vic•to•ry – overcoming of an enemy or success in a struggle
Gold Rush Rumble Champion
2024 – Jack Tomlinson
The Gold Rush Rumble is a gauntlet-style battle royal, with the winner earning the right to challenge for and VPW Championship. It has also crowned two vacant New York State championships. Gold Rush Rumble Rules
Two competitors start the match, with a new competitor entering the ring every 60 seconds
Competitors are eliminated when they are thrown over the top rope, with both feet touching the floor
The battle royal ends when all competitors have been eliminated and only one competitor remains in the ring.
Gold Rush Rumble winner
Year won
Notes
Jack Tomlinson
2024
Alvin Alvarez suffered an injury. JJ Doze was the last person standing in the match with Alvin. Jack Tomlinson was outside the ring, but was not eliminated. Jack eliminated JJ once Alvin was ushered out of the ring by the medical staff.
Dante Drago
2023
Mike Anthony
2022
Johnny “Pretty Boy” Collins
2021
Eliminated VSK in a controversial finish
Coach Mammone
2019
Mister Tibbs
2018
VSK
2016
2x winner
Fighter Cat
2015
Jorge Santi
2014
(for the New York State Championship held by Mister Tibbs)