Ring of Honor “RAISING THE BAR NIGHT 2”
March 8th, 2014
Chicago Ridge, WI
Television opening was shot during this event so expect it on future ROH TV.
Dark match:
Jake Dirden def. Will Ferrara
Main Show
Michael Elgin def Tyson Dux with Elgin Bomb
– Elgin puts over Dux as mentor and friend after the match.
Roderick Strong and BJ Whitmer def Adrenaline Rush after Strong pins Thomas with the Sick Kick
– Adam Page is wearing a Decade shirt with Strong and Whitmer
Michael Bennett with Maria Kanellis def Jay Lethal with a roll up holding onto the tights
No DQ Match
The Briscoes def Outlaw Inc (Homicide & Eddie Kingston) with a Jay Driller
– The match started out regular until a brawl started and was turned into a NO DQ match
– Kingston did a top rope rana to Mark. For real.
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Romantic Touch out to cut a promo. He calls himself a great wrestler and lover. He hits on Scarlett. Touch calls the fans virgins and then forcibly kisses Scarlett. Scarlett is apparently okay with this.
GRUDGE MATCH
Silas Young def Matt Taven who was distracted by Truth being at the entrance way
– Taven beats up Young afterward and hits the frog splash to boos (Young is the hometown hero)
“Mr Wrestling” Kevin Steen def Cedric Alexander with a package piledriver
– Outlaw Inc. appears and applauds.
ROH World Tag Team Championship
The Young Bucks (Nick & Matt Jackson) def reDRagon (Bobby Fish & Kyle O’Reilly) to win the #ROH Tag Team Titles when Nick rolls O’Reilly up to counter the triangle choke and gets three
**Main Event – Ringmaster’s Challenge for the ROH World Championship**
(Be sure and check out our Photo Essay: Chris Hero vs. Adam Cole — ROH Raising the Bar, Night 2 HERE)
ROH World Champion Adam Cole def Chris Hero with a backslide after the Ringmaster’s Challenge
Cole wins fall one with the Florida Key
Hero wins by submission with the stretch plum in the second fall. Third fall is now a 15 minute iron man
Third Fall:
Hero boots Cole and covers for three. 1-0
Cole gets disqualified after Hero with the belt. 2-0.
Cole covers and gets three. 1-2.
Neck breaker across the knee and another fall. 2-2
Trio of superkicks. Cole up 3-2
Hero nails Cole with an elbow on the outside of the ring. Back inside for three 3-3
Iron man match ends
Nigel McGuinness declares sudden death.
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I wonder if ROH is going to do a Mount Rushmore like PWG does. With Kevin Steen & the Young Buck