New Japan’s top champions & stars confirmed for next ROH PPV

By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor

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New Japan’s top champions will be part of Ring of Honor’s next PPV, “Death Before Dishonor,” on August 19 from Las Vegas.

ROH announced Tuesday that IWGP World Hvt. champion Kazuchika Okada will be part of the PPV.

Also scheduled are new IWGP IC champion Michael Elgin and IWGP World tag champions The Briscoes.

Later, ROH announced New Japan ace Hiroshi Tanahashi for the PPV.

ROH’s top champion Jay Lethal is not yet official for the PPV. Other champions Bobby Fish and The Addiction are scheduled for DBD.

Updated NJPW Origin Talent Roster

  • IWGP World Hvt. champion Kazuchika Okada
  • Hiroshi Tanahashi
  • GHC Hvt. tag champion Toru Yano
  • Kamaitachi
  • More to be announced

Bullet Club Talent Roster

  • Adam Cole
  • More to be announced

ROH Talent Roster

  • ROH World Hvt. champion Jay Lethal (?)
  • ROH TV champion Bobby Fish
  • ROH tag champions The Addiction (Christopher Daniels & Kazarian)
  • IWGP World tag champions The Briscoes
  • IWGP IC champion Michael Elgin
  • RPG Vice (Rocky Romero & Trent Baretta)
  • All Night Express (Rhett Titus & Kenny King w/Caprice Coleman)
  • Donovan Dijak (w/Prince Nana)
  • More to be announced

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