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SECOND SET OF ROH SPOILERS FROM 2/25 TAPINGS AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS

By Billy Krotchsen on 2023-02-26 01:35:00

ROH spoilers for Saturday February 25, 2023 tapings.

Match 1) Mark Briscoe defeated Slim J with Ari Daivari and Mark Sterling via Jay-Driller in about 9 and a half minutes.


Match 2) The Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett) with Maria Kannelis defeated The Infantry (Shawn Dean and Carlie Bravo) in about 4 and a half minutes via the Proton Pack.


Match 3) Zack Sabre Jr retained the NJPW TV Title over Blake Christian in about 12:30 via submission.


Match 4) Christopher Daniels defeated Rohit Ranu with Jora Johl via Best Moonsault Ever in about five minutes


Match 5) Konosuke Takeshita defeated Josh Woods with Mark Sterling in about 10 minutes


Match 6) ROH Six Man Tag Team Champions The Embassy (Brian Cage, Kaun, and Toa Liona) with Prince Nana defeated Joe Keys, Rex Lawless, and LSG in a non-title match.


Match 7) Ari Daivari with Slim J and Mark Sterling defeated Gran Metalik in about 7 minutes.


Match 8) Skye Blue and Madison Rayne defeated The Renegades (Charlette and Robyn Renegade) when Skye Blue got the pin.


Ian Riccaboni interviewed ROH Pure Champion Wheeler Yuta who issued an open challenge for the title. Timothy Thatcher came out and accepted for a match in the future.


Match 9) Willow Nightingale defeated over Lady Frost via Doctor Bomb in 3-4 minutes.
Ian Riccaboni interviewed Willow after the match and she called out ROH Women's Champion Athena.  Athena came out and a title match was set up for “next week.”


Match 10) ROH World Champion Claudio Castagnoli defeated AR Fox in about 15-16 minutes after Claudio countered an AR Fox springboard with a European Uppercut.
Eddie Kingston came out after the match and had a face to face with Claudio about wanting the ROH title. At this point it was stated “that the first episode was over.”


Match 11) ROH TV Champion Samoa Joe defeated Tony Deppen in about five minutes after a muscle buster.
Samoa Joe issued an open challenge after the match and Mark Briscoe came to the stage to accept it which Joe accepted.

Match 12) Dalton Castle and The Boys defeated Marcus Kross, Cody Chhun, and Guillermo Rosas.


Match 13) La Faccion Ingobernable (Rush & Dralistico) with Jose The Assistant defeated Spanish Announce Project (Angelico & Serpentico) with Luther.  
After the match, Rush and Dralistico ripped Serpentico's mask.


Match 14) Trish Adora defeated Billie Starkz in about five minutes


Match 15) The Trustbusters (Ari Daivari & Slim J) with Mark Sterling defeated Jake Crist and Manscout Jake Manning.  
Ari bragged about his victory over Gran Metallik prompting him to come out and get beaten down. Blake Christian made the save with a chair.


Match 16) ROH Pure Champion Wheeler Yuta defeated Timothy Thatcher. Both used all their rope breaks. When the ref was distracted, Yuta used a closed fist and a stretch in the ropes to make Thatcher submit in about 12 minutes.
The judges for the match were Christopher Daniels, BJ Whitmer, and Colt Cabana.
Wheeler Yuta cut a promo after talking about the LA Dojo. Clark Connors came out for a challenge for next week. Yuta walked toward the ramp, turned around, and told Clark he was on for the match.

Match 17) Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis) defeated Rhett Titus and Tracy Williams in about 10 minutes via pinfall on Tracy.

Match 18) Eddie Kingston defeated Ben Dejo (Jon Cruz) quickly. Kingston called out ROH World Champion Claudio Castagnoli. Claudio came out and Eddie asked Claudio to fight him. Claudio said a man without honor will never be Ring of Honor champion.

Match 19) ROH Women's Champion Athena defeated Willow Nightingale in about 15 minutes with the O-Face.
Very back and forth and action packed. Athena attacked Willow after the match and did a running double knee strike into the stairs on Willow.

This closed the taping. AEW returns Sunday at Universal Studios for AEW Dark from 1pm-4pm and more ROH will be taped at Universal Studios from 7pm-10pm.

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