Former WWE Superstar Tom Pestock (Baron Corbin) will make his GCW debut this weekend at ‘The People vs. GCW’ event, which takes place from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City.
On Monday, GameChanger Wrestling announced that Pestock will face off against Josh Barnett in a Bloodsport match at the show.
You can check out the updated lineup for ‘The People vs. GCW’ below:
* GCW World Championship Match: Mance Warner vs. TBA
* GCW Ultraviolent Championship DLC Match: Matthew Justice vs. John Wayne Murdoch vs. Matt Tremont vs. Brandon Kirk vs. Dr. Redacted vs. Drew Parker
* GCW Tag Team Championship Match: Violence Is Forever (Dominic Garrini & Kevin Ku) (c) vs. Gahbage Daddies (Alec Price & Cole Radrick)
* GCW World Championship #1 Contenders Match: Effy vs. Allie Katch
* Bloodsport Match: Josh Barnett vs. Tom Pestock
* Steel Cage Match: Richard Holliday vs. Charles Mason
* Griffin McCoy, Kerry Morton & Tony Deppen vs. Grim Reefer, Homicide & Amazing Red
* Megan Bayne vs. Atticus Cogar
* Masato Tanaka vs. Joey Janela
* Little Guido, Super Crazy & Tajiri vs. Los Desperados
* El Hijo del Vikingo vs. Sidney Akeem
* PCO to appear.
* Sabu to appear.
BREAKING
TOM PESTOCK makes his GCW Debut taking on JOSH BARNETT in a BLOODSPORT Match this Sunday at #ThePeopleVsGCW!
Pestock is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialist & Golden Gloves Champion entering Bloodsport for the 1st time.
Watch LIVE on @FiteTV+ pic.twitter.com/YecT1oMi0R
— GameChangerWrestling (@GCWrestling_) January 13, 2025
Sumie Sakai faced off against Yuka Sakazaki as part of her retirement match at NJPW ‘Battle in the Valley’, and she took to Twitter to thank AEW President Tony Khan for allowing Sakazaki to appear. She wrote,
“Hello @TonyKhan !
I appreciate you that I could wrestle Yuka
@YukaSakazaki is my favorite wrestler.She is so Amazing!
AEW is so lucky to have her
I never watch AEW on TV. But if she will be on TV , I and MORE people will watch AEW on TV for 1000000%sure
Thank you”
Hello @TonyKhan !
I appreciate you that I could wrestle Yuka🙇♀️@YukaSakazaki is my favorite wrestler.She is so Amazing!
AEW is so lucky to have her🙌🏻
I never watch AEW on TV. But if she will be on TV , I and MORE people will watch AEW on TV for 1000000%sure🙌🏻
Thank you🙏🙇♀️ https://t.co/9bPDyD3IL9
— ✌️Sumie Sakai✌️ (@SumieSakai) January 13, 2025
The National Wrestling Alliance’s next TV taping takes place on February 2nd. The event will take place from WEDU PBS Studios in Tampa, Florida.
And finally, NWA President Billy Corgan took to Twitter to thank fans after this weekend’s TV tapings in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. He wrote,
“What a great sold out night we had in Forney, Texas just outside of Dallas.
THANK YOU to all who have supported us and continue to support us.
@nwa”
What a great sold out night we had in Forney, Texas just outside of Dallas.
THANK YOU to all who have supported us and continue to support us. @nwa https://t.co/MEdnZBxFpM— William Patrick Corgan (@Billy) January 12, 2025
NOTE: If you have any news tips or podcast recaps that you’d like to send in for us to post (full credit will be given to you), please email me at [email protected].