EVOLVE 1: Ibushi vs. Richards

An exploration of the wrestling world's underground. Traveling from First Nations communities in rural Manitoba to Mexico's Lucha Libre scene in Juarez, the series sees Damian Abraham exploring the personalities involved in the sport of pro wrestling.

American Dragon vs Low Ki vs Christopher Daniels / Super Crazy vs Eddy Guerrero / Michael Shane and Oz vs Spanky and Ikaika Loa / Joel Maximo vs Josh Maximo vs Amazing Red vs Quiet Storm vs Chris Divine vs Brian XL / The Boogie Knights vs The Natural Born Sinners / Xavier vs Scoot Andrews / Jay Briscoe vs Amazing Red / Da Hit Squad vs The Christopher Street Connection

A new generation of WWE prospects begin their in-ring journey with the goal of becoming the next great Superstar.

Sami Callihan vs. Adam Cole Johnny Gargano vs. Ricochet WSU World Title: Mercedes Martinez (c) vs. Brittney Savage Three Way Tag Team Match: Up In Smoke vs. Aero Form vs. Team Beyond Jon Moxley vs. Drake Younger Four Corners Match: Gran Akuma vs. Hallowicked vs. Brodie Lee vs. Chris Dickinson Chris Hero vs. Bobby Fish TJP vs. Kyle O'Reilly Jimmy Jacobs vs. Brad Allen Claudio Castagnoli vs. Chuck Taylor

Crowning a Champion was a wrestling show held by Ring of Honor. It took place on July 27, 2002 at the Murphy Recreational Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The shows main event featured Christopher Daniels, Doug Williams, Low Ki and Spanky competing in a one-hour Iron Man match to become the first ROH Champion. The four earned the right to compete for the title by winning their respects brackets in the Road to the Title tournament. The rules for the match was that for every pin and submission a wrestler scored, they would gain two points, but if they were defeated or submitted, they would lose one point.

Brodie Lee vs. Jon Moxley Four Way Match: Drake Younger vs. Chris Dickinson vs. Rich Swann vs. Ricochet WSU World Title: Mercedes Martinez (c) vs. Tina San Antonio Johnny Gargano vs. Adam Cole Hallowicked & Jigsaw vs. Aero Form Sami Callihan vs. Arik Cannon Up In Smoke vs. The Osirian Portal Jimmy Jacobs vs. Chuck Taylor Bryan Danielson vs. Bobby Fish

Jimmy Jacobs vs. Shiima Xion Silas Young vs. Tony Nese Johnny Gargano vs. Jon Davis Frightmare & Jigsaw vs. Facade & Jason Gory Sami Callihan vs. Zack Sabre Jr. AR Fox vs. Rich Swann Chuck Taylor vs. Akira Tozawa Johnny Gargano vs. Chuck Taylor Austin Aries vs. Jon Moxley

Road to the Title was a wrestling show held by Ring of Honor. It took place on June 22, 2002 at the Murphy Recreational Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The show featured a sixteen-man tournament, split into four brackets. The winner of each bracket would compete in a one-hour Iron Man match on July 27, with the winner becoming the first ROH Championship. Ring of Honor brought in several new talent to compete in the tournament, such as Jerry Lynn and British wrestlers Jody Fleisch, Jonny Storm and Doug Williams.

Bobby Beverly vs. Eric Ryan The Super Smash Brothers vs. Facade & Jason Gory Silas Young vs. Sugar Dunkerton Pinkie Sanchez vs. Lince Dorado The Scene vs. Up In Smoke Three Way Unsanctioned Street Fight: Jon Davis vs. Bobby Fish vs. Kevin Steen John Silver vs. Tony Nese Fit Finlay vs. Sami Callihan Chuck Taylor vs. Johnny Gargano

Mike Quackenbush vs. Chuck Taylor Up In Smoke vs. Aero Form Jimmy Jacobs vs. Adam Cole Sami Callihan vs. Drake Younger Six Way Match: Johnny Gargano vs. Brad Allen vs. Frightmare vs. Gran Akuma vs. Jon Moxley vs. Rich Swann WSU World Title: Mercedes Martinez (c) vs. Amazing Kong Ricochet vs. Kyle O'Reilly Bryan Danielson vs. Munenori Sawa

Ring of Honor closes out their first year with Final Battle on December 28, 2002 at the Murphy Recreational Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Brad Allen vs. Chris Dickinson Gran Akuma vs. Brodie Lee Up In Smoke vs. Aero Form Ken Doane vs. Caleb Konley Kyle O'Reilly (w/ Tony Kozina) vs. Hallowicked Chuck Taylor vs. Ricochet (10:53 am) Claudio Castagnoli (w/ Chris Hero) vs. Bobby Fish WSU World Title Mercedes Martinez (c) vs. Sumie Sakai Jimmy Jacobs vs. Johnny Gargano Four Way Tag Team Elimination Match Jigsaw & Mike Quackenbush vs. The Osirian Portal vs. Incoherence vs. The Colony Chris Hero (w/ Claudio Castagnoli) vs. Ikuto Hidaka (w / Brad Allen)

The concept of the first ever Style Battle tournament is simple. EVOLVE took eight wrestlers, each representing a different style, and pitted them against each other in a one night single elimination tournament. This was a special event focused on determining the best style of wrestling and did not effect each wrestler's record. The only win that matters is the man left standing at the end of the night. He will go down in history as the first Style Battle winner. EVOLVE 8: STYLE BATTLE First Round Matches: AR Fox (High-Flying) vs. Rich Swann (Swann Style) Austin Aries (Hybrid) vs. Bobby Fish (Puroresu Jr. Heavyweight) Brodie Lee (Super Heavyweight) vs. Sami Callihan (Hard Hitting) Jon Davis (Power) vs. Tony Nese (Standing Combat) Plus Semi-Finals & Finals Non-Tournament Matches: The New Havana Pitbulls vs. The SAT FRAY! with the winner going to Dragon Gate USA featuring Scott Reed, Cheech Hernandez, Brian XL, Blain Rage, Kory Chavis, Pinkie Sanches, Derek Ryze & Ahtu

Round Robin Challenge was a wrestling show held by Ring of Honor. It took place on March 30, 2002 at the Murphy Recreational Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The show featured a round robin tournament between Low Ki, ”American Dragon” Bryan Danielson and Christopher Daniels.

Drake Younger vs. Silas Young Four Way Match: AR Fox vs. Rich Swann vs. Scott Reed vs. Tony Nese Kyle O'Reilly vs. Bobby Fish Up In Smoke vs. The Super Smash Brothers Relaxed Rules Match: Jon Moxley vs. Homicide Ricochet vs. Adam Cole Johnny Gargano vs. Jimmy Jacobs Austin Aries vs. Chuck Taylor

Night of Appreciation was a wrestling shows held by Ring of Honor. It took place on April 27, 2002 at the Murphy Recreational Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The show was held in honor of Eddy Guerrero, who was making his second and final appearance before returning to World Wrestling Entertainment.