{"id":62561,"date":"2020-02-08T23:03:38","date_gmt":"2020-02-09T04:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=62561"},"modified":"2020-02-08T23:03:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T04:03:38","slug":"adam-brooks-signs-with-roh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/02\/08\/adam-brooks-signs-with-roh\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Brooks Signs With ROH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rohwrestling.com\/news\/australian-star-adam-brooks-signs-roh-and-more\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">announcement<\/a> on their website <strong>Ring Of Honor (ROH)<\/strong> states that Melbourne native and current <strong>Melbourne City Wrestling (MCW)<\/strong> World Champion <strong>Adam Brooks<\/strong> has joined the company. The &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/2019\/07\/17\/battle-of-los-angeles-2019-pwg\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Loose Ledge<\/a>&#8216; becomes the latest acquisition ROH&#8217;s roster refresh under the guidance of <strong>Marty Scurll<\/strong>. Brooks is also the second Australian to join the company, following the signing of\u00a0<strong>Slex<\/strong> in December.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_57715\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57715\" style=\"width: 533px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-57715\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/11\/Adam-Brooks-e1573340794586.jpg\" alt=\"Adam Brooks\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-57715\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: @mcityrestling<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Whilst Brooks has never competed for ROH in the US he is no stranger to many members of the roster. In the past, Adam Brooks has competed against number of ROH stars around the globe, including <strong>Matt Taven, Marty Scurll, Dragon Lee, Bandido, Mark Haskins <\/strong>and<strong> Brody King<\/strong>. In Brooks\u2019 only match for ROH, he faced then-ROH World Champion <strong>Jay Lethal<\/strong> in\u00a0Edinburgh, Scotland in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>For those unfamiliar with the Australian Brooks began his career in in 2010, under the tutelage of <strong>Buddy Murphy<\/strong> (then known as <strong>Matt Silva<\/strong>), Brooks quickly rose through the ranks of MCW. Along the way capturing the MCW Tag Team Championships three times and the MCW Intercommonwealth Championship four times.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27483\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27483\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-05-at-10.13.54-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-05-at-10.13.54-PM.png 599w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-05-at-10.13.54-PM-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: twitter.com\/theadambrooksy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ultimately, Brooks would explode onto the international scene in 2017 thanks to his highly touted clashes with Will Ospreay. Following this series of matches Brooks would go on to compete in <strong>Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), The Crash, CMLL, RevPro, Defiant, PROGRESS, OTT <\/strong>and<strong> MLW. <\/strong>He&#8217;s also currently set to compete during WrestleMania week for <strong>Punk Pro Wrestling<\/strong> as part of the group of shows known as &#8220;We Run This Town&#8221; against <strong>Jamie Senegal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a> for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an announcement on their website Ring Of Honor (ROH) states that Melbourne native and current Melbourne City Wrestling (MCW) World Champion Adam Brooks has joined the company. The &#8216;Loose Ledge&#8216; becomes the latest acquisition ROH&#8217;s roster refresh under the guidance of Marty Scurll. 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