This isnt near the first time Ive had to go to them about a situation like this and each time they improve, she said. 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. GCW WWE TPWW Feb 8, 2022 Nick Gage has signed an exclusive, multi-year contract with Game Changer Wrestling, Fightful first reported. [13], In March 2017, GCW produced Joey Janela's Spring Break show in Fern Park, Florida. You can keep up with all your wrestling news right here on eWrestlingNews.com. No comment. He's three, four shows a week. I was promised a counter offer but it never came because Mike Burns was mad about Drew Cordiero's Food Truck. The guy's a throwback. Abby informed McKenna of the group after the homophobic chant had broken out and the groups offensive comments seemed to lessen for a period. 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. When the suggestion that GCW be similarly proactive arose on Twitter following the event, the official Twitter account for Orange Crush, a pro wrestling art periodical operated by Adam Abdalla and Susan Globus that co-owns GCW affiliate Jersey Championship Wrestling, responded. And again, all of our events going forward will be available live on FITE+ for just $4.99 a month. And they have to be. It will create a more comfy environment for everyone, Alex said. Internet Wrestling Database. You've got this huge announcement here that just dropped today. It's a subscription product that FITE has offered and been working on kind of behind the scenes on developing for the last, I don't know, year and change now. This was also the finals of the Nick Gage Invitational 6 tournament. They would go right up to them during entrances and when the wrestlers went backstage.. I love all you misfits and look forward to the . GCW is literally one of the most important . And so for $4.99, do you get all of those promotions or is it just one a la carte? It felt great to be back and it felt like there was an opportunity to do so much more." 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. He deserves, and has earned the right to be rewarded for 20+ years of hard work and sacrifice. "IWTV is a great service for some and at times it's a great service for GCW, but in my opinion, if you're just relying on a subscription service like IWTV or any Highspots, if that's the sole distributor of your product, you're going to hit a ceiling and you can only grow so much. Of course, for the last few years, our shows have all been on FITE TV on a pay-per-view model, where people basically have to pay for each show or even by the bundle, depending on if it's a busy weekend or whatnot. 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. Mox wanted to be here, and here he is.". GCW still embraces it's bloody-thirsty roots with crazy matches at big shows like Art of War and Tournament of Survival, usually involving death match icons like Nick Gage and Jimmy Lloyd. Get exclusive pro wrestling content on Fightful Select, our premium news service! GCW owner Brett Lauderdale also came out to "shut down the guys," as Abby puts it. During Brotherly Love Wrestling, Maven Bentley told a story about GCW owner Brett Lauderdale. Does this open the door, I guess, for you guys to be working with other people in the FITE+ Triller universe? In December 2020, Game Changer Wrestling formally announced that they were looking to be released from their contract with IWTV with GCW owner Brett Lauderdale saying at that time, "our existing agreement with IWTV isn't sustainable & we need a change." Related Article In an interview with DAZN, GCW promoter Brett Lauderdale spoke about the company advertising the return of Jon Moxley before AEW did this week. So we have lots of friends in high places and all these companies. . Images of his claims appeared on Twitter under the handle @DoxxxyStocksy The images can be seen below: And all of that will be available literally for $4.99 a month. GCW does care. When asked about Jon Moxley's run as GCW Champion . And then there are other times where I think, 'Oh no, he'd be perfect for this.' 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 don't know. Joey Janela continued with his series of WWE-related tweets. We're working on something. The consumer and the platform are only going to pay so much. GCW promoter Brett Lauderdale returned to The Business of the Business podcast and shared that news. But I do think well see him again. And I think theres a reason why hes done so many shows for us and why he was cool with being our champion for over a year and thats because I think he respects us and what we do and what we stand for so, you know, again, even with this new contract, I still think he has the ability to call a lot of his own shots and if he were to ever ask for a favor or ask for permission for something, I dont see why I cant see Tony Khan saying no forever, you know? Many fans have speculated about whether the incident was a part of the show or if Gage. We will make our first of many announcements this Saturday during GCWs event in Detroit, which will air LIVE on FiteTV!. But that's a major company. Over the next 12 months we're looking at including all of our partners, everything under the GCW umbrella. Finals set for IWGP Womens Championship tournament, Bill Watts details battle with COVID & viral pneumonia, states that he fought for his life. He's wrestling, he's all over the place. Hes one of the biggest stars in the world so to see him wearing our title belt and wearing GCW sweatshirts on TV and doing crazy matches for us when he doesnt have to do them, its obviously a big deal for GCW and it opens our eyes, it takes us beyond the indie wrestling bubble and introduces new fans to us that otherwise would never know what GCW is and furthermore, I mean when other wrestlers, AEW wrestlers or just top-name international talent or even just top indie wrestlers, when they see Moxley willing to come and do GCW, knowing that the guy doesnt need the money, its not about a payday. They survived a pandemic that killed many independent promotions by taking the opportunity to do outdoor shows. We've built this credibility over the last four or five years. And yeah, it was basically a done deal. 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. Are you getting subsidized by Triller and FITE now to do this deal? Known as the "Acid Cup," the 16-person single elimination tournament will stream live on IWTV.com at 7 p.m. And I'll just tell you, I'm no dummy here. However, recent reports have emerged that indicate WWE may be looking to work together with Game Change Wrestling. Hes just here because theres a side of him that still loves indie wrestling. It was my first ever GCW show and I was damn well entertained. GCW's Brett Lauderdale: 'I don't think there's an AEW talent ban' The GCW owner hasn't been made aware of AEW talent being unable to wrestle for him. So Brett, thank you for taking the time. Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. GCW owner Brett Lauderdale responded to claims that he ordered fake COVID tests to allow GCW performers to compete during the pandemic. They know that they're going to get their money's worth no matter what. Abby, a fan at the show, told Outsports she notified pro wrestler and regular GCW production crew member Kaia McKenna of the groups comments during the first half of the 312-hour broadcast. Im not gonna tell you what it is because Im not allowed to until the announcement is made but I will tell you a little bit about the process because this has been an ongoing process for over a year now, and weve had so many options on the table. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. These two things drive me. 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. [18][19][20][21] In August 2019, GCW embarked on a two-day tour of Japan. Apologies to those those that witnessed the incident between Psycho Clown & Dr. Wagner during the Meet and Greet tonite in Dallas. Apologies to those those that witnessed the incident between Psycho Clown & Dr. Wagner during the Meet and Greet tonite in Dallas. 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. 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. For some companies, it's a great deal because you're included in this network and there are eyes watching you that would not be buying on FITE TV. A recent episode of The Business of the Business podcast had Game Changer Wrestling owner Brett Lauderdale as the guest. 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. 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. It was the current AEW World Champion who would run his GCW dates by AEW. Its gonna be an announcement that fans are going to be very happy about, its gonna be something that people have basically been asking for and its gonna be something thats gonna make it a lot easier for GCW fans not to just watch GCW but to watch every show. Published 26th May 2022. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). Up until Fight Club night one on October 8th, Moxley had been reigning as GCW World Champion since September 2021. Psycho Clown continuously threw chairs in the ring at Wagner and ultimately accepted the challenge. "People at this point trust GCW. On the subscription services like IWTV, there are only so many subscribers. But the group piped up again during a match featuring female wrestlers Allie Katch and Kylie Rae. A lot of people that work for WWE or AEW started at GCW or came through GCW. The second tweet promoted this weeks SmackDown as well as WWE Crown Jewel. Defeated Lucky 13 to become the inaugural champion. Things change so quick that it would behoove them to be aware of not just what GCW is doing, but everybody else in the independent landscape. Probably not. For those unaware, GCW's live events typically run for $14.99 each. Popular independent pro wrestling promotion Game Changer Wrestling confronted and quelled a collection of attendees multiple times at Saturday nights Say You Will for hurling homophobic, transphobic and misogynist speech towards wrestlers during the show. 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