{"id":28007,"date":"2016-08-02T10:56:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T15:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=28007"},"modified":"2016-08-02T10:57:08","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T15:57:08","slug":"njpw-star-shibata-challenge-roh-tv-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/08\/02\/njpw-star-shibata-challenge-roh-tv-title\/","title":{"rendered":"NJPW star Shibata to challenge for ROH TV Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2871690539\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>New Japan&#8217;s NEVER Openweight champion Shibata <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rohwrestling.com\/live\/events\/2016\/aug\/19\/081916-death-dishonor-xiv-las-vegas-nv\" target=\"_blank\">has been announced<\/a> for an ROH TV Title shot on August 20 in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Shibata will face the winner of Bobby Fish vs. Mark Briscoe from the &#8220;Death Before Dishonor&#8221; PPV on August 19.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Shibata?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Shibata<\/a> to challenge for World TV Title 8\/20 in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LasVegas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LasVegas<\/a>. Will he face Fish or Chicken? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/n7rqN6u6NE\">https:\/\/t.co\/n7rqN6u6NE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hBJPVuaKtJ\">pic.twitter.com\/hBJPVuaKtJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ROH &#8211; Ring of Honor Wrestling (@ringofhonor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ringofhonor\/status\/760501743922847744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>ROH has also announced more matches for their next big trio of shows in Las Vegas and the following weekend in New York for &#8220;Field of Honor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Upcoming ROH Line-ups<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>August 19\u00a0&#8220;Death Before Dishonor&#8221; PPV\u00a0&#8211; Las Vegas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ROH World Title match: Jay Lethal vs. Adam Cole<\/li>\n<li>ROH TV Title match: Bobby Fish vs. Mark Briscoe<\/li>\n<li>ROH Tag Title match: The Addiction (Christopher Daniels &amp; Kazarian) vs. Michael Elgin &amp; Tanahashi vs. Naito &amp; EVIL in a three-team match<\/li>\n<li>IWGP World Hvt. champion Kazuchika Okada vs. Dalton Castle<\/li>\n<li>NEVER Openweight champion Shibata vs. Silas Young<\/li>\n<li>Bullet Club (Tama Tonga &amp; Tanga Loa &amp; Yujiro Takahashi) vs. CHAOS (Rocky Romero &amp; Trent Baretta &amp; Toru Yano) in a isx-man tag match<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>August 20 DBD Post-PPV TV taping &#8211; Las Vegas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ROH TV Title match: Fish-Briscoe winner vs. NJPW star Shibata<\/li>\n<li>IWGP Tag champions The Briscoes vs. Lio Rush &amp; Jay White<\/li>\n<li>ROH tag champions The Addiction &amp; Kamaitachi vs. RPG Vice &amp; Toru Yano in a six-man tag match<\/li>\n<li>All Night Express (Rhett Titus &amp; Kenny King w\/Caprice Coleman) vs. Guerrillas of Destiny (Tama Tonga &amp; Tanga Loa)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>August 27 Field of Honor &#8211; Brooklyn, N.Y.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ROH World Title match: Jay Lethal vs. Adam Cole vs. Tanahashi vs. Naito<\/li>\n<li>IWGP IC Title match: Michael Elgin vs. Donovan Dijak<\/li>\n<li>ROH TV Title match: Bobby Fish (if still champion) vs. EVIL<\/li>\n<li>Shibata vs. Kyle O&#8217;Reilly<\/li>\n<li>ROH vs. Bullet Club: Motor City Machineguns (Alex Shelley &amp; Chris Sabin) &amp; A.C.H. &amp; Lio Rush vs. Bullet Club (Young Bucks &amp; Hangman Page &amp; Yujiro Takahashi) in an eight-man tag match<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3138458404\"><div id=\"pwtor-315398009\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>New Japan&#8217;s NEVER Openweight champion Shibata has been announced for an ROH TV Title shot on August 20 in Las Vegas. 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