It was announced by Cody on a recent episode of Ring of Honor TV that he will be getting his rematch against ROH World Champion Dalton Castle at ROH’s Best in the World PPV on June 29th. The PPV will be taking place from the UMBC Event Center in Baltimore, Maryland.
Cody won the championship at last year’s Best in the World PPV against Christopher Daniels and held it for 175 days. He then lost it to Dalton Castle at Final Battle last December. Most recently, Dalton Castle successfully defended the title last month against Marty Scurll at Supercard of Honor XII. He is scheduled to defend it against EVIL on May 26th in London during the Honor United tour. You can check out the tweets below on Cody announcing that he will getting his title match rematch:
.@CodyRhodes has got some BIG news and @TheBrandiRhodes is going to tell you all about it. You’re doing a hell of a job out there, Brandi. #WatchROH pic.twitter.com/C21bmI9QYq
— TDE Wrestling (@totaldivaseps) May 20, 2018
ALSO BREAKING: https://t.co/39BA4Zypgh
— Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) May 20, 2018
The current IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada has been referred to as the greatest IWGP Heavyweight Champion of all time. He recently took to Twitter and announced that he has been the IWGP Heavyweight Champion for a recording breaking 700 days. Okada is currently the record holder for longest reign with second place going to Shinya Hashimoto at 489 days. You can check out his tweet below:
700!
— ???ยท???? (@rainmakerXokada) May 20, 2018