The Villain will finally get his opportunity at the ROH World Title.
During the recent ROH 17
th Anniversary Event Press Conference, Marty Scurll announced that he will be the next challenger for the ROH World Championship at the ROH-NJPW G1 Supercard event. Check out the press conference below. If you just want to see Scurll's announcement, skip to 5:17:
Scurll won a title shot opportunity thanks to being victorious in the 2018 Survival of the Fittest tournament. However, the question is, who will walk into the Madison Square Garden show as the champion?
Current ROH World champion Jay Lethal is scheduled to face Matt Taven this Friday night. While Lethal has vast experience as a world champion on his side, The former ROH Television champion has been making a big name for himself as a singles competitor recently.
This Friday we’ll find out who’s truly the better wrestler, Matt Taven or Jay Lethal. ROH-NJPW G1 Supercard is set for Apr. 6 at Madison Square Garden. Here's a look at the updated card:
IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Jay White (c) vs. New Japan Cup Winner
ROH World Championship
Jay Lethal or Matt Taven (c) vs. Marty Scurll
Titles vs. Titles Match
Guerrillas Of Destiny (IWGP Tag Team Champions) vs. The Briscoes or Villain Enterprises (ROH World Tag Team Champions)
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship - Three Way Match
Taiji Ishimori (c) vs. Bandido vs. Dragon Lee
Honor Rumble
Participants TBA