WWE vs. NWA Match Set For Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XIII During WrestleMania Week

Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XIII has just gotten even bigger with the addition of a high-profile inter-promotional bout: WWE’s Karrion Kross will go one-on-one with NWA and NJPW Strong standout JR Kratos.

The match was officially announced by Barnett on social media, adding to an already loaded card for the event, which streams live on TrillerTV+ as part of WrestleMania week’s indie showcase.

Other confirmed matches for Bloodsport XIII include:

• Pete Dunne vs. Timothy Thatcher

• Leyla Hirsch vs. Jordan Blade

• Charlie Dempsey vs. Shinya Aoki

• Karmen Petrovic vs. Maika

WWE Superstar Natalya (Nattie Neidhart) is also set to appear at the event, although her opponent has yet to be revealed.

The GCW and Josh Barnett-co-promoted event kicks off at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT on Thursday, April 17th.