On March 30, Game Changer Wrestling held the Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 9 event at the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California, as part of The Collective 2023.
Among other highlights, Kota Ibushi won his return bout; he defeated “Speedball” Mike Bailey in his first match since October 2021. Jon Moxley and other stars also competed at the show.
The results, courtesy of Fightful, are as follows:
- Jeff Cobb def. Calder McColl via referee stoppage
- Erik Hammer def. Calvin Tankman via submission
- Marina Shafir def. Killer Kelly via submission
- Kota Ibushi def. “Speedball” Mike Bailey via knockout
- Bad Dude Tito def. Yuya Uemura via submission
- Harry Smith def. JR Kratos via submission
- Johnny Bloodsport def. Royce Isaacs via submission
- Jon Moxley def. Alex Coughlin via referee stoppage
- Timothy Thatcher def. Josh Barnett via submission
Ibushi is also set to face Joey Janela at Joey Janela’s Spring Break 7 on March 31. More information is available here.
