2025-01-09 ROH on HonorClub - REVIEW

2025 Malapert Smark Podcast Review System:

🤯 - Mind Completely Blown!!! [+10]

🔥 - This Was Fire!! [+5]

❤️ - Loved It! [+3]

👍👍 - REALLY Liked It! [+2]

👍 - Liked It [+1]

1/2 👍- Kinda Liked It [+0.5]

👊 - Indifferent [0]

👎 - Didn’t Like it [-1]

👎👎 - Hated It [-2]

🤮 - Made Me Sick [-5]

🙋‍♂️- Chris Jericho Bad [-10]

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STORYLINES:

(1) Trish Adora, Harley Cameron

-Trish Adora defeats Harley Cameron in hard fought match. Trish was accompanied to the ring by Shane Taylor. 

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Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 1/2 👍

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: I have to wonder, with all the reps Harley’s getting, will she ever be a decent wrestler. i guess i’ll say i see slight improvements, and the effort’s a 10.

(2) Serpentico, Blake Christian

-Blake Christian defeats Serpentico. Christian heeled it up the entire match and taunted the crowd as well post match.

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Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 1/2 👍

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: Nice to see a heel heelin. 

(3) Bear Boulder, Griff Garrison

-Boulder defeats Griff Garrison. Cole Carter accompanied Garrison to the ring.

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Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 👊

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: So I guess Griffs no longer hanging out with Presten Vance. 

(4) Billie Starkz

-Billie Starkz picks up win over local talent Brittany Jade.

🌪️REVIEWS🌪️

Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 1/2 👍

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: Billie Starkz with the mean streak. Kind of interesting but where is this gonna go? is she gonna turn heel or go crazy on Athena?

(5) Queen Aminata, Rachel Ellering

-Aminata defeats Ellering.

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Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 👍

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: Aminata's finishing head butt & cover was fire.

(6) MxM Collection

-MxM Collection pick up tag win over local tag team, the Dawsons.

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Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 👎

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: What is the point of giving these guys a push? they’re never gonna get over. it’s not even like you need to kill air time. it’s not even on tv!

(7) Red Velvet, Jasmine Hao

-Red Velvet defeats Hoa in TV Title Proving Ground Match.

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Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 👊

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: Interesting to see a non aew/roh regular get such an opportunity.

(8) QT

-QT cuts backstage promo on upcoming TV Title match with Komander.

🌪️REVIEWS🌪️

Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 👎

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: QT’s promos don’t natural. 

(9) Gates of Agony, Shane Taylor Promotions

-The Infantry & Trish Adora run in to help Shane Taylor & Lee Moriarty pick up a BIG tag team win over Gates of Agony.

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Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 👍👍

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: Yes! I was worried about this matchup that maybe STP wouldn’t go over. But i’m happy with this. Shane Taylor for ROH CHAMPION!

(10) Learning Tree, Rock N Roll Express

-Chris Jericho heads to the ring with the Bad Apple to cut a promo running down the fans in Charlotte and the Rock n Roll express. The Rock N Roll Express enter! Jericho confronts Ricky Morton for bullying him in 1994. Scuffle ensues & the Rock N Roll clear house. Learning Tree powder out.

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Kayhan TheMalapertSmark - 1/2 👍

➡️COMMENTS⬅️

⭐️Kayhan: Jericho, "I hate rock n roll." The commentators: "YOure the lead singer in a rock n roll band." 😆

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(A) The announcers reviewed Athena's involvement in Japan over the past week in Stardom and at WrestleDynasty. Also it's announced that Athena will defend ROH Title against Thekla in Stardom Jan13.