ROH TV Results – June 1, 2023
Tag Team Match
The Kingdom (Matt Taven & Mike Bennett) vs. The Infantry (Carlie Bravo & Shawn Dean)
The Infantry isolated Matt Taven to startnthe match off then Carlie Bravo got caught in the wrong corner then he gets hit with a Kick Of The King to get knock off of the apron. Mike Bennett tags in and hit a rolling elbow to the back of the head for a near fall then a brainbuster/frog splash combo got the Kingdom a near fall. Bravo ducks Just The Tip and made the tag to Shawn Dean.
Dean ran wild on The Kimgdom until Maria trips him up then Taven caught Dean with a spin kick leading to The Kingdom hitting Proton Pack for the win.
Winners: The Kingdom
Skye Blue vs. Trish Adora
Trish Adora hits a big boot for a near fall then Skye Blue blocks an O’Connor Roll and caught Adora with a series of kicks. Blue tried evading a charging Adora but Adora caught her up in the ropes and drops her with a backbreaker then hits a vertical suplex for a near fall.
Blue scores a near fall off an inside cradle before Adora boots her in the gut and ties her up in an inverted Cobra Twist. Blue got back to her feet and took Adora down with a headscissors then she hits a rising knee and a running boot for a near fall. Adora caught Blue with a wheelbarrow suplex for a near fall.
Blue slips out of a suplex then nails Adora with 2 superkicks and a Code Blue for a near fall then Blue caught Lariat Tubman and hit Skyfall for the win.
Winner: Skye Blue
6 Man Tag Team Match
Dark Order (John Silver, Alex Reynolds & Evil Uno) vs. The Righteous (Vincent & Dutch) & Stu Grayson
Evil Uno forearms Vincent into the corner that lead to Stu Grayson tagging in & Grayson fought his former teammates with no issue then Vincent tags in but Alex Reynolds & John Silver got the better of him with quick offense then Reynolds was on the apron when Grayson ran distraction & that allowed Vincent to chuck Reynolds off the apron into a Black Hole Slam from Dutch on the floor.
The Righteous & Grayson ran offensive combos on Reynolds in their corner then Reynolds fought out of the corner only to run into a big back body drop from Dutch then Grayson tags in but Reynolds caught him with a pop up knee and made the tag to Uno.
Uno ran wild by dumping Dutch to the floor and hits Vincent with a brainbuster then Silver tags in and hits Dutch with a German suplex then goes for the cover but Grayson broke it up and tag in.
Match broke down with both teams brawl, ending with Dutch hitting a dive over the top to Silver & Reynolds then Uno fired up on Grayson, but Vincent ran distraction then this allows Grayson to hit Nightfall then Vincent tags in & pins Uno to get the win.
Winners: The Righteous & Stu Grayson
Backstage, Dasha is with Zack Sabre Jr & Samoa Joe. Joe took credit for their tag team win last week. ZSJ said that they have more in common than they originally thought calling themselves the Island Boys. They were both very clear on who the best Television Champion was in wrestling.
Diamante vs. Promise Braxton
Diamante caught Promise Braxton with a knee after a roll up attempt then Diamante hits a shotgun dropkick for another near fall. Braxton connects with a northern lights suplex for a nearfall. Diamante pokes Braxton in the eyes and clothesline Braxton down. Diamante clubbers on Braxton in the corner, but Braxton ducks a corner charge and sent Diamante into the post.
Braxton hits a gutbuster and followed it with a Meteora to the back of the head for a near fall. Diamante elbows out of a Fireman’s Carry and hits a German suplex then locks Braxton in a straitjacket submission for the win.
Winner By Submission: Diamante
6 Man Tag Team Champion Brian Cage vs. Willie Mack
Willie Mack caught Brian Cage with a running kick but Cage quickly came back with a side suplex. Cage dumps Mack in the corner and clubbered on him then nails Mack with another suplex for a near fall. Mack came back with chops but Cage hits a jumping knee before hitting a snap suplex.
Mack caught Cage with a t Bone suplex. Mack hit a pair of running boots in the corner before landing a cannonball. Mack hits a Samoan Drop and followed it with the standing moonsault for a near fall. Cage pushes off a Stunner attempt and hit a big boot. Mack fought out of an F5 attempt and kicks Cage in the head on a discus lariat attempt.
They traded German suplexes before meeting in the middle with a double clothesline then Mack got Cage with a Stunner and hits a frog splash for a near fall then Cage caught Mack with a pumphandle suplex then nails a discus lariat to get the win.
Winner: 6 Man Tag Team Champion Brian Cage
NJPW Television Title Match
Zack Sabre Jr (c) vs. Rocky Romero
Zack Sabre Jr & Rocky Romero grappled to start this Match off then Romero picks up the pace with a headscissors. ZSJ ended up on the apron, where Romero wrung up his arm on the ropes. Romero ties ZSJ in the ropes and hits a springboard dropkick. Romero hits 2 dives to the floor, but on the 3rd dive but ZSJ caught Romero in a cravat then he pulls Romero to the apron and hits a neck crank to get control.
ZSJ wrenches on Romero’s legs until Romero spun to the ropes. ZSJ stuffs a roll up and hits another neck crank. ZSJ caught a Romero chop and hit an uppercut to the arm. Romero twisted out of a cravate and hit a suplex. ZSJ slips out of another headscissors and caught Romero in an ankle lock. Romero hit the Rewind Kick to get out of it.
Romero hits a tornado DDT for a near fall. Romero tried to catch ZSJ with an armbar in the ropes, but ZSJ transitioned it into a submission of his own in the ropes. ZSJ dropkicks Romero in the back of the head for a nearfall. ZSJ hits a series of European uppercuts but Romero caught his arm and hit an armbreaker. Romero caught ZSJ with a jumping knee then followed it with a running Sliced Bread for a near fall.
ZSJ reversed a Sliced Bread into a submission then they got into a pinning predicament that ended in a near fall for Romero. Romero caught ZSJ in the Diablo Armbar but ZSJ quickly transitioned into a Calf Killer then transitioned that into a Ground Cobra for the submission win.
Winner By Submission & Still NJPW Television Champion: Zack Sabre Jr (STILL CHAMPION!!!!!)
Tag Team Match
The Workhorsemen (JD Drake & Anthony Henry) vs. Action Andretti & Darius Martin
Anthony Henry & Darius Martin starts the match off, with Henry catching Martin with a kick then JD Drake tags in and stuffed an armdrag before bowling over Martin with a shoulder block. Action Andretti tags in and sent Henry flying with a dropkick then hits a springboard splash on Henry for a one count. Andretti dropkicks Henry into a crucifx pin for a near fall.
Martin fought off the rebound forearm from Drake but Henry dropkicks Martin into a 2nd forearm to take control. The Workhorsemen clubbered on Martin until he was able to slip out and make a tag to Andretti. Andretti ran wild, but Henry cut off an Andretti springboard with a German suplex.
The Workhorsemen hit an End of Days with a kick for a nearfall that Martin broke up. Andretti & Martin came back to isolate Henry and hits pendulum slam for the win.
Winners: Action Andretti & Darius Martin
6 Man Tag Team Match
The Butcher, The Blade & Kip Sabian vs. Bryce Saturn, Jakob Austin Young & Shogun Jones
Bryce Saturn, Jakob Austin Young & Shogun Jones try to attack The Butcher, The Blade & Kip Sabian start to this match, but The Butcher, The Blade & Kip Sabian quickly got control as Sabian hits Anarchist Suplex, with Butcher & The Blade hits Drag The Lake for the win.
Winners: The Butcher, The Blade & Kip Sabian
6 Man Tag Team Match
Spanish Announce Project (Serpentico & Angelico) & Jack Cartwheel vs. Bandido, Komander & El Hijo Del Vikingo
Angelico & starts this match off & Angelico hita a pair of armdrags then Bandido & Serpentico tag in with Serpentico catching Bandido with a boot. Bandido did a handstand out of a rana before a pinning predicament ended in a stand off. Jack Cartwheel & El Hijo Del Vikingo tag in with Cartwheel sweeping Vikingo’s feet and hitting a full corkscrew senton for a near fall.
Things quickly broke down as Luther cuts off dives from Bandido, Komander & Vikingo setting up Cartwheel to hit Sasuke Special. Komander tried to evade a Cartwheel dive but Cartwheel remained fluid and hits a cartwheeling moonsault for a near fall. Komander cartwheeled into a Code Red and made the tag to Bandido.
Serpentico cut off Bandido’s one armed gorilla press but Vikingo tags in and rana’d Angelico to the floor, Bandido, Komander & Vikingo got to hit a triple dive to Spanish Announce Project & Cartwheel on the floor.
Cartwheel got isolated and popped up into a Vikingo dropkick for a near fall then Bandido press slams Serpentico into Luther on the floor before diving onto them. Komander hits ropewalk splash onto Angelico. Vikingo & Cartwheel were left in the ring, where Vikingo hit a 2nd rope poisonrana. Vikingo hits 630 Splash for the win.
Winners: Bandido, Komander & El Hijo Del Vikingo
Pure Title Match
Katsuyori Shibata (c) vs. Alex Coughlin
Katsuyori Shibata grabs an armbar quickly, forcing Alex Coughlin to use his 1st rope break. Shibata caught Coughlin in another submission, this time a triangle choke, forcing Coughlin to use his 2nd rope break. Shibata outclassed Coughlin early on, taking advantage of his knowledge base.
Shibata transitioned into a Cobra Twist attempt before locking Coughlin’s arms behind his back. Coughlin used his final rope break to get out but Shibata remained on offense by hitting the corner dropkick for a near fall.
Shibata locks Coughlin in a leg lace, drilling Coughlin with forearms when he tried to sit up out of it. Shibata tried to catch a double wristlock but Coughlin stood up with Shibata in a vertical suplex and hits it. Coughlin chops Shibata repeatedly before hitting a bridging fallaway slam for a near fall.
Coughlin hits a gutwrench suplex for a near fall. Coughlin tried transitioning a gutwrench suplex into an armbar but Shibata transitioned into a triangle choke but Coughlin picks Shibata up and powerbombs him to get out.
Shibata stood up through a clothesline attempt but a shoulder block from Coughlin knocks him down. Shibata rolls out of a suplex attempt into a sleeper hold then hits Penalty Kick for the win.
Winner & Still Pure Champion: Katsuyori Shibata (STILL CHAMPION!!!)
Women’s Title Match
Athena (c) vs. Kiera Hogan
Athena drills Kiera Hogan to start the match before hitting a big boot. Hogan rolls Athena up before hitting a squisher against the ropes. Hogan hits an enzuigiri but Athena avoids the curb stomp style leg drop. Athena hit an arm wringer then slams Hogan down by the shoulder. Athena threw Hogan into the barricade shoulder first. Hogan beat the 20 count back into the ring, but Athena kept control with a hammerlock suplex.
Athena drills Hogan with slaps before cranking on a standing armbar of sorts. Hogan maneuvered out and hit a superkick. Hogan hit the curb stomp leg drop for a nearfall. Athena caught a crossbody and hit a tilt a whirl backbreaker. Athena hit an armbreaker before locking on a Fujiwara armbar. Hogan rolls Athena back on her shoulders for a near fall.
Athena lifts Hogan to the top rope, but Hogan caught her with a hurricanrana. Hogan follows it with a hip attack then hits a pair of high kicks and a satellite DDT for a near fall. Hogan couldn’t hit the side suplex, so she tried to O’Connor roll Athena but Athena counters & got a rollup of her own with handful of tights to get the win.
Winner & Still Women’s Champion: Athena (STILL CHAMPION!!!!!)
After the match Hogan jumps Athena from behind by sending her into the stairs. Security tried breaking it up but Hogan pulls a guard in the way of an Athena dropkick. Athena pulls a guard in the way of a Hogan superkick. Security eventually pulls both of them apart in the ring, then Athena brawls with security to close out ROH.
