Wrestling with Heart with Stanley Karr

WWE star Paige just returned to the company after four years of being away! Let's rewind back one year ago when we had her on the podcast: On episode 185, we discussed growing up in a wrestling family, training, favorite opponents, her book Hell in Boots: Clawing My Way Through Nine Lives, charity work, and more. Follow Saraya here: https://linktr.ee/SarayaOfficial Are you a pro wrestler and have...

Had the pleasure of speaking with former WWF talent and co-owner of Wrestling with Character LIVE, Nick Barbieri! On episode 289, we discussed his friendship with ECW star Justin Credible, training under Paul Roma, wrestling Owen Hart, appearing on WWF TV, holding fundraisers and more. Find out more about Wrestling with Character LIVE here: https://www.wrestlingwithcharacterlive.com/?utm_source=ig...

Had the pleasure of speaking with independent professional wrestler Emily Locke! On episode 288, we discussed training under Jay Lethal, favorite opponents, traveling to different countries, future goals, charity work, and more. Follow Emily here: https://www.facebook.com/imemilylocke https://x.com/imemilylocke https://www.instagram.com/imemilylocke/ My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 G...

Had the pleasure of speaking with NWA referee Jarrod Fritz! On episode 287, we discussed growing up a fan, becoming a referee, the importance of storytelling, favorite parts of the job, helping the homeless, and more. Follow Jarrod here: https://linktr.ee/Jarrod. Fritz?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnlSEzuTu8hMaGy...

Had the pleasure of speaking with NWA star Hayden Backlund! Hayden is a relative of WWE Hall of Fame inductee Bob Backlund. On episode 286, we discussed growing up a fan, training at the Nightmare Factory, dream opponents, working in NWA, animal rescue, and more. Follow Hayden here: https://www.instagram.com/hayden_backlund/ My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 Get them at: https://MyDeal...

Had the pleasure of speaking with independent professional wrestler Thomas Heim! On episode 285, we discussed getting into wrestling, training, getting exposure on OVW TV, future goals, teaching, and more. Follow Thomas here: https://www.instagram.com/thomasheim_/ My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 Get them at: https://MyDeals. Page/1a73🎁 Code: WWH135 Are you a pro wrestler and have do...

Had the pleasure of speaking with TNA Wrestling's Victoria Crawford (formerly Alicia Fox in WWE)! On episode 284, we discussed getting discovered by WWE, her time in developmental, getting called up to the main roster, becoming Divas Champion, promoting literacy, and more. Find out more about Victoria here: https://vixcrow.com/?utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2M...

Very pleased to welcome back AIWF Wrestling's Matt Classic Creed to the show! Creed currently runs the Allied Independent Wrestling Federation, the largest governing body in independent professional wrestling. On episode 283, we discussed being a fan of the NWA, training under "Chief" Jay Eagle, transitioning to being a promoter, holding fundraisers, and more. You can find more about AIWF here: ht...

Had the pleasure of speaking with former WWE NXT star and country artist Bobby Steveson! On episode 282, we discussed his journey in amateur wrestling, getting recruited by WWE, his run in NXT, getting released, transitioning into a career in music, charity work, and more. Find out more about Bobby here: https://bobbysteveson.com My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 Get them at: https://M...

Had the pleasure of speaking with NWA, WCW, and independent professional wrestler Robbie Idol! On episode 281, we discussed growing up a fan, playing sports, entering the business, working with top stars, surviving a battle with MS, and more. Follow Robbie here: https://www.facebook.com/robert.boisclair.3    / https://www.instagram.com/robbie_rawdogg_idol   My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% O...

Had the pleasure of speaking with NWA star "White Lightning" KC Cazana! On episode 280, we discussed growing up in a wrestling family, training, teaming with his brother AJ, dream opponents, Wrestling 4 a Cause, and more. Follow KC here: https://www.facebook.com/kirkcazana/ https://x.com/CazanaKC https://www.instagram.com/kc_cazana/ My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 Get them at: https:...

Had the pleasure of speaking with former WWF, ECW, and UWF star Bill Pierce! On episode 279, we discussed getting into wrestling, training, favorite memories of his career, being an advocate for veterans, and more. Follow Bill here: https://www.facebook.com/OriginalChrisMichaels My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 Get them at: https://MyDeals. Page/1a73🎁 Code: WWH135 Are you a pro wrest...

Had the pleasure of speaking with ECW Original Jason Knight! On episode 278, we discussed discovering wrestling, training, working in ECW, coming up with his character, holding fundraisers, and more. Follow Jason here: https://www.facebook.com/ECWORIGINALJASONKNIGHT https://www.instagram.com/ecworiginaljasonknight?fbclid=IwY2xjawQdVDBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFqRTRpWWpFaHJxd1JwRWFMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjI...

Had the pleasure of speaking with former WCW star Motor City Madman! On episode 277, we discussed playing sports, getting into wrestling, joining WCW, being one of the original "Paul Heyman guys", volunteering as a firefighter in Australia, and more. Follow Michael here: https://www.facebook.com/bigmike337 My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 Get them at: https://MyDeals. Page/1a73🎁 Code...

Had the pleasure of speaking with WWE ID Women's Champion Laynie Luck! On episode 276, we discussed being a fan, overcoming obstacles, training, dream opponents, supporting important causes, and more. Follow Laynie here: https://x.com/LaynieLuck https://www.instagram.com/laynieluck_/?hl=en My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 Get them at: https://MyDeals. Page/1a73🎁 Code: WWH135 Are you...

Had the pleasure of speaking with independent professional wrestler Peterbuilt! On episode 275, we discussed growing up a fan, training with WCW star Lodi, being part of HOPE Wrestling Ministries, helping others, and more. Follow Peterbuilt here: https://www.instagram.com/acathletics_/ Follow Hope Wrestling Ministries here: https://hopewrestlingministries.org My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15%...

Follow Sherilyn here: https://www.instagram.com/sherilyn_guerrerooo/?hl=en My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off) 🔗 Get them at: https://MyDeals. Page/1a73 🎁 Code: WWH135 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. Follow us on: Facebook: Wrestling...

Had the pleasure of speaking with up and coming wrestler "The Most" Dean Moseley! On episode 273, we discussed growing up a fan, doing theatre, being inspired by "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, helping with various causes, and more. Follow Dean here: https://www.facebook.com/dean.mosman.1 https://www.instagram.com/deanmoseleypro?fbclid=IwY2xjawQEGZlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETJDUmxJeENmNVRzeTJmWmZyc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQ...

Very pleased to chat with AEW and ROH star "The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo! Purrazzo currently holds the ROH Pure Women's Championship. On episode 272, we discussed getting into wrestling, training, coming to AEW, working as a teacher, the upcoming Battle for the Brave fundraiser, future goals in the business, and more. Follow Deonna here: https://x.com/DeonnaPurrazzo https://www.instagram.com/deon...

Had the pleasure of speaking with independent professional wrestler DemoniK! On episode 271, we discussed becoming a fan, trying out for TNA, returning to the ring, coming up with his character, helping the youth, and more. Follow DemoniK here: https://linktr.ee/pray2demonik?fbclid=IwY2xjawP6zPxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETJHRjhrYTZBMWJVU0RIN05Mc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHqx2-bdZ3Y01dbI0D8U...

Had the pleasure of speaking with former WWE star and motivational speaker Zach Gowen! On episode 270, we discussed being diagnosed with cancer at a young age, discovering pro wrestling, his WWE run, wrestling Brock Lesnar, becoming a motivational speaker, and more. Follow Zach here: https://www.facebook.com/zachgowen https://www.instagram.com/zachgowen/ My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)...

Had the pleasure of speaking with former WCW personality and fitness model Kim Kanner! Kanner's father Hal was also a professional wrestler. On episode 269, we discussed memories of her father Hal, pursuing a career in fitness, getting discovered by WCW, working with Scott Steiner, getting involved with Project Harmony and more. Follow Kim here: https://www.instagram.com/kimsabeach/ Find out more...

Had the pleasure of speaking with former ECW referee Jim Molineaux! On episode 268, we discussed growing up a fan, getting his start in the business, working in ECW, helping veterans, and more. Follow Jim here: https://www.facebook.com/jim.molineaux https://x.com/jimmolineaux?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/jimmolineaux/ My deals and discounts: Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 Get them at: https://MyDeals....

Had the pleasure of speaking with one-half of the inaugural WWF Women's Tag Team Champions, Princess Victoria! On episode 267, we discussed her love of the business, training, favorite opponents, being an advocate for pitbulls, and more. Follow Vicki here: https://www.facebook.com/vicki.otis.7 https://www.instagram.com/princessvictoriatagteamchamp/ My deals and discounts:Old Glory (15% Off)🔗 Get...

Had the pleasure of speaking with independent pro wrestler Perky Will! On episode 266, we discussed getting into wrestling, training, surviving depression, being an advocate for mental health, and more. Follow Perky Will here: https://www.facebook.com/will.perkins.969 https://www.instagram.com/perky_will?fbclid=IwY2xjawPmGXlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFHVHAyWkhaWW9sdDg5dUQyc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4O...