{"id":115995,"date":"2022-09-26T15:16:16","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T19:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=115995"},"modified":"2022-09-26T15:16:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T19:16:16","slug":"chris-jericho-defends-roh-title-bandido-dynamite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2022\/09\/26\/chris-jericho-defends-roh-title-bandido-dynamite\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Jericho to Defend ROH World Championship Against Bandido on AEW Dynamite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tony Khan<\/strong> announced via his official Twitter account that newly crowned <strong>Ring of Honor (ROH)<\/strong> World Champion <strong>Chris Jericho<\/strong> will defend the belt against former champion and ROH alumni, <strong>Bandido<\/strong>, on <strong><em>AEW Dynamite<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0Chris Jericho <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2022\/09\/21\/andnew-new-champions-crowned-at-aew-grand-slam\/\" target=\"_self\">won the championship last week<\/a> at <strong><em>AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam<\/em><\/strong> via a low blow and a Judas Affect against <strong>Claudio Castagnoli<\/strong>, and this will be his first official defense of the championship since winning it for the first time in his career. Bandido, coming off of a big championship win in<strong> Big Lucha Wrestling<\/strong> in Mexico against fellow ROH alumni <strong>Demonic Flamita<\/strong>, is a former ROH World Champion in his own right, having won the championship from <strong>RUSH<\/strong> in July of 2021.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wednesday Night <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AEWDynamite?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#AEWDynamite<\/a><br \/>Live this week in Philadelphia, PA<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TBSNetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@TBSNetwork<\/a> 8pm ET\/7pm CT<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ROH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ROH<\/a> World Championship<br \/>Chris Jericho vs Bandido<\/p>\n<p>Newly crowned <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ringofhonor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@ringofhonor<\/a><br \/>World Champion <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAmJericho?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@IAmJericho<\/a> will defend the title on TBS Wednesday vs former ROH World Champion <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bandidowrestler?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@bandidowrestler<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pNebojnOVe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/pNebojnOVe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonyKhan\/status\/1574463207959240705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">September 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chris Jericho Defends ROH World Title Against Bandido<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>What to Know Prior to Upcoming Title Defense on AEW Dynamite<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This week&#8217;s <em>AEW Dynamite<\/em> marks the first time Chris Jericho and Bandido have met. It will also be the first time Bandido is on <strong>All Elite Wrestling (AEW)<\/strong> television and could potentially lead to his signing with the company. Bandido is one of the premiere Luchadors in the world, having competed in several promotions throughout North America, and will be sure to bring his A-game considering this will be the largest U.S. TV audience he&#8217;s ever been in front of.<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a> for more on this and other wrestling stories from around the world, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the significant news in the wrestling world. As well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world.\u00a0 You can catch AEW Dynamite Wednesday nights at 8 PM ET on TBS and AEW Dark: Elevation (Monday nights) and AEW: Dark (Tuesday nights) at 7 PM ET on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCFN4JkGP_bVhAdBsoV9xftA\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>. Additionally, AEW Rampage airs on TNT at 10 PM EST every Friday.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Khan announced via his official Twitter account that newly crowned Ring of Honor (ROH) World Champion Chris Jericho will defend the belt against former champion and ROH alumni, Bandido, on AEW Dynamite.\u00a0Chris Jericho won the championship last week at AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam via a low blow and a Judas Affect against Claudio Castagnoli, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2012,"featured_media":116000,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4677,12,6,2192],"tags":[5730,2345,107,5225],"class_list":["post-115995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew","category-news","category-north-america","category-wrestling","tag-aew-dynamite","tag-bandido","tag-chris-jericho","tag-roh-world-championship"],"modified_by":"Robbie Sutter","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2012"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}