ROH News: Full card for 8/27, update on SOTF, Kobashi, injuries & more
On Monday, August 22, 2005 at 11:07 AM EST - Here is the full line up for this Saturday's show in Williamsville (just outside of Buffalo), New York:
World Title Match
James Gibson defends vs. Colt Cabana
Pure Title Match
Samoa Joe defends vs. Nigel McGuinness
Dream Match
AJ Styles vs. CIMA
Dream Match #2
Christopher Daniels vs. Shingo Takagi
Grudge Tag Team Match
Austin Aries & Roderick Strong vs. Jimmy Rave & Alex Shelley
Special Challenge Match
Homicide vs. Spanky
Four Corner Survival
ROH Tag Team Champion Jimmy Jacobs vs. Chad Collyer vs. Kevin Steen vs. El Generico
Bonus Attraction Match
Ricky Reyes vs. Puma
- Due to injuries, AJ Styles is still questionable for this Saturday, as is Alex Shelley. Shelley will be in attendance no matter what.
- The tweleve participants for Survival of the Fittest 2 are: ROH World Champion James Gibson, Christopher Daniels, Austin Aries, Roderick Strong, Jimmy Rave, Colt Cabana, Jay Lethal, Ricky Reyes, Nigel McGuiness, BJ Whitmer, Sal Rinauro and a graduate from the ROH Wrestling School. There will also be non-tournament matches featuring ROH Pure Champion Samoa Joe in a title defense, Adam Pearce, Azrieal, Carnage Crew, plus more.
- Kenta Kobashi's opponents for his two ROH matches in October will be announced later today or Tuesday. His opponent for the Philadelphia show is said to be a major suprise.
- Alex Shelley and Christopher Daniels have been forced to cancel off the 9/17 show. Shelley is going to Japan, and Daniels has to commit to another show.
Credit: ROHwrestling.com