ROH World Television Championship
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| ROH World Television Championship | |
| Details | |
| Promotion | Ring of Honor |
| Date established | January 20, 2010 |
| Current champion(s) | Punishment Martinez |
| Date won | June 16, 2018 |
| Statistics | |
The ROH World Television Championship is a professional wrestling world television championship owned by the United States of AmericaUnited States–based Ring of Honor (ROH) promotion. It is currently the third ranked championship in ROH. With the introduction of the ROH World Television Championship, the television type championship returned to national exposure.
There has been a total of seven champions, each with one reign. The first champion was crowned on March 5, 2010, when Eddie Edwards defeated Davey Richards in the finals of a tournament.
Contents |
History
Tournament
Belt designs
Champions
Overall, there has been 11 reigns by 9 wrestlers. The inaugural champion was Eddie Edwards, who defeated Davey Richards in the finals of an eight-man tournament on March 5, 2010.
| # | Wrestler | Reign | Date | Days held | Location | Event | Successful defenses | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Edwards | 1 | March 5, 2010 | 280 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Ring of Honor Wrestling | 9 | Edwards defeated Davey Richards in the finals of an eight-man tournament to become the first ROH World Television Champion. The event aired on tape delay on April 26, 2010. |
| 2 | Christopher Daniels | 1 | December 10, 2010 | 198 | Louisville, Kentucky | Ring of Honor Wrestling | 6 | The event aired on tape delay on January 31, 2011. |
| 3 | El Generico | 1 | June 26, 2011 | 48 | New York, New York | Best in the World 2011 | 0 | |
| 4 | Jay Lethal | 1 | August 13, 2011 | 231 | Chicago Ridge, Illinois | Ring of Honor Wrestling | 6 | The event aired on tape delay on October 1, 2011. |
| 5 | Roderick Strong | 1 | June 29, 2012 | 90 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Showdown in the Sun | 4 | |
| 6 | Adam Cole | 1 | June 29, 2012 | 246 | Baltimore, Maryland | Ring of Honor Wrestling | 5 | The event aired on tape delay on July 28, 2012. |
| 7 | Matt Taven | 1 | March 2, 2013 | 287 | Chicago Ridge, Illinois | 11th Anniversary Show | 2 | |
| 8 | Tommaso Ciampa | 1 | December 14, 2013 | 111 | New York City, New York | Final Battle 2013 | 6 | |
| 9 | Jay Lethal | 2 | April 5, 2014 | 567 | Westwego, Louisiana | Supercard of Honor VIII | 36 | This was a two out of three falls match. |
| 10 | Roderick Strong | 2 | October 23, 2015 | 119 | Kalamazoo, Michigan | Glory By Honor XIV | 8 | |
| 11 | Tomohiro Ishii | 1 | February 19, 2016 | 79 | Tokyo, Japan | Honor Rising: Japan 2016 | 3 | |
| 12 | Bobby Fish | 1 | May 8, 2016 | 194 | Chicago Ridge, Illinois | Global Wars 2016 | 4 | |
| 13 | Will Ospreay | 1 | November 18, 2016 | 2 | Liverpool, England | Reach for the Sky Tour 2016 | 0 | |
| 14 | Marty Scurll | 1 | November 20, 2016 | 175 | London, England | Reach for the Sky Tour 2016 | 4 | |
| 15 | Kushida | 1 | May 14, 2017 | 131 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | War of the Worlds (2017) | 5 | |
| 16 | Kenny King | 1 | September 22, 2017 | 84 | Las Vegas, Nevada | Death Before Dishonor XV | 6 | |
| 17 | Silas Young | 1 | December 15, 2017 | 57 | New York City, New York | Final Battle (2017) | 1 | This was a four-way elimination match also including Punishment Martinez and Shane Taylor. |
| 18 | Kenny King | 2 | February 10, 2018 | 56 | Atlanta, Georgia | Ring of Honor Wrestling | 1 | Aired on tape delay February 25, 2018. |
| 19 | Silas Young | 2 | April 7, 2018 | 70 | New Orleans, Louisiana | Supercard of Honor XII | 7 | This was a last man standing match. |
| 20 | Punishment Martinez | 1 | June 16, 2018 | 4+ | Dallas, Texas | State of the Art, Day 2 | 0 | This was a Proving Ground Six-Man Mayhem Instant Reward match. |
List of combined reigns
File:Jay Lethal ROH World TV Champion.jpg
Jay Lethal, a record two-time and longest reigning ROH World Television Champion, with the title belt in August 2011.
As of January 15, 2025.
| † | Indicates the current champion |
|---|
| Rank [1] | Wrestler | No. of reigns | Combined defenses | Combined days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Lethal | 2 | 42 | 798 |
| 2 | Matt Taven | 1 | 11 | 287 |
| 3 | Eddie Edwards | 1 | 9 | 280 |
| 4 | Adam Cole | 1 | 5 | 246 |
| 5 | Roderick Strong | 2 | 12 | 209 |
| 6 | Christopher Barnhart | 1 | 6 | 198 |
| 7 | Bobby Fish | 1 | 4 | 194 |
| 8 | Marty Scurll | 1 | 1 | 175 |
| 9 | Kenny King | 2 | 7 | 140 |
| 10 | Kushida | 1 | 5 | 131 |
| 11 | Silas Young | 2 | 8 | 127 |
| 11 | Tommaso Ciampa | 1 | 7 | 111 |
| 13 | Tomohiro Ishii | 1 | 3 | 79 |
| 14 | El Generico | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| 15 | Punishment Martinez † | 1 | 0 | 4+ |
| 15 | Will Ospreay | 1 | 0 | 2 |
