One big thing: Matt Hardy is branching out
Former WWE star Matt Hardy has signed a multi-show deal with Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), expanding his post-WWE career beyond TNA Wrestling.
The details:
• Hardy will make his GCW debut at their “Now Forever” event on August 2.
• He revealed the multi-show deal on his podcast, “Extreme Life of Matt Hardy.”
• This follows his departure from All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and return to TNA Wrestling in April.
What they’re saying:
“This is more than just one appearance for me in GCW. We’re going to do a multi-show deal, and it’s going to be exciting,” Hardy said on his podcast.
Why it matters:
Hardy’s move demonstrates the fluid nature of the current pro wrestling landscape, with established stars exploring opportunities across multiple promotions.
The bigger picture:
• Hardy remains a free agent after his AEW contract expired in April.
• His brother, Jeff Hardy, recently returned to TNA Wrestling at their “Against All Odds” show in June.
• “Broken” Matt Hardy is set to face Johnny “Dango” Curtis at TNA Slammiversary on July 20.
What to watch:
Hardy teased that the announcement of his opponent for the GCW debut will create even more excitement, hinting at potential surprises in store for fans.
How do you think Matt Hardy’s involvement with GCW will impact the independent wrestling scene? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
