{"id":63573,"date":"2020-02-24T11:55:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T16:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=63573"},"modified":"2020-02-24T11:55:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T16:55:00","slug":"nick-gage-vs-pagano-in-dream-deathmatch-at-icw-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/02\/24\/nick-gage-vs-pagano-in-dream-deathmatch-at-icw-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Gage vs. Pagano in Dream Deathmatch at ICW New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since being taken over by <strong>Danny Demanto<\/strong>, <strong>Impact Championship Wrestling (ICW New York)<\/strong> has seen a bit of a shift in its booking, with a series of No Submissions, No DQ, No Rules events called <em><strong>No Holds Barred<\/strong><\/em>. The first <em>No Holds Barred<\/em> event occurred in January (<a href=\"https:\/\/independentwrestling.tv\/promotion\/icw-no-holds-barred\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">available to watch on IndependentWrestling.tv<\/a>), with <em><strong>Volume 2<\/strong><\/em> happening Sunday, March 22 in Jersey City, New Jersey, followed by <em><strong>Volume 3<\/strong><\/em> over WrestleMania Week on April 2 in Tampa, Florida. Volume 2 is still solidifying it&#8217;s line-up, but it&#8217;s got an attractive international dream deathmatch, that will see the King of American Hardcore, <strong>Nick Gage<\/strong>, facing one of Mexico&#8217;s most violent men, <strong>Pagano<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udc80MURDER DEATH KLOWN\ud83e\udd21 <\/p>\n<p>NICK GAGE vs PAGANO  <br \/>SUNDAY-3\/22 &#8211; Jersey City NJ  <\/p>\n<p>No Submissions, No DQ, <br \/>No Rules, No Holds Barred!  <\/p>\n<p>\u2b07\ufe0f\u2b07\ufe0fTICKETS NOW\u2b07\ufe0f\u2b07\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KAgGbe73Z9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/KAgGbe73Z9<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Watch LIVE on the IWTV app by using the code ICWNewYork for 5 days FREE!  <\/p>\n<p>Art &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Toms_Customs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Toms_Customs<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FJzNt2xB31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/FJzNt2xB31<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ICW No Holds Barred \u26d3 (@ICWNHB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ICWNHB\/status\/1231213551014023169?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Nick Gage has been a staple on the US hardcore\/deathmatch circuit since his debut in 1998. A disciple of <strong>Zandig<\/strong>, he made his debut in <strong>Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW)<\/strong> starting in 1999, and amassed a trophy case of gold, as a 4x CZW World Heavyweight Champion, 2x CZW Iron Man Champion, and 5x CZW World Tag Team Champion. After being incarcerated for armed robbery, he returned fulltime to pro wrestling in 2017 and became the new face of <strong>Game Changer Wrestling (GCW)<\/strong>, holding their World title for an astounding 722-days. He&#8217;s also a former<strong> IWA Mid South<\/strong> Heavyweight Champion and <strong>Absolute Intense Wrestling (AIW)<\/strong> Absolute Champion, while expanding his wheelhouse with the likes of <strong>Beyond Wrestling<\/strong> and <strong>CHIKARA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"[Free Match] NO DQ: Nick Gage vs. David Starr | Beyond Wrestling (11\/26\/17 Powerbomb.TV PreGame)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4FIIMf41vTU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On March 22, he&#8217;s facing one of Mexico&#8217;s most violent wrestlers in the clown faced Pagano. Pagano is a 12-year veteran, who got his start in the Mexican indies in 2008. In 2016, he joined <strong>AAA Lucha Libre<\/strong>, where he&#8217;s become one of the tough gatekeepers, and along the way has also appeared for <strong>IMPACT Wrestling<\/strong> and a who&#8217;s who list of Mexican independents. The two have faced off before in AAA co-sponsored event last July, but it was in a four-way match that also included <strong>Joe Lider<\/strong> and <strong>Psicosis<\/strong>, but March 22 marks their first singles encounter with each other.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pagano Vs Murder Clown | Lucha EXTREMA\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WFgjTZu6lh4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a> for 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. You can watch\u00a0<em>ICW New York: No Holds Barred, Volume 2\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/independentwrestling.tv\/schedule\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">live on IWTV.tv<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since being taken over by Danny Demanto, Impact Championship Wrestling (ICW New York) has seen a bit of a shift in its booking, with a series of No Submissions, No DQ, No Rules events called No Holds Barred. 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