One title bout is official.
Ring of Honor announced that Katsuyori Shibata will defend his ROH Pure Title against Daniel Garcia at ROH Death Before Dishonor.
Prior to AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, Garcia confronted Shibata and make his intentions of going after the ROH Pure Title clear. Garcia and Shibata were both part of the AEW International Title four-way at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. Orange Cassidy and Zack Sabre Jr were also in the bout.
Earlier today, the Chairman of the #ROH Board of Directors @TonyKhan, announced that the ROH Pure Championship will be on the line at #ROHDBD Death Before Dishonor THIS FRIDAY with Champion @K_Shibata2022 facing challenger @garciawrestling LIVE on PPV at @CUREArena in Trenton, NJ pic.twitter.com/GSXPWQQeUn
— ROH - Ring of Honor Wrestling (@ringofhonor) July 16, 2023
Garcia is a former ROH Pure Champion. Shibata won the title at ROH Supercard of Honor from Wheeler Yuta. He has made three successful title defenses.
Fans can find the current lineup for ROH Death Before Dishonor by clicking here.
