Showdown in Motown was a wrestling event promoted by Ring of Honor. It took place on November 4, 2005 at the Michigan State Fairgrounds & Expo Center in Detroit, Michigan. ROH’s debut in Detroit, the main event saw Bryan Danielson being challenged for the ROH World Championship by TNA wrestler and Detroit's native Chris Sabin.
Results
- Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match.
- BJ Whitmer defeated Delirious
- Davey Andrews defeated Derek Dempsey and Shane Hagadorn to win the Top of the Class Trophy
- Nigel McGuinness defeated Claudio Castagnoli to retain the ROH Pure Championship
- Generation Next (Roderick Strong & Jack Evans) defeated Chad Collyer & Sal Rinauro
- Christopher Daniels defeated Adam Pearce, Jimmy Jacobs and Samoa Joe in a Four Corner Survival match
- Daizee Haze defeated Allison Danger
- Austin Aries defeated Alex Shelley
- AJ Styles & Matt Sydal defeated The Embassy (Jimmy Rave & Abyss)
- Bryan Danielson defeated Chris Sabin to retain the ROH World Championship
