ROH/NJPW War of the Worlds (2016)

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Information
Promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling
Ring of Honor
Date May 9, 11, and 14, 2016
Attendance Night 1:
1,200
Venue Night 1:
Ford Community & Performing
Arts Center
Night 2:
Ted Reeve Arena
Night 3:
Terminal 5
City Night 1:
Dearborn, Michigan, U.S.
Night 2:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Night 3:
New York City, New York, U.S.
Pay-per-view chronology
Global Wars
(2016)
War of the
Worlds
(NJPW) Lion's
Gate Project 2 /
(ROH) Road to
BITW '16
War of the Worlds chronology
War of the Worlds
'15
War of the
Worlds
TBA

War of the Worlds (2016) is a professional wrestling tour co-produced by the American Ring of Honor (ROH) and Japanese New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) promotions. The tour's three events are scheduled to take place on May 9 at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, Michigan, May 11 at the Ted Reeve Arena in Toronto, Ontario and May 14 at Terminal 5 in New York City, New York. The second night in Toronto will be taped for episodes of Ring of Honor Wrestling.

2016 will be the third year in which ROH and NJPW co-produce events under the War of the Worlds name.

Contents

Production

Background

Storylines

See also: Professional wrestling

The War of the Worlds tour will feature professional wrestling matches that involve different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portray villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.

Results

May 9
No. Results Stipulations
1 Kamaitachi defeated Will Ferrara Singles match
2 ACH and Matt Sydal defeated Beer City Bruiser and Silas Young Tag team match
3 Roderick Strong defeated Lio Rush Singles match
4 War Machine (Hanson and Raymond Rowe) (c) defeated Chaos (Gedo and Kazuchika Okada) Tag team match for the ROH World Tag Team Championship
5 Kushida defeated Dalton Castle (with the Boys) Singles match
6 Hiroshi Tanahashi and Michael Elgin defeated The All Night Express (Kenny King and Rhett Titus) Tag team match
7 Tomohiro Ishii defeated Moose (with Stokely Hathaway)
8 The Addiction (Christopher Barnhart and Mikhail Kazarian) defeated War Machine (Hanson and Ray Rowe) (c) Tag team match for the ROH World Tag Team Championship
9 reDRagon (Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Jay Lethal and Tetsuya Naito) (with Taeler Hendrix) Tag team match
10 Bullet Club (Adam Cole, Matt Jackson, Nick Jackson, Tama Tonga and Tanga Roa/Tanga Loa[1]) defeated The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe), Colt Cabana and The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) Ten-man tag team match
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
May 11
No. Results Stipulations
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
May 14
No. Results Stipulations
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

Notes

  • ^The name has been written as both "Tanga Roa" and "Tanga Loa". NJPW uses the spelling Roa, while ROH has used both Loa and Roa.

See also

References

External links

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