Bandido To Defend ROH Title Against Nick Wayne At ROH Death Before Dishonor

Bandido has his next challenger at ROH Death Before Dishonor.

On Ring of Honor TV, it was announced that Bandido will defend the World Title against Nick Wayne at Death Before Dishonor on August 21.

"Honor doesn't win championships; talent does."

At #ROHDBD on August 21st, @thenickwayne will get a chance at @bandidowrestler for the ROH World Championship!

Watch #ROH TV on #HonorClub at https://t.co/8dcdtxr3sN pic.twitter.com/rJTfNGKMtl

— ROH – Ring of Honor Wrestling (@ringofhonor) August 1, 2026

Wayne is a former ROH TV Champion. Bandido has held the World Title for nearly 500 days, winning the title from Chris Jericho at AEW Dynasty on April 6, 2025. He has made 14 successful title defenses during his reign.

Here is the current lineup for Death Before Dishonor:

ROH Death Before Dishonor (8/21)

• ROH World Championship: Bandido (c) vs Nick Wayne

Fightful will have coverage of Death Before Dishonor on August 21.