Another fight has been announced for Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XV in Vegas.

For the first time inside a Bloodsport ring, Timothy Thatcher will take on Charlie Dempsey at Bloodsport XV on Friday, April 17th. The two have squared off before, with Dempsey coming out the victor in both contests. Dempsey only has one loss in Bloodsport competition, with a record of 4-1.

Bloodsport XV will take place at the Horseshoe Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada as part of GCW’s The Collective. The event which takes place during Wrestlemania week is scheduled to stream live on TrillerTV+.

Signed for Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XV:

• Masashi Takeda vs. Pete Dunne
• Timothy Thatcher vs. Charlie Dempsey
• Josh Barnett
• Angel Verduzco
• Erick Stevens
• Fuminori Abe
• Joe Dashou
• Matt Mako
• Miyu Yamashita
• Ray Jaz
• Royce Isaacs
• Shayna Baszler
• Ulka Sasaki
• Yuji Nagata
• Zack Sabre Jr.

Not the first time these two have met in the ring, but the first time that they meet in the hardest hitting event in all of Professional Wrestling: Josh Barnett's: Bloodsport.

Two Catch-as-Catch-can warriors, looking to crank, rip, and tear by any means necessary, because in… pic.twitter.com/hIcGqG8qTm

— 𝕿𝖍𝖊 𝖂𝖆𝖗𝖒𝖆𝖘𝖙𝖊𝖗 (@JoshLBarnett) March 23, 2026