{"id":35184,"date":"2019-01-12T21:35:04","date_gmt":"2019-01-13T02:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=35184"},"modified":"2019-01-12T21:39:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-13T02:39:06","slug":"spoiler-new-faction-forms-at-roh-tv-tapings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/01\/12\/spoiler-new-faction-forms-at-roh-tv-tapings\/","title":{"rendered":"SPOILER: New Faction Forms at ROH TV Tapings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At tonight&#8217;s <strong>Ring of Honor<\/strong> TV tapings in Atlanta, Georgia, NJPW star and IWGP United States Champion <strong>Juice Robinson<\/strong> formed a new international stable called <strong>Lifeblood<\/strong>, looking to bring the Honor back to ROH. The new faction features several new signings, plus the what appears to be a more lengthy appearance with ROH going forward for several New Japan stars.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Juice Robinson introduces LIFEBLOOD! Here to bring Honor back to ROH! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TenilleDashwood?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@TenilleDashwood<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisIsHaskins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@ThisIsHaskins<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sauce_williams?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@sauce_williams<\/a> @LuchadorBandido <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THEdavidfinlay?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@THEdavidfinlay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KGVAF0OQGw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/KGVAF0OQGw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Will Henderson (@willh94) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/willh94\/status\/1084259246223618050?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Juice Robinson&#8217;s new stable, Lifeblood, will feature his New Japan running mate <strong>David Finlay<\/strong>. The son of WWE and UK Wrestling legend <strong>Fit Finlay<\/strong>, David has been a regular tag team partner with his former Young Lion classmate for years now. This will mark Finlay&#8217;s first proper excursion from NJPW, as he&#8217;s probably being pushed by New Japan alongside Juice to become bigger stars in the US to help their global expansion plans.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35186\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35186\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35186\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/214473cd3cfd485a-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/214473cd3cfd485a-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/214473cd3cfd485a-600x338-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: NJPW<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The two new signings came in the form of England&#8217;s <strong>Mark Haskins<\/strong>, who won last year&#8217;s ROH International Cup tournament in the UK, and <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2018\/08\/15\/bandido-luchador-mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mexico&#8217;s newest superstar <strong>Bandido<\/strong><\/a>. By all reports, the two had the match of the night at these tapings, so look out for that one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35187\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/ROH.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/ROH.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/ROH-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Former <strong>EVOLVE<\/strong> star &#8220;Hot Sauce&#8221;<strong> Tracy Williams<\/strong> has been tearing it up on the indies such as <strong>Beyond Wrestling<\/strong>, where he just lost his Independent Wrestling Championship. He&#8217;s had a couple of appearances at the end of the year for ROH, and this could be a sign that he&#8217;s signed with ROH going into 2019.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35188\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35188\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35188\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/29472558_10155089727836933_1245252324496856400_n-e1547346762182.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35188\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: IndependentWrestling.tv<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And last, but by no means, the least, was the return of <strong>Tenille Dashwood<\/strong> to ROH. Formerly known as WWE Superstar <strong>Emma<\/strong>, Dashwood\u00a0was one of the undeniable stars of <strong>Women of Honor<\/strong>&#8216;s first year and sadly had to go on a health-related\u00a0hiatus late in the summer last year. Her return adds some star power to Lifeblood and gives them a representative in the WOH division, meaning Lifeblood could actually acquire all the gold in ROH.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35189\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35189\" style=\"width: 572px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35189\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/Screen-Shot-2019-01-12-at-9.32.20-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"572\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/Screen-Shot-2019-01-12-at-9.32.20-PM.png 572w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/Screen-Shot-2019-01-12-at-9.32.20-PM-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/Screen-Shot-2019-01-12-at-9.32.20-PM-80x60.png 80w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/Screen-Shot-2019-01-12-at-9.32.20-PM-265x198.png 265w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/Screen-Shot-2019-01-12-at-9.32.20-PM-561x420.png 561w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35189\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: ROH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With a huge loss like losing The Elite and SCU, the creation of Marty Scurll&#8217;s Villain Enterprises (alongside Brody King and PCO) and now Lifeblood is a breath of fresh air in the ROH narrative, with some new talent for a lot of people to catch on to.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35193\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35193\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35193\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/01\/DwwQB72VsAAVMze-e1547347140356.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"370\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Will Henderson \/ twitter.com\/willh94<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At tonight&#8217;s Ring of Honor TV tapings in Atlanta, Georgia, NJPW star and IWGP United States Champion Juice Robinson formed a new international stable called Lifeblood, looking to bring the Honor back to ROH. The new faction features several new signings, plus the what appears to be a more lengthy appearance with ROH going forward [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":35190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[2,6,8],"tags":[2345,1699,1656,625,4197,209,61,1879,783],"class_list":["post-35184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-north-america","category-roh","tag-bandido","tag-david-finlay","tag-emma","tag-juice-robinson","tag-lifeblood","tag-mark-haskins","tag-ring-of-honor","tag-tenille-dashwood","tag-tracy-williams"],"modified_by":"Jamie Greer","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35184","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\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}