Again, I think anything's possible. I actually had a deal to buy CZW. brett lauderdale (@Lauderdale11) April 3, 2022 The former AEW EVP Cody Rhodes made his return to WWEon Night 1 of WrestleMania 38. But again, I think Joey's at his happiest and at his best when he's busy. Contents 1 History 2 Previous Logos 3 Championships 4 See also 5 External links History Previous Logos Ft. Worth, TX - Tarrant County Civic Center - January 30, 1984 The Junkyard Dog defeated Kamala via disqualification We will have to see if these are just teases done to gain some publicity or if there is really a partnership in the works between the two promotions. La empresa fue fundada por el luchador Ricky Otazu en 1999 como Jersey Championship Wrestling. So I'm excited for everybody to be able to catch up on what they might have missed and then join us now And new people I expect, and I hope, will join us along the way. Psycho Clown came out to the ring upon Dr. Wagner's victory and started taunting him, leading to a promo from Wagner where he challenged him to a mask vs. hair match at a future GCW event. So, as I saw it, I loved him being champion for that entire time because it made him seem extra special every time he would come and every time he would have a match, put the title on the line. And for, honestly, a couple years now. In this exclusive interview, Wrestling Inc. Senior News Editor Nick Hausman speaks with Lauderdale about the bold new way that GCW will now be delivering its content to fans, as well as a wide-variety of other buzzy GCW topics. GCW continued to run pay-per-view events, which were hosted on FITE TV, after trying to be released by their IWTV contract. Moxley will defend the GCW World title. This is all just speculation, but I think that anything's possible. And this is when Joey's literally at his best. [25][26], On February 7, 2022, GCW signed Nick Gage to a contract, which was referred to as "the first and only contract that GCW will offer". Sunday was a smash hit business wise for gcw. Prior to last night's Game Changer Wrestling show,If I Die First,the promotion did a meet & greet with several of the talent taking photos and chatting with fans. So it comes as no surprise that as GCW has continued to grow, its distribution has needed to grow with it. . Spectacles. Ill be able to talk more about it very soon, and Ill be happy to come talk about it once the announcement is made.. I mean, we're talking literally a 10th of that now for this price. And I'm glad that it's finally here. When it comes to Jon coming back to GCW, Lauderdale cant see Tony Khan saying no forever. So we have lots of friends in high places and all these companies. It was explained to him that by GCW content being on Pluto TV, the promotion would make money off ads. We dont have house shows. EFFY has made his thoughts clear on the "clout vampire." I don't think there's anybody that could possibly think that we would come to Hammerstein Ballroom with anything less than our best. I hate to get all Wrestlenomics. "People at this point trust GCW. I think again, as we've started to cement our kind of position during Mania week and people know what The Collective is, and it's become sort of a destination underneath WrestleMania. Known as the "Acid Cup," the 16-person single elimination tournament will stream live on IWTV.com at 7 p.m. Big time learning experience. May 25, 2022 0 GCW owner Brett Lauderdale has been accused of ordering fake negative COVID-19 test results so he could put on shows during the pandemic. Its not as simple as, you know, just creating a website and uploading a file of a wrestling, theres a lot more that goes into it. I wouldnt be surprised if he comes back again and stops in for another event but you know, I mean again, he does have priorities and I dont expect it I wouldnt be surprised and Ill continue to look at it as a bonus any time he comes around. Weve looked at every option, weve weighed every option, weve looked at the numbers of everything on all those options and what those numbers would mean, and what they could mean before coming to our conclusion and ultimately, I think the route were taking is the one that makes the mose sense for us, and will be the easiest transition for our fans, so I am again very excited for this and I think its great for the fans and I also think its great for GCW, and if I was not sure this was going to be great for GCW, I would not be doing it, because this is a game-changer in how people will view GCW and how it will be streamed and its a big difference in going from a literal every show is a pay-per-view model to what were going to be doing, so without the circumstances in place, I wouldnt be doing this and were very fortunate. If you would like to see full results from last night's GCW:If I Dieshow, they are available at this link. And they have to be. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. All of us that are under the FITE+ umbrella. In 2015, Brett Lauderdale bought famed independent promotion Jersey Championship Wrestling and rebranded it as Game Changer Wrestling. They are beating their competition by a mile, and they're bringing hardcore promotions back to the mainstream, maybe even more so than the 2000's. This guy does not need money from indie wrestling companies and I cant pay him the amount of money I cant pay him anything close to what he probably gets paid on a weekly basis from AEW so, nor would he ever expect that or ask for that. Since we are based in Europe, we are forced to bother you with this information. Lauderdale is confident in this decision and said he would not make this move if it was not going to benefit GCW in the best way. This website uses cookies. For those unaware, GCW's live events typically run for $14.99 each. The Wrld on GCW (stylized as The WRLD on GCW) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by Game Changer Wrestling (GCW) that was held on January 23, 2022. Annual events include Backyard Wrestling, Bloodsport, Joey Janela's Spring Break, the Nick Gage Invitational, and the Tournament of Survival. Replying to @Lauderdale11. And I understood people who were asking for an alternative, and I've constantly told them, just hang in there, be patient. The future of where Game Changer Wrestling events will stream is going to be formally announced by November 1st. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter has pointed out that something is going on between WWE and GCW while also mentioning that Joey Janela promoted this weeks episode of Monday Night RAW and asked everyone on the GCW roster to do the same. In an interview with Piers Austin (later . He deserves, and has earned the right to be rewarded for 20+ years of hard work and sacrifice. And so for $4.99, do you get all of those promotions or is it just one a la carte? That's just kind of the nature of the business now. What's your next market? If you can get in front of them, whether you're getting 50 cents an hour or $1 an hour, that's great because you just want someone to watch your product. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Are you the new Paul Heyman? So it always was just Mox, talking to him and him I guess handling whatever needed to get handled with AEW but, Im sure things are gonna change now [with his new contract]. And sometimes it pays off in ways where we get invited to nice things or nice places. ET on Thursday, as well as on Friday. Original: GCW owner Brett Lauderdale was recently called out in a big way. We've been kind of trying to figure out what the best move was as GCW has grown and we do more and more shows, both around the country and around the world. Very soon. Lauderdale addressed the situation Sunday, stressing the group isnt indicative of the GCW fanbase. It's just one of those things. We don't have B towns. We're working on something. In an interview with DAZN, GCW promoter Brett Lauderdale spoke about the company advertising the return of Jon Moxley before AEW did this week. He is the GCW champion, and he cares about GCW. [6] In April 2014, JCW opened its own training school in North Bergen. A Maryland native and graduate of Norfolk State University, Andrew Thompson has been covering wrestling since 2017. And all of that will be available literally for $4.99 a month. So when Stephanie McMahon is hosting the GCW crew, is she like, "Oh guys, that Cardona/Gage match, that slapped man, that was so good.". Of course, we defer to Mox, and we defer to AEW. I think if there comes a time when theres somebody he wants to wrestle or a show he wants to be a part of, I think hell be there. Does this open the door, I guess, for you guys to be working with other people in the FITE+ Triller universe? * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). 1,000 people can order it, 5,000 people can order it. The following results are from a recent Ring Of Honor W AEW Revolution To Air Live On Bleacher Report This Sunday, ICW Results: 11th Annual Square Go! GCW Owner and promoter Brett Luaderdale recently spoke with DAZN to hype up this Sunday's "The Wrld On GCW" pay-per-view from the legendary Hammerstein Ballroom, and discuss a wide range of topics, including GCW selling out historic venue and how he came to be in charge of the promotion. [18][19][20][21] In August 2019, GCW embarked on a two-day tour of Japan. Many fans at the time saw the new coat of paint on the company as blood red, since it quickly embraced and became known as a haven for death match wrestling. GCW owner Brett Lauderdale speaks with Fightful about the new direction for the company's streaming, as well as WWE and AEW rumorsExclusive! So Brett, thank you for taking the time. GCW owner Brett Lauderdale took to Twitter over the weekend to announce that a yearly pass for the promotion on FITE.tv is still in the works. It felt great to be back and it felt like there was an opportunity to do so much more." People don't necessarily need to see a lineup in advance. Though both men competed in hard-fought matches, they still confronted one another when the show was ending. I can see us doing more in Europe. But im not happy at all. I don't know that all the people reading this right now know this or not, but FITE TV was acquired by Triller within the last year, I think. 1 LIVE RESULTS", "Game Changer Wrestling to debut in Los Angeles in November", "Matt Riddle's Bloodsport results: Matt Riddle vs. Minoru Suzuki", "Josh Barnett's Bloodsport results: Minoru Suzuki vs. Barnett", "Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Preview and Predictions", "Frank Mir making pro wrestling debut at Josh Barnett's Bloodsport", "GCW Requests To Be Released From IWTV Contract, Promoter Brett Lauderdale Comments", "GCW's Brett Lauderdale Explains Why They Moved To FITE Rather Than Stay With IWTV", "GCW sells out tickets for Hammerstein Ballroom show", "The WRLD On GCW To Air On Traditional PPV", "Game Changer Wrestling Signs Nick Gage To Exclusive, Multi-Year Contract", "Nick Gage signs exclusive, multi-year contract with GCW", "GCW Fight Club Night One Results (10/8): Jon Moxley, Nick Gage, Jonathan Gresham In Action", "New GCW Ultraviolent Champion Crowned At GCW Homecoming Part 1", "GCW Fight Club 2022 Night Two Results (10/9): Joey Janela Vs. 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GCW - Pay Per View @ Fairgrounds Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee, USA", "GCW Alex Colon's Planet Death (4/10) Results: GCW Ultraviolent Champion Crowned", "GCW Homecoming Weekend - Tag 1 - Pay Per View @ Carousel Room At Showboat Hotel Atlantic City in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA", "BJW - Pay Per View @ Shin-Kiba first RING in Tokyo, Japan", "GCW Nick Gage Invitational 6 - Pay Per View @ Summit Park District in Summit, Illinois, USA", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Game_Changer_Wrestling&oldid=1141425519, Jersey Championship Wrestling (19992015). This inspires hope., Thank you to Detroit and Chicago, the shows were so much fun and the crowds were electric!Thank you to @GCWrestling_ for supporting and believing in me. So yeah, just putting it out on something like Pluto or whatever where were gonna get paid, maybe or maybe if they sell some ad time just didnt seem like a good idea for us. But the last event on the Road to Hammerstein saw that growing focus on inclusion challenged by the group. We had a signed MOU, which is a memorandum of understanding, where we outlined the terms and it was signed by all parties. IMPACT Wrestling/NJPW Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive. [6], The promotion would remain dormant for nearly a decade until September 2013 when, after the closure of National Wrestling Superstars,[7] Otazu reclaimed the rights to JCW and reopened the promotion. Got played and I shoulda known better. He wanted and wants to be a part of this show. Do you have another market you want to target and really set up shopping? Game Changer Wrestling promoter Brett Lauderdale states that an announcement is coming by November 1st about streaming as it relates to GCW October 23, 2022 Andrew Thompson NEWS Photo Courtesy: Game Changer Wrestling An announcement about GCW's streaming is going to be made by November 1st. Images of his claims appeared on Twitter under the handle @DoxxxyStocksy The images can be seen below: When they see that he does it because he wants to be there, obviously it helps GCWs credibility, it helps our reputation amongst wrestlers and [personalities] inside the business so, Mox, again, his contributions to GCW also extended beyond the ring. Defeated Cole Radrick Fight Club: Night 2 in a, Nick Gage Invitational 3: Thy Kingdom Come. In a brief statement to Fightful, Lauderdale said, "I've referred this matter to my lawyer and as much as I'd like to comment, I've been advised not to." . They survived a pandemic that killed many independent promotions by taking the opportunity to do outdoor shows. So, you know, I think he's in a position where he's earned the ability to do a lot of the things that he wants to do, obviously. I think that everything's on the table. I think that that's something that's maybe more conducive to what we do, and also very complimentary to this platform and this model going forward. Published 26th May 2022. "Obviously, a lot that went into that, and probably parts of it that I probably can't talk about, or I shouldn't talk about, just out of respect to all parties. Psycho Clown continuously threw chairs in the ring at Wagner and ultimately accepted the challenge. Those comments prompted pro wrestlers John Wayne Murdoch, Reed Bentley and Manders to come from backstage to confront the group as the match continued, telling them to stop or leave. Brett Lauderdale: GCW Aren't Competing, We're Just Trying To Be The Best We Can Be 2021 has been a banner year for GCW, from online buzz about Nick Gage vs. Jon Moxley, the shock of Matt Cardona winning their world title, to the news that their upcoming show at NYC's historic. I dont think well see him as frequently. "Apologies to those that witnessed the incident between Psycho Clown & Dr. Wagner during the Meet and Greet tonight in Dallas," Brett Lauderdale tweeted out as the show was going on the air. It will create a more comfy environment for everyone, Alex said. They're constantly expanding their portfolio. If the quotes in this article are used, please credit The Business of the Business podcast with an H/T to POST Wrestling for the transcriptions. Before the historical event, GCW owner Brett Lauderdale sat down with DAZN News to preview the show, whether he thought the company would be where it's at, the breakthrough moment of GCW, and the decision to announce Moxley before he returned to AEW on Wednesday. He went on to state that when it came to Moxley appearing for GCW, Lauderdale did not deal with AEW and he always dealt with Moxley. Sunil has been writing WWE content writing for over the last five years. GCW is literally one of the most important . Pro beachballs at pro wrestling shows, pro dives if someone catches, anti bullies, olives, and pineapples on pizza. While GCW handled the situation in the moment, Saturdays incident sparked other GCW fans to ask if preemptive action on the part of the company would help curtail such things from happening in the first place. During Brotherly Love Wrestling, Maven Bentley told a story about GCW owner Brett Lauderdale. That's less than the price of what one pay-per-view cost up until this day. Brett Lauderdale Reveals That A GCW Yearly Pass Is Coming Soon To Chris Jericho Reveals Why It Was Very Hard To Work With Alexa Bliss Is Not Surprised By WWE Snubbing Her In Womens WWE Opposing Claudio Castagnolis CSRO Trademark, Ric Flair Reveals How Much Money He Made For Final Match, WWE Files Motions In Response To WrestleMania 38 Injury Lawsuit. Does this open the door, I guess, for you guys to be a of. 'S finally here [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 20 ] 19! 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