soya | 4 | Naomichi Marufuji | 5 |
| Kazushi Sakuraba | 4 | Shuhei Taniguchi | 4 |
| Masa Kitamiya | 4 | Yoshiki Inamura | 0 |
| Block A | Kiyomiya | Shiozaki | Soya | Mochizuki | Kitamiya | Sakuraba |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiyomiya | — | Kiyomiya (24:07) | Kiyomiya (21:55) | Draw (30:00) | Kitamiya (14:32) | Kiyomiya (9:47) |
| Shiozaki | Kiyomiya (24:07) | — | Shiozaki (16:54) | Mochizuki (16:21) | Shiozaki (20:00) | Shiozaki (8:35) |
| Soya | Kiyomiya (21:55) | Shiozaki (16:54) | — | Mochizuki (13:14) | Soya (12:56) | Soya (5:57) |
| Mochizuki | Draw (30:00) | Mochizuki (16:21) | Mochizuki (13:14) | — | Kitamiya (9:23) | Sakuraba (8:28) |
| Kitamiya | Kitamiya (14:32) | Shiozaki (20:00) | Soya (12:56) | Kitamiya (9:23) | — | Sakuraba (2:29) |
| Sakuraba | Kiyomiya (9:47) | Shiozaki (8:35) | Soya (5:57) | Sakuraba (8:28) | Sakuraba (2:29) | — |
| Block B | Kenoh | Nakajima | Marufuji | Taniguchi | Sugiura | Inamura |
| Kenoh | — | Nakajima (17:19) | Kenoh (15:05) | Kenoh (9:40) | Sugiura (16:04) | Kenoh (10:26) |
| Nakajima | Nakajima (17:19) | — | Nakajima (16:25) | Taniguchi (14:42) | Nakajima (17:42) | Nakajima (11:49) |
| Marufuji | Kenoh (15:05) | Nakajima (16:25) | — | Marufuji (18:21) | Draw (30:00) | Marufuji (12:23) |
| Taniguchi | Kenoh (9:40) | Taniguchi (14:42) | Marufuji (18:21) | — | Sugiura (21:57) | Taniguchi (4:36) |
| Sugiura | Sugiura (16:04) | Nakajima (17:42) | Draw (30:00) | Sugiura (21:57) | — | Sugiura (9:11) |
| Inamura | Kenoh (10:26) | Nakajima (11:49) | Marufuji (12:23) | Taniguchi (4:36) | Sugiura (9:11) | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Kaito Kiyomiya | Pin | ||
| B1 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 25:24[13] | ||
| N-1 Victory 2021 | |||
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 Promotional poster featuring all the participants | |||
| Promotion | Pro Wrestling Noah | ||
| Date | September 12–October 2, 2021 | ||
| City | Various Final:Tokyo | ||
| Venue | Various Final:Korakuen Hall | ||
| Attendance | Highest:Finals (713) | ||
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The 2021 N-1 Victory tournament took place from September 12 to October 3. 16 wrestlers competed in 4 blocks of 4, where the winners of each block advanced to the semi-finals. The semi-finals were single elimination matches with the winners facing each other in the final later in the same night.[14]Katsuhiko Nakajima, who won the tournament, also received aGHC Heavyweight Championship match against then-championNaomichi Marufuji atGrand Square 2021 in Osaka on October 10.
| Block A | Block B | Block C | Block D | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaito Kiyomiya | 5 | Kenoh | 4 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 4 | Masakatsu Funaki | 6 |
| Keiji Mutoh | 4 | Masaaki Mochizuki | 4 | Kazushi Sakuraba | 3 | Kazuyuki Fujita | 4 |
| Takashi Sugiura | 3 | Daiki Inaba | 2 | Masato Tanaka | 3 | Masa Kitamiya | 2 |
| Manabu Soya | 0 | Kendo Kashin | 2 | Kotaro Suzuki | 2 | Akitoshi Saito | 0 |
| Block A | Sugiura | Kiyomiya | Soya | Mutoh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugiura | — | Kiyomiya (21:15) | Sugiura (10:19) | Draw (30:00) |
| Kiyomiya | Kiyomiya (21:15) | — | Kiyomiya (25:07) | Draw (30:00) |
| Soya | Sugiura (10:19) | Kiyomiya (25:07) | — | Mutoh (17:37) |
| Mutoh | Draw (30:00) | Draw (30:00) | Mutoh (17:37) | — |
| Block B | Kenoh | Inaba | Mochizuki | Kashin |
| Kenoh | — | Kenoh (14:59) | Kenoh (16:30) | Kashin (12:46) |
| Inaba | Kenoh (14:59) | — | Mochizuki (12:39) | Inaba (7:07) |
| Mochizuki | Kenoh (16:30) | Mochizuki (12:39) | — | Mochizuki (9:28) |
| Kashin | Kashin (12:46) | Inaba (7:07) | Mochizuki (9:28) | — |
| Block C | Nakajima | Sakuraba | Suzuki | Tanaka |
| Nakajima | — | Nakajima (12:33) | Nakajima (18:31) | Tanaka (14:08) |
| Sakuraba | Nakajima (12:33) | — | Sakuraba (15:02) | Draw (30:00) |
| Suzuki | Nakajima (18:31) | Sakuraba (15:02) | — | Suzuki (5:26) |
| Tanaka | Tanaka (14:08) | Draw (30:00) | Suzuki (5:26) | — |
| Block D | Kitamiya | Saito | Funaki | Fujita |
| Kitamiya | — | Kitamiya (7:58) | Funaki (10:54) | Fujita (9:29) |
| Saito | Kitamiya (7:58) | — | Funaki (12:53) | Fujita (13:12) |
| Funaki | Funaki (10:54) | Funaki (12:53) | — | Funaki (5:05) |
| Fujita | Fujita (9:29) | Fujita (13:12) | Funaki (5:05) | — |
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| A1 | Kaito Kiyomiya | Pin | |||||||
| B1 | Kenoh | 15:35 | |||||||
| B1 | Kenoh | Pin | |||||||
| C1 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 20:00[15] | |||||||
| C1 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | Pin | |||||||
| D1 | Masakatsu Funaki | 8:38 | |||||||
| N-1 Victory 2022 | |||
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| Promotion | Pro Wrestling Noah | ||
| Date | August 11–September 3, 2022 | ||
| City | Various Final:Osaka | ||
| Venue | Various Final:Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium | ||
| Attendance | Highest:Finals (2,988) | ||
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The 2022 edition took place between August 11 and September 3, with the final atOsaka Prefectural Gymnasium. The participants and matches were announced on July 17.Timothy Thatcher withdrew from the tournament due to visa issues. Kinya Okada defeated Yoshiki Inamura to take Thatcher's spot in the N-1.[16][17]
| Block A | Block B | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hideki Suzuki | 11 | Kaito Kiyomiya | 10 |
| Kazuyuki Fujita | 10 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 10 |
| Kenoh(C) | 9 | Masakatsu Funaki | 8 |
| Go Shiozaki | 8 | Takashi Sugiura | 8 |
| El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. | 6 | Satoshi Kojima | 8 |
| Masato Tanaka | 6 | Jack Morris | 6 |
| Masaaki Mochizuki | 4 | Masa Kitamiya | 6 |
| Anthony Greene | 2 | Kinya Okada | 0 |
| Block A | Kenoh | Fujita | Shiozaki | Tanaka | Mochizuki | Suzuki | Wagner | Greene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenoh | — | Fujita (19:04)[18] | Kenoh (20:00)[19] | Tanaka (19:01)[20] | Kenoh (13:32)[21] | Draw (30:00)[22] | Kenoh (15:03)[23] | Kenoh (11:14)[24] |
| Fujita | Fujita (19:04)[18] | — | Fujita (20:46)[23] | Tanaka (20:56)[25] | Fujita (8:43)[24] | Fujita (19:05)[19] | Wagner (9:23)[21] | Fujita (4:59)[22] |
| Shiozaki | Kenoh (20:00)[19] | Fujita (20:46)[23] | — | Shiozaki (15:54)[24] | Shiozaki (14:22)[20] | Suzuki (15:13)[18] | Shiozaki (15:15)[25] | Shiozaki (9:35)[21] |
| Tanaka | Tanaka (19:01)[20] | Tanaka (20:56)[25] | Shiozaki (15:54)[24] | — | Mochizuki (13:43)[22] | Suzuki (15:24)[21] | Wagner (11:37)[18] | Tanaka (11:21)[23] |
| Mochizuki | Kenoh (13:32)[21] | Fujita (8:43)[24] | Shiozaki (14:22)[20] | Mochizuki (13:43)[22] | — | Suzuki (14:35)[23] | Wagner (13:18)[19] | Mochizuki (9:46)[18] |
| Suzuki | Draw (30:00)[22] | Fujita (19:05)[19] | Suzuki (15:13)[18] | Suzuki (15:24)[21] | Suzuki (14:35)[23] | — | Suzuki (12:46)[24] | Suzuki (9:00)[25] |
| Wagner | Kenoh (15:03)[23] | Wagner (9:23)[21] | Shiozaki (15:15)[25] | Wagner (11:37)[18] | Wagner (13:18)[19] | Suzuki (12:46)[24] | — | Greene (12:12)[20] |
| Greene | Kenoh (11:14)[24] | Fujita (4:59)[22] | Shiozaki (9:35)[21] | Tanaka (11:21)[23] | Mochizuki (9:46)[18] | Suzuki (9:00)[25] | Greene (12:12)[20] | — |
| Block B | Funaki | Kiyomiya | Nakajima | Sugiura | Kitamiya | Kojima | Okada | Morris |
| Funaki | — | Kiyomiya (13:49)[22] | Funaki (22:26)[21] | Funaki (0:57)[18] | Kitamiya (9:03)[20] | Kojima (10:11)[25] | Funaki (7:49)[23] | Funaki (8:44)[24] |
| Kiyomiya | Kiyomiya (13:49)[22] | — | Kiyomiya (17:45)[20] | Kiyomiya (19:30)[24] | Kitamiya (18:54)[21] | Kiyomiya (17:06)[18] | Kiyomiya (9:59)[25] | Morris (11:50)[23] |
| Nakajima | Funaki (22:26)[21] | Kiyomiya (17:45)[20] | — | Nakajima (16:35)[22] | Nakajima (10:36)[23] | Nakajima (24:44)[24] | Nakajima (3:17)[18] | Nakajima (13:41)[22] |
| Sugiura | Funaki (0:57)[18] | Kiyomiya (19:30)[24] | Nakajima (16:35)[22] | — | Sugiura (10:26)[22] | Sugiura (16:54)[23] | Sugiura (6:43)[20] | Sugiura (16:33)[25] |
| Kitamiya | Kitamiya (9:03)[20] | Kitamiya (18:54)[21] | Nakajima (10:36)[23] | Sugiura (10:26)[22] | — | Kojima (12:36)[19] | Kitamiya (6:09)[24] | Morris (11:00)[18] |
| Kojima | Kojima (10:11)[25] | Kiyomiya (17:06)[18] | Nakajima (24:44)[24] | Sugiura (16:54)[23] | Kojima (12:36)[22] | — | Kojima (8:50)[21] | Kojima (12:48)[20] |
| Okada | Funaki (7:49)[23] | Kiyomiya (9:59)[25] | Nakajima (3:17)[18] | Sugiura (6:43)[20] | Kitamiya (6:09)[24] | Kojima (8:50)[21] | — | Morris (11:06)[19] |
| Morris | Funaki (8:44)[24] | Morris (11:50)[23] | Nakajima (13:41)[22] | Sugiura (16:33)[25] | Morris (11:00)[18] | Kojima (12:48)[20] | Morris (11:06)[19] | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Hideki Suzuki | Pin | ||
| B1 | Kaito Kiyomiya | 33:23[26] | ||
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| Promotion | Pro Wrestling Noah | ||
| Date | August 6–September 3, 2023 | ||
| City | Various Final:Osaka | ||
| Venue | Various Final:Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium | ||
| Attendance | Highest: Finals (2,121) | ||
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The 2023 edition took place between August 6 and September 3, with the final atOsaka Prefectural Gymnasium. The participants and matches were announced on June 22. Sixteen wrestlers competed in the tournament with special guests includingAll Japan Pro Wrestling's Yuma Anzai andDragon Gate'sYuki Yoshioka competing in this year's tournament. On August 19, it was announced thatDaiki Inaba would be absent for the remainder of the tournament, due to injury, leading him to forfeit the remainder of their matches.[27]
| Block A | Lee | Kenoh | Kitamiya | Morris | Inamura | Thatcher | Brooks | Yoshioka |
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| Lee | — | Kenoh (22:38)[28] | Draw (30:00)[29] | Draw (30:00)[30] | Lee (10:15)[31] | Lee (20:04)[32] | Lee (10:24)[33] | Lee (16:08)[34] |
| Kenoh | Kenoh (22:38)[28] | — | Kenoh (15:41)[31] | Morris (15:20)[29] | Kenoh (28:34)[33] | Kenoh (13:47)[30] | Brooks (14:16)[32] | Kenoh (20:25)[35] |
| Kitamiya | Draw (30:00)[29] | Kenoh (15:41)[31] | — | Kitamiya (10:20)[33] | Kitamiya (14:15)[35] | Thatcher (10:26)[28] | Kitamiya (11:02)[34] | Yoshioka (12:41)[32] |
| Morris | Draw (30:00)[30] | Morris (15:20)[29] | Kitamiya (10:20)[33] | — | Morris (13:51)[32] | Thatcher (11:59)[35] | Morris (10:11)[28] | Morris (9:58)[31] |
| Inamura | Lee (10:15)[31] | Kenoh (28:34)[33] | Kitamiya (14:15)[35] | Morris (13:51)[32] | — | Thatcher (13:12)[34] | Brooks (7:58)[30] | Yoshioka (7:26)[28] |
| Thatcher | Lee (20:04)[32] | Kenoh (13:47)[30] | Thatcher (10:26)[28] | Thatcher (11:59)[35] | Thatcher (13:12)[34] | — | Thatcher (9:47)[31] | Yoshioka (8:24)[33] |
| Brooks | Lee (10:24)[35] | Brooks (14:16)[32] | Kitamiya (11:02)[34] | Morris (10:11)[31] | Brooks (7:58)[30] | Thatcher (9:47)[28] | — | Yoshioka (9:46)[29] |
| Yoshioka | Lee (16:08)[34] | Kenoh (20:25)[35] | Yoshioka (12:41)[32] | Morris (9:58)[31] | Yoshioka (7:26)[28] | Yoshioka (8:24)[33] | Yoshioka (9:46)[29] | — |
| Block B | Shiozaki | Nakajima | Wagner | Soya | Inaba | Huxley | Anoa'i | Anzai |
| Shiozaki | — | Shiozaki (14:53)[28] | Wagner (24:28)[35] | Draw (30:00)[31] | Shiozaki (forfeit)[30] | Shiozaki (9:54)[32] | Anoa'i (12:14)[29] | Shiozaki (21:51)[34] |
| Nakajima | Shiozaki (14:53)[28] | — | Nakajima (15:00)[33] | Soya (14:40)[32] | Nakajima (13:35)[35] | Huxley (12:37)[34] | Nakajima (10:36)[31] | Nakajima (10:33)[29] |
| Wagner | Wagner (24:28)[35] | Nakajima (15:00)[33] | — | Soya (12:07)[28] | Wagner (12:47)[32] | Wagner (10:04)[31] | Anoa'i (10:56)[34] | Wagner (10:30)[30] |
| Soya | Draw (30:00)[31] | Soya (14:40)[32] | Soya (12:07)[28] | — | Inaba (13:50)[34] | Soya (12:00)[35] | Soya (12:35)[30] | Anzai (13:14)[33] |
| Inaba | Shiozaki (forfeit)[30] | Nakajima (13:35)[35] | Wagner (12:47)[32] | Inaba (13:50)[33] | — | Inaba (7:36)[29] | Anoa'i (forfeit) | Anzai (forfeit) |
| Huxley | Shiozaki (9:54)[32] | Huxley (12:37)[34] | Wagner (10:04)[31] | Soya (12:00)[35] | Inaba (7:36)[29] | — | Huxley (7:13)[33] | Huxley (9:28)[28] |
| Anoa'i | Anoa'i (12:14)[29] | Nakajima (10:36)[31] | Anoa'i (10:56)[34] | Soya (12:35)[30] | Anoa'i (forfeit) | Huxley (7:13)[33] | — | Anoa'i (8:22)[32] |
| Anzai | Shiozaki (21:51)[34] | Nakajima (10:33)[29] | Wagner (10:30)[30] | Anzai (13:14)[35] | Anzai (forfeit) | Huxley (9:28)[28] | Anoa'i (8:22)[32] | — |
| B-Block Decision | Final | ||||||||
| A1 | Kenoh | Pin | |||||||
| B1 | Go Shiozaki | Pin | B1 | Go Shiozaki | 32:48 | ||||
| B2 | Manabu Soya | 22:33 | |||||||
| N-1 Victory 2024 | |||
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| Promotion | Pro Wrestling Noah | ||
| Date | August 4–September 1, 2024 | ||
| City | Various Final:Osaka | ||
| Venue | Various Final:Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium | ||
| Attendance | Highest: Finals (1,537) | ||
| Tagline | "Summer that will set the world on fire" | ||
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The 2024 edition took place between August 4 and September 1, with the final atOsaka Prefectural Gymnasium. The participants and matches were announced on July 13. Sixteen wrestlers with special guests includingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling'sRyohei Oiwa,Dragon Gate'sLuis Mante, andNXT wrestlersJosh Briggs andTavion Heights will be competing in this year's tournament. On July 31, it was announced thatGo Shiozaki was withdrawing from the tournament due to injury withAtsushi Kotoge being announced as his replacement on August 3rd. However, on August 10, it was announced that Kotoge would be absent for the remainder of the tournament, due to injury, leading him to forfeit the remainder of his matches. On August 11, it was announced thatEl Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. would be absent the remainder of the tournament due to injury, leading him to forfeit the remainder of his matches.
Kaito Kiyomiya, the reigning GHC Heavyweight Champion, defeatedKenoh in the final, making his third successful defense in his third reign, becoming the first wrestler to win the N-1 Victory while holding theGHC Heavyweight Championship and the first to win three editions.
| Block A | Block B | ||
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| Kaito Kiyomiya(C) | 10 | Kenoh | 11 |
| Josh Briggs | 10 | Manabu Soya | 10 |
| Jack Morris | 8 | Titus Alexander | 8 |
| Luis Mante | 8 | Tavion Heights | 8 |
| Masa Kitamiya | 7 | Ulka Sasaki | 6 |
| Ryohei Oiwa | 7 | Yoshiki Inamura | 6 |
| Dragon Bane | 6 | Alpha Wolf | 5 |
| Atsushi Kotoge (Withdrawn) | 0 | El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. (Withdrawn) | 2 |
| Block A | Kiyomiya | Kotoge | Kitamiya | Oiwa | Morris | Bane | Mante | Briggs |
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| Kiyomiya | — | Kiyomiya (forfeit)[36] | Draw (30:00)[37] | Draw (30:00)[38] | Kiyomiya (23:48)[39] | Kiyomiya (12:45)[40] | Mante (19:20)[41] | Kiyomiya (19:54)[42] |
| Kotoge | Kiyomiya (forfeit)[36] | — | Kitamiya (forfeit)[43] | Oiwa (forfeit)[42] | Morris (forfeit)[37] | Bane (11:44)[41] | Mante (forfeit)[39] | Briggs (5:47)[38] |
| Kitamiya | Draw (30:00)[37] | Kitamiya (forfeit)[43] | — | Kitamiya (12:17)[39] | Kitamiya (15:52)[41] | Bane (12:11)[36] | Mante (12:42)[38] | Briggs (11:37)[43] |
| Oiwa | Draw (30:00)[38] | Oiwa (forfeit)[42] | Kitamiya (12:17)[39] | — | Oiwa (16:39)[40] | Oiwa (11:59)[37] | Mante (14:50)[36] | Briggs (9:27)[41] |
| Morris | Kiyomiya (23:48)[39] | Morris (forfeit)[37] | Kitamiya (15:52)[41] | Oiwa (16:39)[40] | — | Morris (10:51)[38] | Morris (11:59)[42] | Morris (11:25)[43] |
| Bane | Kiyomiya (12:45)[40] | Bane (11:44)[41] | Bane (12:11)[36] | Oiwa (11:59)[37] | Morris (10:51)[38] | — | Bane (12:48)[43] | Briggs (9:03)[39] |
| Mante | Mante (19:20)[41] | Mante (forfeit)[39] | Mante (12:42)[38] | Mante (14:50)[36] | Morris (11:59)[42] | Bane (12:48)[43] | — | Briggs (9:40)[37] |
| Briggs | Kiyomiya (19:54)[42] | Briggs (5:47)[38] | Briggs (11:37)[43] | Briggs (9:27)[41] | Morris (11:25)[43] | Briggs (9:03)[39] | Briggs (9:40)[37] | — |
| Block B | Kenoh | Soya | Sasaki | Inamura | Wagner | Wolf | Alexander | Heights |
| Kenoh | — | Kenoh (19:19)[41] | Kenoh (11:25)[43] | Kenoh (17:29)[39] | Kenoh (forfeit)[37] | Draw (10:22)[42] | Kenoh (16:26)[38] | Heights (12:06)[40] |
| Soya | Kenoh (19:19)[41] | — | Soya (12:54)[42] | Inamura (20:19)[40] | Soya (forfeit)[39] | Soya (9:16)[37] | Soya (13:49)[43] | Soya (12:22)[36] |
| Sasaki | Kenoh (11:25)[43] | Soya (12:54)[42] | — | Sasaki (11:35)[41] | Wagner (11:14)[38] | Sasaki (11:27)[36] | Alexander (10:58)[37] | Sasaki (9:15)[39] |
| Inamura | Kenoh (17:29)[39] | Inamura (20:19)[40] | Sasaki (11:35)[41] | — | Inamura (21:09)[43] | Inamura (10:43)[38] | Alexander (18:06)[36] | Heights (12:41)[37] |
| Wagner | Kenoh (forfeit)[37] | Soya (forfeit)[39] | Wagner (11:14)[38] | Inamura (21:09) | — | Wolf (14:14)[41] | Alexander (forfeit)[40] | Heights (forfeit)[42] |
| Wolf | Draw (10:22)[42] | Soya (9:16)[37] | Sasaki (11:27)[36] | Inamura (10:43)[38] | Wolf (14:14)[41] | — | Wolf (11:29)[39]) | Heights (10:12)[43] |
| Alexander | Kenoh (16:26)[38] | Soya (13:49)[43] | Alexander (10:58)[37] | Alexander (18:06)[36] | Alexander (forfeit)[36] | Wolf (11:29)[39] | — | Alexander (9:21)[41] |
| Heights | Heights (12:06)[40] | Soya (12:22)[36] | Sasaki (9:15)[39] | Heights (12:41)[37] | Heights (forfeit)[42] | Heights (10:12)[43] | Alexander (9:21)[41] | — |
| Final | ||||
| A1 | Kaito Kiyomiya(C) | Pin | ||
| B1 | Kenoh | 25:09 | ||
| N-1 Victory 2025 | |||
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| Promotion | Pro Wrestling Noah | ||
| Date | September 8–23, 2025 | ||
| City | Various Final:Tokyo | ||
| Venue | Various Final:Korakuen Hall | ||
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The 2025 edition will take place between September 8 and 23, 2025, with the final atKorakuen Hall. The participants and matches were announced on August 16. The field will feature sixteen wrestlers, includingRicky Knight Jr. fromRevolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro).
During his first match in the tournament againstNaomichi Marufuji,Ozawa would injure his left foot. This caused him to withdraw from the tournament and forfeit the rest of his matches.
| Block A | Block B | ||
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| Masa Kitamiya | 10 | Jack Morris | 11 |
| Kazuyuki Fujita | 8 | Galeno | 11 |
| Kenta(C) | 8 | Ricky Knight Jr. | 10 |
| Kaito Kiyomiya | 8 | Naomichi Marufuji | 10 |
| Tetsuya Endo | 8 | Kenoh | 8 |
| Manabu Soya | 6 | Daiki Inaba | 4 |
| Ulka Sasaki | 4 | Harutoki | 2 |
| Daga | 4 | Ozawa (Withdrawn) | 0 |
| Block A | Kenta | Kiyomiya | Soya | Sasaki | Fujita | Endo | Kitamiya | Daga |
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| Kenta | — | Kiyomiya (13:49) | Soya (12:06) | Kenta (11:53) | Kenta (13:28) | Endo (15:02) | Kenta (15:12) | Kenta (13:34) |
| Kiyomiya | Kiyomiya (13:49) | — | Kiyomiya (13:54) | Kiyomiya (11:30) | Fujita (8:50) | Kiyomiya (14:26) | Kitamiya (11:33) | Daga (10:27) |
| Soya | Soya (12:06) | Kiyomiya (13:54) | — | Soya (7:08) | Fujita (14:23) | Endo (12:45) | Kitamiya (8:20) | Soya (9:34) |
| Sasaki | Kenta (11:53) | Kiyomiya (11:30) | Soya (7:08) | — | Fujita (4:44) | Endo (10:30) | Sasaki (8:53) | Sasaki (10:44) |
| Fujita | Kenta (13:28) | Fujita (8:50) | Fujita (14:23) | Fujita (4:44) | — | Endo (7:00) | Kitamiya (12:44) | Fujita (3:52) |
| Endo | Endo (15:02) | Kiyomiya (14:26) | Endo (12:45) | Endo (10:30) | Endo (7:00) | — | Kitamiya (11:48) | Daga (10:28) |
| Kitamiya | Kenta (15:12) | Kitamiya (11:33) | Kitamiya (8:20) | Sasaki (8:53) | Kitamiya (12:44) | Kitamiya (11:48) | — | Kitamiya (9:44) |
| Daga | Kenta (13:34) | Daga (10:27) | Soya (9:34) | Sasaki (10:44) | Fujita (3:52) | Daga (10:28) | Kitamiya (9:44) | — |
| Block B | Galeno | Marufuji | Kenoh | Inaba | Morris | Harutoki | Knight | Ozawa |
| Galeno | — | Marufuji (8:56) | Galeno (6:14) | Galeno (11:47) | Draw (13:50) | Galeno (7:40) | Galeno (11:04) | Galeno (Forfeit) |
| Marufuji | Marufuji (8:56) | — | Marufuji (14:35) | Marufuji (9:00) | Morris (11:04) | Marufuji (11:04) | Knight (9:44) | Marufuji (7:33) |
| Kenoh | Galeno (6:14) | Marufuji (14:35) | — | Kenoh (12:58) | Kenoh (11:57) | Kenoh (8:38) | Knight (11:11) | Kenoh (Forfeit) |
| Inaba | Galeno (11:47) | Marufuji (9:00) | Kenoh (12:58) | — | Morris (5:34) | Inaba (10:21) | Knight (9:30) | Inaba (Forfeit) |
| Morris | Draw (13:50) | Morris (11:04) | Kenoh (11:57) | Morris (5:34) | — | Morris (10:22) | Morris (10:23) | Morris (Forfeit) |
| Harutoki | Galeno (7:40) | Marufuji (11:04) | Kenoh (8:38) | Inaba (10:21) | Morris (10:22) | — | Knight (6:15) | Harutoki (Forfeit) |
| Knight | Galeno (11:04) | Knight (9:44) | Knight (11:11) | Knight (9:30) | Morris (10:23) | Knight (6:15) | — | Knight (Forfeit) |
| Ozawa | Galeno (Forfeit) | Marufuji (7:33) | Kenoh (Forfeit) | Inaba (Forfeit) | Morris (Forfeit) | Harutoki (Forfeit) | Knight (Forfeit) | — |
| B-Block Decision | Final | ||||||||
| A1 | Masa Kitamiya | Sub | |||||||
| B1 | Jack Morris | Pin | B1 | Jack Morris | 22:40 | ||||
| B2 | Galeno | 10:26 | |||||||
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