Newswire For The Week Of April 27th
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
April 30th: We are only a week and a half away from two huge ventures for Ring Of Honor. First, ROH will head southbound for its debut event in Manassas, Virginia on May 9th. One more match has been signed and it is a huge Four Corner Survival. It will be non-title and pit ROH World Champion Nigel McGuinness vs. Claudio Castagnoli vs. Brent Albright vs. local star Damien Wayne!!! McGuinness vs. Castagnoli is becoming a hot issue and now you can see it in Virginia. We'll also see how one of Virginia's best does against the top talent in ROH. If this show is a success you will see more ROH events down south. Get tickets for 25% off now at ROHwrestling.com and make it a success.
April 30th: Then on May 10th ROH will try to set a new attendance record when it debuts in the historic Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan, NY. The final two matches of this event have been signed and they will both bring tag team action at its best to Manhattan. The ROH trademark Tag Team Scramble will take place in NYC. It will be a three team Tag Team Scramble pitting The Vulture Squad of Jack Evans & Jigsaw vs. Delirious & Pelle Primeau vs. a team representing Sweet & Sour Inc. with Larry Sweeney. This one is sure to bring fast paced, high-flying action to the Hammerstein Ballroom in the Manhattan Center. Save 25% on tickets now at ROHwrestling.com.
April 30th: Make sure to watch the latest edition of the ROH Video Wire at www.ROHvideos.com for FREE to see the Jimmy Jacobs/Austin Aries/Lacey happenings that everyone is talking about. Look for a new Video Wire with more happenings between these three later this week. Don't miss the most episodic story in wrestling right now. It is all FREE at ROHvideos.com.
April 30th: We realize money is tight now. We know that gas is expensive. In these times you need to get the most out of your entertainment dollar. You still want to go out and have fun. Ring Of Honor will give you a great night of live entertainment at a more affordable price. Right now tickets to all upcoming ROH live events are discounted by 25% at www.ROHwrestling.com until Friday morning. That's right, every ticket to every upcoming ROH event is 25% off at ROHwrestling.com so you can still have a great night out without breaking the bank. Get tickets for the following events for 25% at if you act by Friday morning:
5/9- Manassas, VA
5/10- New York, NY
6/6- Hartford, CT
6/7- Philadelphia, PA
6/27- Dayton, OH
6/28- Chicago Ridge, IL
7/26- Detroit, MI
8/15- Cleveland, OH
9/19- Boston, MA
10/10- Coral Springs, FL
10/11- Orlando, FL
10/25- Edison, NJ
April 30th: Last time in Manhattan, Davey Richards & Rocky Romero ran away from fighting Kevin Steen & El Generico. They won't be able to get away on May 10th in the Hammerstein Ballroom. It will be Steen & Generico vs. Richards & Romero. Can Steen & Generico continue their road to the ROH World Tag Team Titles by defeating former champions or will the former champs get back on track?
April 30th: Make sure to read the quick article on "Conflict" on the main page of ROHwrestling.com to get caught up on what everyone is up to on the ROH roster.
April 30th: ROH is getting ready for a very special night when it adds its own chapter to the history of the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan. We hope you will join us for what we hope will be a record breaking crowd. ROH always rises to the occasion of big shows. This one might be the biggest so you know it will be a great night. The best part is that you can save 25% on tickets at ROHwrestling.com until Friday morning. Here is how the complete card is shaping up:
Ring Of Honor
May 10th, 2008- 7:30 pm belltime
Manhattan Center (Hammerstein Ballroom)
311 West 34th St.
New York, NY 10001
(212) 279-7740
Tickets are available at www.rohwrestling.com,www.tickets.com, or by calling (215) 781-2500.
ROH World Title Match
Nigel McGuinness defends vs. Claudio Castagnoli
ROH World Tag Team Title Match
Jay Briscoe & Austin Aries defend vs. Jimmy Jacobs & Tyler Black
FIP World Heavyweight Title Match
Roderick Strong defends vs. Erick Stevens vs. Go Shiozaki
Ring of Honor vs. NOAH
Bryan Danielson vs. Naomichi Marufuji
Battle Of The Brawlers - Non-Title
GHC Heavyweight Champion Takeshi Morishima vs. The Necro Butcher
Tag Team Scramble
Jack Evans & Jigsaw with Julius Smokes vs. Delirious & Pelle Primeau vs. a team representing Sweet & Sour Inc. with Larry Sweeney
Tag Team Challenge Match
Kevin Steen & El Generico vs. Davey Richards & Rocky Romero
^ yeah, those matches look awesome! Don't know about the Tag team Scramble. and if RVD is going to ROH, I will be a full time fan, more then I am with any other wrestling promotion :
May 1st: The issues pitting ROH World Tag Team Champions Jay Briscoe & Austin Aries vs. Jimmy Jacobs & Tyler Black of The Age Of The Fall will explode on May 10th at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan when these two teams collide. ROH officials figure that there will be no way to control this fight so it is now a No DQ ROH World Tag Team Title Match. They are going to duke it out in NYC. Get tickets for 25% off until tomorrow morning at ROHwrestling.com.
May 1st: Roderick Strong will walk into the Hammerstein Ballroom event as the defending FIP World Heavyweight Title. He will put the title on the line in a one fall Three-Way vs. Erick Stevens vs. Go Shiozaki. Strong and Stevens elevated their feud last Saturday at the FIP event in Crystal River, FL with their most brutal match yet. Now in Manhattan on May 10th they will add the hard-hitting Go Shiozaki to the mix. Shiozaki needs to win a title to gain prestige in Japan. Everyone has something on the line in this one.
May 1st: Due to high demand a few more ringside seats have been added to the 5/10 Manhattan event. They are now available for 25% off at ROHwrestling.com. Act now because there is a very limited quantity.
May 1st: This will be a huge weekend for new releases at www.ROHwrestling.com with the release of "Supercard Of Honor III" and "Dragon Gate Challenge II" from Orlando on DVD. To celebrate these releases, ROHwrestling.com will have a buy 3, get 1 FREE sale on all ROH DVDs. Not only will these two ROH events be released, but SHIMMER will release Vol. 15 & 16. Get these DVDs starting tomorrow at ROHwrestling.com. Right now you can order ROH's "Double Feature" with two full length ROH events on one DVD!!! This is like getting two for one as you will see 14 matches including: Bryan Danielson & Austin Aries vs. Nigel McGuinness & Go Shiozaki; Nigel McGuinness vs. Claudio Castagnoli vs. BJ Whitmer vs. Erick Stevens; Delirious vs. Necro Butcher; Go Shiozaki vs. Brent Albright; Kevin Steen vs. Davey Richards; The Briscoes vs. The Age Of The Fall; Claudio Castagnoli vs. Davey Richards; The Briscoes vs. Brent Albright & BJ Whitmer; Kevin Steen vs. Joey Matthews; Tyler Black vs. Erick Stevens; Roderick Strong vs. Necro Butcher vs. Delirious vs. Eddie Edwards plus more!!! Get two matches with your ROH favorites on one DVD!!!
May 1st: A new ROH Business Notes is now up on the main page of www.ROHwrestling.com with lots of inside news including the latest between ROH and TNA talent exchanges, injury updates including how Mark Briscoe's surgery went and more.
May 1st: Tyler Black has written a new blog with some pointed words towards Austin Aries at: http://projectonesixone.blogspot.com/
May 1st: Tyler Black also writes in the blog about his rematch from "Breakout" against Bryan Danielson, scheduled for 5/9 in Manassas, Virginia. You can tell how important this match is for Black and how much he's matured in recent months since their first meeting. It was a classic the first time and now Black is bringing a new competitiveness to ROH's Virginia debut. See this marquee match for 25% off if you act by tomorrow morning at ROHwrestling.com.
May 1st: Everything is coming together for the June events on 6/6 in Hartford, 6/7 in Philadelphia, 6/27 in Dayton and 6/28 in Chicago. Save 25% on all seats to these events until tomorrow morning at ROHwrestling.com. Signed for Hartford, Philly, Dayton and Chi-Town are: ROH World Champion Nigel McGuinness; ROH World Tag Team Champions Jay Briscoe & Austin Aries; FIP World Heavyweight Champion Roderick Strong; Bryan Danielson; Kevin Steen & El Generico; The Age Of The Fall of Jimmy Jacobs, Tyler Black & The Necro Butcher; Claudio Castagnoli; Sweet & Sour Inc. of Chris Hero, Adam Pearce & Brent Albright with Larry Sweeney; Erick Stevens; plus many more will be added!!! Don't miss your chance for an affordable night of great, live entertainment by saving 25% off tickets at ROHwrestling.com until tomorrow morning.