ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds

2014Movie194 minEnglish

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2014 was a professional wrestling event co-promoted by Ring of Honor and New Japan Pro-Wrestling, held at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City and headlined by AJ Styles (c) vs. Michael Elgin vs. Kazuchika Okada for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

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IMDb7.7/10
Director: N/A (Professional Wrestling Event)Genres: Sports, Professional Wrestling

Plot Summary

This event marked a significant collaboration between Ring of Honor (ROH) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), showcasing a unique blend of talent from both promotions. The main event featured a heated ROH World Championship match, alongside other high-profile interpromotional bouts that highlighted the distinct wrestling styles and rivalries between the two companies. It was a pivotal moment in modern professional wrestling, fostering new alliances and presenting dream matches to a global audience.

Critical Reception

War of the Worlds (2014) was widely praised by wrestling critics and fans for its high-quality wrestling action, compelling matchups, and the historic nature of the ROH-NJPW partnership. The event was seen as a success in bridging the gap between North American and Japanese professional wrestling, delivering on the hype with strong performances from both rosters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Highly acclaimed for its intense in-ring action and dream match pairings.
  • Praised for successfully uniting two major wrestling promotions.
  • Seen as a landmark event for international professional wrestling.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable (Professional Wrestling Event)

Fun Fact

The main event saw Adam Cole defend the ROH World Championship against Jay Briscoe in a highly anticipated clash, demonstrating the strong working relationship being forged between ROH and NJPW.

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