Christopher Daniels will be inducted into the GCW Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2023.

GCW announced Daniels as the first member of the Class of 2023 in a social media post on Wednesday. Daniels will be inducted by longtime SCU tag team partner Frankie Kazarian at the ceremony set for Sunday, April 2 as part of WrestleCon on WrestleMania weekend in Los Angeles at the Biltmore Hotel. The ceremony will air on FITE TV at noon Pacific time. 

VIP seats for the event are on sale now, and include table seating, priority entry, and a commemorative lanyard. General admission to the ceremony is included with a WrestleCon pass.

GCW established the Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2022, with the first class consisting of Tracy Smothers, Ruckus, Homicide, Jerry Lynn, Dave Prazak, and LuFisto. 

Daniels is a former ROH World Champion, ROH Television Champion, and won Tag Team of the Year with Kazarian in the 2012 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards, among a long list of accolades in his 30-year career.

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