Wrestling With Johners Podcast

In the latest episode of Wrestling With Johners I speak with Jay Lamrod. We discuss growing up a huge wrestling fan in London, UK. Before starting his pro-wrestling journey as a teenager. We talk about breaking in with LDN as one half of the tag team, Team Fit. We discuss the wrestling scene in Dubai and how he is helping to establish the wrestling scene in that Region. We discuss Jay's venture in...

In the very special interview I speak to the founder & owner of Thirteen 10 Apparel, Josh King. We discuss the origins of the Thirteen 10 Apparel brand and the growth of the business over the years. We also talk Josh's love for pro-wrestling , his favourite wrestlers and matches, and how his wrestling fandom has developed over the years, through to his love for UK Indy wrestling. We take a loo...

In the latest episode of Wrestling With Johners LIVE! I have the pleasure of speaking to one of the brightest young wrestling talents to come out of the Wisconsin area, 'The Vape God' Fletch Malone. We discuss the thriving indy wrestling scene in the Wisconsin area, in particular Brew City Wrestling. Fletch talks about his character and why we should all "Bow Down" to the Vape God. We talk about t...

A huge thank you to my latest guest on the Wrestling With Johners Podcast #205, the one and only Heidi Katrina. Heidi tells us about her long awaited return to the UK after several years wrestling abroad, and her excitement for the UK scene and the amazing talent performing around the country. Heidi tells us about her early years finding her feet in the industry, wrestling the likes of Jazzy Gaber...

In the latest episode of Wrestling With Johners, I speak to Joel Redman (Oliver Grey - NXT Tag Team Champion) We discuss Joel's start in the business in his own backyard wrestling league, before cutting his teeth on the holiday camp circuit as a teenager. Joel tells us about his love for All Star Wrestling and how holiday camp wrestling is the best learning experience for any young up-and-coming w...

In my latest interview I speak with pro wrestler and film/tv actor, Mark E. Sealey. In this really fun interview we discuss Mark's 18 years in the wrestling business and the extraordinary circumstances in which Mark fell into Wrestling. We talk about Mark’s early years in the business, wrestling for All-Star wrestling and the many names who Mark teamed with on the holiday camps and up-and-down the...

In the latest Wrestling With Johners, I speak with a bonafide European Wrestling Legend, Emil Sitoci. In this 60 minute interview Emil tells us about his early years in his 20 year wrestling career, wrestling out in the States and wrestling the likes of Tyler Black (Seth Rollins), Eddie Kingston, Claudio Castagnoli (Cesaro), El Generico (Sami Zayn), Chris Hero and many more, at the beginning of th...

In the latest interview I speak to current NXTUK star, Tyson T-Bone. We discuss his current run in NXTUK alongside Primate in Symbiosis, with Eddie Dennis as their manager. We talk about Tyson's early start in the business, developing his skills on the holiday camp circuit and on the road around the UK. Tyson tells us about his awesome run in PCW in Preston, being their first ever Heavyweight cham...

Join me (Johners) as I sit down with Big Kon and Vik ‘The Spacelord’ The Awakening (Fka The Ascension) In this really fun 200th episode special interview, we discuss their reign as the longest ever NXT tag team champions, as well as some of the more interesting times they experienced at the beginning of their run. I ask them about their early days in the business, with Vik starting out with the Ha...

In this very special episode #199 I had the pleasure of speaking to Amy Crimsom. We discuss what Amy has been doing since her last match. We talk about Amy's love for pro wrestling and her wrestling inspirations and heroes. We discuss her training at the Battle Arts Academy, with head coach Anthony Carelli (former WWE Superstar Santino Marella) and the amazing facility that is the Battle Arts Acad...

In this exclusive interview I speak to the PWA (Pro Wrestling Australia) Heavyweight Champion, Ricky South. We discuss his mentor and trainer Robbie Eagles, and Robbie's recent championship win as the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion. Ricky and Johners discuss the wrestling scene across Australia and his home promotion, PWA Black Label, in Sydney. Ricky tells us more about what makes PWA one of th...

In the latest episode of Wrestling With Johners, I have the pleasure of speaking to the new number 1 contender to the PROGRESS Wrestling World Title, Charlie Sterling. We talk about Charlie's up-and-coming championship match against the Progress World Champion, Cara Noir. Plus, Charlie tells us about his impressive run in Progress in 2021, so far. Charlie discusses his match and opponent for Wrest...

On this week's Live Interview I sit down with 'The Notorious Angel' Amber Jo.   We discuss Amber's journey as a Transgender Women in the world of Pro Wrestling and being the first ever Trans Women to compete under the Rev Pro banner.   We discuss Amber Jo's transition as a Trans Women and how Pro Wrestling helped her to find an identity in the real world.   Amber tells us about her...

Join Johners as he speaks to his latest guest, Sassy Bear Clarence. We spoke about his up-&-coming return to the ring, including his inclusion in the DOA Beech Party Invitational Battle Royal, on 7th August. Clarence also tells us what tempted him to done the tights, before explaining the creation of the Sassy Bear character. We discuss his connection with the fans, his influences in the ring...

We discuss winning the #JerichoAward & the promo that earned him the one-on-one training session with Lance Storm. Jeremy tells us his passionate beliefs about Pro-Wrestling in Canada, and who we should be keeping an eye on from the Canadian wrestling scene. Jeremy talks about the many legendary wrestlers he has fought in the ring during his 15 years in the business, as well as his abilities b...

In my latest interview I sit down with the best high flyer in the country, 'Just' Joe Lando. We discuss his up-and-coming return to the ring, including the very exciting 4-way match, against Danny Black, Maverick Mayhew and Callum Newman at Wrestle Carnival, Curtain Call - Aug 1st. We talk about his innovative, aerial, high flying offence, and the creative process he goes through to come up with h...

It was a pleasure to sit down with current DOA Heavyweight Champion, Winston! We discuss his start in the business with the Knight family and WAW, as a teenager in Norwich. Winston tells us about his tours of Canada and his incredible life experiences gained, whilst growing as a performer in the ring. Winston discusses his WWE try-out and his thoughts on the experience four years on. We also talk...

I’m joined by an awesome panel of guests to take a deep dive into NXT Takeover: In Your House 2021. With guests DDJ, Griz and Isaac, we discuss every match from the latest Takeover PPV. Including; A Winner Takes All match between Bronson Reed and MSK vs Legado Del Fantasma, as well as Raquel Gonzalez vs Ember Moon for the NXT Women’s Championship and the main event with Karrion Kross vs. Johnny Ga...

Join me (Johners) as I sit down with commentator, general manager and announcer (and all-round good guy) Steve Ahrendt. In this really fun chat Steve and I discuss his beginnings in the world of media, which eventually led to Steve being part of the wrestling business. We talk about Steve’s start as a commentator and his heroes and influences from behind the commentary desk. We look back at Steve’...

In this awesome interview I speak to 'The Crown Prince' Ender Kara. We discuss Ender's wrestling persona's and his current storyline and toughest opponents in wXw Germany. We also talk about his love for pro-wrestling and how he transitioned from the world of Martial Arts into the world of wrestling, as he started his training in Stockholm, Sweden. Ender tells us about training with the New Japan...

This was a really fun interview with 'The Ronin' Brian Aidenson. We discuss the origins of The Ronin persona and how his love for Pro Wrestling led to his early beginnings in the wrestling business. Brian also tells us about his hard-hitting wrestling style, his love for Strong Style wrestling and many of his influences. We also talk about his successes in the ring and some of his best matches to...

In this episode of Wrestling With Johners we speak to Legendary UK Referee, Steve Lynskey. Steve talks about his introduction to pro wrestling as a fan and his early beginning's on the road and the British holiday camp circuit. We talk about Steve's transition into becoming a referee and getting to referee throughout the UK, Europe and the Middle East. We discuss his experience refereeing for TNA,...

Join me as  I sit down with the current DOA and World War Wrestling Tag Team Champions, The Rebellion (Taylor James & Jack Toreno)   In this really fun conversation we talk about the very unique #battleofthebarns and #christmascracker from World War Wrestling.  Plus, how they formed The Rebellion; their favourite matches and proudest moments.   We also have a great discussi...

My latest interview is with one of the brightest young wrestling talents coming out of the Chicago area right now, Axel RRRRRICO!!! Join us as we discuss the wrestling scene in Chicago, his start in pro wrestling, through to being one of the busiest men the business. We also talk about Axel's proud Puerto Rican heritage, Savio Vega, Matt Sydal, Skye Blue, Eddie Guerrero and so much more! This was...

In my latest interview I had the pleasure of speaking to current wXw star, Tristan Archer. We discuss, Tristan's love for wrestling growing up in France. His time playing Rugby before flying out to Canada to train with Lance Storm at the Storm Wrestling Academy. We also talk about the growth of the pro wrestling scene in France and how he is seen as the "Face of Wrestling" in his home country. Tri...