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ROH Final Battle Set for Historic Return to Hammerstein Ballroom

One Big Thing

Ring of Honor’s marquee event Final Battle is reportedly heading back to the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan, marking the promotion’s first appearance at the historic venue since 2019.

Why It Matters

The return to Hammerstein Ballroom represents a significant milestone for ROH under Tony Khan’s ownership, potentially signaling the promotion’s commitment to its northeastern roots while pursuing a new TV deal.

By The Numbers

• 7 previous Final Battle events held at Hammerstein
• Last ROH show at the venue: July 2019
• 4+ years since ROH’s last Hammerstein appearance
• Venue capacity: approximately 2,200

Key Details

• Event timing likely scheduled for week before Christmas
• Follows GCW’s announcement of their January 19, 2025 show at the same venue
• First major ROH event announcement while pursuing new TV deal

Historical Context

Hammerstein Ballroom holds special significance in wrestling history:
• Hosted legendary ECW One Night Stand events (2005, 2006)
• Site of memorable NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed show (2019)
• Considered one of wrestling’s most iconic northeastern venues

Behind The Scenes

Multiple sources, including Fightful Select and Andrew Zarian, have reported this development, though ROH has yet to make an official announcement.

What’s Next

The official announcement should provide more details about:
• Exact date confirmation
• Ticket information
• Card lineup
• Potential streaming/viewing options

What are your thoughts on ROH returning to the Hammerstein Ballroom? Do you think this venue choice will help elevate Final Battle’s status? Share your opinions in the comments below!

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