Global Force Wrestling: 10 Facts And Questions About Jeff Jarrett's New Promotion

Find out everything we know and don't know about GFW.

Gfw Global Force Wrestling For weeks leading up to April 7th of this year, Jeff Jarrett teased a major announcement that would shake the foundation of the wrestling world. On that date, he delivered by announcing the founding and imminent debut of a new sports entertainment entity -- Global Force Wrestling. The promotion has yet to hold a show or announce any sort of television deal, but has announced numerous partnerships -- a creative alliance with David Broome (the mind behind NBC's "The Biggest Loser"), the involvement of NASCAR's Hermie Sadler, and talent exchange programs with both AAA in Mexico and New Japan Pro Wrestling. It seems that Global Force Wrestling is off to a strong start at the hands of Jeff and his wife Karen Jarrett. However, the initial announcement only took place a little over three months ago. Since that time, things have been a bit of a slow burn, and understandably so, as it€™s no easy task to get a new national sports entertainment promotion off the ground. The Jarretts, however, are taking great strides toward their end goal of launching a new wrestling alternative. Continue reading to find out all we know about this new venture and learn about some of the questions and speculation surrounding it.
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