Ring of Honor News: September 20th Newswire
Posted by Larry Csonka on 09.20.2006
An update on BJ Whitmer, Survival Of The Fittest 2006, Nana gives notice and more!
September 20th: We have most of the first round to announce for "Survival Of The Fittest 2006" on 10/6 in Cleveland, OH. We were hoping to have the entire first round today, but a curveball has been thrown into the mix and we'll have details of that next week. These first round matches were selected in a random drawing. The winners of these matches will all go to the Six Man Elimination main event that will determine the winner of the one night tournament. Here are four first round matches:
-Christopher Daniels vs. Austin Aries
-Matt Sydal vs. Davey Richards
-Jimmy Rave vs. Delirious
-Bryan Danielson vs. Samoa Joe
Get your tickets for this huge show now at ROHwrestling.com or by calling 215-781-2500. Great seats still remain!!! If you act by 10pm tonight at ROHwrestling.com you can save 15-20% on any tickets including second row ringside seats.
September 20th: ROH now stands for the Road Of Homicide. Right now Homicide is heading to a World Title shot when ROH returns to NYC on 12/23 at the Manhattan Ballroom. Jim Cornette has promised that it will be a hard road for Homicide, who still has to make it to 12/23 in one piece. Cornette has set up a big roadblock for Homicide on 10/27 in Dayton. It will be Homicide and a partner of his choice vs. Steve Corino & Adam Pearce with Jim Cornette. We hope to have news of Homicide's partner soon right here in the ROHwrestling.com Newswire.
September 20th: Prince Nana has given his notice to ROH. There is a newstory on the main page of the all new ROHwrestling.com right now complete with a statement from Nana. This means that The Embassy is no more in ROH. Where does this leave Jimmy Rave, Sal Rinauro and Daizee Haze? Only the future will tell. We want to thank Prince Nana for all his contributions to ROH.
September 20th: The 15-20% sale ends tonight at 10pm at ROHwrestling.com. This is your chance to save big on ALL ITEMS at ROHwrestling.com including DVDs from SHIMMER, FIP, WWE, TNA, BCW, IWC, NOAH and many other promotions. This also includes new ROH releases like 7/29/06 "Generation Now" from Cleveland. See the epic Bryan Danielson vs. Nigel McGuinness series continue as they fight for the World Title. Plus: a first time ever singles match pitting Christian Cage vs. Christopher Daniels; Generation Next says goodbye to the name as they take on the top prospects going today when Austin Aries, Roderick Strong, Matt Sydal & Jack Evans face Davey Richards, Jerrelle Clark & Irish Airborne; Homicide vs. Mark Briscoe; Jay Briscoe vs. Jimmy Jacobs; Jimmy Rave & Sal Rinauro vs. Colt Cabana & Ace Steel; Delirious vs. Claudio Castagnoli plus more!!! Order now for immediate delivery at ROHwrestling.com and act by 10pm tonight to save 15-20% on your order. Check the main page of ROHwrestling.com for details.
September 20th: We have an update on BJ Whitmer after his ankle surgery. Whitmer now has a walking air cast on and is back in the gym. He will have the cast permanently removed on 10/9 and then he will start rehab. We still aren't sure when Whitmer will be cleared to return to the ring. Whitmer will make special appearances on all the October events.
September 20th: The ROH Video Wire is almost here. Colt Cabana is the host of the first ROH Video Wire.
September 20th: We'll have KENTA's opponents for 11/3 in Boston and 11/4 in Philadelphia next week. This will be your last chance to see KENTA in ROH and the United States for several months.
September 20th: We'll be back tomorrow with several huge matches for 10/7 in Detroit including the main event!!!