ROH: The Rise of Generation Next 11 years old

In May of 2004, at an event dubbed "Generation Next" because of its intent to give a new generation of wrestlers a chance to shine, four men took it upon themselves to crash the party and change the landscape of Ring of Honor. Led by Alex Shelley, the group took the name Generation Next for themselves and thus began the ROH careers of Austin Aries, Roderick Strong, and Jack Evans. Going into battle against foes such as The Briscoes & CM Punk, and even assualting legends like Ricky Steamboat, the quartet initally chose to take their spots but over time, with the addition of Matt Sydal, they earned their stripes with both the ROH faithful and the locker room as well. GenNext was a unit that launched five men straight into the spotlight, led one man to the ROH World Title, and in this 2-Disc DVD collection, containing 17 matches as well as key moments in their genesis, witness the Rise of Generation Next...

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ROH: The Rise of Generation Next Cast

Name Character
Phillip Jack Brooks He was 33, now 45 years old as CM Punk
Matthew Korklan He was 29, now 41 years old as Matt Sydal
Austin Aries He was 34, now 46 years old as Himself

ROH: The Rise of Generation Next Crew

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ROH: The Rise of Generation Next (11 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, October 23, 2012
  • Runtime: 240 minutes