Ring of Honor on HonorClub 10/9/2025

Ring of Honor on HonorClub 10/9/2025

CMLL 10/3/2025 - ROH Title - Bandido (c) vs El Hechicero

They trade some basic holds early on. Band surfboards him then Hech does his own surfboard. Band then does a surfboard to him. Hech powers out and pulls on Band's arms. Band twisting headscissors him down from the mat twice. Hech crucifixes him and they stand off.

Hech trips him and does a pin attempt. They trade cradles. Hech side headlocks him. They trade pin attempts. Band sleepers him and then headscissors him form his shoulders. Hech then tries a sleeper. Band is sent over the top and Hech suicide dives him.

Band is sent into the rails then dropped gut first on them. Band is laid on the rail top and Hech boots him. Hech slams the rail door into Band's arm. Band's shoulder is rammed into the top buckle. Band is then sent into the rail outside. Band is crotched on the rail and Hech dropkicks his knee from the apron.

Band ssp's him from the apron to the floor. Band top rope frogsplashes him inside for 2. Band la magistral's him for 2. Hech double leg's him and swinging hammerlock backbreakers him. Band gorilla press slams Hech then top rope 450's him for 2.

Hech euros Band out of the corner then sunset flips him and cranks his arm back on it. The CMLL doc comes down to check on Band's shoulder. They say he popped Band's shoulder. 

The doc tries to tape up Band's shoulder but Band takes it off. They trade chops. Hech knees him in the arm. Hech yanks back on the shoulder with his leg. Hech kimura's him. Band hits chops. Hech step up knees him then Band dropkicks him.

Hech misses a pumping knee. Band poisonrana's him. Hech gets up, knees him in the face then goes down. Hech pulls down Band on  leapfrog. Hech armbars him. Hech headscissors drops Band for 2. 

Band hits superkicks. He does a reverse. Hech blocks a 21plex. Band rolls him into a pin and gets the win.

Thoughts: I didn't love Band beating Hech with one arm here but I liked it otherwise. Hech worked the arm and Band sold it. I thought it was an okay main that got a lot of time and they generally did what they were supposed to do here. 

Shane Taylor vs Beef

ST spits on Beef's hand when he goes for a handshake. ST hits punches on Beef. Beef gets forearms and chops in. ST misses a corner charge then takes corner lariats. Beef hits mounted corner punches. ST's crew distracts the ref and Beef is pushed off the 2nd rope to the floor.

ST's crew beats up Beef outside. ST legdrops him on the apron. Beef hits shots to the gut and is hit with a hard lariats. ST knees him in the body then hits a big lariat. 

ST slaps him around. Beef cartwheels off the ropes and dropkicks him. Beef hits punches then a big wind up punch. ST ducks punches and headbutts him. ST uranage's him then splashes him for 2. ST hits slaps. Beef flurries on him. ST knees him in the jaw. ST then hits a huge forearm to the face and wins.

Thoughts: I really liked it. It was a good heavyweight slugfest with some very hard strikes and some great punches thrown. beef has lost weight and was moving well here.

ST's crew beat up Beef after. They go for a triple team then The Workhorsemen save Beef. Dralistico and LFI then jump The Workhorsemen from behind and pose.

Billie Starkz vs Viva Van

They shake hands and lock up. BS side headlocks her. Van wristlocks her. BS tries to roll out of it but Van rolls with her. BS tries more rolls but has to rope break. BS boots her in the gut. Van rolls out of a lariat. Van rolls her up for 2. Van hits forearms and chops. Van flying headscissors her.

BS pulls Van down by the hair and stomps on her. Van spinning heel kicks her. BS codebreakers her then hits mounted shots. BS foot chokes her. BS corner lariats her and flatliners her off of it for 2. BS boots her in the head.

Van chest forearms her and BS boots her in the face while she's on her knees. Van gets back up. She hits forearms and chops then is lariated. BS tries a top rope swanton but Van gets her knees up. Van goes up and over and upkicks her. Van running lariats her. Van uraken's her.

They almost go into the ref. BS eye rakes her and drops her with a big punch. BS top rope swantons her and pins her.

Thoughts: It had some weak strikes here and the ending was a bit weak. I thought it was about average. Billie won as expected here.

We get a QTV segment. QT Marshall is with Harley, Paul Hauser and Aaron Solo. They talk about The Costco Guys celebrating their 1 year anniversary. QT says they should celebrate them. We then see clips of The Costco Guys challenging Rocky Romero and Trent Baretta. Rocky tells AJ to find a partner to team aaginst them. 

QT calls Rocky and Trent the most useless henchmen alive. Solo asks if QT will team with AJ and he says he doesn't want anything to do with it. QT is eating a cookie and Harley asks if it's a double chunk chocolate chip cookie. Big Boom AJ comes in and asks if it was a double chunk chocolate chip cookie.

We get a Skyflight promo. Daniels said they had a setback when they lost but said defeat is temporary if the lessons are permanent. Scorpio Sky wants to challenge Shane Taylor Promotions for the trios titles. Shane's crew isn't impressed. Shane says to put the money up, give it your best shot and they will put them down like everyone else. 

Spanish Announce Project (Angelico & Serpentico) vs Logan Cruz & Tyshaun Perez

Ange and TP go at it. Ange wristlocks him. TP reverses it. Ange uses his neck to lock the arm up. Serp top rope double stomps the arm. Ange tilt-a-whirl backbreakers TP. TP takes a clothesline into a backbreaker. Serp is hiptossed onto Cruz.

Serp headscissors Cruz out of the corner and rolls him up for 2. Serp's throat is pulled down over the top rope. Cruz hits mounted punches on Serp. Serp is slammed then TP is dropped on him. Cruz standing moonsaults him for 2. 

Serp takes a double suplex for 2. Cruz lariats his partner when Serp ducks. Ange comes in and hits lariats. He jumps off of TP's back to lariat Cruz. Ange rolls over Cruz's back and up kicks him. 

Ange backdrops Cruz then gets a 2 count on him. TP is back body dropped over the top. Serp topes TP. Cruz takes a cross-legged double leg lock and is submitted.

Thoughts: It was on the shorter end but fine for what it was. Both teams got some offense in and Serp's team made their comeback after taking some offense and won.

We get a Frat House video. They are at the Jacksonville Jaguars game. They are acting like party animals  and get the mascot to party with them. They have the mascot go after someone who looks like the coach of the Chiefs. They tell the mascot that win or lose, they party.

We get a video on Shannon Moore, who is in action next week. 

Blake Christian does a promo. He says ROH has brought in another has been for him. He says he embarrassed Jimmy Jacobs when he came here. He says Moore isn't a has been but a never was.

IWGP Women's Title - Sareee (c) vs Alex Windsor

They shake hands and lock up. Sare hammerlocks her. Alex reverses it. Sare side headlocks her then Alex front facelocks her. Alex side headlocks her. Alex kicks her in the leg. Sare armdrags her and is hit with a japanese arm drag. They then kip up together.

Alex knees her in the gut and chest forearms her. Alex slams her off a crossbody attempt. Sare low dropkicks her. Alex forearms her then hits shots to the gut. Alex kicks her in the back. Alex surfboards her and Sare escapes. Sare does an octopus.

Sare misses a dropkick between the ropes then Alex dropkicks her between the ropes. Alex cannonballs her off the apron. Sare clubs on Alex and sends her back in. Sare top rope dropkicks her. Sare double stomps her off the buckles for 2. Sare fisherman suplexes her for 2. 

Sare is pulled down from the 2nd rope into a blue thunder for 2. Alex sharpshooters her. Sare cradles her for 2. Sare spin kicks her then Sare forearms her. Alex superkicks her. Sare hits a step up enzugiri. Sare hits chest forearms and Alex forearms back. They trade. 

They chop each other. They shake hands then slap each other. Sare hits a big forearm. Alex lariats her on the ropes and is dropkicked on the ropes. Sare dropkicks her through the ropes. Sare double stomps her. Sare top rope double stomps her for 2. Alex does some kind of weird sit out fisherman buster for 2.

Sare runs into a boot in the corner. They fight on the buckles. Alex 2nd rope twisting fisherman busters her for 2. Alex sharpshooters her and Sare ropebreaks. Sare hits headbutts and running double stomps her for 2. Sare uranages her and wins.

Thoughts: It was a good bout. It was the usual Sareee match with her doing the basics well. Alex hung in there fine and the two matched up better than expected. It was a solid main and I had no issues with this at all. Sareee won as expected.

Overall thoughts: Wrestling was it was good. Nothing was awful here and the two big matches on this one delivered. There wasn't much going on non-wrestling wise though. As a one off, the show worked and I'd give it a 6 out of 10.