Stu's Wrestling Podcast

* Chris and Stu return to review Du Plessis' win over Strickland for the UFC middleweight title. * What next for the UFC heavyweight division concerning Interim champion Tom Aspinall, heavyweight champion Jon Jones & will Stipe Miocic make his return? * Looking ahead to Joshua Vs Ngannou in March. * Ridiculous ticket prices for shows hitting true fight fans in the pocket, and tickets ending up wit...

David was a referee for over 30 years, and he had some great stories working with top stars in pro wrestling. We discuss:  * His friendships with wrestling legends Andre the Giant & Bruno Sammartino. * Officiating early matches for Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels & many others early on in their careers. * His Autobiography Ringman: My 32 Years in the Surreal World of Pro Wrestling. * David's fondness fo...

I'm joined by former WWE wrestler and road agent Tony Garea. We discuss ⏬️  * His 30 plus year career in the WWE. * Being trained by Wild Don Scott. * His homeland in New Zealand. * Bruiser Brody's Wife Barbara Goodish and their friendship of many years, who is also a native of New Zealand. * His tenure as a road agent for WWE and how that was for him personally. And so much more! Learn more abou...

Sheikh returns to SWP for his 2nd appearance on the show.  We discuss: *His company Top Rope Wrestling Academy. * Working across the country for various UK promotions. *His thoughts on how the wrestling business needs to be a safer place for wrestlers. *Finding out his thoughts on his beloved Burnley Football Club And so much more!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

Franco Varga "The Biggest Wrestler Ever" joins the show for a special Christmas episode. ❄️ Franco looks ahead to his wrestling tour of China in January.   🎄 First Time Ever Events 🇨🇦 making its debut In May. ⛄️ We also delved into the World of MMA and Boxing, which Franco is passionate about.  #FrancoVarga #IndieWrestling #ProWrestling #WrestlingPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

Big Fight Weekly returns for a special look at a fantastic year in 2023 for MMA & Boxing, and a bonus episode for SWP. The lads also look ahead to 2024 as fights are starting to be announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I'm joined by veteran women's wrestler Renee Michelle. We discuss: *Her start in pro wrestling in 2013 * Spending a year in Japan learning the style there. * Participating In The Mae Young Classic in WWE. * Her vignettes with husband Drake Maverick during his 24/7 title defenses. * Her matches for Impact Wrestling & AEW. And so much more!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

George returns to SWP predominantly to talk about his retirement as owner of VCW at the December 2nd show, after many many years in pro wrestling. He will also promote the November 11th event from Alexandria, Virginia as AEW stars Wheeler Yuta & Nyla Rose are appearing on a stacked card. We look at George's history in the business including a story with "Legion Of Doom" / "The Road Warirors" and P...

It's double trouble as PROGRESS Wrestling's Mike Angus & the host of Justin Clapper’s Pro Wrestling Show JC, join me for a packed episode. Mike has all the news ahead of PROGREES Wrestling Chapter 158 Long Halloween, hailing from The Electric Ballroom Camden in London this Sunday. He also previews two TNT Extreme Shows in Liverpool this Saturday, TNT Ignition Ignite The Fire & TNT Cold Day In Hell...

My guest is veteran pro wrestler "The Last Real Man" Silas Young 🇺🇸  Topics ⏬️  * His extensive run in Ring Of Honor facing so many talents there over the years. * A question from his former tag team partner and rival Josh "The Goods" Woods sent via Instagram. * Working many independent wrestling shows and getting in the ring with different wrestlers. * Advice for budding pro wrestlers getting in...

It's part two with veteran pro wrestler "The Metal Maniac" Jeff Miller. Topics covered ⏬️ # Stories of the road with "The Legion Of Doom/Road Warriors" #Meeting "Superstar Billy Graham" and his admiration for him. # Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat refereeing one of his matches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Originally recorded for YouTube only in 2020 with wrestling veteran The Metal Maniac Jeff Miller Part . Topic covered: # Being trained by Siva Afi. # His friendship and mentorship from Jimmy Snuka, and touring Oman and Jordan with him. # Meeting Bill Apter for the first time at London Publishing for photos. # Prior to wrestling his career in rock music and his experiences. And so much more!!!! Lea...

My guest this week is veteran wrestling promoter Sheldon Goldberg. We discuss: *Promoting in Massachusetts for over 20 years. *Giving UK/Ireland wrestling talents their break in America, including Doug Williams, Becky Lynch, Finn Balor, Jody Fleisch and Johnny Storm. *How the financial landscape for pro wrestling has changed, and his advice for upstart promotions. *How he would've dealt with the v...

Mac Davis is back on the show the first 4 time guest on SWP. We discuss: *His involvement in the 2023 edition of the International Pro Wrestling Hall Of Fame in Albany, New York on August 26th from the MVP Arena. *Road Trip After Hours which he hosts with WWE Hall Of Famer Teddy Long with new episodes weekly. *The Wrestling Time Machine on Sportskeeda with legendary pro wrestling journalist Bill A...

Jim Brunzell is my guest and we cover loads with him including all your fan questions, we look at his time in WWE and AWA, tagging as one half of The Killer Bees with Brian Blair. His wrestling training with Verne Gagne in the 1970s, and Jim discusses his autobiography MatLands and so much more!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jacques is back for part two, as he answers your fan questions, and he answers some of mine too, about wrestlers he was around in the 80s and 90s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jacques is back for his 3rd appearance on the show to promote the Semi-Finals of Wrestling Academy 2023 on August 20th at Club Soda. With 3 winning prizes of $10,000 and 3 months training at Cody Rhodes' Nightmare Factory in Atlanta GA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Hardy is back after appearing on episode 59 back in 2020, and he has plenty to talk about including his new book The Brian Hardy Story. Delving into his wrestling and music career, and his childhood and family life. We also discuss Brian's Wrestling Collection Live 2 which is happening in July in Baltimore, Maryland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I'm joined by Rohan Raja as we delve into his pro wrestling career including runs in IMPACT Wrestling & NXT UK. Rohan discusses his beginnings in wrestling training at Lance Storm's school in Canada. He also talks about his time at Santino Marella's Battle Arts Academy, and the tools he learnt there furthering his wrestling style. We come away from wrestling too, as Rohan is a passionate fan of Li...

My guest this week is 26 year pro wrestler Joey Knight! Topics covered: *Being trained in Canada by Ron Hutchison, Bruce & Keith Hart. *His time in WWE developmental territory OVW. *Tagging with his brother as the All-Knighters *His appearances for WWE including WrestleMania 23 with Donald Trump. *The various wrestling action figures that have been produced of him! *Away from wrestling and his act...

Stu comes away from wrestling with a special episode on mental health, drawing off his own experiences. Topics covered: Mindset, Setting Goals/Targets, Seizing The Day & Coping Mechanisms #mentalhealth #anxiety #depression #suicideprevention Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I'm joined on SWP by Paul Robinson creator of URWE (Un-Real Wrestling Experience), a magazine based pro wrestling promotion. Paul brings fan interaction to this promotion, and storylines in visual form. We talk about his love of The Undertaker and his career, we discuss how WWE & AEW are doing in the current climate. #wwe #aew #theundertaker #wrestlingpodcast #podcast #uk Learn more about your ad...

I'm joined by Chris Hulme for another special episode as we preview the UFC 285 heavyweight title main event, with Jon Jones making his eagerly awaited debut in the division, against former interim champ Cyril Gane . #jonjones #cyrilgane #JonesvsGane #UFC285 #ufc #mma #combatsports #heavyweight #HeavyweightChampionship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I'm joined by Chris Hulme as we review Tommy Fury's 8 round split decision victory over Jake Paul. #jakepaul #tommyfury #jakepaulvstommyfury #boxing #saudiarabia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Hulme my former Big Fight Weekly co-host is back for a special episode, previewing the biggest grudge match of 2023, as Jake Paul & Tommy Fury finally clash this Sunday night in Saudi Arabia from 9.30pm UK time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices