Border Wars was a
professional wrestling
Professional wrestling, often shortened to either pro wrestling or wrestling,The term "wrestling" is most often widely used to specifically refer to modern scripted professional wrestling, though it is also used to refer to Real life, real- ...
pay-per-view
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Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program ...
(PPV) event produced by
Ring of Honor
Ring of Honor (ROH) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida. The promotion was founded by Rob Feinstein on February 23, 2002, and was operated by Cary Silkin from 2004 until 2011; the promotion was subs ...
(ROH) that took place on May 12, 2012 at the
Ted Reeve Arena in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Storylines
ROH Border Wars
professional wrestling matches
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involving different wrestlers from pre-existing
script
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Writing systems
* Script, a distinctive writing system, based on a repertoire of specific elements or symbols, or that repertoire
* Script (styles of handwriting)
** Script typeface, a typeface with characteristics of handw ...
ed feuds,
plots, and
storylines that played out on
Ring of Honor
Ring of Honor (ROH) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida. The promotion was founded by Rob Feinstein on February 23, 2002, and was operated by Cary Silkin from 2004 until 2011; the promotion was subs ...
's (ROH) television programs. Wrestlers portrayed
villains
A villain (also known as a " black hat", "bad guy" or "baddy"; The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p.126 "baddy (also baddie) noun (pl. -ies) ''informal'' a villain or criminal in a book, film, etc.". the feminine form is villai ...
or
heroes
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* Hero, one who displays courage and self-sacrifice for the greater good
Film
* ''Heroes'' (1977 film), an American drama
* ''Heroes'' (2008 film), an Indian Hindi film
Gaming
* ''Heroes of Might and Magic'' ...
as they followed a series of events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.
Results
See also
*
Professional wrestling in Canada
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References
External links
Official Border Wars pageOfficial Ring of Honor page
{{2012 ROH pay-per-view events
2012
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Professional wrestling shows in Toronto
Ring of Honor pay-per-view and livestreaming events
May 2012 in Canada
2012 Ring of Honor pay-per-view events
2012 in Toronto