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2005 may have been the most memorable year in Ring of Honor history. In year 4 of it's existence, ROH reached new heights, and was home to the best wrestling on the planet. Spanning this compilation are some of ROH's biggest matches, moments, and the crowning of three new ROH World Champions.
"Talent on loan from God" - that is how Alex Shelley referred to himself the night Generation Next made its debut in Philadelphia and given the amazing wrestling abilities he has displayed throughout his career, it's a nickname hard to discredit. Even before he helped found the group, during his tag team and subsequent rivalry with Jimmy Jacobs, Alex Shelley demonstrated gifts few wrestlers possess and it only blossomed further under the GenNext banner. Battles with Jay Lethal, Doug Williams, and Bryan Danielson honed his technical prowess and prepared Alex for what would come next as he was exiled from the group he founded...
Volume One, matches 100-47.
Ring of Honor began 2003 by entering into new territory and ended it with some of the best wrestlers from Japan gracing the ring, and in-between firmly established ROH as the premier wrestling company on the planet. Whether it be in Strong Style competition or high-flying exhibitions, tag team battles or in championship bouts, Ring of Honor proved itself the home of true no limits wrestling.
Lucha Libre USA: Masked Warriors was a television program on the MTV2 broadcast channel, chronicling the rise of Mexican-style wrestling, or lucha libre, in the United States. The first episode was aired on July 16, 2010. The second season premiered October 1, 2011. The series is currently seen on Hulu where it can be found on Hulu.com/Masked-Warriors.
Honor Reclaims Boston was a wrestling event promoted by Ring of Honor. It took place on November 3, 2006 in Braintree, Massachusetts. This show was ROH's first show in Boston in thirteen months.
Final Battle 2004 was a wrestling show held by Ring of Honor. It took place on December 26, 2004 at the Pennsylvania National Guard Armory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
All-Star Extravaganza 2 was a wrestling show held by Ring of Honor. It took place on December 4, 2004 at the Rex Plex in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The show's main event was CM Punk challenging Samoa Joe for the ROH World Championship. After wrestling to two one hour draws at World Title Classic and Joe vs. Punk II, the stipulation was that there was no time limit; however, if Punk failed to defeated Joe he would not receive another shot at the title for as long as Joe held it. The show also featured appearances by legendary wrestling managers Bobby "The Brain" Heenan and Jim Cornette.
Weekend of Thunder: Night Two was a wrestling show held by Ring of Honor. It took place on November 6, 2004 in Revere, Massachusetts. The show was named in honor of Japanese wrestling icon Jushin “Thunder” Liger, who as appearing on both shows that weekend.
Weekend of Thunder: Night One was a wrestling show held by Ring of Honor. It took place on November 5, 2004 in Revere, Massachusetts. The show was named in honor of Japanese wrestling icon Jushin “Thunder” Liger, who was appearing on both shows that weekend.
Midnight Express Reunion was a wrestling show held by Ring of Honor. It took place on October 2, 2004 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The show featured the reunion of the 80's tag team The Midnight Express: Dennis Condrey, Bobby Eaton, Stan Lane and Jim Cornette.
Glory by Honor 3 was a wrestling event held by Ring of Honor on September 11, 2004 at the Rex Plex in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The event was highlighted by the ROH debut of Mick Foley.
