ROH announces Women's TV title tournament

The first Ring of Honor Women's Television Champion will be crowned in a tournament. 

After unveiling the new title on last week's episode, ROH announced during Thursday's Ring of Honor TV episode that a tournament will be held to decide the first champion. 

While a tournament bracket has yet to be revealed, the first five competitors have been announced. 

Billie Starkz, Rachel Ellering, Leyla Hirsch, Kiera Hogan, and Lady Frost were reveaed to be the first five entrants in the tournament to crown an inaugural ROH Women's World Television Champion. 

Starkz declared for the tournament in a backstage promo segment with Women's World Champion Athena & Lexi Nair on Thursday's episode. Hirsch & Ellering also declared their intentions to win the new title in a separate backstage promo on Thursday's show.

Starkz was victorious over Vertvixen on Thursday's Ring of Honor TV, while Hogan & Lady Frost were on the losing end of a trios bout on the show as they teamed with Trish Adora against Taya Valkyrie & The Renegades. 

ROH has yet to announce when the tournament will begin.