Jon Moxley announced for GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 9
Jon Moxley has been announced for GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 9.
Moxley hasn’t competed for the promotion since dropping the GCW title to Nick Gage on October 8, 2022. It will be his fifth time competing at the annual Bloodsport show.
Bloodsport 9 will take place Thursday, March 30, 2023, from the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California as part of the GCW Collective. It will air live on FITE TV.
What would a Bloodsport show be with out one of its staples?
A man of controlled chaos.
A man without fear of any challenger.
A man born to fight.Jon Moxley is back at Josh Barnett's: Bloodsport 9
Watch it live on @FiteTV pic.twitter.com/GCBVZCKm8Q
— πΏππ πππππππππ (@JoshLBarnett) February 5, 2023
Bloodsport 9 will also feature Kota Ibushi’s debut for the promotion. He will face “Speedball” Mike Bailey on the show.
Moxley has a 3-1 record at Bloodsport. He defeated Chris Dickinson at Bloodsport 3, Davey Boy Smith Jr at Bloodsport 5, lost to Josh Barnett at Bloodsport 6 and defeated Biff Busick last year at Bloodsport 8.
Matches announced for GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 9:
- Kota Ibushi vs. “Speedball” Mike Bailey
Also confirmed for the show:
- Jon Moxley
- Johnny Bloodsport (John Hennigan)
- Timothy Thatcher
- Erik Hammer
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