Various: GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 9 Results, WrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Supershow 2023 Results, Indies

GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 9 Results – March 30, 2023

March 30, 2023
Los Angeles, CA – Ukrainian Culture Center

Quick Match Results

1. Jeff Cobb defeated Calder McColl via Knockout (ref stoppage)
2. Erik Hammer defeated Calvin Tankman via Triangle Lock (submission)
3. Marina Shafir defeated Killer Kelly via Inverted Triangle Choke (submission)
4. Kota Ibushi defeated “Speedball” Mike Bailey via Kamigoye (ref stoppage)
5. Bad Dude Tito defeated Yuya Uemura via Ankle Lock (submission)
6. Harry “Bulldog” Smith defeated JR Kratos via LeBell Lock (submission)
7. Johnny Bloodsport defeated Royce Isaacs via Front Facelock Hold (submission)
8. Jon Moxley defeated Alex Coughlin via Front Facelock Choke (ref stoppage)
9. Timothy Thatcher defeated Josh Barnett via Kneebar (submission)

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WrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow 2023 Results – March 30, 2023

March 30, 2023
Los Angeles, CA – Globe Theatre

Quick Match Results

1. Blake Christian defeated Michael Oku via Springboard 450 Splash (pinfall)
2. Bryan Keith & KENTA defeated “Filthy” Tom Lawlor & Christopher Daniels via Roll-up (pinfall)
3. Ultimo Dragon defeated Negro Casas via Dragon Sleeper (submission)
4. Aramis, Galeno Del Mal, & Rey Horus defeated Arez, Laredo Kid, & Latigo via Middle Rope Powerbomb (pinfall)
5. TJPW Showcase Tag Team match – Yuki Aino, Shoko Nakajima, Yuki Kamifuku, Mizuki, & Hyper Misao defeated Raku, Nao Kakuta, Miu Watanabe, Rika Tatsumi, & Hikari Noa via Double Foot Stomp (pinfall)
6. Shigehiro Irie defeated “Speedball” Mike Bailey via Choke hold & Elbow Strikes combo (ref stoppage)
7. United Empire (Jeff Cobb & Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis)) defeated Time Machine (Alex Shelley, Chris Sabin, & KUSHIDA) via Corialis (pinfall)
8. AAA Mega Championship – El Hijo Del Vikingo (c) defeated Komander and Black Taurus via 630 Splash (pinfall)

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Misc. Wrestling News & Notes

Dustin Rhodes announced on Twitter that his daughter recently gave birth to a child and he has become a grandfather for the first time in his life.

As noted before, Josh Alexander recently suffered a triceps injury. Thursday’s live Impact show featured Impact Wrestling President Scott D’Amore announcing that Alexander will be officially relinquishing his Impact World Championship at next Thursday’s Impact show.

Game Changer Wrestling recently announced that Orange Cassidy will be inducting Excalibur and Barry Blaustein will be inducting Mike Modest into their Indie Hall of Fame for this year’s ceremony on April 2nd in Los Angeles, California.

New Japan Pro Wrestling referee Kevin Pierce was recently diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer. A GoFundMe fundraiser was recently launched for Pierce to help financially assist his medical costs.

Impact Wrestling recently announced two new matches for the card of their Rebellion 2023 event on April 16th in Toronto, Canada:

• Hardcore War match – Team Bully (TBA) vs. Team Dreamer (TBA)
• Impact Knockouts World Championship – Jordynne Grace vs. Deonna Purrazzo

PROGRESS Wrestling recently announced a new match for the card of their Chapter 151: Heavy Metal event on April 23rd in London, England:

• Four-way match – Eddie Kingston vs. Leon Slater vs. Danny Black vs. Lio Rush

The National Wrestling Alliance recently announced three new matches for the card of their NWA 321 event on April 7th in Chicago, Illinois:

• Pre-show: Trevor Murdoch & Mike Knox vs. Daisy Kill & Talos
• #1 Contender for NWA National Championship 20-Man Bob Luce Memorial Battle Royal match
• Thom Latimer vs. Bully Ray

Major League Wrestling recently announced a new match for the card of their Battle Riot V event on April 8th in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

• Jacob Fatu vs. Rickey Shane Page