NJPW IWGP League 1985

The NJPW IWGP League 1985 was a professional wrestling tournament produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place from May 10 to June 7, 1985. It was the twelfth edition of what is currently known as the G1 Climax, and the third edition to be named the IWGP (International Wrestling Grand Prix) League.
==Tournament Summary==
Twelve wrestlers entered the tournament, competing in a single elimination knockout tournament for the first time. In the first round, Super Strong Machine eliminated Ron Miller, Andre The Giant eliminated Canek, Tatsumi Fujinami eliminated Mike Sharpe, Adrian Adonis eliminated King Kong Bundy, Seiji Sakaguchi eliminated The Masked Superstar, and Dick Murdoch eliminated Kengo Kimura. In the quarterfinals, Andre The Giant eliminated Super Strong Machine, Tatsumi Fujinami eliminated Adrian Adonis, and Dick Murdoch eliminated Seiji Sakaguchi. Before the semifinals, Seiji Sakaguchi defeated Adrian Adonis by count out in a consolation match to compete in the semifinal, despite being eliminated in the quarterfinal. In the semifinal, Andre The Giant eliminated Dick Murdoch, while Tatsumi Fujinami eliminated consolation match winner Seiji Sakaguchi. The final saw Andre The Giant defeat Tatsumi Fujinami to win the tournament. 
==External links==
* Tournament Profile
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