No comment. Every show we do, we put everything on the line. GCW continued to run pay-per-view events, which were hosted on FITE TV, after trying to be released by their IWTV contract. There was people that approached me about putting our stuff on there [Pluto TV] and I remember them saying to me, Well yeah, youll get money based on the ads and yeah, I just remember it not sounding like it made sense, at all, because Im not about to start putting we protected the integrity of our library this whole time with the intent of, you know, really making it worth something at some point. I mean, we're talking literally a 10th of that now for this price. Emo Fight is a. In an interview with Piers Austin (later . Instead, he teased that a major announcement can be expected soon. Highlights from the interview are below. I dont think well see him as frequently. What do you think the announcement could be? Or maybe Triller will want GCW to host a spectacle, who knows? The promotion was originally founded by Ricky Otazu in 1999, it was rebranded under its current name in 2015, after a sale to Danny Demanto and current owner Brett Lauderdale. We will make our first of many announcements this Saturday during GCWs event in Detroit, which will air LIVE on FiteTV!. Jan 25. Worked in finance before realizing pro wrestling journalism made much less sense. She's definitely part of the MDK gang. 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. Brett Hart defeated Gary Royal . So far, the show is being touted as the largest crowd to ever watch a wrestling event at the Hammerstein and it is a loaded show. GCW has been accused of faking COVID-19 test results for their talent. The fact she did that to those fucking assholes who were chanting that fucked shit.QUEEN https://t.co/lLgAQfdNzM. 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. Apologies to those those that witnessed the incident between Psycho Clown & Dr. Wagner during the Meet and Greet tonite in Dallas. It is hard to pay $10 every time you want to see a show. Ill be able to talk more about it very soon and Ill be happy to come talk about it once the announcement is made. Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. Years of experience in writing, journalism, and digging exclusive insider info for Ringside News. It sounds crazy. And about a year ago, when I kind of had the vibe that Joey may be leaving for WWE. Sunday was a smash hit business wise for gcw. There are times when I think Joey's the exact opposite of fitting in an environment like that. The first tweet teased major WrestleMania weekend news that was expected to be announced this week. Known as the "Acid Cup," the 16-person single elimination tournament will stream live on IWTV.com at 7 p.m. 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. 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. GCW owner Brett Lauderdale responded to claims that he ordered fake COVID tests to allow GCW performers to compete during the pandemic. I expect over the next 12 months to continue the pace of the last 12 months, which is, I don't know, anywhere from 75 to 80 shows under the entire umbrella. But the last event on the Road to Hammerstein saw that growing focus on inclusion challenged by the group. Speaking to DAZN, GCW promoter, Brett Lauderdale credited the growth of GCW to its loyal fanbase and the knowledge that GCW will always put its best foot forward. As interested as people are, our revenue goes up the more we sell. It felt great to be back and it felt like there was an opportunity to do so much more." Editors' Picks Lauderdale wrote, Especially at a time right now, where as you said, he seems like he's having fun right now and he's motivated, he's in great shape And what he always loves is being busy, as you mentioned. I mean, he had a nice arrangement with AEW, and I think it was a good experience that he was able to learn from. And I bring up Triller there. And I would love to see the Big Man come through GCW. 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. That's a great question. He's super busy. GCW would not have achieved the level of success it has without Nick F'N Gage, and we are proud to be able to say that GCW will remain Nick's home for the rest of his career".[27]. Matthew Mitcham has started an OnlyFans to encourage sex-positivity. They booked one of their biggest shows of 2021 on the same night as a stacked UFC card and then trended higher than it on social media. GCW promoter Brett Lauderdale returned to The Business of the Business podcast and shared that news. And while that may have been how the promotion restarted itself, it has since become known for so much more. I know ive been saying it for a while now, but hang in there a little longer and i promise it will be worth it, I know ive been saying it for a while now, but hang in there a little longer and i promise it will be worth it https://t.co/VaO0AW2vcG, brett lauderdale (@Lauderdale11) August 27, 2022. [17] Bloodsport would take place twice more in 2019, this time with the partnership of Josh Barnett. Good people know how to act and assholes will laugh at a code of conduct, and if youre actively a piece of shit I will kick you out personally. GCW held their Drop Dead show on 10/22 and on 10/23, theyll be running their Moment of Clarity show from Columbus, Ohio. We dont have house shows. This was a deal that was very beneficial for us and them You have to remember, they have a customer base that goes beyond just independent wrestling. They know that they're going to get their money's worth no matter what. I think it's very possible that anything could happen. I hate to get all Wrestlenomics. The Mid Vermont Christian School forfeited a tournament game in girls basketball because there was a transgender athlete on the opposing team. This inspires hope. Of course, we are aware of the speculation and the rumors surrounding GCW right now. 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Are you going to continue the same amount of shows? 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. 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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Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Psycho Clown continuously threw chairs in the ring at Wagner and ultimately accepted the challenge. We had no indication there were any issues and are taking. Got played and I shoulda known better. 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. Get exclusive pro wrestling content on Fightful Select, our premium news service! And sometimes it pays off in ways where we get invited to nice things or nice places. GCW shuts down homophobic fans ahead of Hammerstein show, West Virginia MMA coach and fighters are offering security for a drag brunch. Do you think that he would fit in Triple H's bubble? And again, that doesn't mean we're going to stop what we do right now, but it may be something that gets incorporated into what we do. And I'm glad that it's finally here. [15] GCW would begin to expand throughout the United States and hosted its first show in Los Angeles in November 2018, titled To Live and Die in LA. So just tell me a little bit about how it works, I guess. But again, just to remind everybody. It's not a typo. Featuring top names among queer wrestling circles at Saturdays event points to GCWs slow yet steady progress of integrating high-caliber out wrestlers on GCW shows in addition to its satellite promotions Jersey Championship Wrestling and LA Fights. The second tweet promoted this weeks SmackDown as well as WWE Crown Jewel. Maybe more like a series, so to speak, a limited series or a limited episodic run. This website uses cookies. I was promised a counter offer but it never came because Mike Burns was mad about Drew Cordiero's Food Truck. They've been involved, or they've been interested in, certain things we've done in the past and discussed involvement, both limited and otherwise, as part of Mania weekend activities. They know that this Hammerstein Ballroom show is going to be a good deal. This isnt near the first time Ive had to go to them about a situation like this and each time they improve, she said. 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.". 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. In a recent interview with The Business of the Business podcast, Game Changer Wrestling owner Brett Lauderdale discussed several topics, including the future of GCW's streaming, noting that while he can not dive into the specifics, an announcement will be made by November 1st. [9], In June 2015, Jersey Championship Wrestling rebranded itself to Game Changer Wrestling (GCW)[3] after being purchased by Brett Lauderdale and Danny Demanto. Fans in attendance told Outsports the group made transphobic comments and chanted a homophobic slur during the events early matches, which featured LGBTQ wrestlers Dark Sheik and Speedball Mike Bailey. From day 1, Nick has put his body, and literally his life on the line for the fans inside the squared circle. Brett Lauderdale Comments On Reports Of GCW Partnering With WWE Sunil Joseph on October 21, 2022 iPhone App Android App SEND NEWS TIP Leave Comment Follow us To Stay Connected with Our. Actually, theres a lot more that goes into it 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 most sense for us and will be the easiest transition for our fans. "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. (Editor's note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity.) Now I've seen y'all in the box seats at WrestleMania. That seemed to work because that was pretty much the end of it, aside from them just being rude to us after for bringing attention to it.. Well, listen, that guy is a powerhouse, right? Of course this is something that's been suggested, discussed many times over the years, the possibility of some sort of episodic program. 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. Speaking on The Business of The Business, Lauderdale explained why the IWTV model didn't work for GCW compared to FITE TV. Lauderdale addressed the situation Sunday, stressing the group isnt indicative of the GCW fanbase. Lauderdale was asked to reflect on Moxleys reign and is appreciative of what Moxley did for the promotion. If you buy something from an SB Nation link, Vox Media may earn a commission. Brett expressed that he felt it was not a good move. Trans disc golfer Natalie Ryan files discrimination suit against pro tour, With the opening tournament of the season approaching, tour and event organizers are cited, Large majority of Australian rugby club bosses oppose Pride celebrations in the NRL, Trailblazing gay field hockey player Davis Atkin just got named to Australias senior national team. And yes, they throw crazy events, they have a lot of resources and they work with so many different people in all lines of entertainment. Josh Nason Nov 1, 2022 Twitter.com/@Lauderdale11 If there is a ban on AEW talent appearing in GCW, no one has relayed that information to Brett Lauderdale. They know that they're going to get their money's worth no matter what. 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. Glasgow, Scotland (2/26), IMPACT Wrestling Results: No Surrender 2023 Las Vegas, NV (2/24), Report: WWE Planning Two Premium Live Events This May, RevPro Results: Live In Cardiff Cardiff, Wales (2/24), Spoilers: Full Results From February 25th IMPACT Wrestling Tapings, Spoilers: Full Results From February 25th ROH TV Tapings. And we enjoy it as much as the next person. Alex, another fan in attendance, says fans should be ejected for exhibiting such behavior. A lot of people that work for WWE or AEW started at GCW or came through GCW. The full interview is available at this link. I think hell let me know, much of the same way that hes let me know over the last whatever it was, 399 days. And ultimately I think they're going to put all of this under the FITE+ umbrella at some point. [22], In December 2020, GCW attempted to end their partnership with streaming platform Independent Wrestling TV (IWTV), later moving their content to FITE TV. GCW became known for producing several tournaments featuring independent wrestlers; including the Nick Gage Invitational Ultraviolent Tournament,[11] the Tournament of Survival[12] and the Acid Cup. Game Changer Wrestling's roster consists mainly of independent freelancers. Im not going to 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, weve explore everything from following models that are already in place for individual streaming networks to creating our own from scratch, and this includes, I did have meetings with literal developers, multiple in different places, talking to people who have helped build networks for other companies outside of wrestling and just hearing how they build these and put these together and hearing how much work and how much it actually costs to build these things, which I learned theyre actually very expensive. These fans began making overtly sexual and misogynist comments towards the two, prompting Rae to respond by giving the group the middle finger and smiling while locking Katch in an abdominal stretch. 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