Backstage ROH News – New Relationship With CMLL?, Katsuyori Shibata’s Debut, More

News
Jun 24, 2016

Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter

— ROH was hoping to get CMLL’s Dragon Lee in to work the July 16th show in Philadelphia, but his knee injury will delay his debut with the promotion.

— ROH has opened up a relationship with CMLL, which considering that CMLL works with New Japan, is not a big surprise.

— Katsuyori Shibata got his work VISA, and will make his ROH debut at the August 19th Death Before Dishonor PPV. The show takes place in Las Vegas, and will feature a lot of the New Japan crew.

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