Death Before Dishonor XVI
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| Promotion | Ring of Honor | ||
| Date | September 28 and 29, 2018 | ||
| City | Las Vegas, Nevada | ||
| Venue | Orleans Arena | ||
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Death Before Dishonor XVI[1] is an upcoming two night professional wrestling event produced by Ring of Honor (ROH), which will take place on September 28 and 29, 2018 at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first night will be a pay-per-view broadcast, while night two will be a set of TV tapings for the company's flagship program Ring of Honor Wrestling.
Wrestlers from New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) — with which ROH has a partnership — also will appear on the card.
Storylines
Death Before Dishonor XV will feature professional wrestling matches, involving different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots, and storylines that played out on ROH's television programs. Wrestlers portrayed villains or heroes as they followed a series of events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.
Death Before Dishonor XV will be main evented by Jay Lethal defending the ROH World Championship against Will Ospreay. On August 25, 2018, during the Ring of Honor Wrestling tapings, Ospreay returned to ROH in a pre-taped vignette, challenging Lethal to a for the ROH World Championship.[2] Afterwards, Lethal accepted the match.[2]
In the Women of Honor World Championship Sumie Sakai will make her six title defense against Tenille Dashwood. On August 25, 2018, during the Ring of Honor Wrestling tapings, after Sakai defended the Women of Honor World Championship against Tasha Steelz, Sakai announced that Tenille Dashwood, would validate her being champion.[2] Afterwards, Dashwood came to the ring and accepted the challenge.[2] Sakai had previously defeated Dashwood in the semifinals of the Women of Honor Championship on April 7 at Supercard of Honor XII.[3]
Matches
| No. | Matches* | Stipulations | ||||
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| 1 | Bullet Club (Cody, Marty Scurll, Adam Page , Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) vs Chaos (Kazuchika Okada, Chuckie T., Beretta, Rocky Romero, and Tomohiro Ishii) | Ten-man tag team match[4] | ||||
| 2 | The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) (c) vs. The Addiction (Christopher Daniels and Frankie Kazarian) | Tag team match for the ROH World Tag Team Championship[5] | ||||
| 3 | Punishment Martinez (c) vs. Chris Sabin | Singles match for the ROH World Television Championship[6] | ||||
| 4 | Kenny King vs. Jushin Liger | Singles match[7] | ||||
| 5 | Jay Lethal (c) vs. Will Ospreay | Singles match for the ROH World Championship | ||||
| 6 | Sumie Sakai (c) vs. Tenille Dashwood | Singles match for the Women of Honor Championship | ||||
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References
- ^ "09/28/18 DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR XVI - Las Vegas, NV". Ring of Honor. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ a b c d Rose, Bryan. "WILL OSPREAY TO CHALLENGE FOR THE ROH TITLE AT DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR". Wrestling Observer. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
- ^ Rose, Bryan. "ROH SUPERCARD OF HONOR XII LIVE RESULTS: KENNY OMEGA VS. CODY". Wrestling Observer. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ^ "Bullet Club vs CHAOS Signed For Death Before Dishonor In Vegas". ROH. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- ^ "Tag Titles On The Line At Death Before Dishonor". ROH. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
- ^ "Sabin To Challenge Martinez For TV Title At Death Before Dishonor". ROH. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "King Challenges Liger In His Hometown". ROH. Retrieved 30 August 2018.