RING OF HONOR NEWSWIRE: CHRIS HERO, AUSTIN ARIES SIGN ROH DEALS, PPV RESULTS & MORE
By ROH Wrestling on 6/25/2007 10:41 AM
June 25th: Austin Aries is back to stay in ROH!!! Aries has signed his ROH contract and will be on every show after ROH's tour of Japan. Aries has made it clear that he is after the No Remorse Corps of Roderick Strong, Davey Richards & Rocky Romero. The Resilience now have their leader back and faction warfare is back on ROH!!!
June 25th: Aries wasn't the only one to sign a ROH contract over the weekend. Chris Hero has officially signed with ROH after an intense negotiation by his super agent Larry Sweeney. It was a busy weekend for Sweeney who has also signed Matt Sydal over the weekend to a contract with Sweeney's Sweet & Sour Incorporated. Sweeney made sure ROH officials met all his demands when it came to Hero.
June 25th: We want to thank the great fans of Chicago for creating a tremendous atmosphere for ROH's second PPV taping last Saturday. ROH is thrilled to announce that we'll return to Chicago to tape PPV #3
on 9/15. Tickets are on sale now at ROHwrestling.com. Chicago made it so special the first time that we will do it again in September.
June 25th: There is a new kind of sale at www.ROHwrestling.com until Wednesday night that lets you save cash on every item on ROHwrestling.com. Check the main page of www.ROHwrestling.com for details. You can save now on new releases like 4/27 "Battle Of St. Paul" with an exciting World Title Match as Takeshi Morishima takes on Austin Aries!!! Check out that big main event plus a great night of quality action including: Roderick Strong vs. Christopher Daniels for the FIP World Heavyweight Title; action packed Four Corner Survival action with Jack Evans vs. Rocky Romero vs. Erick Stevens vs. Delirious; Colt Cabana & Homicide vs. Adam Pearce & Brent Albright in an Anything Goes brawl; Ultimate Endurance pits Briscoes vs. Mike Quackenbush & Jigsaw vs. Mitch Franklin & Pelle Primeau vs. Hallowicked & Gran Akuma in the ROH debut of these four Chikara wrestlers; BJ Whitmer vs. Shingo in a slugfest; the surprise return of Jimmy Rave plus Lacey & Rain vs. Sara Del Rey & Allison Danger and more!!! Order now for immediate delivery at ROHwrestling.com.
June 25th: We will have information on the new building for the 7/27 event in Long Island ASAP as Sports Plus is closing down at the end of this month. The 7/27 event will still be in Long Island and tickets that have already been purchased will be honored. This will be the first night of the "Race To The Top" one weekend, 16 man single elimination tournament. Long Island will see the eight first round matches while the three remaining rounds will take place on 7/28 in Edison, NJ. It was announced last week that Chris Hero with Larry Sweeney, Kevin Steen, El Generico, Davey Richards and Mike Quackenbush will be in the tourney to determine the next main event star. Claudio Castagnoli, BJ Whitmer and Delirious have been signed to compete in the "Race To The Top" one weekend tournament. We'll have more news including a big ROH World Tag Team Title defense by The Briscoes in Long Island soon at ROHwrestling.com.
June 25th: In a shocker in Dayton last Friday, ROH World Champion Takeshi Morishima was pinned by Nigel McGuinness in a tag bout after McGuinness hit a flurry of lariats ending in the Jawbreaker Lariat. This was the first time Morishima was pinned in a ROH ring. McGuinness will earn a future ROH World Title shot as a result. The location could be announced at any moment.
