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RING OF HONOR LONG ISLAND, NY RESULTS; LINEUP FOR RETURN TO EDISON, NJ TONIGHT AND MORE

By ROH Wrestling on 7/28/2007 9:39 AM
Make sure to check out the raved about ROH "Respect Is Earned" PPV on iNDEMAND tonight at 8pm and Sunday at 8pm. Replays are also airing now on TVN and in Canada on Viewer's Choice and Bell ExpressVU
 
The first round of the "Race To The Top" tournament took place last night in Long Island, NY with some surprising results. This sets the stage for TONIGHT's card in Edison, NJ at the Inman Sports Center on 990 Inman Avenue with a zip code of 08820. Belltime is 7:30pm and there will be tickets available at the door. Here is the updated card:
 
The second round, semifinals and finals of the "Race To The Top" tournament will all take place tonight. Here is how the tourney is shaping up after last night's results:
 
Bracket: A: Pelle Primeau vs. Davey Richards
Bracket B: El Generico vs. Chris Hero with Larry Sweeney, Tank Toland & Bobby Dempsey
Bracket A & B winners will then fight in the semifinals
 
Backet C: Mike Quackenbush vs. Claudio Castagnoli
Backet D: Brent Albright vs. Jack Evans
Bracket C & D winners will then wrestle in the semifinals
 
The main event will see the two semifinals winners collide to determine who wins the "Race To The Top" tournament!!!
 
You will also see TONIGHT in Edison:
 
Bryan Danielson and Nigel McGuinness will each captain a team in the $10,000 Tag Team Challenge. They will each pick three teammates. The two teams will then collide in an eight man tag with the winning team splitting a $10,000 prize. Danielson and McGuinness can choose anyone that is not currently active in the tournament. Available talent includes:
 
-ROH World Tag Team Champions Jay & Mark Briscoe
-FIP Heavyweight Champion Roderick Strong
-BJ Whitmer
-Matt Sydal
-Austin Aries
-Jimmy Rave
-Delirious
-Jigsaw
-Erick Stevens
-Matt Cross
-Kevin Steen
-Hallowicked
-Gran Akuma
 
Whoever is not selected in the $10,000 Tag Team Challenge will compete tonight in a Six Man Mayhem. There will be no tags needed and all action with what promises to be a fast-paced explosion.
 
Some competitors might end up on the preshow, which includes a main event of SHIMMER World Champion Sara Del Rey vs. Daizee Haze vs. Portia Perez vs. Alicia in a Four Corner Survival. The preshow will begin at roughly 6:45pm.
 
Don't miss out on what promises to be one of the most wild and unpredictable nights in ROH history. There will be tickets available at the door.
 
Directions

Take the New Jersey turnpike take the Garden State Parkway exit (Exit 11) towards Woodbridge. Merge onto Garden State Parkway North. Take the Route 27 exit (exit 131) toward Iselin/Rahway/Metuchen. Take the ramp towards Edison/Metuchen. Turn slight right onto NJ-27/Lincoln Highway. Turn right onto Wood Road. Turn left onto CR-602/Inman Ave. Look for Villa Drive and Building # 2 on your right hand side.
 
We want to thank all the fans last night for a sold out event at our debut in Deer Park. Here are quick results from last night:
 
1) Pelle Primeau defeated BJ Whitmer
2) Davey Richards defeated Jigsaw
3) Claudio Castagnoli defeated Hallowicked
4) Mike Quackenbush defeated Matt Sydal
5) Chris Hero defeated Erick Stevens
6) Roderick Strong retained his FIP World Heavyweight Title in a Four Way Fray over Jimmy Rave, Gran Akuma and Austin Aries
7) El Generico defeated Delirious
8) Brent Albright defeated Matt Cross
9) Jack Evans defeated Kevin Steen
10) Jay & Mark Briscoe retained the ROH World Tag Team Titles over the team of Nigel McGuinness & Bryan Danielson
 
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