RING OF HONOR NEWSWIRE: JAPAN, 30% OFF SALE AND MORE
By ROH Wrestling on 7/9/2007 1:48 PM
July 9th: It has been a year of growth and transition for ROH and its roster. Several longtime ROH regulars had to move on. This has opened the door for many exciting newcomers to make their reputations. The top spots are all up for grabs. Now ROH officials have decided to hold a tournament to see who wants the top spots the most. The cream of the crop will rise in the "Race To The Top" tournament on 7/27 in Long Island and 7/28 in Edison. You can save 30% on tickets to all ROH shows until TONIGHT at ROHwrestling.com. It will be a 16 man single elimination tournament. All eight first round matches will take place in Long Island. The final three rounds will go down the next night in Edison. This tournament is sure to produce a lot of unique and first time ever matches as ROH will see who wants the main event spots. The first bracket has been announced. All first round matches were drawn at random. The following matches will take place in Long Island with the winners meeting in Edison: -Erick Stevens vs. Chris Hero with Larry Sweeney, Tank Toland & Bobby Dempsey
-Delirious vs. El Generico
-For a listing of all 16 participants in the tournament check the "schedule" section of ROHwrestling.com.
July 9th: ROH officials are getting ready to head to Japan for ROH's first ever shows in Tokyo on 7/16 and Osaka on 7/17. Check the main page of ROHwrestling.com for an article detailing how these will be two of the most unique cards in ROH history. ROH officials will be in attendance at this Sunday's NOAH Budokan Hall event. There will be some interesting negotiations taking place in Japan. This will be a huge trip for ROH!!!
July 9th: The 30% OFF EVERYTHING SALE at www.ROHwrestling.com ends TONIGHT. It will be a long time before we offer savings like this again. This is a great chance to save big on ROH live event tickets to all shows including 8/24 in Hartford and 8/25 in Manhattan. ROH has sold out all four events at the Manhattan Center and tickets are selling quick for 8/25 so get your seats before it sells out. Here is a look at some great DVDs you can now get for 30% off at ROHwrestling.com: -SHIMMER Vol. 7 (Cheerleader Melissa vs. Daizee Haze, Nattie Neidhart vs. Sara Del Rey)
-ROH "This Means War II" (Resilience vs. No Remorse Corps Six Man Elimination Match, Chris Hero & Takeshi Morishima vs. Nigel McGuinness & Doug Williams)
-ROH "Supercard Of Honor II" (Dragon Gate stars return for a rematch of last year's match of the year for another six man bout that Dave Meltzer called a "match of the year candidate", BJ Whitmer vs. Jimmy Jacobs Steel Cage Showdown)
-ROH "All Star Extravaganza III" (eight man ROH all star vs. Dragon Gate all star main event, Roderick Strong vs. Jack Evans)
-FIP "Cage Of Pain" (Cage Of Pain match, Bryan Danielson vs. Davey Richards, Delirious & Shingo vs. Gran Akuma & Hallowicked)
-Shoots with the Straight Shootin' Series including editions with Konnan, Bruno Sammartino, Jim Cornette & JJ Dillon, Women Of Honor, Christian Cage, Jimmy Yang and many more!!!
-Plus more DVDs from WWE, TNA, 1PW, IWA Mid-South, All American Wrestling, CCW with old school legends, Dangerous Divas, IWC, NWA No Limits, UWA Hardcore and many other promotions and best ofs!!!
-Act by 9pm TONIGHT to save 30% on all these items and many more including ROH's entire Fifth Year Festival at ROHwrestling.com.
July 9th: One athlete who will have a tough trip in Japan is Roderick Strong. He has made a lot of enemies since starting the No Remorse Corps. Now he has to answer to two men he has previously injured. Tokyo will witness ROH's most intense stipulation match as Strong faces Delirious in a Fight Without Honor. Can Delirious finally get revenge? Osaka will see former partners collide when Roderick Strong faces Jack Evans. This will be the third match between the two in ROH and so far Strong is 2-0 against Evans. Can Jack return to ROH with a big singles victory? ROHwrestling.com will have full coverage of these shows next week.
July 9th: The Chicago fans have started a new trend in Ring Of Honor. The "Hey Wave" is officially here.
July 9th: The next ROHwrestling.com Newswire will have another bracket for the "Race To The Top" tournament.
