ROH Best in the World

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ROH Best in the World
Promotion(s) Ring of Honor
First event Best in the World 2006

Best in the World is a professional wrestling event, held annually by the Ring of Honor (ROH) promotion. The initial Best in the World event took place as a part of the "Milestone Series" in 2006. In 2011, it became an annual internet pay-per-view (iPPV) for Ring of Honor, taking place in June. In 2014, it became an annual Live pay-per-view (PPV) for Ring of Honor, taking place in June.

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Dates and venues

Event [1] Date [1] VenueCity [1] Main event [1]
Best in the World 2006 March 25, 2006Basketball City New York, New York Samoa Joe and Bryan Danielson vs. KENTA and Naomichi Marufuji
Best in the World 2011 June 26, 2011 Hammerstein Ballroom New York, New York Eddie Edwards (c) vs. Davey Richards for the ROH World Championship
Best in the World 2012: Hostage Crisis June 24, 2012Hammerstein BallroomNew York, New York Kevin Steen (c) vs. Davey Richards in an "Anything Goes" match for the ROH World Championship
Best in the World 2013 June 22, 2013 Du Burns Arena Baltimore, Maryland Jay Briscoe (c) vs. Mark Briscoe for the ROH World Championship
Best in the World 2014 June 22, 2014 Tennessee State Fairground Sports Arena Nashville, Tennessee Adam Cole (c) vs. Michael Elgin for the ROH World Championship
Best in the World '15 June 19, 2015 Terminal 5 New York, New York Jay Briscoe (ROH World Championship) vs. Jay Lethal (ROH World Television Championship) in a Winner Take All match
Best in the World '16 June 24, 2016 Cabarrus Arena Concord, North Carolina Jay Lethal (c) vs. Jay Briscoe for the ROH World Championship
Best in the World (2017) [2] June 23, 2017 Lowell Memorial Auditorium Lowell, Massachusetts Christopher Daniels (c) vs. Cody for the ROH World Championship
Best in the World (2018) June 29, 2018 UMBC Event Center Catonsville, Maryland Dalton Castle (c) vs. Marty Scurll vs. Cody for the ROH World Championship
Best in the World (2019) June 28, 2019 UMBC Event Center Catonsville, Maryland Matt Taven (c) vs. Jeff Cobb for the ROH World Championship
Best in the World (2021) July 11, 2021 Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena Catonsville, Maryland Rush (c) vs. Bandido for the ROH World Championship
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

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References

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  2. "06/23/17 Best in the World PPV - Lowell, MA". Ring of Honor. Retrieved 21 February 2017.