Kazuchika Okada
On July 6, ROH announced that Mr. ROH Roderick Strong would battle the IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada at the event. Strong previously fought Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kushida, and Shinsuke Nakamura at both War of the Worlds '15 and Global Wars '15. Strong would only capture the win over Kushida. After Strong facing three great wrestlers in New Japan Pro-Wrestling he set his sights on the IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada.