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|promotion=[[New Japan Pro Wrestling]]<br />Ring of Honor |
|promotion=[[New Japan Pro Wrestling]]<br />Ring of Honor |
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− | |date=February |
+ | |date=February 23 and 24, 2018 |
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− | |attendance=1,636 (February 26)<ref name=Day1/><br />1,271 (February 27)<ref name=Day2/> |
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|venue=Korakuen Hall |
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|city=Tokyo, Japan |
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− | + | '''Honor Rising: Japan 2018''' is an upcoming two-day "supershow" event co-produced by the Japanese [[New Japan Pro Wrestling]] (NJPW) and American Ring of Honor (ROH) promotions. The shows will take place on February 23 and 24, 2018, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. |
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Continuing the partnership between NJPW and ROH, these were the third annual [[Honor Rising: Japan]] shows co-produced by NJPW and ROH. |
Continuing the partnership between NJPW and ROH, these were the third annual [[Honor Rising: Japan]] shows co-produced by NJPW and ROH. |
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Honor Rising: Japan 2018 was officially announced by [[New Japan Pro Wrestling]] (NJPW) on November 22, 2017. On February 3, 2017, NJPW announced the ROH wrestlers taking part in the events; ROH World Champion Dalton Castle, ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions [[The Young Bucks]] (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) and [[Hangman Page]], [[The Briscoe Brothers]] ([[Jay Briscoe]] and [[Mark Briscoe]]), Chuckie T, Beer City Bruiser, Flip Gordon, Cheeseburger and Delirious and [[Jay Lethal]]. For Gordon and Bruiser, the shows would mark their first NJPW appearances. Also announced for the events were [[Kota Ibushi]] and [[Kenny Omega]], will be teaming up for the first time in four years. The event will also include the storyline in [[Bullet Club]] after Omega loss the [[IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship]] to [[Jay White]]; Cody, Hangman Page and [[Marty Scurll]] turned on Omega and Ibushi made the save reuniting the [[Golden☆Lovers]], this happened on January 28, 2018 on the first night of [[The New Beginning in Sapporo (2018)|The New Beginning in Sapporo]]. NJPW wrestlers announced for the tour included [[Bad Luck Fale]], [[Juice Robinson]], [[Tama Tonga]], [[Tanga Roa]] and [[David Finlay]]. |
Honor Rising: Japan 2018 was officially announced by [[New Japan Pro Wrestling]] (NJPW) on November 22, 2017. On February 3, 2017, NJPW announced the ROH wrestlers taking part in the events; ROH World Champion Dalton Castle, ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions [[The Young Bucks]] (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) and [[Hangman Page]], [[The Briscoe Brothers]] ([[Jay Briscoe]] and [[Mark Briscoe]]), Chuckie T, Beer City Bruiser, Flip Gordon, Cheeseburger and Delirious and [[Jay Lethal]]. For Gordon and Bruiser, the shows would mark their first NJPW appearances. Also announced for the events were [[Kota Ibushi]] and [[Kenny Omega]], will be teaming up for the first time in four years. The event will also include the storyline in [[Bullet Club]] after Omega loss the [[IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship]] to [[Jay White]]; Cody, Hangman Page and [[Marty Scurll]] turned on Omega and Ibushi made the save reuniting the [[Golden☆Lovers]], this happened on January 28, 2018 on the first night of [[The New Beginning in Sapporo (2018)|The New Beginning in Sapporo]]. NJPW wrestlers announced for the tour included [[Bad Luck Fale]], [[Juice Robinson]], [[Tama Tonga]], [[Tanga Roa]] and [[David Finlay]]. |
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− | Cards and the rest of the NJPW participants for the shows were released on February 13. The shows were set to feature three title matches. On the first show, |
+ | Cards and the rest of the NJPW participants for the shows were released on February 13. The shows were set to feature three title matches. On the first show, [[Hirooki Goto]] defend the [[NEVER Openweight Championship]] against Beer City Bruiser. The second show would see [[Bullet Club]] ([[Bad Luck Fale]], [[Tama Tonga]] and [[Tanga Roa]]) against Cheeseburger, Delirious and [[Jushin Thunder Liger]], while Dalton Castle would defend the ROH World Championship against [[Berreta]]. |
The shows would air worldwide through NJPW's internet streaming site, [[New Japan Pro Wrestling World]], with English commentary provided by Kevin Kelly and [[Rocky Romero]]. |
The shows would air worldwide through NJPW's internet streaming site, [[New Japan Pro Wrestling World]], with English commentary provided by Kevin Kelly and [[Rocky Romero]]. |
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==Results== |
==Results== |
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− | ;February |
+ | ;February 23 |
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− | |results=<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.f4wonline.com/japan/njpwroh-honor-rising-results-return-kenny-omega-230766 | title = NJPW/ROH Honor Rising results: The return of Kenny Omega | last=Rose | first=Bryan | date=February 26, 2017 | accessdate=February 26, 2017 | work=[[Wrestling Observer Newsletter]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://pwinsider.com/article/107973/briscoes-vs-bullet-club-and-more-complete-njpwroh-honor-rising-2017-night-one-coverage.html?p=1 | title = Briscoes vs. Bullet Club and more: complete NJPW/ROH Honor Rising 2017 Night One coverage | last=Johnson | first=Mike | date=February 26, 2017 | accessdate=February 26, 2017 | work=Pro Wrestling Insider}}</ref> |
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+ | |match1=[[Katsuya Kitamura]] and [[Toa Henare]] vs. [[Bullet Club]] ([[Bad Luck Fale]] and [[Yujiro Takahashi]]) |
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− | |times=<ref name=Day1>{{cite web | url = http://www.njpw.co.jp/tornament/73587?showResult=1 | title = Honor Rising:Japan 2017 | accessdate=February 26, 2017 | work=[[New Japan Pro Wrestling]] | language=Japanese}}</ref> |
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+ | |match2=Delirious, [[Jushin Thunder Liger]] and Cheeseburger vs. [[Bullet Club]] ([[Hikuleo]], [[Tama Tonga]] and [[Tanga Roa]]) |
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− | |match2=''[[Los Ingobernables de Japon]]'' ([[BUSHI]], [[EVIL]] and [[SANADA]]) (c) defeated Delirious, [[Jushin Thunder Liger]] and [[Tiger Mask IV|Tiger Mask]] |
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− | |match3=[[CHAOS]] ([[Hirooki Goto]], [[Kazuchika Okada]], [[Will Ospreay]] and [[Yoshi-Hashi]]) defeated [[Bullet Club]] ([[Bad Luck Fale]], [[Tama Tonga]], [[Tanga Roa]] and [[Yujiro Takahashi]]) |
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+ | |match4=[[KUSHIDA]] vs. [[Hiromu Takahashi]] vs. Flip Gordon |
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+ | |stip4=Three-way match |
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− | |match4=War Machine (Hanson and Raymond Rowe) defeated [[The Young Bucks]] (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) |
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+ | |match5=[[Ryusuke Taguchi]], Dalton Castle and [[Jay Lethal]] vs. [[CHAOS]] ([[Jay White]], Chuckie T. [[Berreta]]) |
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− | |match5=[[Hiromu Takahashi]], Punisher Martinez and [[Tetsuya Naito]] defeated Dalton Castle, [[Hiroshi Tanahashi]] and [[Ryusuke Taguchi]] |
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|stip5=Six-man tag team match |
|stip5=Six-man tag team match |
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− | |match6=[[Jay Lethal]] and [[Katsuyori Shibata]] defeated Bullet Club ([[Cody]] and [[Hangman Page]]) |
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+ | |match7=[[Kota Ibushi]], [[Kenny Omega]] and [[Chase Owens]] vs. Bullet Club ([[Cody]], [[Hangman Page]] and [[Marty Scurll]]) |
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+ | ;February 24 |
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− | |results=<ref>{{cite web | url = http://pwinsider.com/article/107990/bullet-club-vs-okada-briscoes-ospreay-cole-vs-yoshihashi-and-more-complete-njpwroh-honor-rising-night-two-coverage.html?p=1 | title = Bullet Club vs. Okada & Briscoes & Ospreay, Cole vs. Yoshi-Hashi and more: complete NJPW/ROH Honor Rising Night Two coverage | last=Johnson | first=Mike | date=February 27, 2017 | accessdate=February 27, 2017 | work=Pro Wrestling Insider}}</ref> |
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+ | |match1=[[Toa Henare]] vs. Beer City Bruiser |
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− | |times=<ref name=Day2>{{cite web | url = http://www.njpw.co.jp/tornament/73593?showResult=1 | title = Honor Rising:Japan 2017 | accessdate=February 27, 2017 | work=[[New Japan Pro Wrestling]] | language=Japanese}}</ref> |
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+ | |stip1=Singles match |
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− | |match1=[[Jado]] and Silas Young defeated [[David Finlay]] and [[KUSHIDA]] |
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+ | |match2=[[David Finlay]], [[Juice Robinson]] and [[Jay Lethal]] vs. [[Bullet Club]] ([[Hikuleo]], [[Chase Owens]] and [[Yujiro Takahashi]]) |
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− | |match2=''[[Los Ingobernables de Japon]]'' ([[BUSHI]], [[EVIL]], [[Hiromu Takahashi]], [[SANADA]] and [[Tetsuya Naito]]) defeated Dalton Castle, Delirious, [[Jushin Thunder Liger]], [[Ryusuke Taguchi]] and [[Tiger Mask IV|Tiger Mask]] |
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+ | |match3=[[Ryusuke Taguchi]] and Flip Gordon vs. ''[[Los Ingobernables de Japon]]'' ([[BUSHI]] and [[Hiromu Takahashi]]) |
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− | |match3=War Machine (Hanson and Raymond Rowe) defeated [[Guerrillas of Destiny]] ([[Tama Tonga]] and [[Tanga Roa]]) |
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|stip3=Tag team match |
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+ | |match4=Delirious, [[Jushin Thunder Liger]] and Cheeseburger vs. Bullet Club ([[Bad Luck Fale]], [[Tama Tonga]] and [[Tanga Roa]]) |
− | |stip4=Six-man tag team match |
+ | |stip4=Six-man tag team match for the [[NEVER Openweight 6-Man Championship]] |
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+ | |match5=[[CHAOS]] ([[Yoshi-Hashi]], Chuckie T. and [[Jay White]]) vs. Bullet Club ([[Matt Jackson]], [[Nick Jackson]] and [[Hangman Page]]) |
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+ | |match6=Dalton Castle (c) defeated [[Berreta]] |
|stip6=Singles match for the ROH World Championship |
|stip6=Singles match for the ROH World Championship |
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+ | |match7=[[Golden☆Lovers]] ([[Kota Ibushi]] and [[Kenny Omega]]) vs. Bullet Club ([[Cody]] and [[Marty Scurll]]) |
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Revision as of 22:26, 13 February 2018
Honor Rising: Japan 2018 is an upcoming two-day "supershow" event co-produced by the Japanese New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and American Ring of Honor (ROH) promotions. The shows will take place on February 23 and 24, 2018, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Continuing the partnership between NJPW and ROH, these were the third annual Honor Rising: Japan shows co-produced by NJPW and ROH.
Production
Background
Honor Rising: Japan 2018 was officially announced by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) on November 22, 2017. On February 3, 2017, NJPW announced the ROH wrestlers taking part in the events; ROH World Champion Dalton Castle, ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) and Hangman Page, The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe), Chuckie T, Beer City Bruiser, Flip Gordon, Cheeseburger and Delirious and Jay Lethal. For Gordon and Bruiser, the shows would mark their first NJPW appearances. Also announced for the events were Kota Ibushi and Kenny Omega, will be teaming up for the first time in four years. The event will also include the storyline in Bullet Club after Omega loss the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship to Jay White; Cody, Hangman Page and Marty Scurll turned on Omega and Ibushi made the save reuniting the Golden☆Lovers, this happened on January 28, 2018 on the first night of The New Beginning in Sapporo. NJPW wrestlers announced for the tour included Bad Luck Fale, Juice Robinson, Tama Tonga, Tanga Roa and David Finlay.
Cards and the rest of the NJPW participants for the shows were released on February 13. The shows were set to feature three title matches. On the first show, Hirooki Goto defend the NEVER Openweight Championship against Beer City Bruiser. The second show would see Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga and Tanga Roa) against Cheeseburger, Delirious and Jushin Thunder Liger, while Dalton Castle would defend the ROH World Championship against Berreta.
The shows would air worldwide through NJPW's internet streaming site, New Japan Pro Wrestling World, with English commentary provided by Kevin Kelly and Rocky Romero.
Results
- February 23
# | Results | Stipulations | |
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1 | Katsuya Kitamura and Toa Henare vs. Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale and Yujiro Takahashi) | Tag Team match | |
2 | Delirious, Jushin Thunder Liger and Cheeseburger vs. Bullet Club (Hikuleo, Tama Tonga and Tanga Roa) | Six-man tag team match | |
3 | David Finlay and Juice Robinson vs. The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) | Tag Team match | |
4 | KUSHIDA vs. Hiromu Takahashi vs. Flip Gordon | Three-way match | |
5 | Hirooki Goto (c) vs. Beer City Bruiser | Singles match for the NEVER Openweight Championship | |
7 | Kota Ibushi, Kenny Omega and Chase Owens vs. Bullet Club (Cody, Hangman Page and Marty Scurll) | Six-man tag team match | |
- February 24
# | Results | Stipulations | |
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1 | Toa Henare vs. Beer City Bruiser | Singles match | |
2 | David Finlay, Juice Robinson and Jay Lethal vs. Bullet Club (Hikuleo, Chase Owens and Yujiro Takahashi) | Six-man tag team match | |
3 | Ryusuke Taguchi and Flip Gordon vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI and Hiromu Takahashi) | Tag team match | |
4 | Delirious, Jushin Thunder Liger and Cheeseburger vs. Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga and Tanga Roa) | Six-man tag team match for the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Championship | |
5 | CHAOS (Yoshi-Hashi, Chuckie T. and Jay White) vs. Bullet Club (Matt Jackson, Nick Jackson and Hangman Page) | Six-man tag team match | |
6 | Dalton Castle (c) defeated Berreta | Singles match for the ROH World Championship | |
7 | Golden☆Lovers (Kota Ibushi and Kenny Omega) vs. Bullet Club (Cody and Marty Scurll) | Tag Team match | |