Two wrestlers qualify for ROH Final Battle TV title match
The first two wrestlers have qualified for the six-way Survival of the Fittest match to crown a new ROH TV Champion at Final Battle.
Dalton Castle & Komander both won qualifying bouts on Thursday’s Ring of Honor TV episode to advance to the Survival of the Fittest match that will determine a new ROH World Television Champion at Final Battle set for Friday, December 15 on Honor Club.
Castle beat Evil Uno of The Dark Order to qualify, while Komander scored a victory over Gringo Loco to advance to the Survival of the Fittest six-way.
Qualifying matches will continue to air on ROH programming in the build to the December 15 pay-per-view where a new champion will be crowned.
The ROH TV title was vacated by Samoa Joe on the November 8 episode of AEW Dynamite when Joe declared that he was giving up the title to focus on going after MJF’s AEW World Championship. MJF will defend the AEW World title against Joe at AEW Worlds End on Saturday, December 30.
A Women’s World title match is also set for Final Battle, as it was announced on Thursday that Athena will defend against Billie Starkz at the show.
The current Final Battle lineup:
ROH Final Battle, Friday, December 15, 7 p.m. Eastern time on Honor Club —
- ROH Women’s World Champion Athena defends against Billie Starkz
- Survival of the Fittest six-way elimination match to crown a new ROH World Television Champion: Dalton Castle vs. Komander vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD
