ROH/NJPW War of the Worlds (2014)

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War of the Worlds
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Promotional poster for the event.
Imformation
Promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling
Ring of Honor
Date May 17, 2014
Venue Hammerstein Ballroom
City New York City, New York, United States
Pay-per-view chronology
Global Wars War of the
Worlds
(NJPW) Back to
Yokohama Arena

(ROH) Best in the
World 2014

War of the Worlds is an upcoming professional wrestling supershow co-produced by the American Ring of Honor (ROH) and Japanese New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) promotions. The event will take place on May 17, 2014, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York, United States and will air live on internet pay-per-view (iPPV) through Ustream.

Contents

Production

Background

War of the Worlds will feature a nine professional wrestling matches involving different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots, and storylines. Wrestlers portray villains or heroes as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.

Storylines

See also: Professional wrestling

Matches

No. Matches Stipulations
Pre-show Caprice Coleman defeated Adam Page (with Jimmy Jacobs) Singles match
1 ACH, Matt Taven and Tommaso Ciampa defeated Alex Koslov, Rocky Romero and Takaaki Watanabe Six-man tag team match
2 The Decade (B.J. Whitmer and Roderick Strong) (with Adam Page and Jimmy Jacobs) defeated The World Class Tag Team (Gedo and Jado) Tag team match
3 Jay Lethal (c) (with Truth Martini) defeated Kushida Singles match for the ROH World Television Championship
4 Bullet Club (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) (c) vs. The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) Tag team match for the IWGP Tag Team Championship
K.J. Styles (c) vs. Kazuchika Okada vs. Michael Elgin Singles match for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship
The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) (c) vs. reDRagon (Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly) (with Tom Lawlor) Tag team match for the ROH World Tag Team Championship
Adam Cole (c) vs. Jushin Liger Singles match for the ROH World Championship
Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Kevin Steen Singles match
Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Michael Bennett (with Maria Kanellis) Singles match
Caprice Coleman vs. Silas Young Singles match
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

See also

References

External links

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