| ROH Hall of Fame | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Established | January 26, 2022 [1] |
| Founder | Ring of Honor |
| Inductees | 3 individuals 1 group (2 members) 1 Legacy Award recipient (6 total inductees) |
The ROH Hall of Fame is a hall of fame that honors professional wrestlers and wrestling personalities who contributed to the history of the U.S. based wrestling promotion Ring of Honor. [2]
ROH established its hall of fame on January 26, 2022, as part of the celebration of the promotion's 20th anniversary. [3] They announced that four inductees will make up the inaugural class. The ceremony was presented March 5, 2022, on ROH TV.
| Year | Ring name (Birth name) | Ring of Honor recognized accolades | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |  | Bryan Danielson | One-time ROH World Champion One-time ROH Pure Champion Survival of the Fittest winner (2004) [4] |
| 2022 |  | Samoa Joe (Nuufolau Seanoa) | One-time and longest reigning ROH World Champion (645 days) One-time ROH Pure Champion [5] In April 2022, he also won the ROH World Television Championship |
| 2022 |  | CM Punk (Phillip Brooks) | One-time ROH World Champion Two-time ROH Tag Team Champion [6] |
| Year | Group | Ring of Honor recognized accolades | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |  | The Briscoes | 13-time ROH World Tag Team Champions One-time IWGP Tag Team Champions One-time ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions Honor Rumble winners (2009) [7] [8] In 2022, they won the ROH World Tag Team Championship once. |
| Jay Briscoe (Jamin Pugh) – Two-time ROH World Champion Mark Briscoe (Mark Pugh) – Honor Rumble winner (2013) | |||
| Year | Ring name (Birth name) | Ring of Honor recognized accolades |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cary Silkin | Owner of ROH from 2002 to 2011 Served as an ambassador for the promotion from 2011 to 2022 [9] [10] |
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