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RING OF HONOR NEWSWIRE: MORISHIMA IS COMING, UPDATED LINEUPS, JAPANESE DEBUT & MORE

By ROH Wrestling on 1/22/2007 10:43 AM
January 22nd: Takeshi Morishima is coming to ROH in February!!! The main page of ROHwrestling.com announced yesterday that Morishima is set for competition in ROH. He has already signed an ambitious schedule of matches. Check the article on the main page of ROHwrestling for all the details. Tickets for all these shows are now on sale at www.ROHwrestling.com or by calling 215-781-2500. Here is Morishima's first tour of ROH:
-2/16 in NYC vs. Samoa Joe
-2/17 in Philadelphia vs. the ROH World Champion for the title
-2/23 in Dayton will see Morishima in a main event quality match against an opponent yet to be named
-2/24 in Chicago will have Morishima & Nigel McGuinness vs. Samoa Joe & Homicide
 
January 22nd: ROH's most hate-filled feud is coming to this Saturday's show in Edison, NJ. At the last Edison event BJ Whitmer and Jimmy Jacobs beat each other senseless in a match that never had the opportunity to even start. The bloodbath settled nothing, but now this Saturday will see Whitmer and Jacobs go at it again. It will be BJ Whitmer vs. Jimmy Jacobs in a Last Man Standing contest. There are no rules and the only way to win is to knock your opponent down for a 10 count!!! This promises to be an epic battle this Saturday in Edison. We have the complete Edison, NJ lineup at the end of this newswire.
 
January 22nd: Also signed for this Saturday in New Jersey is a mixed tag match as Colt Cabana & Daizee Haze battle Brent Albright & Lacey. Can Cabana & Haze get revenge? Check out the entire loaded Edison lineup below.
 
January 22nd: Did you watch the new ROH Video Wire for FREE at www.ROHvideos.com with the Jimmy Jacobs music video that everyone is buzzing about? You can also see Samoa Joe's intense challenge to NOAH that will be answered by Morishima.
 
January 22nd: The buy 3, get 1 free sale on all ROH show, Straight Shootin' and Secrets Of The Ring DVDs continues at www.ROHwrestling.com until Wednesday night. For every 3 DVDs you buy, you'll get one of your choice completely free. Check the main page of ROHwrestling.com for details. This includes new releases like 11/24 "Black Friday Fallout" with a must see main event. Check out this lineup: Christopher Daniels & Matt Sydal vs. Davey Richards & Delirious in a bout that can be described as tag team wrestling at its best; Samoa Joe vs. Jay Briscoe in a hard-hitting bout; Homicide vs. Jimmy Rave; Shingo vs. Mark Briscoe; Chris Hero & Claudio Castagnoli vs. Austin Aries & Roderick Strong in a No DQ bout for the Tag Titles; the return of the Gauntlet Series with Nigel McGuinness, Brent Albright, BJ Whitmer, Jimmy Jacobs, Jason Blade and Pelle Primeau; women's Four Corner Survival with Allison Danger vs. Daizee Haze vs. Lacey vs. Nikki Roxx plus more!!!
 
January 22nd: We have the first major news about ROH's return to Detroit for two shows on March 30th & 31st. There will be a lot of wrestling fans coming in from out of town that weekend so we recommend you get your tickets early as both nights are already into the sixth row. ROH is bringing more talent than ever to Detroit including several top international stars who will be announced soon. Right now we have the first talent roster to announce with many more names to be added. Already confirmed: ROH World Champion Homicide; ROH World Tag Team Champions Christopher Daniels & Matt Sydal; FIP Heavyweight Champion Roderick Strong; Davey Richards; BJ Whitmer; Jay & Mark Briscoe; Rocky Romero; Chris Hero with Larry Sweeney; Claudio Castagnoli; Jimmy Rave; Adam Pearce; Austin Aries; Daizee Haze; Jimmy Jacobs with Lacey plus many others to be announced. Get your tickets now at www.ROHwrestling.com, www.Tickets.com and by calling 215-781-2500.
 
January 22nd: ROH is set for its big return to Edison, NJ on January 27th for "Battle Of The Icons" at the Inman Sports Center. Here is the complete lineup for this Saturday:
 
ROH World Title (If Homicide is still champion)
Homicide vs. Samoa Joe
 
I Quit Match
Nigel McGuinness vs. Jimmy Rave
 
Last Man Standing
BJ Whitmer vs. Jimmy Jacobs
 
Six Man Tag Team Match
Austin Aries, Roderick Strong & Jack Evans
vs.
Delirious, Davey Richards & Shingo
 
Tag Team Challenge Match
Jay & Mark Briscoe vs. Rocky Romero & Ricky Reyes
 
Three-Way Match
ROH World Tag Team Champion Christopher Daniels with Allison Danger vs. Claudio Castagnoli vs. Chris Hero with Larry Sweeney (if Hero wins the World Title on 1/26 he will defend it in this match)
 
Mixed Tag Team Match
Colt Cabana & Daizee Haze vs. Brent Albright & Lacey
 
Grudge Match
Adam Pearce vs. Pelle Primeau
 
Get your tickets now at www.ROHwrestling.com or by calling 215-781-2500 for ROH's big return to New Jersey!!!