This is your Ring Of Honor Weekly Update with current lineups, new markets and a big merchandise sale. For more info on ROH, to order merchandise and tickets as well as anything else you need go to www.ROHwrestling.com or call 215-781-2500. Thank you for reading this.

ROH World Champion Austin Aries has just agreed to be the new head trainer of the ROH Wrestling School. The current class is set to graduate. The next class will start on July 18th. There will be tryouts on Sunday, July 10th at 3pm in Bristol, PA. If you are interested in a tryout please email [email protected] .

Tickets for all ROH live events are included in the 15-25% off sale now at www.ROHwrestling.com. Act now because the sale ends Wednesday night. Details below.

Ring Of Honor is pleased to announced its debut in the Detroit market on Friday, November 4th at the Michigan State Fairgrounds & Expo Center "Michigan Mart."

Here is the latest ROH live event info with news on ROH World Champion CM Punk, ROH Pure Champion Samoa Joe, Matt Hardy, Mick Foley, James Gibson, AJ Styles, Christopher Daniels and many more!!!

-July 8th, Lake Grove, NY, Sports Plus Entertainment Center, 8:00pm belltime- ROH debuts in Long Island. ROH World Champion CM Punk is scheduled to make his only defense of the ROH World Title. Punk will choose his opponent the night of the show. Mick Foley will also be in attendance. Also scheduled for July 8th is: AJ Styles vs. Jimmy Rave; Samoa Joe vs. Austin Aries vs. Homicide vs. James Gibson; Christopher Daniels vs. Colt Cabana; BJ Whitmer & Jimmy Jacobs defend the Tag Titles vs. Carnage Crew; More to be signed with Jay Lethal, Nigel McGuinness, Lacey's Angels, Roderick Strong, Vordell Walker, Dixie, The Heartbreak Express, Azrieal and more!!!

-July 9th, Manhattan, NY, New Yorker Hotel- ROH returns to Midtown Manhattan with Samoa Joe defending the Pure Title vs. Austin Aries plus: Mick Foley will be there; Homicide vs. Jay Lethal; Nigel McGuinness vs. Colt Cabana in a European Rounds Match; BJ Whitmer & Jimmy Jacobs (if still champions) defend the tag titles vs. Lacey's Angels plus more to be signed with James Gibson, Jimmy Rave with Prince Nana, The Carnage Crew, Dunn & Marcos, Azrieal, Vordell Walker and more!!!

-July 16th, Woodbridge, CT, CT Sports Center- ROH is back in the New Haven market with Matt Hardy vs. Christopher Daniels in a first time dream match!!! Plus: James Gibson, AJ Styles, Homicide, Roderick Strong, Nigel McGuinness, Austin Aries, Azrieal, Kevin Steen, El Generico, Lacey's Angels, The Embassy and Ultimate Endurance with Carnage Crew and Dunn & Marcos already signed!!!

-July 23rd, Philadelphia, PA, National Guard Armory- ROH is back in Philly with "The Homecoming" as AJ Styles & Christopher Daniels finally return to their ROH home in Philly!!! Already signed is a Six Man War pitting The Rottweilers of Homicide, Low Ki & Ricky Reyes with Julius Smokes vs. Samoa Joe, James Gibson & Jay Lethal. Much more will be signed soon with ROH Tag Team Champions BJ Whitmer & Jimmy Jacobs, The Embassy featuring Jimmy Rave, Austin Aries, Roderick Strong, Azrieal, Lacey's Angels, Carnage Crew, Kevin Steen, El Generico and others!!!

Tickets are also on sale now for ROH events in August, September and October in Dayton, Chicago, New Jersey, Buffalo, Boston and Cleveland.

SUMMER SAVINGS SALE...TAKE 15%-25% OFF ALL ORDERS OVER $50!!!

With the summer season here Ring of Honor is running another huge sale at www.rohwrestling.com. You can now save 15%-25% off your order on all items listed on the website when you spend at least $50. This sale includes all DVD's, videos, tickets, figures, books, ROH apparel, Japanese merchandise, & more. Customers spending over $50 and under $75 can save 15% off their entire purchase. If you spend over $75 and under $150 you can save 20% off your order. Customers spending over $150 can save 25% off their purchase.

This is a great chance to save money on tickets to all upcoming live ROH events. Check the main page of www.ROHwrestling.com for details.

Offer begins on 6/24 at 2pm EST and ends on 6/29 at 10pm EST. Shipping costs are not discountable. Preorder items can be included in the sale. No adjustments to prior purchases. Offer valid only on orders placed online at www.rohwrestling.com. Orders will only be discounted if you follow the steps listed above.

STRAIGHT SHOOTIN' WITH TERRY FUNK & SHANE DOUGLAS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER!!!

Straight Shootin' With Terry Funk & Shane Douglas is not just a must for ECW fans, but an education for all wrestling fans. You have two ECW legends talking candidly about their history together as well as the entire wrestling business. This is one unique shoot interview!!!

Funk & Douglas cover too many topics to list here. They go into great detail on their feud in ECW including the historic three-way dance with Sabu. Funk and Douglas talk about all the most influential names in ECW from Sabu to Tommy Dreamer. They also discuss Paul Heyman and give their true feelings on him. Both men are an open book when it comes to discussing their time in ECW.

When Terry Funk gives his philosophies on the wrestling business you need to listen. Funk gives an education on the state of the industry. Shane Douglas always has a valuable opinion to share. At times this shoot is like being a fly on the wall while this two great minds have an honest conversation. You are sure to have your eyes opened by what these two have to say.

Funk and Douglas talk about so many things from when they first met to Funk's famous piledriver angle with Ric Flair to Douglas teaming with Ricky Steamboat. There is no telling what subject will come out next.

Straight Shootin' With Terry Funk & Shane Douglas is a must see shoot from two wrestling icons. This is one that every wrestling fan needs to see.

MANHATTAN MAYHEM NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD!!!

If you've never seen ROH give this show a chance. If you don't like it, you can ignore ROH forever and never miss a thing!!!

Ring of Honor debuts in Manhattan with a loaded lineup featuring three title matches, a dog collar match, & much more. One of our best cards from top to bottom.
1. Izzy & Deranged vs. Dixie & Azrieal (Losing Team Must Split Up)
2. Nigel McGuinness vs. Colt Cabana
3. James Gibson vs. Black Tiger
4. BJ Whitmer & Jimmy Jacobs vs. Roderick Strong & Jack Evans (ROH Tag Team Title Match)
5. Jay Lethal vs. Samoa Joe (ROH Pure Title Match)
6. Fast Eddie Vegas vs. Davey Andrews
7. CM Punk vs. Jimmy Rave (Dog Collar Match)
8. Austin Aries vs. Alex Shelley (ROH World Title Match)
9. Homicide & Low Ki vs. Samoa Joe & Jay Lethal

FINAL SHOWDOWN FROM DAYTON, OH & NOWHERE TO RUN FROM CHICAGO, IL NOW AVAILABLE ON VHS!!!

Final Showdown- Dayton, OH 5/13/04
The rivalries have raged on and they were settled on this huge supercard. ROH returned to one of its hottest markets in Dayton to settle the issues pitting Bryan Danielson vs. Homicide and James Gibson vs. Austin Aries. First you'll see wrestling at its finest as Aries defends the World Title vs. Gibson and this time there must be a winner. Then the unforgiving Steel Cage is used in a brutal match to settle the feud of the year candidate between Homicide and Danielson. Plus you'll see so much more including a European style tag team match, a classic between Alex Shelley and Roderick Strong, a must see entertaining Four Corner Survival plus a big Tag Team Title match and more!!!
1. Alex Shelley vs. Roderick Strong
2. Matt Stryker vs. Masked Chicago Superstar
3. Samoa Joe vs. Jack Evans vs. Ebessan vs. Delirious (Four Corner Survival)
4. BJ Whitmer & Jimmy Jacobs vs. CM Punk & Ace Steel (ROH Tag Team Title Match)
5. Jimmy Rave vs. Matt Sydal
6. Colt Cabana & Doug Williams vs. Nigel McGuinness &
Chad Collyer
7. Austin Aries vs. James Gibson (ROH World Title Match)
8. Bryan Danielson vs. Homicide (Steel Cage Match- 5th in the Best of 5 Series)

Nowhere To Run- Chicago Ridge, IL 5/14/05
Witness one of the most emotional matches in ROH history as CM Punk returns to his hometown of Chicago to end his feud of the year candidate vs. Jimmy Rave inside the confines of a Steel Cage!!! This is classic cage match action at its best. You'll also see the rivalry between Austin Aries and Bryan Danielson renewed and this time the World Title is on the line!!! Plus much more including the Nigel McGuinness vs. Colt Cabana feud exploding, state of the art tag team action and lots more great matches!!!
1. James Gibson vs. BJ Whitmer
2. Chad Collyer vs. Jimmy Jacobs
3. Homicide vs. Doug Williams
4. Roderick Strong & Jack Evans vs. Alex Shelley & Delirious
5. Nigel McGuiness vs. Colt Cabana
6. Austin Aries vs. Bryan Danielson (ROH World Title Match)
7. CM Punk vs. Jimmy Rave (Steel Cage Grudge Match)


THE FEUD: MAGNUM VS. NIKITA NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD!!!

The Feud: Magnum vs. Nikita
20 Years Later

This incredible shoot interview is like none other!

Magnum T.A. and Nikita Koloff are reunited for this very special shoot interview to discuss the feud that shaped not only their careers but also their lives!

Absolutely amazing interview with these two legends of wrestling as they go indepth about their epic feud and how it changed them both, how Magnum's wreck changed everything and how it was really dealt with, how their rivalry turned to friendship and how their lives were forever changed by this remarkable feud.

CAROLINA CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING WITH FUNK VS. DUSTY NOW IN STOCK!!!

Carolina Championship Wrestling held on 5-7-05 at the Gaffney Middle School in Gaffney, SC. A legends show with lots of action in front of a sold out crowd!

1. Tater Kirby vs. Hunter Thompson
2. Midget Match: Joe Kidd vs. Bad Boy Buck
3. Brad Thomas vs. Jason Jones
4. Bobby Fulton vs. George South Jr.
5. David Flair vs. Brad Anderson
6. Barbarian vs. Madd Maxx
7. Best 2 of 3 Falls: Rock 'n' Roll Express 2005 (Ricky Morton & Brad Armstrong) vs. Midnight Express (Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton)
8. Texas Bunkhouse Falls Count Anywhere Match: Terry Funk vs. Dusty Rhodes (Battle For The Title Of Real Living Legend)

IWC SUPER INDY 1 & 2 JUST RELEASED ON DVD!!!

IWC Super Indy 1 3/22/02
First Round Matches:
1. CM Punk vs. Chris Hero
2. Super Hentai vs. Orion
3. Colt Cabana vs. Christopher Daniels
4. Low Ki vs. Kid Sensation

2nd Round Matches:
5. CM Punk vs. Super Hentai
6. Low Ki vs. Christopher Daniels

Finals
7. Ki/Daniels winner vs. Punk/Hentai winner

8. Jimmy Vegas & Shirley Doe vs. The Sandman & Balls Mahoney
9. Scotty Gash & J-Ru vs. Dennis Gregory & Devil Bhudakahn (IWC Tag Team Title Match)

IWC Super Indy 2 5/10/03
First Round Matches:
1. BJ Whitmer vs. Sterling James Keenan
2. Colt Cabana vs. Super Hentai
3. Christopher Daniels vs. Raven
4. Matt Stryker vs. Ikuto Hidaka

2nd Round Matches:
5. Colt Cabana vs. Sterling James Keenan
6. Matt Stryker vs. Christopher Daniels

Finals:
7. Cabana/Keenan winner vs. Stryker/Daniels winner

8. Jimmy Vegas vs. Dennis Gregory (IWC Title Match)
9. JT Rodgers & Troy Lords vs. Devil Bhudakahn & Glenn Spectre (IWC Tag Team Title Match)
10. Bubba The Bulldog vs. Shirley Doe
11. Dean Radford vs. Dustin Ardine

OTHER RECENT RELEASES NOW AVAILABLE
-WWE Judgement Day 2005 DVD
-Classic St. Louis Wrestling Vol. 7 DVD
-Classic St. Louis Wrestling Vol. 8 DVD
-Classic St. Louis Wrestling Vol. 9 DVD
-WWE Eddie Guerrero "License To Steal" Authentic T-Shirt
-WWE Rey Mysterio "Mask" Authentic T-Shirt
-New Generation Wrestling...Rock N Roll Express vs. Midnight Express 1/7/05 DVD-R
-Forever Hardcore...The Documentary DVD
-Border City Wrestling- 'A Steiner Thanksgiving' Belleville, MI 11/28/04 (DVD)
-TNA Raven ’Demented’ T-Shirt
-Jeff Hardy Glow T-Shirt
-AJ Styles Baseball T-Shirt
-ECW ’One Night Stand’ T-Shirt
-101 Reasons Not To Be A Pro Wrestler (DVD-Preorder)

TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR THE FOLLOWING LIVE RING OF HONOR EVENTS!!!

7/8- Long Island, NY
7/9- New York City
7/16- Woodbridge, CT (Matt Hardy vs. Christopher Daniels)
7/23- Philadelphia, PA "The Homecoming"
8/12- Dayton, OH (Matt Hardy will be wrestling)
8/13- Chicago Ridge, IL (Matt Hardy will be wrestling)
8/20- Morristown, NJ
8/27- Buffalo, NY
10/14- Cleveland, OH

For more information on these shows check out the "Upcoming Events" section at the top of the main page at www.rohwrestling.com. Don't forget you can save money on tickets to all upcoming shows by using the 15%-25% off sale listed at the top of this newsletter.

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