Crossbody of Work Episode 89: Samoa Joe Part One – Ring of Honor

Welcome to Crossbody of Work, a show where we break down a wrestler’s career through five of their biggest matches.

Joe is gonna kill you! We start our three-part series on Samoa Joe by starting in the independents and Ring of Honor. In this episode we cover matches against AJ Styles, Bryan Danielson, CM Punk, and more. Two matches are even against Japanese wrestling legends. On top of all these matches, Evan & Javier also talk about: 

• Loonies & Toonies
• MXC
• Justin Bieber’s Timbits
• Trilogies

And a lot more.

Listen to the podcast here, and check out the links to the matches below.

Match One:

Samoa Joe vs AJ Styles vs Bryan Danielson – IWA Mid South Ted Petty Invitational Final 2004
Link to the match here.

Match Two:

Samoa Joe (c) vs CM Punk – ROH World Heavyweight Championship – ROH All-Star Extravaganza II
Link to the match here.

Match Three:

Samoa Joe (c) vs Austin Aries – ROH World Heavyweight Championship – ROH Final Battle 2004
Link to the match here.

Match Four:

Samoa Joe vs Kenta Kobashi – ROH Joe vs Kobashi, October 1, 2005

Promo: Post-Match Against Kobashi

Match Five:

Samoa Joe vs Takeshi Morishima – ROH Fifth Year Festival, February 16, 2007
Link to the match here.

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