GCW Wasted Time 2022 Results (12/3): Nick Gage Vs. Cole Radrick For The GCW World Championship
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Game Changer Wrestling presents Wasted Time 2022 from Pop's NightClub & Concert Venue in Sauget, Illinois, just a short distance away from St Louis, Missouri. Tonight's card features Nick Gage defending the GCW World Championship against Cole Radrick. If Gage emerges victorious from this evening's championship clash, then his tentatively scheduled title defense against Tony Deppen on December 16 will officially go ahead. Gage last defended the gold at last week's WrestleCade convention during America's Most Liked Wrestling's The Day After event; Gage retained the title against George South. Elsewhere, former ECW World Tag Team Champions The Sandman and 2 Cold Scorpio will reunite and participate in a triple threat match for the GCW World Tag Team Championship.
Announced card prior to the show
* Nick Gage (c) vs. Cole Radrick for the GCW World Championship
* Los Mazisos (Miedo Extremo and Ciclope) (c) vs. Mance Warner and Matthew Justice vs. The Sandman and 2 Cold Scorpio in a triple threat match for the GCW World Tag Team Championship
* Tony Deppen vs. Jordan Oliver
* Effy vs. John Wayne Murdoch
* Mad Man Pondo vs. Sawyer Wreck
* Nick Wayne vs. Jack Cartwheel
* Starboy Charlie vs. Jimmy Lloyd
* Axton Ray and Shane Mercer vs. Bang Bros (August Matthews and Davey Bang)
Starboy Charlie vs. Jack Cartwheel and Tag Team Action
Starboy Charlie vs. Jack Cartwheel
It was previously advertised that Charlie would face Jimmy Lloyd and Cartwheel would take on Nick Wayne tonight. To start the bout, Charlie and Cartwheel repeatedly countered standing submission holds. Charlie locked Cartwheel in a Muta lock. Cartwheel was able to break the hold by reaching the bottom rope. After locking Cartwheel in a crossface, Charlie did a cartwheel to mock his opponent. Cartwheel briefly got the upper hand. Charlie managed to trap Cartwheel in an armbar.
Cartwheel stopped Charlie in his tracks and took control of the match. Charlie attempted to fight back. Cartwheel attempted a dive to the outside. Charlie returned to the ring and connected with a dropkick. Charlie spiked Cartwheel with a poison rana. Cartwheel slapped Charlie in the face after a back and forth. Charlie and Cartwheel traded strikes in the center of the ring. Cartwheel delivered a dropkick to the back of Charlie.
Charlie put a stop to Cartwheel's momentum. Charlie once again locked Cartwheel in a crossface. Cartwheel managed to reach the bottom rope. Cartwheel leaped over the top rope to take out Charlie on the floor. Back in the ring, Cartwheel went for a shooting star. Upon landing, Charlie caught him in the crossface again. Cartwheel ultimately tapped out.
Winner: Starboy Charlie via submission
Axton Ray and Shane Mercer vs. Bang Bros (August Matthews and Davey Bang)
Ray and Matthews began the match as the legal men. After Ray and Matthews were unable to gain an advantage, Mercer and Bang were tagged in. Mercer tossed Bang from one side of the ring to the other with ease. Mercer launched Bang into Matthews after the latter entered the ring. The Bang Bros were able to send both Mercer and Ray to the floor. Bang and Matthews leaped out of the ring to take out their opponents.
Matthews was thrown to the floor by Mercer. Mercer and Ray combined to take out Bang in the ring. Matthews returned to break up a pinfall attempt. Mercer and Ray sought to use their power to finish off the Bang Bros. Bang and Matthews were able to counter. After regaining control of the match, Mercer delivered an assisted moonsault and battery from the turnbuckles to win.
Winners: Shane Mercer and Axton Ray via pinfall
Sawyer Wreck vs. Mad Man Pondo and GCW World Tag Team Championship Three-Way Match
- It was revealed that Nick Wayne was unable to attend tonight's event due to travel issues. His absence explained the changes with the card.
Sawyer Wreck vs. Mad Man Pondo
Wreck brought a chair to the ring. Pondo found a chair underneath the ring. Wreck and Pondo sat on the chairs in the ring and traded forearm strikes. Pondo poked Wreck in the eye to conclude the back and forth. Wreck lifted Pondo and dropped him onto a chair.
Pondo and Wreck fought in the crowd. Wreck gained the advantage. Back in the ring, Wreck grabbed a bat with a blade on top of it. Wreck kicked the bat into the head of Pondo in the corner of the ring. Wreck sent a chair into Pondo's crotch. Wreck used the blade attached to the bat on the forehead of Pondo.
Pondo turned the tables and grabbed a staple gun. Pondo attempted to staple a one dollar bill to Wreck's head. Wreck reversed and stapled two one dollar bills to Pondo's head. Pondo sent Wreck down to the canvas. Pondo stapled a one dollar bill to Wreck's private parts. Pondo then used a sharp knife on the forehead of Wreck. Pondo used a stop sign as a weapon. Pondo failed to connect with a high-risk move. Wreck placed a tampon in Pondo's mouth and followed up with a chokeslam onto a chair to win.
Winner: Sawyer Wreck via pinfall
Los Mazisos (Miedo Extremo and Ciclope) (c) vs. Mance Warner and Matthew Justice vs. The Sandman and 2 Cold Scorpio in a triple threat match for the GCW World Tag Team Championship
The match began before The Sandman made his entrance. 2 Cold Scorpio fought against the Second Gear Crew in the middle of the ring. Los Mazisos sent Warner and Justice to the floor. Scorpio continued to fight alone and sent Los Mazisos to the outside. Warner and Justice returned to the ring to take out Scorpio. Justice and Warner threw steel chairs at Scorpio.
The Sandman's "Enter Sandman" music began to play. Sandman appeared walking through the fans with a beer and a Singapore cane. Sandman entered the ring and took everyone out with the cane. Justice came charging and sent Sandman into a door set up in the corner of the ring. Justice and Warner set up the unbroken door on top of two chairs. Scorpio delivered a moonsault to Warner through the door. Los Mazisos returned to the ring. Ciclope pinned Justice with a roll-up.
Winners and STILL GCW World Tag Team Champions: Los Mazisos (Miedo Extremo and Ciclope) via pinfall
- After the match, Sandman danced with Scorpio in the ring. Los Mazisos also joined in.
- 15-minute intermission.
Jimmy Lloyd vs. Jake Lander and Effy vs. John Wayne Murdoch
Jimmy Lloyd vs. Jake Lander
Lander immediately took the fight to Lloyd. Lloyd delivered a sitout powerbomb to stop Lander in his tracks. Lloyd backed Lander into the corner of the ring and delivered repeated forearms. In response, Lander delivered a German suplex to Lloyd. Lloyd planted Lander into the canvas. Lander replied with a poison rana. On the apron, Lloyd delivered a piledriver to Lander.
Lloyd lifted Lander on his shoulders and threw him onto the stage. Lander leaped from the stage to take out Lloyd. Lander took Lloyd out on the floor. Back in the ring, Lander drilled Lloyd's head into the canvas. Lloyd kicked out of the cover that followed. Lloyd caught Lander in midair with a superkick. Lloyd connected with a DDT variation. Lander surprisingly kicked out of the pin attempt. Lloyd drove Lander into the mat once again and won.
Winner: Jimmy Lloyd via pinfall
Effy vs. John Wayne Murdoch
Effy and Murdoch traded forearms as the match began. Murdoch delivered repeated chops to the Effy's chest. Effy responded with repeated forearms. Effy took down Murdoch with a big boot in the corner of the ring. Effy headed underneath the ring and pulled out a wooden door and a chair. Effy used the chair as a weapon on Murdoch back in the ring. Murdoch replied by sending the chair into Effy's face with a kick.
Murdoch pulled out some skewers and stuck them in Effy's buttock. Murdoch used more skewers on Effy's head. Murdoch scattered some thumbtacks on the canvas. Murdoch dropped Effy onto the tacks. Effy fought back and sent Murdoch through the tacks with a neckbreaker from the turnbuckles. Murdoch went to use the skewers again. Murdoch locked in a submission in the center of the ring. Effy escaped the hold by grabbing the bottom rope.
Effy sent a door and some chairs into the ring. Effy set up a door bridge in the corner of the ring. Effy and Murdoch traded headbutts on the top turnbuckle. Murdoch delivered a Deep South Destroyer to Effy through the door. Effy kicked out of the pinfall attempt that followed at one. Effy hit a Zack Ryder on Murdoch. Moments later, Murdoch sent Effy through a chair. Effy stunned Murdoch with a jackknife pin to win.
Winner: Effy via pinfall
Tony Deppen vs. Jordan Oliver
Tony Deppen vs. Jordan Oliver
Deppen and Oliver locked up to get the match underway. Oliver backed Deppen into the corner of the ring. Deppen responded by taking Oliver down on the canvas. Oliver countered with a headscissors on the mat. Deppen and Oliver returned to their feet after both failed to gain an advantage. The pace of the match picked up. However, both struggled to gain the upper hand once again. Oliver and Deppen returned to trading holds on the canvas.
Oliver delivered a combination of moves to Deppen. Oliver took Deppen down on the canvas again with a headlock. Deppen eventually replied by sending Jordan into the corner of the ring. Deppen stuck his foot in between Oliver's shoulder blades and pulled back on his arms. Moments later, Oliver and Deppen traded chops in the center of the ring.
On the floor, Deppen sent Oliver into the ring post. Deppen used a steel chair at ringside to damage Oliver's arm. Upon returning to the ring, Deppen continued to target the arm of Oliver. After hitting the ropes, Oliver caught Deppen in the air with a side slam. Oliver later locked Deppen in a Boston crab. Oliver continued to wear Deppen down.
Deppen slowly fought back and hopped on Oliver's back while he locked in a crossface chickenwing. After escaping, Oliver traded strikes with Deppen on the apron. Oliver then delivered a piledriver to Deppen on the apron. Back in the ring, Oliver landed a Clout Cutter. Deppen kicked out of the cover that followed. Oliver later locked Deppen in the Boston crab once again. Deppen responded with a crossface. In the end, the referee called for the bell when Deppen repeatedly hammered down elbows while Jordan was locked in a submission.
Winner: Tony Deppen via referee stoppage
GCW World Championship Main Event
Nick Gage (c) vs. Cole Radrick for the GCW World Championship
Radrick launched himself at Gage during his entrance. Gage responded by smashing a bundle of tubes over Radrick's head. In the ring, Gage pulled out a pizza cutter. In response, Radrick pulled out his own pizza cutter. Radrick took Gage down and used the pizza cutter on his forehead. Radrick elbowed a tube into the back of Gage.
Gage eventually fought back and dropkicked some tubes into Radrick in the corner of the ring. Gage landed a twisting elbow from the middle turnbuckle. Gage grabbed his pizza cutter and used it on Radrick's forehead. Gage smashed a bundle of tubes over the head of the challenger. Gage continued to punish Radrick with multiple tubes. Radrick found a way back into the match by landing a cutter on the champion.
Gage planted Radrick into the mat with a Falcon Arrow. Gage followed up with a jumping piledriver. Radrick attempted a small package. Gage and Radrick traded forearms in the middle of the ring. Radrick set up Gage under a pane of glass placed on top of two chairs. Gage ended up delivering a piledriver to Radrick through the glass from the top turnbuckle to win and retain the title.
Winner and STILL GCW World Champion: Nick Gage via pinfall
- After the match, Deppen confronted Gage and told him that he would take the GCW World Championship on December 16.
- That's all for GCW Wasted Time 2022!