ROH & NJPW: Global Wars – Chicago was a landmark professional wrestling event co-produced by two of the most prestigious wrestling promotions in the world: Ring of Honor (ROH) from the United States and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) from Japan. This event showcased a dynamic blend of American and Japanese wrestling styles, bringing together top talent from both organizations to deliver an unforgettable night of in-ring action. Fans were treated to high-octane matches displaying the best of international wrestling talent.
Held on October 15, 2017, the event took place at the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park, Illinois. It marked the climactic fourth and final night of the ROH & NJPW Global Wars U.S. tour, a series of collaborative shows designed to deepen the partnership between the two promotions and offer fans unique matchups they wouldn't find elsewhere. The venue was packed with enthusiastic spectators eager to witness some of the most thrilling and competitive bouts of the year.
The main event featured a highly anticipated title match between reigning IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion Kenny Omega and challenger YOSHI-HASHI. As the centerpiece of the evening, this bout highlighted Omega's dominant reign and his international appeal, while providing YOSHI-HASHI a platform to showcase his skill and determination. The encounter not only captivated the audience with its intense exchanges but also underscored the global reach and collaborative spirit of professional wrestling.
Full Cast of ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Chicago
Scott Colton
- Released October 15, 2017