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Chris Hero, who stepped out of the ring at the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and is now working as a Coach/Producer for AEW, will return to the ring facing Timothy Thatcher for West Coast Pro Wrestling in California on 11/17 in San Francisco.
The promotion released the entire angle leading to the announcement that Hero, who has been appearing a matchmaker for the promotion, would face Thatcher:
After a one sided match with J.T. Thorne, Timothy Thatcher attacks Chris Hero!
— West Coast Pro (@WCProOfficial) October 17, 2023
Chris Hero returns to the ring for the first time in over 3 years to face Timothy Thatcher at WHIPLASH!
Tix available now!
November 17th
San Francisco, CAhttps://t.co/NmeAy9BFcY pic.twitter.com/iadB2xjecV
Hero commented on his impending return:
It’s been 3 1/2 years since I’ve stepped in the ring & heard that bell ring.
— Chris Hero (Is Back) (@ChrisHero) October 17, 2023
Friday, November 17th, San Francisco, West Coast Pro, MY HOME…
Timothy Thatcher gets his bell rung.
Here he comes. pic.twitter.com/iN8AWCP6mc
Hero, then working as Kassius Ohno for WWE NXT, last wrestled in March 2020 during a UK tour. Over the course of his career, Hero has been a top talent for Ring of Honor, CZW, Pro Wrestling NOAH, IWA Mid-South, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, CHIKARA and countless other promotions domestic and international.
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