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ROH Shines Bright in Philly

The Murphy Recreation Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania played host to an electrifying evening of professional wrestling as Ring Of Honor (ROH) brought the heat to the City of Brotherly Love. With no broadcast in sight, the passionate fans were treated to a thrilling card that showcased some of the best talents on the independent circuit.

Tag Team Tussle Kicks Things Off

Da Hit Squad, consisting of Mafia and Monsta Mack, started things off with a bang by defeating Christopher Street Connection (Buff-E and Mace) in a high-flying tag team match. The energetic opener set the tone for what would be a night filled with exciting matches and memorable moments.

Red Hot Action from The Amazing Red

In one of the most impressive performances of the evening, The Amazing Red put on a showstopping display against Jay Briscoe. With his lightning-fast moves and aerial attacks, Red left the crowd gasping in awe as he secured the victory with a picture-perfect Shooting Star Press.

Xavier's Reign Continues

Scoot Andrews found himself on the receiving end of Xavier's wrath, as the former ROH champion picked up another win. Xavier's technical grappling skills were on full display as he dominated Andrews, ultimately finishing him off with a devastating Crossface Chicken Wing submission hold.

Tag Team Turmoil Ensues

The Boogie Knights (Danny Drake and Mike Tobin) proved to be the perfect foils for The Natural Born Sinners in their tag team match. With their smooth, high-flying moves, The Boogie Knights outmaneuvered their opponents to secure the win.

Ultimate Aerial Elimination Match

The main event of the evening was a true test of endurance and athleticism as Quiet Storm took on Brian XL, Chris Divine, Joel Maximo, Jose Maximo, and Amazing Red in an Ultimate Aerial Elimination Match. The crowd witnessed a series of breathtaking moves as wrestlers flew through the air, with Quiet Storm emerging victorious after a stunning 360 Splash.

Singles Showdowns

Prince Nana's lightning-quick speed proved too much for Eric Tuttle, while Ikaika Loa and Spanky combined forces to take down Michael Shane and Oz in their tag team match.

Title Tussle Goes the Distance

The main event of the evening was a true battle royale as Low Ki faced off against American Dragon and Christopher Daniels in a thrilling Three Way Dance. With each competitor giving it their all, Low Ki managed to outlast his opponents to emerge victorious and retain the IWA Puerto Rico Intercontinental Title.

In Conclusion...

Ring Of Honor's visit to Philadelphia was an unmitigated success, with a card that showcased the talents of some of the best wrestlers on the independent circuit. With no shortage of thrilling matches and memorable moments, this was an evening that will be remembered by all in attendance for a long time to come.

Final Score: 8/10

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Card Details

  • Date: 23 Feb 2002
  • Promotion: Ring Of Honor
  • Arena: Murphy Recreation Center
  • Type: Event
  • Broadcast Type: None

Matches

  1. Da Hit Squad (Mafia and Monsta Mack) defeat Christopher Street Connection (Buff-E and Mace) in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 01:00

  2. The Amazing Red defeat Jay Briscoe in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 08:31

  3. Xavier defeat Scoot Andrews in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 10:02

  4. The Boogie Knights (Danny Drake and Mike Tobin) defeat The Natural Born Sinners in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 07:43

  5. Quiet Storm defeat Brian XL, Chris Divine, Joel Maximo, Jose Maximo and The Amazing Red in a Ultimate Aerial Elimination Match
    Match Time: 14:55

  6. Prince Nana defeat Eric Tuttle in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 00:50

  7. Ikaika Loa and Spanky defeat Michael Shane and Oz in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 12:31

  8. Super Crazy(C) defeat Eddy Guerrero in a IWA Puerto Rico Intercontinental Title Match

  9. Low Ki defeat American Dragon and Christopher Daniels in a Three Way Dance
    Match Time: 20:04