ROH The French Connection



The French Connection was a wrestling event promoted by Ring of Honor. It took place on November 7, 2008 at the Centre Jean-Claude Malepart in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This was the first show booked by Adam Pearce. This was also the first show where the was a standing 20 count on the floor for all matches, unlike past events were there were no countouts except for matches held under Pure Wrestling Rules.

Results

 * Dark match: Stupefied defeated Dan Paysan, Excess and Green Phantom in a Four Corner Survival match
 * Erick Stevens defeated Eddie Edwards (w/Sweet n' Sour Inc.)
 * Stevens pinned Edwards after a Doctor Bomb.
 * The Briscoe Brothers (Jay & Mark Briscoe) defeated Kenny King & Kenny Omega
 * Towards the end of the match, King abandoned Omega to hang out with Rhett Titus.
 * Necro Butcher defeated Brodie Lee by disqualification
 * Lee was disqualified after The Age of the Fall attacked Necro.
 * After the match, Nigel McGuinness came out began cut a promo, running down Necro and Montreal.
 * Jerry Lynn defeated Delirious
 * Lynn pinned Delirious after a Cradle Piledriver.
 * Davey Richards (w/Sweet n' Sour Inc.) defeated Roderick Strong
 * Richards pinned Strong after a Tiger Driver
 * After the match, Sweet n Sour Inc. continued to attack Strong, until Erick Stevens came to his aid.
 * Austin Aries & Bryan Danielson defeated The Age of the Fall (Jimmy Jacobs & Tyler Black)
 * Aries forced Jacobs to submit to the Last Chancery.
 * After the match, Jacobs yelled at Black, blaming him for the loss.
 * Nigel McGuinness defeated El Generico, Go Shiozaki and Kevin Steen in a Four-Way Elimination match to the ROH World Championship
 * Generico was eliminated by Shiozaki via pinfall after McGuinness gave him a low blow followed by Shiozaki giving him a Go Flasher.
 * Shiozaki was eliminated by Steen when he forced him to submit to a Sharpshooter.
 * Steen was eliminated by McGuinness via pinfall after Jawbreaker Lariat.