Barbed wire stipulation added to Sabu’s retirement match

ECW legend Sabu is going out in style in his retirement match at Joey Janela’s Spring Break 9. The final match of Sabu’s career will take place on Friday, April 18 when he faces Joey Janela at GCW’s Spring Break event in Las Vegas. A hardcore stipulation has now been added to the bout with Janela announcing that it will be a no ropes barbed wire match. Janela made the announcement during a promo at Sunday’s GCW show in Philadelphia. “A lot of people know what this is, but not a lot of people know what this feels like. I know what this feels like. Sabu knows what this feels like. And in 12 days, we’re going to know what it feels like again,” Janela said after unveiling strands of barbed wire. “I will put on the performance of my career when we take these ropes down, when we take these f*cking ropes down and we don’t replace them with chains or anything like that. We replace them with real, sharp, life-threatening barbed wire.” Sabu, 60, has been away from the ring since 2021 but is now returning for one last