GCW HOMECOMING WEEKEND 2025, DAY 2 LIVE COVERAGE
- A video package airs highlighting last night’s match between Matt Cardona and Shotzi Blackheart at GCW Homecoming Weekend 2025, Day 1.
Dangerously Sick (Lil Sicko & Mr. Danger) vs. Drew Parker & Masashi Takeda
The match begins with Parker and Takeda nailing their opponents with light tubes, Sicko and Danger then land drop kicks on their foes before trading light tube shots. Parker battles Danger on the arena floor while Takeda and Sicko battle in the ring, Sicko hits Takeda with a chair assisted 619. Sicko misses a springboard splash and Takeda nails him with a chair shot to the head, Takeda then hits Sicko with a side Russian leg sweep into some light tubes. Danger tags in and he nails a downed Parker with a light tube splash for a near fall, Danger misses a corner clothesline and Parker stabs him with a dart. Takeda tags in and he stabs Danger in the head with a gusset plate, Takeda stabs himself with a gusset plate before exchanging strikes with Danger. Takeda grabs a pair of scissors and he stabs Danger in the head with them, Parker hits the ring and he lays out Sicko. Parker grabs a dart and he stabs Danger in the head with it, Parker and Takeda work together to stab Danger with various sharp things.
Parker stays in the ring and he stands on a downed Danger before stomping away on him, Danger fights back and he nails Parker with a striking combination. Danger then hits Parker with a springboard clothesline before tagging Sicko in, Sicko quickly starts cleaning house against the opposing team. Parker fights back and he nails Sicko with a cutter, Takeda tags in and he nails Sicko with a light tube assisted avalanche. Takeda hangs Sicko upside down in the corner before drop kicking chairs into his face, Takeda then hits Sicko with an x-factor onto light tubes for a near fall. Takeda looks for his finisher and Sicko blocks it before Danger makes the save, Danger then hits Parker with a suicide dive. Danger follows up by hitting Takeda with a springboard cross body block, Danger then hits Takeda with a springboard 450 splash onto a barbed wire ladder. Sicko gets Parker on a table on the arena floor before landing a springboard double knee strike, Danger goes after Parker while Sicko goes after Takeda in the ring.
Sicko hits a downed Takeda with a top rope light tube splash, Takeda recovers to hit Sicko with a suplex followed by a light tube drop kick. Takeda grabs his scissors and he stabs Sicko in the ear with them, Parker takes out Danger with a suicide dive. Takeda hits Sicko with a conchairto while the scissors stayed in his ear, Takeda follows up by nailing Sicko with a light tube knee strike for a three count.
Winners: Drew Parker & Masashi Takeda
- Highlights are shown of last night’s match between Effy and KJ Orso.
- KJ Orso hits the ring and he shoves Emil Jay down before taking his microphone, Orso says he was supposed to win the GCW World Championship last night. Orso says he has been the hottest thing in the industry since dropping the Fuego Del Sol character and nobody compares to him, Orso promises to take the title from Effy. Orso says he will get revenge on Sam Stackhouse and his wife for what happened last night, Orso says it is time to end the rivalry with Stackhouse and he challenges Stackhouse to a Steel Cage Match when GCW returns to California next month.
- Highlights are shown of Bear Bronson versus Slade at GCW Cage Of Survival 4.
Marcus Mathers & YDNB (Jordan Oliver & Alec Price) vs. Miracle Ones (Kylon King, Dustin Waller & Ichiban)
The match begins with the Miracle Ones jumping their opponents, Mathers and YDNB nail their foes with a triple drop kick. Oliver battles Waller in the ring while Mathers and Price take the rest out with suicide dives, Mathers tags in and he double teams Waller with Oliver. Price tags in and he tags Oliver in before double teaming Waller again, Oliver looks for a suplex and Waller winds up nailing him with a brain buster, Price hits the ring before Waller takes him and Oliver down with a double cutter. Ichiban tags in and he works over the duo of Oliver and Price, Ichiban mounts Price in the corner while landing strikes. Ichiban takes Oliver and Price down with an arm drag/head scissors combination, King tags in and he hits Oliver with a springboard drop kick. Waller tags in and he double teams Oliver with King for a near fall, Waller holds Oliver down while applying a chin lock to him. Oliver gets free after landing a jaw breaker on Waller, King tags in and he drops Oliver before slamming Waller on him.
Ichiban tags in and he hits Oliver with a top rope elbow drop for a near fall, Waller and King attack Price and Mathers on the arena floor. Oliver fights back and he takes down all three opponents, Oliver uses a top rope rana to send Waller into King, Mathers tags in and he quickly starts cleaning house against the opposing team. Mathers hits Waller with a side slam before landing a cutter on Ichiban for a near fall, Mathers goes to the top rope and he misses a double stomp. Ichiban gets up and he spikes Mathers with a satellite DDT, Waller tags in and Mathers is hit with a stunner/code red combo for a near fall. The Miracle Ones all hit the ring and they attack all of their opponents, Mathers fights back before eating a triple head kick. Waller and King hit Mathers with a superplex/top rope splash combo for a near fall, King then clotheslines Price out of the ring. Mathers and King pick their opponents up before Price and Ichiban dive off of them to take each other out with a double clothesline, Mathers and King then land death valley drives on Oliver and Waller.
Mathers gets up and he eventually drops Waller with a springboard destroyer, Oliver and King tag in before getting into a striking exchange. King sets up for a brain buster before exchanging small package attempts with Oliver for many near falls, Ichiban interferes and he helps King hit Oliver with an exploder suplex. Oliver recovers and he sends King and Ichiban out of the ring, Waller gets in the ring and Price is tagged in. Price immediately hits Waller with a double stomp, King hits the ring and Price nails him with a blockbuster. Price then takes out Ichiban and Waller with a suicide dive, Price then hits Waller with a 720 DDT before King is hit with an Acid Bomb by Oliver for a three count.
Winners: Marcus Mathers & YDNB (Jordan Oliver & Alec Price)
- A video package airs showing highlights from GCW Homecoming 2025, Day 1.
Mance Warner vs. Dr. Redacted
The match begins with Warner jumping Redacted as he makes his entrance, Warner grabs a ladder and he throws it at Redacted. Warner grabs a steel chair and he nails Redacted with it a few times, Warner hands a chair to a fan and Redacted throws Warner into that chair. Redacted grabs another chair and he attacks Warner with it, Warner gives chairs to members of the crowd before sending Warner face first into those chairs. Redacted sits Warner on a chair before missing a dive and crashing into the same chair as Warner gets out of the way, Warner grabs a door and he nails Redacted with it. Warner grabs a door and he sets it up on some chairs on the arena floor, Warner also places light tubes on the set up door. Warner finds another chair and he nails Redacted in the head with it, Warner stands Redacted up before landing some strikes before getting him back into the ring. Warner grabs another chair and he nails Redacted in the back with it, Warner grabs a broken light tube and he stabs Redacted with it.
Redacted fights back and Warner quickly stops him by landing more strikes, Warner then puts Redacted through a door for a near fall. Redacted gets up and he gets into a striking exchange with Warner, Warner ends the exchange by tossing Redacted onto a ladder. Warner grabs another door and he sets it up on some chairs that were in the ring, Redacted hits Warner with light tubes before landing a release German suplex. Redacted goes to the top rope and Warner hits him with a broken door, Redacted falls off the ropes and he falls through the light tube door on the arena floor. Warner leaves the ring and he gets Redacted back into the ring, Warner then drops Redacted with a lariat followed by a knee strike for a near fall. Redacted fights back and he nails Warner with a Saito Suplex, Redacted puts Warner on the door and he places light tubes on top of him. Redacted then hits Warner with a top rope splash for a near fall, Redacted grabs a steel chair and he nails Warner with it for another near fall.
Redacted grabs some light tubes and he sets them up on some chairs, Redacted grabs Warner and Warner nails him with a low blow. Warner then hits Redacted with a choke slam through some light tubes, Warner grabs some light tubes and a chair before setting them up in the corner. Warner grabs a steel chair and he nails Redacted in the head with it, Warner then tosses Redacted into the light tubes in the corner. Warner grabs multiple light tubes and he nails Redacted with them all, Redacted gets up and Warner cracks him with a knee strike for a near fall. Warner follows up by hitting Redacted with a DDT for a three count.
Winner: Mance Warner
- Highlights are shown of what went down last night between Team GCW and VNDL48.
Los D’Sperados (Gringo Loco & Jack Cartwheel) vs. VNDL48 (Otis Cogar & Christian Napier)
The match begins with Cogar and Napier jumping their foes before the bell sounded, Napier traps Loco in the corner while landing strikes. Loco fights back and he drops Napier in the ropes before Cartwheel can land a modified 619, Cartwheel tags in and he nails a downed Napier with a handspring splash from the top rope. Cogar hits the ring and he gets double teamed by the opposition, Loco and Cogar continue doing battle in the ring as Napier quickly interferes to help Cogar nail Loco with a sidewalk slam. Napier tags in and Cogar drops him on top of a downed Loco for a near fall, Napier bends the arm of a downed Loco before stomping away on it. Napier sends Loco into the corner before landing a forearm strike, Loco catches Napier in a roll up and Napier kicks out to send Loco into the exposed turnbuckle. Cogar tags in and he slams Loco before landing an elbow drop, Napier tags back in and he nails a downed Loco with a rope assisted swanton bomb.
Napier again traps Loco in the corner before landing some strikes, Loco fights back and he drops Napier with an enziguri. Cartwheel tags in and he quickly starts cleaning house against the opposing team, Cartwheel sends Cogar out of the ring before landing a suicide dive. Cartwheel goes to the top rope and he nails Napier with a cartwheel splash for a near fall, Cartwheel corners Napier before landing a handspring elbow followed by a dceath valley drive. Loco tags in and he hits Napier with a split legged moonsault for a near fall, Cogar returns and he takes out Loco before double teaming Cartwheel for a near fall. Loco returns and he nails Cogar with a sit out power bomb, Loco goes to the top rope and he battles Napier up there. Cartwheel returns and he nails Napier with a super kick, Cartwheel gets Napier off the ropes and Loco lands a guillotine leg drop for a near fall. Cartwheel goes to the top rope as Napier hits Loco with a back stabber, Cartwheel gets off the ropes and Cogar sends him into the exposed corner. Cogar and Napier hit Cartwheel with a uranage into a backstabber for a three count.
Winners: VNDL48 (Otis Cogar & Christian Napier)
- A video package airs highlighting the rivalry between Ciclope and John Wayne Murdoch.
Ciclope vs. John Wayne Murdoch
The match begins with Ciclope getting Murdoch in a headlock before landing a shoulder tackle, Ciclope then hits Murdoch with a cross body block. Murdoch and Ciclope exchange some roll ups for a few near falls, Murdoch and Ciclope take turns attacking each other with tack bats. Ciclope breaks light tubes over his own head before landing a missile drop kick on Murdoch for a near fall, Murdoch avoids a charging Ciclope and Ciclope falls out of the ring and through some doors. Murdoch then suplexes Ciclope through a door on the arena floor, Murdoch gets Ciclope back in the ring before nailing him multiple times with an exploding bat for a near fall. Murdoch grabs a toothpick bat and he sticks it on the bottom turnbuckle, Murdoch then sends a charging Ciclope into a toothpick bat. Murdoch then grabs the exploding bat and he nails Ciclope in the balls with it, Murdoch finds a container of thumbtacks and he drops them all over the ring.
Murdoch gets Ciclope on the top rope and he follows him up there before landing light tube shots, Murdoch then hits Ciclope with a superplex onto the tacks for a near fall. Murdoch follows up by shoving Ciclope’s face into the tacks, Murdoch grabs gusset bats and he nails Ciclope with them. Ciclope runs through a light tube shot from Murdoch before landing a spear for a near fall, Murdoch recovers and he nails Ciclope with light tubes before eating a spine buster. Ciclope misses a moonsault and Murdoch nails him with a brain buster for a near fall, Murdoch stacks up some light tubes before going to the top rope. Ciclope climbs the ropes as well and Murdoch nails him with a Deep South Destroyer onto the light tubes, Ciclope gets up and he nails Murdoch with a cutter followed by a light tube knee strike for a three count.
Winner: Ciclope
- A video package airs highlighting what went down last night between GCW and JCW.
Scramble Match
Griffin McCoy vs. Terry Yaki vs. Austin Luke vs. Grayson Pierce vs. Flyin Ryan vs. Joey Janela
The match begins with an all out brawl between all six competitors, Janela sends McCoy into Luke before taking them both down with a double suplex. Janela avoids a charging McCoy before getting double teamed by McCoy and Luke, Yaki and Ryan hit the ring to lay out McCoy and Luke with drop kicks. Ryan and Yaki then take out some competitors with suicide dives, Yaki and Ryan battle in the ring before trading arm drags. Pierce returns to hit Ryan and Yaki with a springboard double drop kick, Pierce continues landing kicks on Ryan and Yaki. McCoy returns with Luke and they double team their opponents, McCoy eventually turns on Luke and he cracks him with a super kick. Ryan returns and McCoy nails him with a low blow, McCoy then hits Ryan with a tombstone piledriver on the hardest part of the ring. Luke returns and he takes out some competitors with a dive, Pierce knocks McCoy to the arena floor before nailing him with a diving cutter on the arena floor.
Ryan returns and he takes out a bunch of people with a suicide dive, Yaki gets up and he takes people out with a suicide dive. Janela returns and he also takes people out with a suicide dive, Janela gets back in the ring and he hits McCoy with a DDT before landing dives on multiple opponents. Janela takes out multiple opponents before hitting McCoy with a death valley driver, Janela goes to the top rope and Luke knocks him to the arena floor. Yaki returns and he nails McCoy with a super kick, McCoy fights back and he trades strikes with Yaki until Ryan takes them both out. Everybody hits the ring and they all exchange super klicks and destroyers until everybody goes down, everybody starts getting up and they take turns taking each other out. Janela takes out Ryan with a power bomb before eating a lariat from Luke, Yaki returns and he spikes Luke on his head.
McCoy returns and he nails Pierce with a blue thunder bomb, Janela then hits McCoy with a top rope double knee drop. Janela then hits Ryan with a brain buster followed by a package piledriver for a three count.
Winner: Joey Janela
- Highlights are shown of what went down recently between Matt Tremont, Ultramantis Black & Bear Bronson.
- GCW World Champion Effy makes his way to the ring for his “State Of Effy” address, Effy reminds everybody of what he has accomplished since becoming GCW World Champion. Effy says he is one of the greatest champions in wrestling right now, Effy also says wrestling looks different without him. Effy talks about how he has helped elevate the LGTBQ wrestling scene, Effy says he wants new challengers and Charles Mason makes his way to the ring. Mason gets the microphone and he says that he hasn’t forgotten about Effy, Mason says he always thinks about becoming the GCW World Champion. Mason says Effy barely survived their match at Coney Island because VNDL48 interfered, Masin says Effy better give him a title shot or he will murder his dog. Atticus Cogar comes out next and he says everybody saw what Mason did to him last night, Cogar says he sees things clearly now and he now fights for revenge like Mason does.
Effy leaves the ring as Cogar goes face to face with Mason, Cogar says he doesn’t have his sights set on the GCW World Championship. Cogar says he wants to form a partnership with Mason and they shake hands, Charles Napier and Otis Cogar hit the ring to attack Mason. VNDL48 then hit Mason with a power bomb into a double neck breaker, The Bev comes out to make the save.
- A video package airs previewing tonight’s main event.
GCW Ultraviolent Championship
Matt Tremont (c) vs. Bear Bronson
The match begins with Bronson and Tremont trying to shove the other into the barbed wire, Tremont uses strikes to get Bronson away from him. Tremont uses a drop kick to knock Bronson into the light tubes and barbed wire ropes, Tremont then stabs Bronson with some barbed wire before stabbing him with a broken light tube. Tremont drags Bronson across the ring before sending him face first into some light tubes, Tremont grabs light tubes and he breaks them over the back of Bronson. Tremont then stabs Bronson in the back with a broken light tube, Bronson recovers and he hits Tremont with a drop toe hold into barbed wire. Bronson grabs a light tube and he breaks it over the back of Tremont, Bronson then stabs Tremont in the head with a piece of a broken light tube. Bronson grabs more light tubes and he hits Tremont with them, Bronson follows up on that by hitting Tremont with an avalanche into some light tubes.
Bronson then sends Tremont across the ring and through more light tubes, Bronson then hits Tremont in the back with an exploding bat. Bronson follows Tremont out of the ring before attacking him with more light tubes, both competitors sit on chairs before trading some strikes. Bronson grabs a light tube and he headbutts in into the head of Tremont, Bronson gets Tremont off the chair after landing a running cross body block. Bronson gets Tremont back into the ring and he follows him in there, Bronson grabs a gusset bat and he stabs Tremont in the head with it. Bronson then hits Tremont with a drop kick before landing a sliding lariat followed by a senton on some light tubes, Bronson grabs more light tubes and he nails Tremont in the back. Tremont fights back and he knocks Bronson through a tower of light tubes, Bronson quickly recovers and he sends Tremont through a light tube tower. Bronson and Tremont grab light tubes and they exchange shots to the head, Bronson and Tremont also break light tubes over their own heads.
Bronson and Tremont grab gusset plates and they stab each other with them, Bronson and Tremont then grab chairs and they exchange shots to the head. Tremont then hits Bronson with a death valley driver for a near fall, Bronson then hits Tremont with a sit out power bomb for a near fall. Bronson and Tremont go down after landing a double clothesline, Bronson and Tremont make their way to the ring apron before trading more light tube shots. Bronson picks up Tremont and he puts him through a barbed wire door on the arena floor, Bronson gets Tremont back in the ring before landing a top rope splash for a near fall. Bronson climbs to the top of a scaffold and Tremont also makes his way up there, Bronson and Tremont exchange some strikes while on the scaffold. Tremont throws Bronson off the scaffold and through a glass panel covered door, Tremont then hits Bronson with a splash from the top of the scaffold for a three count.
Winner: Matt Tremont, still your GCW Ultraviolent Champion
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