Yuya Uemura out of NJPW G1 Climax tournament due to injury

Yuya Uemura is out of the G1. NJPW announced that due to an arm injury suffered Saturday morning against Yota Tsuji, Uemura has been pulled out of the tournament with no timetable for a return. Their website reads: During his league match with Yota Tsuji in Sendai on August 9, Yuya Uemura sustained an injury to his right arm, and after consultation with NJPW medical staff, it has been determined that Uemura not compete in the remainder of the tournament. The website also revealed that as a result of the injury, his final G1 match against Oleg Boltin on August 14 will be forfeited, with both men ending their run with eight points. The scheduled match on August 12 where Uemura and Taka Michinoku were scheduled to face Boltin and Toru Yano has been canceled. The final cards of the G1 Climax tournament take place this week, with the finals taking place on August 18 at Sumo Hall. Standings as of night 14 can be found here. Source