It’s Thursday night time and we all know what meaning: an all-new episode of ROH ON HONOR CLUB for the ROH trustworthy! This week we have a ROH Pure Champion Lee Moriarty places his title on the road in opposition to Preston Vance, former ROH World TV Champion Tony Deppen returns to tackle Motion Andretti, and ROH Ladies’s World Champion Athena and Billie Starkz step into tag group competitors! Plus we will see Johnny TV go one-on-one with Komander and Darkish Order tackle Iron Savages, in addition to each Brian Cage and Abadon moving into the fights!
The bouts get underway at 7pm ET/6pm CT completely on Honor Membership, the house for Ring of Honor Wrestling’s weekly present in addition to the house for its 20+ years of wrestling historical past, together with the historic rivalry between Bryan Danielson and Nigel McGuinness!
ROH PURE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH…
“#TaigaStyle” Lee Moriarty(c) vs. Preston Vance
6-0 in ROH competitors with three of these victories in singles bouts; it seems like Preston Vance is on fairly a roll proper now, and that file has earned him a shot at Lee Moriarty and the ROH Pure Championship! This bout marks #Taigastyle‘s second protection of the gold since beating Wheeler Yuta at SUPERCARD OF HONOR 2024, and he additionally has a victory on the Proving Floor over Motion Andretti underneath his belt again on HONOR CLUB #77. It is a strong begin to Moriarty’s aim of changing into the best Pure Champion in historical past, however he is received a protracted approach to go to achieve Nigel McGuinness standing, and meaning dealing with all competitors worthy of the chance!
Vance has definitely earned a title combat in ROH with that file, however this would be the first time the powerhouse has ever fought in a Pure Guidelines bout, and the distinctive guidelines are going to show a take a look at of his talents. The Pure panorama tends to be as a lot about psychological warfare as bodily, about manipulating an opponent into exhausting rope breaks, and even getting themselves disqualified for violating the foundations. It is a side of the sport that Lee Moriarty has been honing since he began his professional wrestling journey, giving him that benefit on paper, however that being mentioned, if Vance locks on his Full Nelson submission within the heart of the ring, all of the rope breaks on this planet will not be sufficient to save lots of Moriarty’s championship run!
Motion Andretti vs. Tony Deppen
Former ROH World TV Champion Tony Deppen for the primary time since SUPERCARD OF HONOR 2024, and he is aiming to indicate the world why he as soon as held that prestigious championship! Sadly he is received robust competitors standing in his means within the type of Motion Andretti, a person who’s gained two of his final three singles matches in ROH and is preparing for battle in opposition to Home of Black on tomorrow’s RAMPAGE! With that consuming Andretti’s consideration, can Deppen rating the victory or will he be Andretti’s warm-up for the combat on the horizon?
It is all about that TV time in relation to Johnny TV, and ensuring the world sees his face as a lot as potential. One of the simplest ways to insure you get that face time in professional wrestling is to win, and with victories in three of his final 4 one-on-one bouts, and 5 ROH victories on the 12 months to this point, Johnny’s been getting his far share.
This week, Johnny has to to cope with the high-flying Komander to maintain these TV victories coming, and overcoming what this luchador brings to the desk isn’t any small activity. They’ve met as soon as earlier than in a 4 Nook Survival vying for a shot on the ROH World Title, a match Komander gained by pinning Lince Dorado, however this would be the first one-on-one engagement of their careers and it must be fairly the spectacular one given the kinds of every competitor!
Iron Savages (Boulder & Jacked Jameson) vs. Darkish Order (Alex Reynolds & John Silver)
Final week throughout HONOR CLUB, the Darkish Order mixture of Alex Reynolds and Evil Uno had been unsuccessful in incomes a ROH World Tag Title shot on the Proving Floor, however that does not imply it killed their starvation to tear these title from the waists of Dustin Rhodes and Sammy Guevara. Contemplating Rhodes and Guevara maintain victories over the Reynolds/Uno and John Silver/Reynolds mixtures, Darkish Order should combat for his or her alternative in tag group competitors, and that continues tonight in opposition to the Iron Savages mixture of Boulder and Jacked Jameson!
Coming into tonight the Savage trio have problems with their very own pertaining to The Outrunners and Erica Leigh, however Boulder and Jacked Jameson should concentrate on the difficulty at hand with Darkish Order. Although they’ve had a handful of tag matches collectively for Coastal Championship Wrestling in Florida, this marks the primary time Boulder and Jameson have competed as a tag group in ROH that means they have their work reduce out for them dealing with a much more skilled duo in Silver and Reynolds.
Who will climb up the tag ranks in direction of these belts round Sammy and Dustin’s waists, and who will find yourself in the back of the road?
-“The Machine” Brian Cage in singles competitors!
-ROH Ladies’s World Champion Athena & Billie Starkz in tag group motion!
