Backstage ROH News & Notes: Future Plans & Debuts

Partial Source: Pwinsider.com

– ROH TV champion Adam Cole, Roderick Strong, Jay Lethal and Michael Elgin are all confirmed for the Survival of the Fittest tournament at the 9/22 ROH TV taping in Baltimore, Maryland.

– There have been some “interesting” names brought up as potentially coming into the company over the next few months.

– The Briscoes vs Eddie Edwards and Adam Cole has been set for the company’s debut in Rahway, New Jersey on October 6.

– Tommy Fierro is in ROH to try and put together fundraising shows and to create relationships with ROH and non-profit groups. He is a longtime member and promoter of the New Jersey independent scene. He was mentored by the late Dennis Coraluzzo and has run the Fanslam conventions and ISPW/ASWA promotions in the past. He also worked for WWE in the early days of their network, logging tapes.

– The September 15 Death Before Dishonor iPPV has been subtitled “State of Emergency”.

– Adam Cole and Veda Scott will be signing this weekend at the Maryland State Fair at the WBFF Fox 45 Booth (located near the 4H Building) at 2 PM. WBFF is the Sinclair affiliate where ROH’s corporate offices are located. They regularly feature ROH talent on their morning news programs.

– Former WWE Spirit Squad member and current ROH talent Mike Mondo is relocating to the Northeast.

– Highspots.com has released a shoot interview with Roderick Strong. They have also filmed one with Kevin Steen.