Global Wars 2018

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Global Wars 2018
Global Wars poster.jpg
Promotional poster featuring various ROH and NJPW wrestlers
Promotion New Japan Pro-Wrestling
Ring of Honor
DateNovember 7, 2018
November 8, 2018
November 9, 2018
November 11, 2018
City Lewiston, Maine
Lowell, Massachusetts
Buffalo, New York
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venue Androscoggin Bank Colisee
Lowell Memorial Auditorium
Buffalo RiverWorks
Mattamy Athletic Centre
Event chronology
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(ROH) Survival of the Fittest / (NJPW) Power Struggle
Next 
(ROH) Final Battle / (NJPW) World Tag League;
Wrestle Kingdom 13
Global Wars chronology
 Previous
2017
Next 
2019

Global Wars 2018 was a professional wrestling tour co-produced by the American Ring of Honor (ROH) and Japanese New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotions. The tour's four events took place on November 7 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine, November 8 at Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts, November 9 at Buffalo RiverWorks in Buffalo, New York and November 11 at Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Contents

This was the fifth year in which ROH and NJPW co-produced shows under the Global Wars name.

Matches

Global Wars: Lewiston

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes [1]
1 Flip Gordon defeated Eli Isom Singles match [2] 8:00
2 SoCal Uncensored (Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky) defeated The Bouncers (Beer City Bruiser and Brian Milonas) Tag team match [3] 8:45
3 Jeff Cobb defeated Cheeseburger Singles match [4] 6:22
4 The Kingdom (Matt Taven, T. K. O'Ryan and Vinny Marseglia) (c) defeated Dalton Castle and The Boys (Boy 1 and Boy 2) Six-man tag team match for the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship [5] 9:19
5 The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) defeated The Elite (Cody and Hangman Page) (with Brandi Rhodes)Tag team match [6]
6 Juice Robinson defeated Christopher Daniels Singles match [7] 12:08
7 Bully Ray and Silas Young defeated The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson)Tag team match [8] 16:30
8 Los Ingobernables de Japón (Tetsuya Naito, Evil, Sanada and Bushi) defeated Jay Lethal, Jonathan Gresham, Chris Sabin and Kushida Eight-man tag team match [9] 16:46
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

Global Wars: Lowell

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes [10]
1DShinobi Shadow Squad (Cheeseburger, Eli Isom and Ryan Nova) defeated Anthony Greene, Brad Hollister and Brad Johnson Six-man tag team match
2 Matt Taven defeated Bushi Singles match [11] 6:55
3 Dalton Castle and Juice Robinson defeated The Bouncers (Beer City Bruiser and Brian Milonas) Tag team match 11:40
4 Flip Gordon defeated Frankie Kazarian Singles match [12] 10:31
5 Sumie Sakai defeated Jenny RoseSingles match8:50
6 Scorpio Sky defeated Jay Briscoe Singles match [13] 9:59
7 Los Ingobernables de Japón (Evil and Sanada) defeated Bully Ray and Silas Young Tag team match [14] 12:55
8 Jeff Cobb defeated Christopher Daniels Singles match [15] 8:28
9 Cody (with Brandi Rhodes) defeated Mark Briscoe Singles match [16] 23:32
10 Tetsuya Naito defeated Hangman Page Singles match [17] 12:45
11 Jay Lethal and Jonathan Gresham defeated Chris Sabin and Kushida, The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) and The Kingdom (T. K. O'Ryan and Vinny Marseglia) Four Corner Survival tag team match [18] 12:39
D – this was a dark match

Global Wars: Buffalo

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes [19]
1 Dalton Castle defeated T. K. O'Ryan Singles match [20] 7:58
2 Kenny King defeated Cheeseburger Singles match6:57
3 Kelly Klein defeated Madison Rayne Singles match7:53
4 Kushida defeated Jonathan Gresham, Flip Gordon and Bushi Four Corner Survival match [21] 9:34
5 Jeff Cobb defeated Evil Singles match [22] 11:57
6 Juice Robinson defeated Silas Young by disqualificationSingles match [23] 13:12
7 The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Tetsuya Naito and Sanada) Tag team match [24] 15:36
8 Jay Lethal vs. Chris Sabin ended in a time limit drawSingles match [25] 15:00
9 Best Friends (Beretta and Chuckie T.) defeated The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) and The Elite (Cody and Hangman Page) (with Brandi Rhodes) Three-way tag team match [26] 18:49

Global Wars: Toronto

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes [27]
1Karen Q defeated Kaitlin Diamond Singles match 6:31
2 Hangman Page defeated Chuckie T Singles match10:42
3 Los Ingobernables de Japón (Tetsuya Naito and Bushi) defeated The Kingdom (T. K. O'Ryan and Vinny Marseglia)Tag team match11:32
4 Matt Taven defeated Christopher Daniels Singles match9:36
5 The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Evil and Sanada)Tag team match13:54
6 Flip Gordon defeated Jonathan Gresham Singles match8:56
7 SoCal Uncensored (Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky) (c) defeated Super Smash Bros (Evil Uno and Stu Grayson)Tag team match for the ROH World Tag Team Championship [28] 13:28
8 Juice Robinson defeated Baretta Singles match18:48
9 The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) defeated Chris Sabin and Kushida Tag team match [29] 15:20
10 Jay Lethal (c) defeated Kenny King Singles match for the ROH World Championship [30] 22:11
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

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