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ROH Announces Jushin Liger

Ring of Honor has officially announced Jushin Thunder Liger for Supercard of Honor, during the company’s annual WrestleMania weekend event. Below is the official press release: 

NEW JAPAN’S JUSHIN LIGER HEADS TO SILICON VALLEY FOR SUPERCARD OF HONOR IX

Ring of Honor is proud to announce the legendary New Japan Pro Wrestling superstar Jushin “Thunder” Liger will be returning for Supercard of Honor on Friday March 27, 2015 at the Sports House in Redwood City, CA.

Liger is an international superstar with a list of legendary accomplishments throughout the world. He is a former 11 time IWGP Jr Heavyweight Champion, 6 time IWGP Jr Heavyweight Tag Team Champion, WCW Light heavyweight Champion and has held numerous championships on nearly every continent in the world.

Liger made his Ring of Honor debut in November 2004 and has faced some of the greats in ROH, such as Bryan Danielson, Austin Aries and most recently battled former ROH World Champion Adam Cole at ROH’s War of The Wolds in May of 2014.

Jushin “Thunder” Liger is returning to ROH with a lot of fanfare. The names lining up to take on the legend is hungry and vast. As always, stay tuned to www.rohwrestling.com for updates and announcements.

Ring of Honor: Supercard of Honor IX will feature the likes of: The Briscoes, reDRagon, Jay Lethal, Matt Sydal, ACH and all the elite ROH wrestlers in what will be a stacked card full of must-see encounters.

“What better place to host Supercard of Honor IX than Silicon Valley,” COO of Ring of Honor Joe Koff said. “ROH was built by a loyal and passionate online fan base that has helped make it into the global phenomenon it is today. It’s rather apropos that an area known for innovation is the location for Supercard of Honor, given how innovative our product is.”

Tickets for this event are SOLD OUT! If you don’t have a ticket, you will be able to see this entire event through the Ring of Honor’s Video On Demand.

A complete list of ROH wrestlers and a full card will be available exclusively at www.ROHWrestling.com.

The Sports House is located at 3151 Edison Way, Redwood City, CA 94063.

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