Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, I am joined by the "Komodo Dragon" Josh Cadwell!   Josh and I talk about his growing up and getting into wrestling, training at Storm Academy, the fantastic run that 365 has been on out in BC, and the PNW!   You'll also hear Josh call his shot for a potential dream match, and so much more!!

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast I am joined by one of Eastern Canadas fastest rising stars, Dreya Mitchell!   This past weekend Dreya faced off with Leah Sparks at IWS, before the match she stopped by to talk about facing off with Leah, getting involved with wrestling, training and learning from Shayne Hawke, memorable matches and so much more!   Check it out!

Joining me this week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, the Pacific Northwest Powerhouse...Anna Beretta!!   Anna and I talk about her career so far. How she got into wrestling and dealing with it during the pandemic. She also talks about training in different styles, injuries, training, and deciding to get into bodybuilding comeptitions!   An incredible chat! Check it out!

This week I am very hyped for my guest on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, joining me is Thelonious Jovinius Harlequin! Good Thelonious has made a home for himself on the west coast, but has experienced so much in his career so far. He shares stories of when he first started off wrestling in Ontario, travelling wrestling throughout Canada, and even packing up and moving down to the states and liv...

This week on the the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast we've gone corporate, as joining me for this episode, the leader of the Cannon Corporation, the Mastermind Kevin Cannon.   Kevin and I talk about the Winnipeg wrestling scene in the early 2000's, sharing some really incredible stories, including being a part of Paul Orndorffs last match, and so much more. We also talk about the training camps, and...

It's cause for celebration around these parts, as the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast hits episode 200!   Joining me for this monumental episode, non other than PNW stand out, Maxwell Benson!   Max and I talk about his recent surgery, how it all happened and what the recovery has been like. We talk about getting into wrestling, teaming up with Casey Ferreira, the incredible ladder match they had vs I...

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, joining me one of my good friends, Rey DeMascaras!   I met Rey a few years back through Timebomb Pro Wrestling shows. An incredible welcoming and friendly guy, Rey and I talk about those shows and meeting, how he first got involved with independent wrestling, and his love for lucha libre.   We also talk about Destination Pro Wrestling, and how Rey has...

Get ready MERVERTS!!   The Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast is back, with this weeks guest, Merv Unger Jr!!   Merv stops by the podcast, talks about the legacy of the Unger name, getting involved in professional wrestling, starting off as a ref and making the move to wrestler, competitive rock climbing and so much more!   We also talk about just how integral referees are to wrestling! Check it out!

Get ready to say "Hola Lola!!" as joining me on this weeks episode of the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, Lola The Adventurer!!   Lola and I talk about her start in wrestling, representing Peru(and going on hikes in the Amazon!!), being an integral part of Rocky Mountain Pro, coming up with her character "Lola" and so much more!   You won't want to miss this!

This one has been a bucketlist episode for myself if I do say so.   Joining the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast this week, former PCW Canadian Champion, Alix Vanna!!   Although the pandemic and lif eput the breaks on Alixs wrestling career, he stops by and talks openly and honestly about his career. We talk about his life leading up to the moment he stepped foot in Storm Wrestling Academy. From his t...

The Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast is back after a few weeks away, and an absolute highlight of a podcast as joining me for this episode, The Highlight Reel!   Damien and Damon Reel, the Highlight Reel have been on an absolute tear in the midwest. Facing off with teams like Bang and Matthews, Twist and Flip and Sanity, the Highlight Reel talk about what its been like facing off against those teams,...

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, we get the chance to talk to someone who is doing something really damn cool, one of my good friends, Troy from Souris Valley Wrestling!   Troy is doing something unheard of. he is promoting a show in Mexico, while being based out of Canada! We talk about how all of this came to be, issues that he has had with the show, working with Lucha Memes to hel...

A few weeks ago Netflix released the Mr McMahon documentary. Lots of interviews, and clips, stories and more from Vince McMahon and many people who have known him and done business with him for years.   Well, a good friend of mine Richard Brown and I decided to give the doc a watch, talk about some of the things that everyone watched, and give some thoughts on all of it. Its a laid back chat, chec...

October 8th is a massive day in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Athletic Commision will be meeting, many things will be discussed but most importantly the issue regarding Intergender wrestling and trans wrestlers.   My guest this week, Logan Knight has been raising awareness and fighting alongside to make this change happen. Logan stops by the podcast to discuss the meeting, what it means to wrestlin...

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, we are heading back out east, joining me....Dante Dubois!   Dante has a big couple of weekends ahead of himself as he is facing IWS Canadian Champ Matt Viviani not once BUT twice! We talk about both of those opportunities, growing up in Saskatchewan, training at IWS, facing off vs Karl Jepson, movies and so much more!

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, joining me...Maurice Waltz!   Growing up in Saskatchewan, Maurice talks about growing up, getting into wrestling, and training through PPW. We chat about the past year and some of the incredible things Maurice has been able to do, memorable matches and more!!   You'll also get to hear about how wrestling isn't the only thing Maurice has kicked ass in!

MORAL! PANIC!   This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast its the other half of Moral Panic, as Tommy Chan joins me this week!   We talk about his start in wrestling. How Lions Gate Dojo prepared him for his first year in wrestling, and all of his accomplisments so far. Tommy also tells us how Moral Panic came to be, memorable matches that he's been a part of, mixed martial arts, tricking, and...

It's a party this week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, joining me for this weeks episode...NDS!   Rylie Jackson, and Levy Cruise stop by the podcast, and we learn about NDS from the very beginning. How the two of them started teaming up, training at Ken Andersons school, and a trip to England very early on solidified them as a unit.   The two of them have been incredibly impactful when it com...

The Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast is back this week, and I needed to reach out to a homie, to a brother, to a friend, so joining me this week on the podcast, none other then my good friend Pluggo!   Pluggo joins me and the two of us rewatched, and decided to review ECW One Night Stand 05. We take a look at the card, review the matches, add in our own two cents about all the happenings, have some la...

A first ever for the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, as i am joined by a historic government official, not only the IWS Canadian Champion, but YOUR Prime Minister of Canada, Matt Viviani!   Matt and I talk some IWS, including his recent feud with Flying Frank Milano, Wrestlemania Weekend, the historic anniversary match with CZW, arcades, video games and so much more!!   Check it out!

We are headed down to Memphis, as my guest this week has been making quite the name for herself as a part of Memphis Wrestling, this week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast it's Mackenzie Morgan!   Mackenzie and I talk about the past two years since she got her start, and what a whirl wind experience it's been. We talk about her start in wrestling, where her love for wrestling first started(hell...

Releasing this month is The Death Tour documentary. A look at the northern "death" tours that many of the greatest Canadian wrestlers have taken part of. Joining me this week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast is co-director, Sonya Ballantyne!   Sonya and I talk about her experience being a part of the documentary. A wrestling fan herself, she shares some stories from the tour, what it was like t...

One of my favourite promotions, BOOM! Pro Wrestling out in BC has been absolutely crushing it. They just wrapped up season 2 a few weeks ago, and joining me to talk about it is Travis Woloshyn!   We talk about some of season 2s big moments, and you even get a bit of a look in to the behind the scenes things! Travis and I also talk about Stampede Wrestling(Steve DiSalvo name drop), his streaming sh...

Back with another episode of the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, this week joining me...Webster Prince!   Webster Prince, only a few years into wrestling, has been on an absolute tear as of late in the midwest. We talk about his start in wrestling, what got him first interested, wrestling infront of friends and family for the first time, memorable matches, wrestling Freakzilla Scott Steiner, and so...

This week, Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast is headed back out east to chill with Dynasty, joining me D Smith!   D and I have a really great chat. You'll hear about training at Battle Arts, getting into wrestling, his first ever gimmick, becoming a part of Dynasty, and we talk about memorable matches and so much more!   Plus, D Smith has an INCREDIBLE match recommendation for everyone!! Check it out!