Wrestling with Heart with Stanley Karr

Send us a text On episode 16, I had the pleasure of speaking with Canadian professional wrestler Mike Hughes. Hughes has wrestled all over the world as "Kowboy" Mike Hughes and is the founder of Red Rock Wrestling in Prince Edward Island. Hughes and I spoke about getting started in wrestling, learning different styles of the sport, and doing acts of charity. You can find more about Mike here:https...

Send us a text On episode 15, I had the pleasure of speaking with pro wrestler Neal Hargrove! Hargrove has wrestled for multiple companies such as the United States Wrestling Association (USWA), Smoky Mountain Wrestling (SMW), and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) as Reno Riggins. Hargrove talked about being the final wrestler trained under the legendary Tojo Yamamoto, getting signed by the WWE,...

Send us a text I had the privilege of speaking with the one and only Stevie Ray on this week's Wrestling with Heart with Stanley Karr! Ray is a 10-time WCW Tag Team Champion and one-half of the iconic tag team Harlem Heat along with his brother Booker T. The two were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as part of Harlem Heat in 2019. On episode 14, we talked about Ray's wrestling career, representa...

Send us a text On episode 13, I spoke with pro wrestler/author/coach Missy Sampson about her career in the wrestling business, coaching at The Monster Factory wrestling school in New Jersey, and volunteering at the West Chester Food Cupboard in Pennsylvania. You can find out more about Missy here:https://twitter.com/WrestlingMissyhttps://www.instagram.com/wrestlingmi...Find out more about The Mons...

Send us a text On episode 12 of Wrestling with Heart, I spoke with longtime wrestling fan and Cauliflower Alley Club executive board member Darla Staggs. Staggs will be receiving the Sam Mushnick Friendship Award later this year. Find out more about Darla here: https://www.facebook.com/darla.staggs.9Find out more about the Cauliflower Alley Club here: https://www.facebook.com/cauliflowera...https:...

Send us a text On episode 11, I spoke with pro wrestler/actress/author/activist Roni Nicole (Big Bang Nicole). Nicole began her wrestling career in 2011 and was trained by the likes of CW Anderson and Chilly Willy. She has wrestled all over the world and is currently the cultural arts director at the Floyd Family Center for Social Equity. You can find more about Roni Nicole here:https://www.youtub...

Send us a text Here is part 2 of the interview with independent pro wrestling manager Pete Rosen aka (Lucky P. Larson Esquire. Rosen tells more stories about his time in the wrestling business as well as coming up with the character of Lucky P. Larson Esquire. As of now, he has won a total of 29 championships. You can find out more about Pete/Lucky P Larson Esquire by checking out his Facebook pag...

Send us a text Spoke with independent pro wrestling manager Pete Rosen aka (Lucky P. Larson Esquire) about getting started in the wrestling business and his career as a professional attorney. Rosen has managed numerous legends such as Scott Steiner, Carlito, and "Wildfire" Tommy Rich. This is a two-part interview that will cover Rosen's life and work in and out of the ring. Part 2 will be uploaded...

Send us a text Spoke with pro wrestler Curtis Wylde about his career in SICW as well as his foray in politics. Wylde ran for the Missouri House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party in 2016.Are you a pro wrestler and have done community service and/or charity work? E-mail the podcast at wrestlingwithheart@yahoo.com and tell us if you would be interested in being interviewed. Donat...

Send us a text Spoke with pro wrestler Dennis McHawes on his career in wrestling as well as his time in the marine corps. McHawes currently wrestles for Southern Illinois Championship Wrestling as Attila Khan. Are you a pro wrestler and have done community service and/or charity work? E-mail the podcast at wrestlingwithheart@yahoo.com and tell us if you would be interested in being interviewed. Su...

Send us a text Speaking with former NWA women's champion and SHIMMER star Lexie Fyfe about her career in the ring, friendship with the late wrestler Daffney (Shannon Claire Spruill), and participating in the JAR of Hope charity. Are you a pro wrestler and have done community service and/or charity work? E-mail the podcast at wrestlingwithheart@yahoo.com and tell us if you would be interested in be...

Send us a text Speaking with legendary wrestler and son of "Handsome" Jimmy Valiant, "The Boogie Boogie Boy" Gary Valiant about his career and charity work outside the ring. Are you a pro wrestler and have done community service and/or charity work? E-mail the podcast at wrestlingwithheart@yahoo.com and tell us if you would be interested in being interviewed. Support the show Learn more about your...

Send us a text Speaking with legendary St. Louis wrestler "Nighttrain" Gary Jackson about his career in the ring as well as working as a deputy sheriff in the area. Are you a pro wrestler and have done community service and/or charity work? E-mail the podcast at wrestlingwithheart@yahoo.com and tell us if you would be interested in being interviewed. Support the show Learn more about your ad choic...

Send us a text Speaking with three-time NWA National Champion Greg Anthony about his work both in and outside the ring. We also talked about the fundraisers Greg has done with his company. Are you a pro wrestler and have done community service and/or charity work? E-mail the podcast at wrestlingwithheart@yahoo.com and tell us if you would be interested in being interviewed. Support the show Learn...

Send us a text On episode 2 of Wrestling with Heart, I spoke with legendary wrestling promoter Herb Simmons about the history of wrestling in St. Louis as well as the fundraisers he has done with Southern Illinois Championship Wrestling (SICW). Support the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a text On episode 1 of Wrestling with Heart, I spoke with former WWE/ECW/TNA wrestler Al Snow about his wrestling career and running the day to day operations of Ohio Valley Wrestling in Louisville, KY. Snow talked with me about passion and hard work in the business and how important it is to succeed in wrestling. Support the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...