10 Things We Learned From You Cannot Kill David Arquette
3. David Arquette Vs. Nick Gage
Chances are that even if you aren't an inde fan, you caught the buzz from David Arquette's infamous Game Changer Wrestling clash with deathmatch mentalist Nick Gage. The November 2018 bout got major coverage from mainstream outlets that wouldn't normally cover professional wrestling, as the Hollywood outcast was left a bloody mess after immersing himself in a world alien to most of those talking about it on the news and writing online editorials.
Gage is a force. He fights with MDK (Murder Death Kill) emblazoned across his t-shirt, brawls like an animal, and there's no clear line between him and his character. 'The King' is as real as it gets. Oh, and he has a six-year prison sentence for bank robbery on his record.
The fight is ghoulish, with glass bottles, tables, chairs, and light tubes all smashed across Gage and Arquette's bodies. It peaks with Gage slicing David's neck open with a broken tube. Arquette was already a crimson mess by that point, but his survival instinct kicks in immediately. He reverses position on Gage, leaves the ring, and holds his hand to his wound, shellshocked. Arquette finishes the match, though its impact was severe...