Ring of Honor Episode 289 Results The ROH TV Title Is On The Line & More!
Davey Boy Smith Jr vs Raymond Rowe
Smith goes right after Rowe before the match starts and beats him down before trying to destroy his knee, wrapping it around the ring post. Smith then drops Rowe knee first onto the announce table before rolling back into the ring and back out of it to break up the count before wrenching and stomping on the knee of Rowe at ringside. Smith then puts a figure four on while Rowe's wrapped around the ring post before the referee breaks it up as we go to commercial.
We come back to Smith having Rowe in a heel hoot, then locks in an STF immediately after before Rowe gets to the ropes for the break. Smith stays focused on the knee with more submissions before Rowe gets to the ropes again, then Rowe fires back with a series of forearms into a shotgun dropkick. Smith drops Rowe with a clothesline for a one count, then they square off and exchange right hands before Rowe goes for Death Rowe, but Smith counters it. Rowe hits a uranage when he catches Smith running in, then misses a shotgun double knee, Smith hitting a Saito suplex for a near fall. They counter each others finishers until Smith hits a blue thunder bomb for a near fall, then hits a variation of a Feast Your Eyes, following up with Death Rowe for the pin and the win.
Winner: Ray Rowe via pinfall
Brian Milonas vs Josh Woods
Brian tosses Josh around the ring with ease, turning him inside out with a clothesline before sending him out to the apron. Woods puts an omoplata on Brian in the ropes, then Brian comes back and hangs Woods on the ropes before picking him up and hitting a huge side slam for a two count as we go to commercial.
We come back to Brian hitting an elbow before playing to the crowd, then Josh comes back with a forearm and an enzuigiri before Brian hits an over head belly to belly suplex for a near fall. Josh locks in a guillotine choke, but Brian picks him up and powerbombs him to get out of it before Woods hits a springboard knee and a roundhouse kick for a near fall when Brian gets his foot on the ropes. Josh goes for a springboard roundhouse, but Brian knocks him out of the air with a lariat, then hits a jumping senton for a near fall. Brian beats on Josh in the corner before Josh hits a dead lift German suplex for a near fall of his own, then immediately locks in a kneebar for the pin and the win.
Winner: Josh Woods via submission
Marty Scurll vs Kenny King ROH TV Title Match
They grapple to start the match, then exchange wrist locks and headlock take overs before squaring off before Marty plays to the crowd as we go to commercial.
Marty drops Kenny and plays to the crowd more before Kenny takes him down with a drop toe hold and a side headlock that Marty gets out of, then they have a clean break before Marty chops him in the corner. Kenny comes back with a series of right hands and chops before he hops over the top rope and sends Marty throat first into the ropes. King goes for a springboard move, but Marty catches him and hangs him on the ropes before hitting his thrust kick from the apron. Marty puts Kenny back in the ring and stomps on his arm before putting King in a submission before slamming his knees into the mat. King gets a quick two count off of a roll up, then Marty hits a jumping knee for a quick two count. King hits a jumping roundhouse kick, then a series of right hands and a clothesline, finishing with a spinebuster for a near fall as we go to commercial.
Mary focuses on the leg of Kenny as we come back, following up with a brainbuster for a near fall, then hits a piledriver for another near fall. Marty hits a superkick, then Kenny counters a chicken wing attempt before sending Marty to the outside with a cartwheel kick and a shotgun dropkick into the railing. They get back in the ring, King hitting a blockbuster for a near fall, then Marty snaps his fingers before locking in the Chicken Wing for the tap and the win.
Winner: Marty Scurll via submission