Rush captures first AEW/ROH championship at Global Wars Cincinnati
Summary
– Lio Rush won the ROH World Television Championship at Global Wars Cincinnati
– Rush defeated AR Fox and Action Andretti in a three-way title match
– The win marks Rush’s first championship reign under the AEW/ROH banner
Lio Rush is officially a champion in ROH.
Rush captured the ROH World Television Championship at Global Wars Cincinnati by defeating AR Fox and Action Andretti in a three-way match.
The finish came when Rush hit Andretti with a Blue Thunder Bomb and scored the pinfall. The win ended Fox’s short reign and gave Rush his first title under the AEW/ROH banner.
Fox had held the championship for 33 days after winning it at Supercard Showdown. His reign included five successful title defenses before Rush took the belt at the June 10 Global Wars Cincinnati taping.
For Rush, the victory is a major step after several stops across the wrestling world. He has long been known for his speed, confidence, and ability to create excitement, and now he has championship gold to match.
The title change also gives the ROH World Television Championship scene a fresh direction. Rush brings a different energy to the belt and now has a chance to revolve around him.
LIO RUSH HAS DONE IT!@IamLioRush is now the NEW #ROH World TV Champion!
📺 Watch Global Wars: Cincinnati on #HonorClub at https://t.co/8dcdtxqvDf pic.twitter.com/HK7FWO2C8p
— ROH – Ring of Honor Wrestling (@ringofhonor) June 19, 2026
