GCW Worst Behavior 2023 Results (3/19): New GCW World Champion Masha Slamovich Takes On Mike Bailey, More
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New GCW World Champion Masha Slamovich will be in action when Game Changer Wrestling heads to Canada for Worst Behavior 2023 at The Opera House in Toronto. Slamovich defeated Nick Gage to win GCW's top prize at GCW Eye For An Eye 2023 on Friday night in Queens, New York. The first female GCW World Champion in history is set to face Mike Bailey this evening, but it's currently unclear if the gold will be defended. Slamovich and Bailey previously clashed at GCW Maniac 2022, with "Speedball" picking up the victory.
Announced card prior to the show
* Masha Slamovich vs. Mike Bailey (unclear if the GCW World Championship will be defended by Slamovich)
* Matt Cardona vs. Sexxxy Eddy
* Mance Warner vs. Cole Radrick
* Rina Yamashita vs. LuFisto (unclear if the GCW Ultraviolent Championship will be defended by Yamashita)
* Gringo Loco vs. Jack Cartwheel
* The East West Express (Nick Wayne and Jordan Oliver) vs. Wasted Youth (Marcus Mathers and Dyln McKay)
* Green Phantom and TDT (Mathieu St-Jacques and Thomas Dubois) vs. BUSSY (Allie Katch and EFFY) and Sawyer Wreck vs. Los Mazisos (Miedo Extremo and Ciclope) and Jimmy Lloyd in a three-way trios match
Scramble Match Opener
Big Vin vs. Michael Richard Blais vs. 1 Called Manders vs. Starboy Charlie vs. Alec Price vs. Blake Christian in a Scramble match
The match immediately broke down. Vin and Manders went at it. Vin walked the top rope and connected with a hurricanrana to send Manders out of the ring. Blais took Vin down. Price springboarded off the ropes and kicked Blais out of the ring. Charlie delivered a series of moves to Price. Christian took Charlie off his feet. Christian speared Price on the apron. Christian delivered a knee strike to the side of Charlie's head while he was draped over the middle rope.
Christian continued to work over Charlie. Christian kicked everyone off the apron to stop them from returning to the ring. Charlie fought back and connected with a kick to Christian's head. Charlie delivered a Destroyer to Christian. Blais returned to the ring and took out Charlie. Price connected with a missile dropkick to Blais. Price delivered a flurry of chops to Manders' chest. Manders took Price off his feet with one chop. Manders ran into Christian's kick to the head in the corner. Christian connected with a double stomp to the back of Manders' head from the ropes.
Five competitors were involved in a high-risk move from the corner. Price sent Manders down after leaping from the turnbuckles. Price delivered two running knees to Christian in the corner. Christian caught Price with a powerbomb and followed up with a standing Spanish Fly. Manders worked over Christian on the top turnbuckle. Manders connected with a big lariat on Price. Blais took out Manders. Charlie returned to the ring and got the better of Blais. Christian delivered a low blow to Charlie on the top rope. Christian won the match after connecting with a stomp to Blais.
Winner: Blake Christian via pinfall
Tag Team Action
The East West Express (Nick Wayne and Jordan Oliver) vs. Wasted Youth (Marcus Mathers and Dyln McKay)
Both teams shook hands before the match got underway. Oliver and McKay began the bout as the legal wrestlers. Oliver immediately backed McKay into the corner. McKay reversed a head submission in the center of the ring. The pace of the match picked up. Oliver locked McKay in another submission. Oliver tagged in Wayne. McKay tagged in Mathers.
Wayne locked Mathers in a headlock. Mathers reversed it. Mathers leaped off the second turnbuckle and connected with a crossbody. Mathers snatched Wayne out of the air and locked him in a headlock. McKay entered the ring. Wasted Youth worked together. Wayne and Oliver quickly turned the tables. Oliver worked over McKay. Oliver tagged Wayne back into the match. The East West Express kept McKay in their corner.
Oliver and Wayne continued to wear down McKay. Mathers entered the ring to stop Oliver and Wayne in their tracks. Wasted Youth took control of the match. Oliver managed to build some momentum and delivered a powerbomb to McKay. McKay responded with a DDT and a suplex into the turnbuckles. Oliver tagged in Wayne. McKay eventually tagged in Mathers. Mathers delivered a series of moves to Oliver and Wayne.
McKay almost won the bout for his team with a spinning piledriver to Wayne. McKay inadvertently landed a moonsault on his own partner. All four performers delivered some big moves. Wayne and Mathers exchanged blows in the center of the ring. Both teams went back and forth. McKay landed a shooting star press on Wayne. Mathers followed up with a 450, but Wayne kicked out of the cover. The East West Express picked up the win following a double Clout Cutter to McKay.
Winners: Jordan Oliver and Nick Wayne (The East West Express) via pinfall
Non-Title Champion vs. Champion Bout
IWS World Heavyweight Champion Benjamin Tull vs. GCW Extreme Champion Joey Janela
Tull attempted to use his power to take Janela down. Tull and Janela exchanged chops. Tull and Janela fought on the stage. Upon returning to the ring, the IWS World Champion slammed Janela down into the mat. Tull locked Janela in a chinlock on the mat. Janela freed himself from the hold. Janela delivered a combination of moves to take Tull off his feet.
Janela and Tull traded forearms. Tull turned Janela inside out with a big lariat. Tull sent several steel chairs into the ring. Janela threw a chair at Tull's head as he returned to the ring. Tull suplexed Janela onto a pile of chairs. Tull missed a high-risk move and landed on the pile of chairs. Janela drove Tull through a steel chair with a Death Valley driver.
Janela set up eight chairs in the corner of the ring. Tull drove Janela through the chairs from the top turnbuckle. Janela somehow got his shoulder up during the pin attempt that followed. Janela sent Tull down with a lariat. Janela placed a couple of chairs on top of Tull. Janela headed to the top and stomped the chairs into Tull to win the bout.
Winner: Joey Janela via pinfall
Matt Cardona In Action
- Cardona spoke on the microphone before the match and called Sexxxy Eddy an embarrassment to the business.
Matt Cardona vs. Sexxxy Eddy
Cardona immediately took Eddy down. Eddy replied and locked Cardona in a figure-four leglock. Eddy opened a beverage can while Cardona was placed in the hold. He offered it to Cardona, but the former GCW World Champion took a drink and spat it into Eddy's face. Cardona took control of the match. Cardona headed to the top rope. Eddy sent him down to the mat. Eddy lost his wrestling trunks.
Eddy delivered a no-hands stunner as he protected his private parts. At Eddy's request, the official set up a chair in the corner to help him get up the top turnbuckle. Eddy landed a moonsault from the top. Cardona stopped Eddy in his tracks and connected with a jumping leg lariat to win.
Winner: Matt Cardona via pinfall
Mance Warner vs. Cole Radrick
Mance Warner vs. Cole Radrick
Warner and Radrick got the match underway by exchanging blows. Warner sent Radrick onto the stage situated next to the ring. Radrick launched Warner into several chairs set up for the fans. Radrick sent numerous chairs into the ring. Warner hit Radrick with a chair multiple times. Radrick responded by using a chair to his advantage to take control of the match.
Radrick sent a table into the ring. The table was set up with a chair positioned on top. Warner and Radrick went back and forth. Warner superplexed Radrick through the table from the top turnbuckle. Radrick responded by connecting with a Swanton Bomb from the top. Radrick sent Warner through a table set up in the corner of the ring with a Death Valley driver.
Radrick set up two chairs in the center of the ring. Warner chokeslammed Radrick through the two chairs. Warner followed up with a DDT to score the victory.
Winner: Mance Warner via pinfall
Trios Tag Team Match
Casanova Productions (JT Producer and Shayne Hawke) and Macrae Martin vs. Yokai (Yoya and Janai Kai) and Tony Deppen
Deppen and Hawke began the bout as the two legal wrestlers. Hawke and Deppen countered each other's submission holds on the canvas. Deppen and Hawke continued to go back and forth. Producer tagged into the match. Deppen also tagged in Kai. Kai took Producer down in the center of the ring and delivered repeated kicks.
Yoya and Martin tagged in. Yoya attempted to take Martin off his feet. Martin sent Yoya down. Yoya picked up the pace and sent Martin into his corner. Hawke tagged back into the match. Hawke and Martin worked together. Casanova Productions and Martin tagged in and out of the match as they wore down Yoya in their corner of the ring.
All six performers were involved in a moment where numerous chinlocks were applied. Kai repeatedly kicked Producer, Hawke, and Macrae in the center of the ring. Producer drove Kai into the canvas. Deppen connected with a knee strike to Producer. Hawke lifted Deppen and sent him down into the mat. Yoya delivered a brainbuster to Hawke. Martin sent Yoya down. Deppen and Yoya began to argue. Martin landed a kick on Deppen to win.
Winners: Casanova Productions (JT Producer and Shayne Hawke) and Macrae Martin via pinfall
Non-Title Bout
GCW Ultraviolent Champion Rina Yamashita vs. LuFisto in a non-title match
After reaching a stalemate in the opening moments, Yamashita and LuFisto collided in a chair duel. Yamashita and Lufisto exchanged blows. LuFisto hammered a steel chair into Yamashita's back. LuFisto sent Yamashita into the corner and connected with repeated strikes. LuFisto placed a chair in front of Yamashita and landed a hip attack.
LuFisto set up a table on the floor. Yamashita fired up once LuFisto returned to the ring. Yamashita pulled out a handful of skewers. LuFisto stuck the skewers into Yamashita's head and followed up with a DDT. Yamashita fought back. Yamashita and LuFisto collided on the apron. LuFisto drove Yamashita through the table set up on the floor.
LuFisto could only score a near-fall upon returning to the ring. LuFisto set up a pile of chairs in the center of the mat. Yamashita fought back again. Yamashita sent LuFisto onto the pile of chairs with a German suplex. Yamashita elbowed a chair into LuFisto's head. LuFisto drove Yamashita into the pile of chairs. Yamashita picked up the win after sending LuFisto down onto the chairs with an elevated powerbomb.
Winner: Rina Yamashita via pinfall
Gringo Loco vs. Jack Cartwheel
Gringo Loco vs. Jack Cartwheel
Loco and Cartwheel countered each other's moves in the opening stages of the match. Loco and Cartwheel fought on the stage. Cartwheel landed a superkick and sent Loco back into the ring. Loco immediately fell to the floor on the other side of the ring. Loco had Cartwheel's leap to the floor scouted.
Loco took control of the match as the action returned to the ring. Loco drove Cartwheel into the canvas. Loco fought with Cartwheel around the ringside area. Cartwheel fought back and collided with Loco on the apron. Cartwheel landed an Ace Crusher. Loco was placed between the guardrail and ring. Cartwheel used the ropes to spring down onto Loco with a splash.
Loco caught Cartwheel in the air on the apron and sent him into the ring frame with a powerbomb. Loco used a beverage can as a weapon. Upon returning to the ring, Loco headed to the top. Loco failed to connect with his high-risk move as Cartwheel moved out of the way. Cartwheel connected with his high-risk move, but Loco got his hand on the rope during the pinfall attempt that followed.
Loco and Cartwheel went back and forth. Loco was spiked on the top of his head with a poisonrana. Cartwheel and Loco battled on the turnbuckles. Loco slammed Cartwheel down. Loco lifted Cartwheel and spiked him into the mat to pick up the victory.
Winner: Gringo Loco via pinfall
Three-Way Trios Match
Green Phantom and TDT (Mathieu St-Jacques and Thomas Dubois) vs. BUSSY (Allie Katch and EFFY) and Sawyer Wreck vs. Los Mazisos (Miedo Extremo and Ciclope) and Jimmy Lloyd
Lloyd and Phantom began the match as the legal performers. Phantom landed a DDT. Wreck tagged in and took down Phantom. TDT wiped out BUSSY and Wreck. TDT and Phantom attempted to send a table into the ring, but Los Mazisos stopped them in their tracks. Ciclope and Extremo battled Katch and EFFY in the ring. Los Mazisos and Lloyd elevated Wreck and drove her into the canvas.
St-Jacques took the fight to Los Mazisos. Dubois sent Ciclope and Extremo over his head at the same time. Phantom and Lloyd collided. Katch and EFFY took Phantom down. BUSSY scored a near-fall on TDT after delivering a combination of moves.
A table was sent into the ring. Dubois delivered a DDT to Katch and EFFY. St-Jacques took BUSSY off their feet. TDT sent Wreck into the corner. TDT then sent EFFY into the corner. TDT also drove Katch into the corner. Phantom sent Katch through the table set up in the corner.
Los Mazisos and Lloyd sent another table into the ring. Ciclope sent EFFY through the table with a Doomsday Destroyer from the top. Wreck delivered a double chokeslam to Extremo and Lloyd. Wreck leaped to the floor from the apron. EFFY sent Ciclope through a table with a Sack Rider from the top.
Winners: BUSSY (Allie Katch and EFFY) and Sawyer Wreck via pinfall
Main Event for the GCW World Championship
Masha Slamovich vs. Mike Bailey for the GCW World Championship
Both wrestlers started the bout with a handshake. Bailey landed a quick brainbuster. Slamovich fired back and unleashed a flurry of strikes. The champion worked over Bailey in the corner of the ring. Slamovich locked Bailey in the headlock. Both performers tumbled to the floor. Bailey applied a Boston crab and flung Slamovich into the barricade.
Bailey locked in the crab again upon returning to the ring. The challenger continued to control the match. Slamovich fought back and took Bailey off his feet from the middle turnbuckle. Slamovich connected with a lariat to turn Bailey inside out. Bailey sent Slamovich down with a series of kicks. Bailey scored a near-fall after landing a running shooting star press.
Slamovich and Bailey went back and forth. Bailey kicked Slamovich down in the corner. Slamovich delivered a German suplex to Bailey from the top turnbuckle. Slamovich and Bailey exchanged blows in the center of the ring. Slamovich lifted Bailey and delivered an Air Raid Crash into the turnbuckles. Bailey replied by locking Slamovich in a deep crab. Slamovich managed to grab the ropes to break the hold.
Bailey used a knife to take off a turnbuckle pad. Bailey attempted to send Slamovich into the exposed turnbuckle. Slamovich collided with the exposed buckle after Bailey kicked out of a quick roll-up. Bailey landed two kicks to the head, but Slamovich kicked out of the cover that followed. Bailey began to loosen the top rope. Bailey used the edge of the turnbuckle as a weapon.
Slamovich drove Bailey into the ring frame. The champion attempted a dive from the apron. Bailey caught her and delivered a powerbomb on the floor. Bailey continued dismantling the ring and exposed the wooden boards underneath the ring padding. Bailey dragged one of the wooden boards between the ring and the guardrail. The challenger then slingshotted Slamovich into the board.
Back inside the ring, Bailey missed with double knees. Slamovich could only register a near-fall after driving Bailey into the exposed wooden boards. Slamovich then forced Bailey to tap out with a chokehold.
Winner and STILL GCW World Champion: Masha Slamovich via submission
- That's all for GCW Worst Behavior 2023!