GCW The People vs. GCW (1/19/2025) Results: EFFY, Matt Cardona, Allie Katch, ECW Legends, More Set

Game Changer Wrestling hosted “The People vs. GCW” on January 19, 2025. The event aired on Triller TV live from The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York.

The show was headlined by Mance Warner defending his GCW Title against the winner of Effy vs. Allie Katch. The full results are listed below.

Tom Pestock (Baron Corbin) Competes In First Post-WWE Match At The People vs. GCW

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GCW The People vs. GCW (1/19/2025).

  • Real F’N Pros (Griffin McCoy, Kerry Morton & Tony Deppen) vs. NYC OGS (Amazing Red, Grim Reefer & Homicide).
  • Steel Cage Match: Richard Holliday vs. Charles Mason.
  • Megan Bayne vs. Atticus Cogar.
  • Matt Cardona open challenge.
  • Masato Tanaka vs. Joey Janela.
  • Little Guido, Super Crazy & Tajiri vs. Los Desperados (Arez, Gringo Loco & Jack Cartwheel).
  • Bloodsport Match: Josh Barnett vs. Tom Pestock (Baron Corbin).
  • GCW Ultraviolent Title & GCW Extreme Championship Unification - DLC Match (vacant): Maki Itoh (GCW Exteme Champion) vs. Matthew Justice vs. John Wayne Murdoch vs. Matt Tremont vs. Brandon Kirk vs. Dr. Redacted vs. Drew Parker vs. Rina Yamashita.
  • Hijo del Vikingo vs. Sidney Akeem.
  • GCW Tag Team Championship Match: Violence Is Forever (Dominic Garrini & Kevin Ku) (c) vs. Gahbage Daddies (Alec Price & Cole Radrick).
  • GCW World Championship - #1 Contender’s Match: EFFY vs. Allie Katch.
  • GCW World Championship Match: Mance Warner (c) vs. EFFY or Allie Katch
  • PCO to appear
  • Sabu to appear
  • Ricky Morton to appear
  • Violent J to appear
  • Zayda Steel to appear.

Live Coverage.

  • Veda Scott, Jordan Castle & Nick Maniwa welcomed the audience to the broadcast before transitioning into the opening match.
  • Kick-Off Scramble: Manders def. Marcus Mathers, Fuego del Sol, Mr. Danger, Rich Swann & Blake Christian via Pinfall (King Kong Lariat on Mathers).
  • Veda Scott interviewed Allie Katch, who said she was fit to be champion and would take the gold tonight.
  • Jordan Castle interviewed EFFY, where he said he would win the GCW World Title, even if he had to go through his two former best friends tonight.
  • PCO won the Kick-Off Rumble, last eliminating Shane Mercer.
    • After the match, PCO grabbed the TNA Digital Media Title and destroyed the title with a sledgehammer.
  • GCW Owner Brett Lauderdale cut a promo, where he thanked the crowd for their support and said he was more proud of the success of tonight's show because GCW overcame others who said they could not run the Hammerstein again.
  • Dave Prazak also joined the broadcast team for the rest of the night.
  • GCW Ultraviolent Championship (Vacant) & GCW Extreme Championship Unification - DLC Match: Matt Tremont def. Maki Itoh (c), Matthew Justice, John Wayne Murdoch, Brandon Kirk, Dr. Redacted, Drew Parker & Rina Yamashita to unify the titles.
  • GCW World Championship - #1 Contender’s Match: EFFY def. Allie Katch via Referee Stoppage.
    • Allie Katch was sidelined after suffering an injury. The referee stopped the match and awarded EFFY the win.
    • Mance Warner attacked EFFY after the match. EFFY & Warner will face each other later in the night.
  • NYC OGS (Amazing Red, Grim Reefer & Homicide) (w/ Julius Smokes) def. Real F’N Pros (Griffin McCoy, Kerry Morton & Tony Deppen) via Pinfall (Cop Killa from Homicide on Deppen).
  • GCW Tag Team Championship Match: Gahbage Daddies (Alec Price & Cole Radrick) def. Violence Is Forever (Dominic Garrini & Kevin Ku) (c) via Pinfall (Gahbage Disposal on Ku).
  • Steel Cage Match: Charles Mason (w/ Slade) def. Richard Holliday (w/ Parrow) via Referee Stoppage (Chain-Assisted Camel Clutch).
  • Sidney Akeem (w/ Malik Bosede & Nick J. Holliday) def. Hijo del Vikingo via Pinfall (Final Act Cutter).
  • Los Desperados (Arez, Gringo Loco & Jack Cartwheel) def. Little Guido, Super Crazy & Tajiri via Pinfall (Split Leg Moonsault on Guido).
  • Bloodsport Match: Josh Barnett def. Tom Pestock via Submission (Inverted Heel Hook).
  • Megan Bayne def. Atticus Cogar (w/ Otis Cogar) via Pinfall (Tombstone Piledriver).
    • Sawyer Wreck attacked Otis Cogar before using a Taser on Atticus, allowing Bayne to hit a Tombstone on Atticus for the win.
  • Joey Janela def. Masato Tanaka via Pinfall (Package Piledriver onto a Chair).
    • He paid respect to Tanaka after the match. The lights went out and when they came back on, Sabu appeared in the ring. Sabu challenged Janela for Joey Janela's Spring Break 9, which was accepted. This will be Sabu's retirement match.
  • Matt Cardona (w/ "Broski" Jimmy Lloyd) made his entrance for his Open Challenge. Lloyd demanded the crowd to all hail The Death Match Prince and The Death Match King, which Cardona followed up by saying he was the reason GCW was in the Hammerstein Ballroom. Cardona said he did not care who answered, he would show why he was The Indy God, Death Match King & "The Complete". The challenge was answered by Tommy Invincible.
  • Matt Cardona (w/ "Broski" Jimmy Lloyd) def. Tommy Invincible via Pinfall (Radio Silence).
    • Cardona was livid after the match and demanded the biggest and the baddest. The next answer was answered by Microman.
  • Matt Cardona (w/ "Broski" Jimmy Lloyd) def. Microman via Pinfall (Schoolboy Roll-Up).
    • After a tough match, Cardona demanded a match against someone else who could dethrone the Death Match King. The challenge was answered by none other than Jimmy F**king Lloyd.
  • Jimmy Lloyd def. Matt Cardona via Pinfall (Drilla Killa).
  • GCW World Championship Match: Mance Warner (c) vs. EFFY.

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