Shota Umino is good to go and will be able to compete in the G1 Climax 34. NJPW announced that Umino, who has been out of action since suffering a fractured hip strained L4-5 disc injury in a match against Rocky Romero on AEW Rampage on June 14th, has been medically cleared and will be able to compete in the tournament.
The announcement notes:
“Breaking!
After back and hip injuries sustained at the start of June, Shota Umino WILL return in time for #G1CLIMAX34!
#njpw”
The tournament kicks off on July 20th.
Breaking!
After back and hip injuries sustained at the start of June, Shota Umino WILL return in time for #G1CLIMAX34! #njpw pic.twitter.com/Yqm6qZrnbI
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) July 16, 2024