Originally published at Jon Moxley wins GCW Championship, will face Nick Gage on Oct. 9
Jon Moxley is the new GCW Champion after a surprise appearance on Saturday’s ‘The Art of War Games’ event, where a future match with Nick Gage was also confirmed.
Matt Cardona held an Open Challenge on the show, first defeating Frank the Clown and then being confronted by a group of druids led by G-Raver. The final druid was revealed as Moxley, who proceeded to hit Cardona with a Paradigm Shift and win the championship.
After the match, the long-anticipated match between Moxley and Nick Gage was confirmed for Saturday, October 9th in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
MOX speaks just moments after becoming the *new* GCW World Champion at #GCWWarGames…
Next up:
Mox vs Gage
10/9/21
Atlantic City, NJ pic.twitter.com/sW65t2YdqC— GameChangerWrestling (@GCWrestling_) September 5, 2021
The card was highlighted by a violent War Games Match where Team MDK defeated 44OH! The match lasted almost 40 minutes and includes an insane fall by Rickey Shane Page off a scaffold through light tubes in the ring with the clip circulating throughout the night.
Here are the results from the show in Hoffman Estates, Illinois:
*Tony Deppen over Allie Katch
*Scramble Match: Ninja Mack over Jordan Oliver, Nick Wayne, Shane Mercer, Jake Lander, Dante Leon, and Yoya
*War Games: Nick Gage, AJ Gray, Mance Warner, Matthew Justice, Effy & Alex Colon over Rickey Shane Page, Atticus Cogar, Gregory Iron, Eric Ryan, Eddy Only & Bobby Beverly
*GCW Championship: Matt Cardona (champion) over Frank the Clown
*GCW Championship: Jon Moxley over Matt Cardona (champion)