Sixteen episodes were taped in 2015 but did not until 2017. In 2017, Global Force Wrestling merged with TNA iMPACT! Wrestling (2004) and the episodes aired as pay-per-view specials titled "One Night Only: GFW Amped Anthology".
The Global Force Wrestling promotion started out by holding a wrestling tour where they partnered with Minor League Baseball (MiLB) . They traveled around to the different teams parks and stadiums holding shows as part of the companies inaugural GFW Grand Slam Tour.
GFW Amped was initially set to air on the television network Fusion but after a deal couldn't get finalized it was not to be.
The GFW Amped series was originally filmed in July, August and October 2015 and was not released until August 2017.