{"id":110606,"date":"2022-02-25T10:14:56","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T15:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=110606"},"modified":"2022-02-25T10:14:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T15:14:56","slug":"jon-moxley-returns-bloodsport-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2022\/02\/25\/jon-moxley-returns-bloodsport-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Moxley returns for Bloodsport 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Josh Barnett\u2019s Bloodsport mainstay and current GCW World title holder, Jon Moxley, was announced as a participant for the event\u2019s eighth iteration.\u00a0 Jon Moxley returns to Bloodsport for the first time since becoming GCW Champion.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">*BLOODSPORT UPDATE*<\/p>\n<p>Just Signed:<\/p>\n<p>JON MOXLEY returns to Josh Barnett&#39;s BLOODSPORT at @collective2022 in DALLAS!<\/p>\n<p>Tix on Sale Friday at Noon Est\/11AM Cst:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VGHCKL905A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/VGHCKL905A<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bloodsport8?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#Bloodsport8<\/a><br \/>Streaming LIVE on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fitetv?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@FiteTV<\/a>!<br \/>Thurs 3\/31 &#8211; 3PM<br \/>Fair Park &#8211; Dallas TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/slngtB0s1X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/slngtB0s1X<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GameChangerWrestling (@GCWrestling_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GCWrestling_\/status\/1496677484888219648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Former AEW World Champion Moxley has a 2 &#8211; 1 Bloodsport record with his first bout being a win over Chris Dickinson at the third edition back in October 2020. He continued his winning streak by beating Davey Boy Smith Jr at <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/02\/18\/preview-gcw-josh-barnetts-bloodsport-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">Bloodsport 5<\/a> in February 2021 and tasted his first defeat at the hands of Barnett himself at Bloodsport 6 in April 2021. Each of Moxley\u2019s matches has served as the Bloodsport main event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As was mentioned earlier, Moxley is also a reigning GCW World champion since last September, when he took the belt from Matt Cardona and successfully defended it against Nick Gage and Homicide.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. GCW Bloodsport 8 will air on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fite.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FITE<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_vertical_sharing heateor_sss_bottom_sharing\" data-heateor-sss-href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2022\/02\/25\/two-former-nxt-superstars-set-for-bloodsport-8\/\">\n<div class=\"heateorSssClear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josh Barnett\u2019s Bloodsport mainstay and current GCW World title holder, Jon Moxley, was announced as a participant for the event\u2019s eighth iteration.\u00a0 Jon Moxley returns to Bloodsport for the first time since becoming GCW Champion. *BLOODSPORT UPDATE* Just Signed: JON MOXLEY returns to Josh Barnett&#39;s BLOODSPORT at @collective2022 in DALLAS! 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