Yet another buzzworthy bout has been announced for Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 8.
In a tweet on March 11, Barnett announced that Timothy Thatcher will face JR Kratos at the show. He noted that the two men trained together, so they know each other very well. Thatcher had previously been announced for the event, but fans now know that he’ll be facing a powerhouse in Kratos.
Two wrestlers who came up together
Trained together
Bled and sweat together
Are meeting in the ring at Josh Barnett's: Bloodsport 8.
Each man knows each other's strengths…and how to exploit their weaknesses.
Timothy Thatcher v. JR Kratos
Tix! https://t.co/RkdYOjL2KC pic.twitter.com/cLMMsOoiIl
— ??? ????????? (@JoshLBarnett) March 12, 2022
Bloodsport will also feature several other compelling bouts, such as Minoru Suzuki vs. Chris Dickinson, John Hennigan vs. Simon Gotch, and Jon Moxley vs. Biff Busick, among other bouts.
Already Signed for Josh Barnett's #Bloodsport8:
Jon Moxley vs Biff Busick
Minoru Suzuki vs Chris Dickinson
Masha Slamovich vs Janai Kai
Ninja Mack vs YoyaPlus:
Thatcher
Hennigan
Shafir
Jonah
+moreWatch LIVE on @FiteTV!
Thurs 3/31 – 3PM
DALLAS pic.twitter.com/YzstTSQmlM— GameChangerWrestling (@GCWrestling_) March 4, 2022
Bloodsport 8 is part of The Collective in Dallas on WrestleMania weekend.
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