Black, 26, has been with Ring of Honor since 2007 and won the ROH championship in February 2010 from Austin Aries, He is also a former ROH Tag Team champion.
Black has several title defenses scheduled for August and September, including a defense against Davey Richards in Charlotte, NC.
ROH owner Cary Silkin issued a "no comment" when contacted this morning about Black signing.
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