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Ring of Honor returns to Philadelphia next Saturday.... Posted by Bob Magee
on 09/25/04 at 12:47 PM (Courtesy: PWBTS.com)
Ring of Honor returns to the National Guard Armory in northeast Philadelphia on Saturday, October 2 with a 7:30 pm belltime. The afternoon will feature a question and answer session with Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton, Stan Lane, & Dennis Condrey at the National Guard Armory in Philadelphia begining at 2:00 pm.
The afternoon of October 2nd will feature a special opportunity for all fans. The Midnight Express of Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton, Stan Lane & Dennis Condrey will be on hand to answer your questions in a special question and answer session. You will experience wrestling history, hear about their greatest matches, learn about the business and be able to interact with one of the greatest and most influential tag teams ever.
The afternoon session, which begins at 2:00 pm (and run about 60-90 minutes), will also feature a special mini-card featuring:
John Walters defending the Pure Wrestling Title against Alex Shelley...
Steve Corino's students Ricky Landell and Alex Law have challenged CM Punk's students from the ROH wrestling school to a match on the afternoon show.
CM Punk vs. the top graduate from the ROH wrestling school
Also appearing will be Generation Next and more...
Then all four members of The Midnight Express will hold a question and answer session with the fans. You will be able to ask Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton, Stan Lane and Dennis Condrey anything you want in a rare chance to hear the stories and advice of one of the most influential teams ever.
Tickets for the afternoon Q&A and afternoon wrestling event are $15 General Admission (advance) and are available at this link.
The evening show features a special ceremony honoring one of the greatest and most influential tag teams ever as The Midnight Express of Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton, Stan Lane and Dennis Condrey will be the guests of ROH. This will be a one night only attraction and a night no one will forget.
Tickets for the evening event are $35 second row reserved/$25 third row reserved/$15 General Admission (advance) and are available at this link, and at this direct order link at Ticketmaster.
Tickets are moving fast, so don't delay...order now.
Matches Already signed:
Samoa Joe defends the ROH World Title against "American Dragon" Bryan Danielson in what could be the most anticipated ROH World Title match ever...
Ricky Reyes and Rocky Romero, the Havana Pitbulls, will defend the ROH Tag Team titles against Dan Maff and BJ Whitmer...
An 8 Man Elimination Match as Generation Next of Austin Aries, Alex Shelley, Roderick Strong & Jack Evans will battle Pure Champion John Walters, CM Punk, Ace Steel & surprise pick Jimmy Jacobs
Jimmy Rave vs. former Embassy member Josh Daniels
Dunn & Marcos will take on Special K
Other talent signed for October 2 includes:
Low Ki returns to ROH on October 2nd...and The Rottweilers will be at full strength that night
Homicide, Julius Smokes, CM Punk and Ace Steel of the Second City Saints, Dan Maff and BJ Whitmer, Jay and Mark Briscoe, Nigel McGuiness, Trent Acid, Carnage Crew, and Jay Lethal with much more to be added...
Directions:The Philadelphia National Guard Armory is easily accessible via I-95, US 1, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike, as the below map shows:
For New York fans:
1) Take Lincoln Tunnel to New Jersey Turnpike via Exit 10B or 7B on NJ 3. Take NJ Turnpike southbound to Exit 6 (Pennsylvania Turnpike/I-276). After crossing Delaware River, take Turnpike Exit 351 (US 1 Expressway) which becomes US 1/Roosevelt Boulevard. The Armory is on Roosevelt Boulevard and Southampton Road as shown in the above map.
2) Take Verranzano Narrows Bridge and continue on I-278 through Staten Island to New Jersey and Exit 13 of New Jersey Turnpike.
Take New Jersey Turnpike southbound to Exit 6 (Pennsylvania Turnpike/I-276). After crossing Delaware River, take Turnpike Exit 351 (US 1 Expressway) which becomes US 1/Roosevelt Boulevard. The Armory is on Roosevelt Boulevard and Southampton Road as shown in the above map.
For South Jersey fans:
Take Route 73 until you reach the exit for Route 90 (the approach road for the Betsy Ross Bridge). Take the Betsy Ross Bridge to Philadelphia and take the first exit immediately off of the Bridge onto I-95 northbound.
Take I-95 northbound to the Woodhaven Road exit. Take Woodhaven Road to Roosevelt Boulevard (US 1) and turn right. The Armory will be on your right.
For fans from Delaware/points south:
The directions are fairly simple. Go to I-95 northbound from wherever you are. Continue on I-95 through Delaware and Pennsylvania, through center city Philadelphia, until you reach northeast Philadelphia and the Woodhaven Road exit. Take Woodhaven Road to Roosevelt Boulevard (US 1) and turn right. The Armory will be on your right.
For Philadelphia fans using SEPTA:
It should be noted that the Armory IS accessible via SEPTA from center city and south Philadelphia, taking the Frankford El to the Frankford Transportation Center, then transferring to the Route 14 bus (which goes right out Roosevelt Boulevard).
The bus ride takes about 20 minutes from the Frankford Transportation Center. Inbound buses to the Frankford Transportation Center run past midnight, so people will be easily be able to get back into town after the shows.
To check how you can make connections via SEPTA to this show, go to this link.
Bus trips
New York area fans
WrestlingBusTrips.com will return to Philadelphia, PA for the return of the Midnight Express with Jim Cornette...
The cost of the trip, which will include your tickets to the show for both the afternoon and evening events included, VIP admission before ANYONE ELSE to get the best seating, transportation back and forth to Philadelphia on our luxury bus and more is only $65.
Reservations are being accepted NOW with money order or Paypal.com payments at AGENTCLPT@aol.com.
Pickups are scheduled for: Modells behind the Queens Center Mall in Elmhurst, Queens; The Manhattan Center (311 West 34th Street/8th Avenue) in Mid-town Manhattan; and The Rexplex in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
For reservation and other information, e-mail
AGENTCLPT@aol.com.
Boston area fans
Pro Wrestling Tours will return to Philadelphia, PA for the return of the Midnight Express with Jim Cornette.
The cost is $100 and includes a ticket to both shows including the Q&A Session with Jim Cornette & The Midnight Express, as well as transportation/bathrooms and wrestling videos on multiple TV screens on the luxury motor coach bus.
There will also be a special meet and greet with ROH wrestlers when the bus reaches Philadelphia.
Bus stops will include:
Kappy's Liquors in Medford, MA - 5:00 am.
Joe's American Bar and Grill (Providence Place Mall) in Providence RI at 6:00 am.
An additional stop in Connecticut will be arranged if there is enough interest.
Pro Wrestling Tours accepts Paypal, check, and money order. Payments must be received by September 28.
For reservation and other information, e-mail prowrestlingtours@hotmail.com. Click
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