Thursday is upon us as soon as once more, and with it comes the newest version of ROH ON HONOR CLUB, solely accessible at WatchROH.com, the house for Ring of Honor Wrestling’s weekly present in addition to the outlet for its 20+ years of historical past. This week we have got an incredible present on faucet with Stardom’s Mina Shirakawa taking up Taya Valkyrie, Josh Woods and Katsuyori Shibata going one-on-one, The SAP versus Iron Savages, ROH Girls’s World Champion Crimson Velvet in a Proving Floor bout, and a lot extra happening on this loaded-up version of ROH programming!
Tonight’s version of ROH ON HONORCLUB brings to you a group of greatest skilled wrestlers competing at this time, and all of it beings at 7pm ET/6pm CT solely on Honor Membership! Honor Membership is the house for ROH’s weekly episodes that premiere each Thursday night, however it’s additionally the spot to expertise over 20 years of ROH’s wealthy historical past together with bouts that includes the likes of Samoa Joe, Claudio Castagnoli, Mark Briscoe, Tomohiro Ishii, Hangman Web page, Kenny Omega, and so many extra!
Katsuyori Shibata vs. Premier Athletes’ Josh Woods
HONOR CLUB 23, August 3, 2023, that was the night time Josh Woods challenged then-ROH Pure Champion Katsuyori Shibata for the title. As a former Pure Champion himself, if there was anybody adequately ready to tackle “The Wrestler” on these phrases it was “The Technical Beast”, however after 11 minutes of motion, it was Shibata who ended the match nonetheless Pure Champion.
The 2 would meet once more simply two months in the past when Shibata, HOOK, and Samoa Joe took on the complete Premier Athletes trio, a bout received by Shibata’s contingent, however tonight throughout HONOR CLUB 80 they may face off in singles competitors as soon as extra! In contrast to their earlier bout, this one might be contested below conventional professional wrestling guidelines, however will that be sufficient of a recreation changer to get Josh Woods the victory he is searching for?
“La Wera Loca” Taya Valkyrie vs. RevPro Undisputed British Girls’s Champion Mina Shirakawa
Final week RevPro Undisputed British Girls’s Champion Mina Shirakawa got here again to Ring of Honor for the primary time since SUPERCARD OF HONOR 2024’s superb Stardom Trios bout, defeating Racheal Ellering in a hard-fought bout, however falling sufferer to an assault from Taya Valkyrie simply moments after.
Was it an assault prompted by jealousy over Shirakawa getting the TV time that Taya desires, or was it extra geared in the direction of the championship that Mina wears round her waist? No matter La Wera Loca’s motivations, she’s getting her shot at going through the RevPro champion tonight throughout ROH ON HONOR CLUB. May a victory right here result in Valkyrie getting a future title battle? It has been 4 years since she had a short style of RevPro competitors, however this might be the way in which Taya will get one other alternative at that.!
Spanish Announce Mission (Angelico & Serpentico) vs. Iron Savages (Bronson & Boulder)
With Serpentico driving excessive after reclaiming his masks from Griff Garrison and Maria, however Angelico dejected after dropping his ROH Pure Championship bout with Lee Moriarty final week, the 2 members of Spanish Announce Mission unite in tag staff motion to tackle Iron Savages!
Although it is a first-time bout for this specific mixture, each Angelico and Serpentico have some expertise with Bronson and Boulder over the past a number of years with different companions. Sadly for SAP, their mixed 4 bouts in opposition to Bronson and Boulder amounted to precisely zero victories for both man. But Angelico and Serpentico come into this battle having received three of their final 4 tag staff bouts in ROH whereas Iron Savages are working to get again into the title image after a irritating championship loss to Undisputed Kingdom earlier this 12 months.
Which staff will rise up-to-the-minute tonight in Arlington and get that a lot wanted victory on their resume?
Aaron Solo vs. Rocky Romero
It has been over seven years for the reason that first time Rocky Romero and Aaron Solo met contained in the squared circle. That night time it was in tag staff motion, Rocky with Trent Beretta whereas Solo was with Ricky Starks, and it was the Roppongi Vice pair that scored the victory in Austin, TX. Quick ahead to 2024 and 200 miles up the street into Arlington, and these two rivals are set to satisfy of their very first singles match!
Solo heads into this after being topped by Angelico in a Pure Guidelines Match in his final ROH match whereas Romero, a 3-Time ROH World Tag Champion, is available in off a loss to “The Machine” Brian Cage in his final Ring of Honor outing. Suffice to say each wish to use the opposite to bounce again into the win column, however will or not it’s Solo or Romero who will get that elusive “W” in Arlington?
“Cool Hand” Angelo Parker vs. Griff Garrison
Three weeks in the past Griff Garrison stepped into singles competitors in opposition to Serpentico with the Spanish Announce Mission member’s masks on the road and got here up brief. The week after that, in an try by Maria to construct a bridge with MxM Assortment, she launched Griff to Mansoor and Mason Madden however the second did not precisely go as hoped.
This week Maria’s child boy will get again into singles competitors to face “Cool Hand” Angelo Parker, the first-ever ROH singles match for Cool Hand Ang, and his first singles match since a loss on the April twelfth version of AEW RAMPAGE. Parker is seeking to get himself on a roll with this bout, to attain that victory that will get it began; can he pull it off tonight throughout ROH ON HONOR CLUB?
-Nick Comoroto vs. “Massive Shotty” Lee Johnson!!
-Fuego Del Sol vs. Darkish Order’s John Silver!!
-Lance Archer & The Righteous in Trios fight!
-Anthony Henry & Beef in tag staff competitors!
-Premier Athletes (Ariya Daivari & Tony Nese) in motion!
-Rachael Ellering competes!
