HEELS HAVE EYES: WESTSIDE GUNN DAY 2025

2025”, held on August 28, 2025, in Buffalo, NY — at Buffalo RiverWorks. This date was officially proclaimed Westside Gunn Day in his hometown, tying into his long-running cultural impact (the day has roots going back years, but 2025’s version was extra massive).
The event blended high-level indie wrestling with hip-hop culture, community vibes, live performances, and Griselda energy. It featured stars like: Matt Riddle vs. Joshua Bishop in a cage match. The Hardys (Jeff & Matt) vs. Good Brothers vs. The Infantry (for the 4th Rope Tag Titles. Appearances and involvement from wrestling personalities like MVP (as commissioner), plus crossovers with hip-hop figures. There were also community giveaways (back-to-school supplies, haircuts, food via Trill Burgers), merch that sold out fast, and a live performance by Joey Badass (promoted heavily beforehand). HEELS HAVE EYES: WESTSIDE GUNN DAY 2025. It’s about 2+ hours long and has been shared/praised by folks like Peter Rosenberg, Kazeem, Smoke DZA himself, and wrestling/hip-hop accounts. Westside Gunn called it one of the best days of his life afterward – sold-out merch, new wrestling fans made, community love, and pure Buffalo pride. If you’re into Griselda, underground hip-hop, or indie wrestling crossovers, this is peak culture fusion.
