RING OF HONOR NEWSWIRE: DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR PREVIEW, UK STAR PAC HEADING IN AND MORE
By ROH Wrestling on 8/9/2007 9:53 AM
August 9th: "Death Before Dishonor" weekend starts tomorrow (Friday) at the Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center on 1350 Tremont St. in the heart of Boston with a zip code of 02120. There will be tickets available at the door and belltime is 8pm. This is a great location and first class facility. It is right across the street from the Roxbury Crossing stop on the Orange Line so it is only seconds from public transportation. The Briscoes vs. Kevin Steen & El Generico feud kicks into overdrive tomorrow night. If you were at the last Boston event you know that this will be a wild bout. "Death Before Dishonor" in Boston has it all from a major World Title Match to Street Fight chaos to women's action to Six Man Mayhem. Get your tickets at the door and witness this loaded card for yourself.
August 9th: This Saturday will see ROH return to its birthplace of Philadelphia at the National Guard Armory on 2700 Southampton Road with a zip code of 19154. Belltime is 7:30pm and there will be tickets available at the door. Brent Albright has sent word that he is ready for this Saturday for what he considers the biggest match of his career. Albright will get his shot at the World Title. Albright has shed the shackles of sports entertainment and he is looking forward to showing the ROH fans what he can do in a major singles bout. You are sure to see a true heavyweight encounter when Albright faces the Castagnoli/Morishima winner from Boston. Castagnoli will wrestle twice in Philly if he wins the belt in Boston. Will Albright come through in the biggest singles match of his life? Get your tickets at the door and see for yourself!!!
August 9th: Claudio Castagnoli wants all the fans of Philadelphia to know that he will show no mercy to Chris Hero on Saturday when Claudio tags with Nigel McGuinness to take on Chris Hero & Jigsaw. Hero says he has something to prove this weekend to McGuinness, since McGuinness hit his friend Jonny Fairplay with the Jawbreaker Lariat in Detroit. It will be McGuinness vs. Hero under Pure Wrestling Rules in Boston. Hero has stated he will prove he can out wrestle Nigel in the European style. All these issues will create two intense matches this weekend.
August 9th: ROH officials are very excited to announce that PAC will make his ROH debut in the United States on 8/24 in Hartford and 8/25 in Manhattan. We'll have news on his matches next week in the ROHwrestling.com Newswire. Many ROH fans know PAC from his bouts at the last UK events. PAC will bring his unbelievable high-flying to Hartford and Manhattan. Get tickets for both shows now at ROHwrestling.com or by calling 215-781-2500.
August 9th: The buy 3, get 1 free sale on ROH DVDs will be in effect at this weekend's shows in Boston and Philly. Check www.ROHwrestling.com starting on Friday to see what big sale will be on the site. SHIMMER fans will want to check out SHIMMER Women's Athletes Vol. 9 with an incredible Amazing Kong vs. MsChif fight, Cheerleader Melissa vs. Sara Del Rey and much more. The face of ROH changes as fresh talent emerges while several veterans say goodbye on the latest ROH DVDs. See the new stars take their place on the top of the card and great Morishima title defenses on DVDs like: -4/28 "Battle Of St. Paul" (Takeshi Morishima vs. Austin Aries, Mike Quackenbush & Chikara wrestlers debut)
-4/29 "Good Times, Great Memories" (Briscoes vs. Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin, Morishima vs. Shingo, final ROH matches for Colt Cabana, Homicide and Christopher Daniels)
-5/11 "Reborn Again" (KENTA vs. Delirious, Matt Sydal vs. Naomichi Marufuji, Briscoes vs. Morishima & BJ Whitmer)
-6/8 "A Fight At The Roxbury" (Morishima vs. Jay Briscoe, Kevin Steen vs. Mark Briscoe, Quackenbush vs. Chris Hero vs. Claudio Castagnoli vs. Nigel McGuinness)
-6/9 "Domination" (Morishima vs. Roderick Strong, Briscoes vs. Hero & Castagnoli 2/3 Falls, Kevin Steen & El Generico vs. Quackenbush & Jigsaw)
-Check ROHwrestling.com this weekend for a big sale and new releases!!!
August 9th: The Briscoes vs. Kevin Steen & El Generico feud will rage throughout August. Check the main page of ROHwrestling.com for an article detailing this feud and how Steen & Generico were originally only booked for one show. This will definitely be something to watch in both Boston and Philly.
August 9th: Another match has been signed for 8/24 in Hartford. For reasons that we aren't sure of, Adam Pearce has challenged BJ Whitmer. You know Whitmer will never walk away from a match and has accepted. "Caged Rage" in Hartford will witness Pearce vs. Whitmer!!! Tickets are selling fast at ROHwrestling.com so don't miss your chance to get great ringside seats to see two Steel Cage matches!!!
August 9th: ROH officials are still finalizing the cards for 8/24 in Hartford and 8/25 in Manhattan. You can expect many more match announcements for both shows early next week in the ROHwrestling.com Newswire.
August 9th: Word in the ROH office is that the sleeper match of "Death Before Dishonor" weekend could be this Saturday in Philadelphia when Bryan Danielson meets Mike Quackenbush. Many fans consider Quackenbush as one of the best in the world. He is rapidly gaining a great reputation with ROH officials. Now we will see if he can hang with "The Best In The World" Bryan Danielson. This is going to be a contest all true wrestling fans will enjoy.
August 9th: "Death Before Dishonor" has a rich and infamous history behind it from CM Punk vs. Raven Dog Collar Match, Jeff Hardy getting booed out of the building, Paul London says goodbye, the Chicago Street Fight with the chair riot, Homicide vs. Samoa Joe brutality, CM Punk leaves with the belt, Cage Of Death, Jim Cornette turns on Homicide and so much more. What will go down in Boston and Philadelphia when ROH reaches a landmark with the fifth edition of this annual event. Get your tickets at the door in Boston and Philly to experience it live for yourself.
