Honor Rising: Japan 2019
Honor Rising: Japan 2019 was a two-day professional wrestling supershow event co-produced by the Japanese New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and the American Ring of Honor (ROH) promotions. The shows took place on February 22 and 23, 2019, at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan and were streamed live on NJPW World.
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| Promotion | New Japan Pro-Wrestling Ring of Honor | ||
| Date | February 22, 2019 February 23, 2019 | ||
| City | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Venue | Korakuen Hall | ||
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Continuing the partnership between NJPW and ROH, these will be the fourth annual Honor Rising: Japan shows.
Storylines
| Role: | Name: |
|---|---|
| Commentators | Chris Charlton (English-language announcer) |
| Don Callis (English-language announcer) | |
| Kevin Kelly (English-language announcer) | |
| Ring announcers | Makoto Abe |
| Referees | Kenta Sato |
| Marty Asami | |
| Red Shoes Unno | |
| Tiger Hattori | |
Honor Rising: Japan 2019 will feature professional wrestling matches, involving different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots and storylines that play out on ROH's and NJPW's television programs. 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.[1]
Matches
Night 1
| No. | Results[2] | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marty Scurll defeated Ren Narita by submission | Singles match | 11:33 |
| 2 | Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Shota Umino by submission | Singles match | 13:56 |
| 3 | Jyushin Thunder Liger and Jonathan Gresham defeated Bullet Club (Taiji Ishimori and Robbie Eagles) | Tag team match | 5:27 |
| 4 | LifeBlood (Juice Robinson and David Finlay), Tomoaki Honma and Toa Henare defeated The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) and Guerrillas of Destiny (Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa) | Eight-man tag team match | 12:14 |
| 5 | Taguchi Japan (Togi Makabe, Toru Yano and Ryusuke Taguchi) (c) defeated Colt Cabana, Delirious and Cheeseburger | Six-man tag team match for the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship | 10:16 |
| 6 | Will Ospreay (c) defeated Dalton Castle | Singles match for the NEVER Openweight Championship | 17:30 |
| 7 | Jeff Cobb (c) defeated Hirooki Goto | Singles match for the ROH World Television Championship | 13:52 |
| 8 | Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kazuchika Okada and Jay Lethal defeated The Kingdom (Matt Taven, TK O'Ryan and Vinny Marseglia) | Six-man tag team match | 14:10 |
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Night 2
| No. | Results[3] | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Gresham and Toa Henare defeated Suzuki-gun (Zack Sabre Jr. and Taka Michinoku) by submission | Tag team match | 12:20 |
| 2 | Marty Scurll defeated Robbie Eagles by submission | Singles match | 8:55 |
| 3 | Toru Yano and Colt Cabana defeated Delirious and Cheeseburger | Tag team match | 10:09 |
| 4 | Chaos (Hirooki Goto and Will Ospreay) defeated Jeff Cobb and Dalton Castle | Tag team match | 11:45 |
| 5 | Los Ingobernables de Japon (Tetsuya Naito and Shingo Takagi) defeated The Kingdom (Matt Taven and Vinny Marseglia) | Tag team match | 11:50 |
| 6 | Jay Lethal (c) defeated TK O'Ryan | Singles match for the ROH World Championship | 10:52 |
| 7 | Guerrillas of Destiny (Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japon (Evil and Sanada) (c) | Tag team match for the IWGP Tag Team Championship | 20:26 |
| 8 | The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) (c) defeated LifeBlood (Juice Robinson and David Finlay) | Tag team match for the ROH World Tag Team Championship | 17:13 |
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See also
References
- Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
- "Honor Rising: Japan 2019". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
- "Honor Rising: Japan 2019". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
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