Final Battle 2008

Final Battle 2008
PromotionRing of Honor
DateDecember 27, 2008
CityNew York City, New York
VenueHammerstein Ballroom
Attendance2,500
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Final Battle 2008 was a professional wrestling event promoted by Ring of Honor. It took place on December 27, 2008 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York.

Background

Other on-screen personnel
Role Name
Commentators Dave Prazak
Lenny Leonard
Nigel McGuinness

Storylines

Final Battle 2008 featured eight different professional wrestling matches, which involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots, and storylines that played out on ROH's television programs prior to the show. Wrestlers portrayed villains or heroes as they followed a series of events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.

Results

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
1Kenny Omega defeated Claudio CastagnoliSingles match6:59
2Jerry Lynn defeated Chris Hero (with Larry Sweeney & Sara Del Rey), Necro Butcher, and Rhett TitusFour-corner survival match12:50
3Kevin Steen and El Generico (c) (with Daizee Haze) defeated The Age of the Fall (Delirious and Jimmy Jacobs)Tag team match for the ROH World Tag Team Championship13:39
4Brent Albright, Erick Stevens and Roderick Strong defeated Sweet 'n' Sour Inc (Davey Richards, Eddie Edwards and Go Shiozaki) (with Larry Sweeney)Street Fight14:37
5The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) defeated Katsuhiko Nakajima and Kensuke SasakiTag team match16:49
6Austin Aries defeated Tyler BlackSingles match for a #1 Contendership ROH World Championship match17:09
7Nigel McGuinness (c) defeated Naomichi MarufujiSingles match for the ROH World Championship18:40
8Bryan Danielson defeated Takeshi MorishimaFight without Honor20:50
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

See also

References

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