All Star Extravaganza VIII was a

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event produced by

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(ROH). It took place on September 30, 2016 at the

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. Wrestlers from

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(CMLL), and

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(NJPW) also appeared on the card, as ROH has partnerships with both promotions. This was the eighth event under the All Star Extravaganza chronology.

Storylines

All Star Extravaganza VIII featured

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that involved wrestlers from pre-existing

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feuds or storylines that played out on ROH's television program, ''

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''. Wrestlers portrayed heroes (

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) or villains (

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) as they followed a series of events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.

Results

References

External links

ROH website
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Storylines

Results

See also

References

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