GCW Fight Club (2022)

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GCW Fight Club (2022) was a two-day professional wrestling pay-per-view from Game Changer Wrestling, held October 8–9, 2022 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Night 1 took place at the Garden Pier at the Showboat, and Night 2 inside the Showboat Hotel. The show aired on FITE TV and featured 18 matches across both nights.

Night 1 main event
- Nick Gage defeated Jon Moxley in a Championship vs. Career match to win the GCW World Championship, with interference from W. Morrissey and Stokely Hathaway (both making their GCW debuts).

Other notable Night 1 results
- Lio Rush won a six-man scramble.
- Drew Parker and Rina Yamashita defeated Alex Colon and Matt Tremont in a tag team death match.
- Effy defeated Shota (debut).

Night 2 main event
- Rina Yamashita defeated Ciclope in a death match to retain the GCW Ultraviolent Championship.

Other notable Night 2 results
- Joey Janela defeated Cole Radrick in a Title vs. Title match to retain the DDT Extreme Championship and win Radrick’s GCW Extreme Championship.
- Drew Parker defeated Miedo Extremo to retain the King of Freedom World Championship.
- Yamato defeated Speedball Mike Bailey.

Build-up and details
- GCW announced Fight Club for October 8–9 at the Showboat in Atlantic City. Night 1 was later moved outside to Garden Pier. Night 2 remained inside the Showboat Hotel.
- The event was the sixth Fight Club in GCW’s chronology and featured participants from AEW, Impact Wrestling, DDT Pro-Wrestling, Dragon Gate, and Pro Wrestling Freedoms.
- The weekend also included JCW vs. The World, GCW’s developmental promotion.
- The promotion used Lana Del Rey’s “Ultraviolence” in promotional material.
- Storylines built on a long-running rivalry between Jon Moxley and Nick Gage dating back to Combat Zone Wrestling, including a 2010 no ropes barbed wire match and a 2021 confrontation at GCW Spring Break. Moxley’s title victory over Gage in 2021 and a subsequent rematch stipulation were central to Fight Club, culminating in Night 1’s Championship vs. Career clash.