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ROH Field of Honor Results 8.27.16
Credit Mike Johnson and Pwinsider.com:
* In a Women of Honor match, Taeler Hendrix pinned Deonna Purazzo with a forward roll. She attacked Purazzo but Mandy Leone made the save.
* IWGP Junior Heavyweight champion KUSHIDA pinned Dalton Castle in a very good back and forth bout. Castle had four Boys with him. They ended up wiped out during dives.
* ROH TV champ Bobby Fish defeated EVIL via a submission. Very physical bout. They brawled on the floor at one point with EVIL placing a chair around Fish’s head and running him into the ringpost. Good stuff.
* IWGP Intercontinental champ Michael Elgin pinned Donovan Dijak in the title’s first ever defense in NY. A back-and-forth match with two big bruisers. Really good.
* Gauntlet match: Toru Yano and Gedo defeated Shane Taylor and Keith Lee. Yano and Gedo defeated Cheeseburger and Will Ferrara. All Night Express defeated Yano and Gedo. War Machine defeated The Express. The Briscoes defeated War Machine. Thenl Addiction defeated The Briscoes after a ref bump and The Young Bucks got involved.
* The Young Bucks & Hangman Page & Yujiro Takahashi defeated The Motor City Machineguns & ACH & Lio Rush. Energetic tag with lots of big spots.
* Kyle O’Reilly forced Katsuyori Shibata to tap with an armbreaker.
* ROH champ Adam Cole won a four way over Jay Lethal, Hiroshi Tanahashi and Tetsuya Naito.