GCW Extreme Championship

GCW Extreme Championship
Current design of the title
Details
PromotionGame Changer Wrestling
Date establishedSeptember 13, 2013
Date retiredJanuary 19, 2025
Other name(s)
  • JCW Extreme Championship
    (2013–2015)
  • GCW Extreme Championship
    (2015–2025)
Statistics
First champion(s)Bandido Jr.
Final champion(s)Matt Tremont
Most reignsAll titleholders (1)
Longest reignPCO (1,225 days)
Shortest reignMatt Tremont (<1 day)

The GCW Extreme Championship was a professional wrestling hardcore championship created and promoted by the American promotion Game Changer Wrestling (GCW). It was one of the two hardcore championships promoted by the promotion, alongside the GCW Ultraviolent Championship. The title was eligible to won by both male and female wrestlers.

Title history

Like most professional wrestling championships, the title was won as a result of a scripted match. Championship matches typically occur on GCW events. There was a total of eleven reigns shared between eleven different champions.

Reigns

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific champion
Days Number of days held
<1 Reign lasted less than a day
+ Current reign is changing daily
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days
Jersey Championship Wrestling (JCW)
1 Bandido Jr. September 13, 2013 Extreme Title Tournament Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey 1 505 Bandido defeated Danny Demanto in a tournament final to become the inaugural champion.
2 Steve Scott January 31, 2015 JCW Live event Manville, New Jersey 1 42 This was a four-way match which also involving Frightmare and Lucky 13.
3 Pinkie Sanchez March 14, 2015 JCW Live event Howell, New Jersey 1 391 Sanchez defeated Danny Demanto, who was filling in for Steve Scott.
Game Changer Wrestling (GCW)
4 Smiley April 8, 2016 GCW Live event Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey 1 568
5 Tony Deppen October 28, 2017 Worst Behavior Howell, New Jersey 1 315 This was a four-way match which also involving Eli Everfly and Zenshi.
6 PCO September 8, 2018 Nick Gage Invitational 3: Thy Kingdom Come Villa Park, Illinois 1 1,225 This was a four-way match which also involved Gringo Loco and Nate Webb.
7 AJ Gray January 15, 2022 Say You Will Hoffman Estates, Illinois 1 195
8 Cole Radrick July 29, 2022 The People vs. GCW Nashville, Tennessee 1 72 This was a six-way scramble match also involving Axton Ray, Grim Reefer, Marko Stunt, and Shane Mercer.
9 Joey Janela October 9, 2022 Fight Club
Night 2 		Atlantic City, New Jersey 1 517 This was a winner takes all match where Janela's DDT Extreme Championship was also on the line.
10 Maki Itoh March 9, 2024 Ashes To Ashes Atlantic City, New Jersey 1 316 This was a six-way scramble match also including Alex Zayne, "Broski" Jimmy Lloyd, Jack Cartwheel, and Marcus Mathers. Itoh became the first female to hold the championship.
11 Matt Tremont January 19, 2025 The People vs. GCW New York City, New York 1 <1 This was a Unification DLC match also including Brandon Kirk, Dr. Redacted, Drew Parker, John Wayne Murdoch, Matthew Justice and Rina Yamashita, alongside the vacant GCW Ultraviolent Championship on the line.
— Unified January 19, 2025 The People vs. GCW New York City, New York — — Unified with the GCW Ultraviolent Championship.

References

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