This week on Ring of Honor we will see the GOLDEN GAUNTLET with the winner receiving an ROH Title shot.

Match 1

The Golden Gauntlet the winner receives a future ROH Title shot

BJ Whitmer vs Caprice Coleman vs ROH TV Champion Jay Lethal vs Matt Taven vs Cedric Alexander vs the Romantic Touch

Whitmer and Coleman are our first two. Whitmer and Coleman lock up and exchange hammerlocks but Whitmer gets a side headlock takeover but Coleman escapes with a head scissors and lands a series of arm drags. Whitmer lands a knee to the gut and the two trade chops early on. Whitmer comes back and lands a series of shots and lands a series of suplexes and locks in a chinlock. Whitmer whips Coleman in to the ropes and lands a big clothesline. Whitmer and Coleman with a double clothesline and they trade shots. In the end Coleman goes for a frankensteiner but Tadarius Thomas holds the leg of Whitmer and Coleman falls on his head and Whitmer lands a big clothesline for the fall. Our next entrant is Matt Taven.

Whitmer catches Taven as he comes in with a series of shots but Taven is able to avoid a move in the corner and catches Whitmer with a big dropkick from the middle rope. Taven sends Whitmer to the floor and goes for a dive but Whitmer moves and Taven stops. Taven goes after Whitmer and thwarts the attempted interference of Adam Page and lands a big superkick. Whitmer then catches Taven and tosses him in to the barricade and sends him back in to the ring. Whitmer works over Taven for a little bit and even pulls out a nice double fisherman suplex, but in the end it's Taven landing a handspring kick followed by a big frog splash and scores the fall. Our next entrant is THE ROMANTIC TOUCH.

Taven and Touch exchange words and embrace but the sneaky Touch gets a quick roll up for a near fall and gets the side headlock takeover but gets caught in a headscissors by Taven. Taven lands a series of shots and works over Touch and goes for the CLIMAX but Touch escapes. Touch lands a series of shots and works over Taven and they go back and forth but in the end its Taven advancing using the CLIMAX for the 5th entrant ROH TV Champion Jay Lethal and we go to commercial with Lethal and Taven staring each other down.

We come back from commercial with Lethal and Taven duke it out in the ring and falls to the floor. Taven sends Lethal to the floor and they brawl on the floor and Taven sends Lethal in to the barricade. Lethal comes back and lands a series of shots on the floor and rolls Taven back in to the ring and works him over. Taven sends Lethal to the floor and lands a big dive on Lethal and then takes out Saleezia and Truth Martini and they end up getting sent to the back. Lethal goes for the LETHAL COMBINATION but Taven escapes. Taven lands a swinging suplex off the ropes for a near fall. Taven climbs the ropes but Jay Diesel gets involved and crotches Taven and Lethal lands LETHAL INJECTION for the fall. Our final entrant is CEDRIC ALEXANDER.

Cedric comes in and lands a series of quick near falls and a series of chops. Cedric goes for a dive but Lethal walks away and Cedric stops and gives chase to Lethal. Cedric gets a shoulder tackle from the apron and lands a sunset flip from the ropes for a near fall. Lethal comes back and lands a series of shots and works him over and shoots Cedric in to the ropes and ducks his head and  Lethal lands a big suicide dive crushing Cedric in to the guard rail and teases the second dive but decides not to and rolls Cedric back in to the ring.

Lethal whips Cedric in to the corner but Cedric lands a big springboard DDT on Lethal. Lethal and Cedric trade shots but Cedric lands a big DDT on Lethal and both men are down. Lethal and Cedric trade superkicks and trade shots. Lethal goes for the Lethal Injection but Cedric ducks and lands a series of shots. Cedric lands a big corner dropkick and goes for a suplex but Lethal escapes, Cedric lands another corner dropkick and lands a big brainbuster followed by a big backbreaker finish and scores the fall.

Winner: Cedric Alexander. Good series of matches between everyone involved and a nice little victory for Cedric to continue his big roll.

Next week on Ring of Honor Former ROH World Champion Adam Cole battles Rocky Romero, and in the main event NEW ROH World Champion Unbreakable Michael Elgin battles ROH Tag Team Champion Kyle O'Reilly.