GCW owner Brett Lauderdale speaks with Fightful about the new direction for the company's streaming, as well as WWE and AEW rumorsExclusive! Only thing I ask is just to start booting people out. 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. When it comes to Jon coming back to GCW, Lauderdale cant see Tony Khan saying no forever. These two things drive me. He shared that Lauderdale was in contact with him about obtaining fake COVID-19 test results so that Lauderdale could continue running shows in the . I dont think well see him as frequently. [23][24], On January 23, 2022, GCW held the sold out The Wrld on GCW event, their debut at the Hammerstein Ballroom. He's wrestling, he's all over the place. So we've always done our best to do good business and keep good relationships with everybody. He claimed that Lauderdale told him that he hoped his mother died while using a racial slur. The entire GCW catalog and library will be available. Its not as simple as, you know, just creating a website and uploading a file of a wrestling show. 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. It was the current AEW World Champion who would run his GCW dates by AEW. 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. Sunday was a smash hit business wise for gcw. 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. And that's not even a dig at where he was or what he was doing before. Do you think it's out of the realm of possibility with this new regime that WWE could have a hand or some kind of participation in The Collective during a WrestleMania weekend or no? However, WWE has also been independent of any external partnerships. All Rights Reserved, Follow Us on Snapchat for All Our Breaking News, Goldberg Asserts WWE Still Needs To Provide Him A Retirement Match, Cardi B Reacts To Trish Stratus & Lita Reunion On WWE RAW. Moxley will defend the GCW World title. And while that may have been how the promotion restarted itself, it has since become known for so much more. She's definitely part of the MDK gang. It was clear they were trying to get attention from wrestlers, Abby said. We don't have B shows. GCW owner Brett Lauderdale responded to claims that he ordered fake COVID tests to allow GCW performers to compete during the pandemic. It sounds crazy. But the last event on the Road to Hammerstein saw that growing focus on inclusion challenged by the group. 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. It felt great to be back and it felt like there was an opportunity to do so much more." A music video that was uploaded to Larry Legends YouTube channel in January also features what is said to be Lauderdale using many offensive terms in what technically qualifies as a rap song. Game Changer Wrestling's roster consists mainly of independent freelancers. She's definitely gang affiliated. Up until Fight Club night one on October 8th, Moxley had been reigning as GCW World Champion since September 2021. AEW Dark: Elevation Spoilers For 3/6 (Taped On 3/1). I know LA is another market you guys really settled into obviously as well with LA Fights. This is a great opportunity for GCW and well see. We had no indication there were any issues and are taking precautions to ensure there are no further incidents this evening. A Maryland native and graduate of Norfolk State University, Andrew Thompson has been covering wrestling since 2017. Big time learning experience. Brett Lauderdale: "GCW paid: $1000 for venue, $900 for production team, $1000+ for flights and hotels. GCW owner Brett Lauderdale set up a. We would like to send you notifications for the latest news and updates. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. It was my first ever GCW show and I was damn well entertained. He added that Moxleys contributions to GCW extend beyond the in-ring work. This is a great opportunity for GCW and well see. For those unaware, GCWs live events typically run for $14.99 each. This isnt near the first time Ive had to go to them about a situation like this and each time they improve, she said. Gage was wearing a Game Changer Wrestling t-shirt and was accompanied by GCW Co-Owner Brett Lauderdale. "People at this point trust GCW. I mean him at "NXT," that seems like a layup to me at the very least. 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. 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. 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. You're starting to see GCW wrestlers pop up all over Japan, Freedoms, DDT, NOAH Again, I think this is just the beginning and that's really one of our targets for 2023. They know that they're going to get their money's worth no matter what. [8] Later that year, JCW would return to hosting the Jersey J-Cup. 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. 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. 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. 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. It was unusual circumstances that put it all in this position. Joey Janela continued with his series of WWE-related tweets. I think that everything's on the table. I have sent countless proposals including one as recently as Mid-April, trying to find an amicable resolution including for #ToS666 weekend. And so for $4.99, do you get all of those promotions or is it just one a la carte? 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. And we enjoy it as much as the next person. What's your next market? Maybe more like a series, so to speak, a limited series or a limited episodic run. IWTVs goal has always been to resolve this issue outside of the courts. 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. 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. I noticed an incident last night during the Allie/Kylie match and I left my post immediately to address it. I love pro wrestling and hate BS. La empresa fue fundada por el luchador Ricky Otazu en 1999 como Jersey Championship Wrestling. Weve explored 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. GCW owner Brett Lauderdale said he takes pride "knowing that GCW is willing to go places, do things, and push the envelope creatively in ways that others would never imagine. Internet Wrestling Database. For GCW, people are already watching and we need to make more than 50 cents or $1 an hour to generate the revenue we need," said Lauderdale. Hell shoot me a text and say, you know, What do you got coming up in this month? Or, When you are gonna be in this place? And thats how it would often come together so, I wouldnt be surprised if I hear from him again in a few months or six months or whatever, some time in the next year. Do you have another market you want to target and really set up shopping? 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. Then he used a homophobic slur. 1,000 people can order it, 5,000 people can order it. Lauderdale wrote, And I'm glad that those people who have had trouble keeping up are now going to be able to keep up for not $9.99, but literally half of that, $4.99. The fact she did that to those fucking assholes who were chanting that fucked shit.QUEEN https://t.co/lLgAQfdNzM. This agreement was signed in March 2020 and has been honored since then by IWTV. "When we returned to LA in August, we were welcomed with open arms. [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. GCW continues to grow thanks to the relationship they've built with their fans. So we have lots of friends in high places and all these companies. Are you going to continue the same amount of shows? It is hard to pay $10 every time you want to see a show. I don't think there's anybody that could possibly think that we would come to Hammerstein Ballroom with anything less than our best. 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