The wrestling world is heating up as former WWE star Matt Cardona is officially set to challenge Chris Jericho for the ROH World Title at Final Battle 2024. The blockbuster announcement was made during the December 4 tapings of ROH on HonorClub, marking Cardona’s Ring of Honor debut.
The match, slated for December 20, is already generating excitement, as Cardona, who has reinvented himself on the independent scene since his WWE days, prepares to face one of wrestling’s biggest legends. Clips of the announcement have surfaced online, showing Cardona stepping up to the plate, ready to make his mark in ROH history.
Jericho, a veteran of the squared circle, will have his hands full with the self-proclaimed “Indy God,” whose run outside WWE has been nothing short of meteoric. Known for his charisma and unrelenting drive, Cardona has proven time and again that he thrives under the bright lights. Now, he’s looking to add the ROH World Championship to his impressive list of accomplishments.
Fans are already buzzing about the implications of this match, wondering if Cardona’s storied rise could culminate in dethroning Jericho. With Final Battle shaping up to be one of ROH’s most electrifying events yet, all eyes will be on Cardona to see if he can capitalize on this career-defining opportunity.
What do you think about Matt Cardona’s chances against Chris Jericho? Will this former WWE standout leave Final Battle as the new ROH World Champion? Share your thoughts in the comments below!