List of Ring of Honor personnel

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The following is a list of professional wrestlers, referees, announcers, and other personnel who currently work for Ring of Honor (ROH), a wrestling promotion owned by Tony Khan.

Contents

Employees and management listed are organized according to their role in the company. The ring name of each employee appears in the first column, while their real name is in the second column. ROH bills their developmental wrestlers working their way through the ROH Dojo system (regardless of gender) as the "Future of Honor" and their women wrestlers as the "Women of Honor".

Wrestlers from ROH's sister promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and partner promotions Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) may also make periodic appearances on ROH programming.

Roster

Men's division

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Mark Briscoe
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Wheeler Yuta
Ring nameReal nameNotes
Angélico [1] Adam Bridle
Anthony Henry [2] Anthony Henry
Atlantis Jr. Undisclosed [lower-alpha 1] World Television Champion
Austin Gunn [3] Austin Gunn
Bishop Kaun [4] Jasper Kange [5]
Blake Christian Christian Hubble [6]
Boulder [7] Thomas Wansaw Jr.
Brian Cage [8] Brian Button [9]
Bronson [10] Joseph Fitzpatrick [11]
Carlie Bravo [12] Unknown [13]
Christopher Daniels [14] Daniel Covell [15] Vice President of Talent Relations
Coach
Claudio Castagnoli [16] Claudio Castagnoli [17]
Cole Karter [18] Cole McKinney
Colten Gunn [3] Colten Gunn
Dalton Castle [19] Brett Giehl [20]
Daniel Garcia [21] Daniel Garcia [22]
Dustin Rhodes Dustin Runnels World Six-Man Tag Team Champion
World Tag Team Champion
Eddie Kingston [23] Eduardo Moore [24] Inactive; leg injury
Griff Garrison [25] Garrett Griffith
Jacked Jameson [26] Jameson Ryan [27]
Jay White [3] Jamie White
JD Drake [28] James Drake [29]
Katsuyori Shibata Katsuyori Shibata
Komander [30] Undisclosed [lower-alpha 2] AAA World Cruiserweight Champion [31]
Kyle Fletcher [32] Kyle Fletcher [33]
Lee Johnson [34] Lee Johnson [35]
Lee Moriarty [36] Julian Moriarty [37] Pure Champion
Mansoor Mansoor Al-Shehai
Mark Briscoe [38] Mark Pugh [39] Hall of Famer
World Champion
Marshall Von Erich Marshall Adkisson World Six-Man Tag Team Champion
Mason Madden Brennan Williams
Matt Taven [40] Matthew Marinelli [41]
Mike Bennett [42] Michael Bennett [43]
Ross Von Erich Ross Adkisson World Six-Man Tag Team Champion
Sammy Guevara Samuel Guevara World Tag Team Champion
Shane Taylor [44] Mark Shepherd [45]
Shawn Dean [46] Shawn McBride [47]
Toa Liona [48] Bruce Leaupepe [49]
Tony Nese [50] Anthony Nese
Wheeler Yuta [51] Paul Gruber [52]

Women's division (Women of Honor)

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Athena
Ring nameReal nameNotes
Athena [53] Adrienne Palmer [54] Women's World Champion
Billie Starkz [55] Lillian Bridget [56]
Charlette Renegade [57] Charlette Williamson [58]
Diamanté [59] Priscilla Zuniga [60]
Lady Frost [61] Brittany Steding [62]
Leyla Hirsch [63] Leyla Hirsch [64]
Marina Shafir [65] Marina Shafir [66]
Mercedes Martinez [67] Jazmin Benitez [68]
Rachael Ellering [69] Rachael Ellering [70]
Robyn Renegade [71] Robin Williamson [72]
Trish Adora [73] Patrice McNair [74]

Other on-air personnel

Ring nameReal nameNotes
Jerry Lynn [75] Jeremy LynnMember of the Board of Directors
Coach
Maria Kanellis Mary Kanellis-BennettManager of Griff Garrison and Cole Karter
"Smart" Mark Sterling Mark RattelleManager of Tony Nese
Occasional wrestler
Paul Wight Paul Wight IIMember of the Board of Directors

Broadcast team

Ring nameReal nameNotes
Arkady Aura [76] Arkady UnterleidnerRing announcer
Bobby Cruise [77] [78] Bobby CruiseRing announcer
Caprice Coleman [77] [78] Caprice ColemanCommentator
Ian Riccaboni [77] [78] Ian RiccaboniPlay-by-play commentator
Backup announcer for Collision , Dynamite , and Rampage
Nigel McGuinness Steven HaworthBack-up commentator for ROH PPV events
Primary commentator for Collision, Battle of the Belts , and Rampage
Lexy Nair [77] [78] Alexandra NairBackstage interviewer
Melissa SantosMelissa SantosBackstage interviewer

Management

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Tony Khan
Ring nameReal nameNotes
Cary Silkin [79] Cary SilkinAmbassador
Hall of Famer
Chris Jericho [80] Christopher Irvine Coach
Creative advisor [81]
Tony Khan [82] Antony KhanOwner

Notes

  1. In lucha libre the true identity, birth name etc. of masked wrestlers is kept secret from the general public. News media neither report nor speculate on real names even if they may be able to find them, purely out of respect for lucha libre traditions.
  2. In lucha libre the true identity, birth name etc. of masked wrestlers is kept secret from the general public. News media neither report nor speculate on real names even if they may be able to find them, purely out of respect for lucha libre traditions.

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