Ahead of their River City Wrestling Con debut, Hollyhood Hayley J and Ronin invade Duke Loves Rasslin! Hollyhood Hayley J throws down about: - Stealing the spotlight in the Netflix series "The Wrestlers" - Finding true happiness - Being World Tag Team Champions with her Mom in WOW - Why she can't stand Baddie Leila Grey and La Princessa Tiffany Nieves - Deep respect for Al Snow - Tribute to the late Terry from We Luv Wrestling - Taking her talents across the pond to conquer England Ronin , the A...
May 31, 2024•38 min
He had the wrestling world buzzing for months. Now, Jeremy Gomez spills the beans on Generation Championship Wrestling in this EXCLUSIVE interview! In this episode, you'll hear: The mastermind plan: How he used classic wrestling storytelling to SWERVE everyone (including us!) Respect for the Artois hustle: Giving props to August Artois' booking chops Finding Zen: How Gomez is staying calm after the GCW whirlwind Family first: What truly matters to Gomez beyond the ring Special message: A hea...
May 28, 2024•57 min
This Memorial Day, we honor our fallen heroes with a powerful conversation with Nick Quinones, a soldier, a brother-in-arms, and a man forever changed. Nick opens up about: - The true meaning of the holiday for those who served - The challenges of coping with PTSD - How the world of professional wrestling has become an unexpected form of therapy. - The story behind Nick's nickname, "The King of Battle," - Complexities of saying "Happy" Memorial Day. -Join us for a poignant and inspiring episode ...
May 27, 2024•32 min
WWE Hall of Famer Devon Dudley throws down in this premiere episode: - Get The Tables! - Devon invites Topanga to the Devon Wrestling Academy (invitation only ) - WWE's Saudi Arabia Success - Devon congratulates WWE on their dominance in The Kingdom - AEW's Messy Table? - Why Devon thinks QT Marshall is a sign of disarray in AEW - A Special Memorial Day Message - Devon honors our veterans - Meet Devon LIVE! Get tickets to see Devon at the River City Wrestling Con (June 8th & 9th) - RiverCity...
May 26, 2024•1 hr
Duke dives deep with two incredible wrestlers! First up, the one and only Austin Aries ! AA goes beyond the character to discuss separating himself from "The Greatest Man Who Ever Lived," revealing the introspective journey that led him from international rings to a spiritual one. He'll also open up about managing his own social media presence and what fans can expect from him at the upcoming River City Wrestling Con. Then, veteran grappler Jake Logan steps into the ring! Jake reflects on his 15...
May 23, 2024•55 min
Duke Loves Rasslin' gets hit with a double dose of charisma as "El Jaguar" & "El Presidente" bless the show with Mexican Pride! Dante "El Jaguar" Casanova , the military vet turned Pro Wrestling Star, isn't shy about his talent or good looks. He'll be here to discuss: - Honoring his Aztec and Mexican wrestling roots - Why he's the most handsome (and talented!) wrestler around - His plans to bring the smackdown at the upcoming River City Wrestling Con Rudy Boy Gonzalez , "The Trainer of Champ...
May 21, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Ring Announcer Dela Rosa is quickly becoming a fixture on the Independent Wrestling scene, but has remained quiet while speculation swirled around her. In this exclusive interview, Dela Rosa opens up about: Her Ring Announcing Journey: From humble beginnings to becoming booked and busy. The Michael El Reyy Rumors: Setting the record straight on their supposed Beef. Team Vision Dojo: Dela Rosa's involvement (or lack thereof) with the controversial training ground. Chaysin Rance: Addressing the al...
May 19, 2024•29 min
Duke Loves Rasslin': Booker T is Back & Change4Wrestling Invades Atlanta! Two-time WWE Hall of Famer Booker T returns to Duke Loves Rasslin' this week! Get ready for a hilarious conversation as Booker T discusses: - His return to the River City Wrestling Con on Saturday June 8th - What fans can expect to see from him this year - Jamming out to Grammy award winner Jon Secada with his brother Stevie Ray - An update on the incredible success of Reality of Wrestling Plus, Najasism & The Face...
May 18, 2024•50 min
The most controversial man in wrestling media is BACK and he's got a lot to say! This week on Duke Loves Rasslin', Brad Shepard dives headfirst into the hottest topics: Is a return podcasting in Brad Shepard's future? Paywall Jesus whines for cheeseboards? We unpack the latest from WWE. Is Jimmy Van the true P.I.M.P. of wrestling media? Matt Koon: The Jingle Man gets the spotlight. Tony Khan on the ropes? Brad weighs in on AEW's mismanagement. PLUS MUCH MORE! Don't miss these hard-hitting storie...
May 13, 2024•46 min
WWE Hall Of Famer Devon Dudley is BACK and he's going hardcore on : Triple H doing a great job in WWE CM Punk being a respectful gentleman and being better off back in WWE AEW having a talented roster in need of experienced leadership Tony Khan needing to right the ship of AEW before it's too late! During the second half of our episode, Frizzle Promotions CEO Jeff talks about: Celebrities are human beings just like everyone else Frizzle Promotions providing quality accommodations for their clien...
May 08, 2024•1 hr 7 min
This week on Duke Loves Rasslin': Independent wrestling explodes! Brian Atomic lays waste to the competition, claiming the title of wrestling's most dangerous force. From the UK with love for WWE! Superfan Stella shares her love for Gunther and the reigning Undisputed WWE Champion, Cody Rhodes . A heartwarming moment! Housing advocate & former Canadian Elected Official Leigh Bursey recounts a touching encounter with Mama Rhodes , reminiscing about the time Cody made a fan out of Leigh's gran...
May 06, 2024•59 min
This week on Duke Loves Rasslin', we dive headfirst into the controversy engulfing Florida Wrestling Empire (FWE). Allegations of unpaid wrestlers and backstage personnel have rocked the Florida independent scene, and we've got exclusive interviews with three key figures: - Wrestler Josh Breezzyy (JoshBreezzy.Com) will give us the in-ring talent perspective on what's happening with FWE, including being stiffed on multiple payouts! - Michael El Reyy, the owner of the ring booked for a recent FWE ...
May 05, 2024•1 hr 26 min
The Duke Loves Rasslin 8th Anniversary celebration continues! This week, we've got a double dose of awesome: A special message from the legendary Ma Renegade and her Superstar Daughters, The Renegade Twins! An in-depth interview with Barbara Goodish, the wife of the late wrestling icon Bruiser Brody! Mrs. Goodish opens up about: The upcoming Bruiser Brody Memorial Event at SICW Fanfest (May 17th & 18th) - head to SICW.Org for tickets! The heartwarming story of how she and Bruiser Brody met a...
May 04, 2024•1 hr 4 min
It's the 8 Year Anniversary special for the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast, and we're celebrating the past, present and future. Listen for: Dave Penzer highlights his new book with Guy Evans entitled Sitting Ringside Vol 1 https://guyevansbooks.com/products/sitting-ringside-volume-1-wcw-david-penzer-with-guy-evans WOW Women of Wrestling Mega-Star Sylvia Sanchez slapped The World's Greatest Attorney Sophia Lopez and is here to brag about it? Dogg Pound Championship Wrestling double champion, Imon Des...
Apr 27, 2024•52 min
In this exclusive interview, the Independent Pro Wrestling Hall of Famer, Ken Jugan, throws down on: Helping to launch Bobby Fulton's wrestling career including Bobby's first series of bookings. Ken's time in the WWWF Countless contributions to the pro wrestling industry A no-holds-barred response to the disparaging remarks made by Bobby Fulton and Dillon Hines Plus much more! This is the last episode of year 7 of the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast. Next week we air our 8th Year Anniversary Episodes...
Apr 19, 2024•39 min
Are you ready for Generation Championship Wrestling's Live Forever event happening Saturday, April 13th/ We'll have a special preview of all the matches with GCW's Macho Boy! Plus, we've got an exclusive interview with wrestling icon Herb Simmons! For over 50 years, Herb has been a promoter and historian, and he's sharing incredible stories and insights from his career. Hear about: - Being mentored by the legendary NWA Promoter Sam Mushnick - Doing business with the Hall Of Famer "Bruiser" Brody...
Apr 12, 2024•54 min
WWE WrestleMania is over, and Cody Rhodes has cemented his legacy! In this exclusive interview, meet Princess Sophia, one of Cody's biggest - and youngest - fans. Princess Sophia shares her inspiring story of how Cody's journey, victory, and dedication to his fans have not only entertained her but helped her overcome challenges with depression. Get ready for a heartwarming message from a true wrestling fan to her champion, Cody Rhodes! #WWE #WrestleMania #CodyRhodes ** Visit RiveryCityWrestlingC...
Apr 08, 2024•8 min
WrestleMania weekend is here and Danny G returns to give his predictions of what will happen, plus some great conversation about what WrestleMania and Wrestling in general mean to Danny G and his family! ** Visit RiveryCityWrestlingCon.com to get your tickets for this year's biggest #RCWC event ever!** --*Ready to shop better hydration? Use my special link DukeLovesRasslin to save 20% off anything you order over at LiquidIV.Com --*All views expressed on #DukeLovesRasslin are that of those expres...
Apr 05, 2024•51 min
Is Dillon Hines abusing Bobby Fulton? Following our previous episode where Dillon Hines and Bobby Fulton addressed criticisms from wrestlers and fans, a new controversy has emerged. This episode centers on audio, not included in the previous one, that appears to capture verbal and potentially physical abuse. **Trigger Warning: The content is disturbing and may be triggering for some listeners. Discretion is advised. ** --*Ready to shop better hydration? Use my special link DukeLovesRasslin to sa...
Mar 27, 2024•14 min
Dillon Hines is a pro wrestling event promoter alongside his father Bobby Fulton of the popular 80's tag team the Fantastics. Despite years of respect and reverence from fans and wrestlers for Bobby, Dillon at times has found himself being called out for his business practices and the way he speaks to people. In this exclusive interview, listen as both Dillon and Bobby address: - WWE Hall Of Famer Devon Dudley calling Dillon out on the Week 441 episode of Duke Loves Rasslin - Bobby battling thro...
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 12 min
- Devon Dudley is a WWE Hall Of Famer and one of the featured subjects of season 3 episode 5 of the A&E hit show WWE Rivals. Listen as Devon sounds off on his appreciation for WWE, the new WWE Legends deal he and Bubba signed, upcoming appearance at the River City Wrestling con on Sunday June 9th, love for his trainer WWE Hall Of Famer Johnny Rodz and training the next generation of Superstars at the D'Von Academy. DVonAcademy.com - Aiden Squartrito (aka "Big A") is a high school freshman th...
Mar 22, 2024•51 min
Updates on Soft Ground Wrestling, their over $10,000 GoFundMe donations and what's now being claimed is happening with the money. Danny G returns to provide further info on SGW and scam artist Bumbash Daniel. --*Ready to shop better hydration? Use my special link DukeLovesRasslin to save 20% off anything you order over at LiquidIV.Com --*All views expressed on #DukeLovesRasslin are that of those expressing it. If you love it too bad. If you hate it too bad. #PullUpYourSkinnyJeans Hosted on Acast...
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr
Kayleigh Savage is the #2 ranked High School Wrestler in Mississippi and is part of a wave of Young Lady Wrestlers taking the World by storm! In this exclusive interview, Listen as Kayleigh sounds off on: *- Going from not being very good to earning Varsity Wrestling Captain *- Honor of being 1st Woman in Mississippi to be committed to Wrestling in College(Huntingdon College) *- Inspiring other Young Ladies to work hard and achieve their goals *- Appreciation of the love and support from her fam...
Mar 15, 2024•24 min
The Savannah Bananas have kicked off their 2024 World Tour & The Young Professor and Rad Bod Dad Bod Mikey is here to tell us all about it! Listen as Both Professor and Mikey break down: *- The Savannah Bananas being Banana Flavored Sports Entertainment *- The significance of the influence of Pro Wrestling on Banana Ball *- Appreciation for John Cena playing in a Savannah Bananas Game and continuing to promote the League in interviews *- Happy Birthday Young Professor *- Info on 6 Major Leag...
Mar 06, 2024•32 min
Leigh Bursey is a Housing Advocate. Former Municipal Councillor & WRESTLING FAN! Listen as Leigh sounds off on: *- WWE Magazine helping him learn how to read *- Preferring less acrobatics in favor of Wrestling that looks more like a fight *- The importance of being kind to others *- Why he believes Jake the Snake Roberts using the DDT wouldn't get over in 2024 And much more! --*Ready to shop better hydration? Use my special link DukeLovesRasslin to save 20% off anything you order over at Liq...
Mar 01, 2024•59 min
A mixed bag of fantastic conversations that highlight the #diversity within #ProWrestling and the Fanbase. First up we have retired United States Navy Intelligence Officer Travis Akers( @TravisAkers). Travis takes a break from his Duval County School Board District 7 campaign to discuss his thoughts on #WWE, #AEW and being a wrestling fan in general. Check out TravisAkers.Com for more info on Travis and what he's up to! Next we have "The Queen Of New Mexico" Eliza Haze(@ElizaHaze)! Listen as Eli...
Feb 16, 2024•54 min
Johnny Ace allegedly has cut a deal with the Alphabet Boys and is a Stool Pigeon. Johnny Stool Pigeon aka Henry Hill Laurinaitis. Will Vince McMahon be taken down and put in jail now that Johnny is a Stoolie? Will Vince flip on Trump to avoid doing hard time in the slammer? - Scott D'Amore no more in TNA - NJPW lacking star power - AEW signs woman formerly known as Sasha Banks? - American Stranger lies about GoFundMe Donations to innocent Ugandans of SGW going directly to them without he receivi...
Feb 09, 2024•43 min
Wrestling Legend and Former WWE Superstar LowKi warned us for years about Human Trafficking in the Wrestling Industry, including WWE. This week he's getting specific and naming names regarding personally encountering these issues, and how he responded to them. All of this comes in the wake of the Grant Human Trafficking lawsuit against WWE and Vince McMahon! --*Ready to shop better hydration? Use my special link DukeLovesRasslin to save 20% off anything you order over at LiquidIV.Com --*All view...
Jan 31, 2024•1 hr 1 min
WWE & Vince McMahon are being sued by former WWE employee that alleges she was Sex Trafficked. In this special edition of the #DukeLovesRasslin podcast, listen as Duke covers key aspects of the lawsuit, and provides an interesting take on how this is just the tip of the iceberg if proven to be true! --*Ready to shop better hydration? Use my special link DukeLovesRasslin to save 20% off anything you order over at LiquidIV.Com --*All views expressed on #DukeLovesRasslin are that of those expre...
Jan 26, 2024•32 min
Danny Cruz is a Military Veteran, Musician, Pro Wrestler and Promoter of Warrior Breed Wrestling, but that doesn't even begin to explain who this man is. Listen as Danny opens up about the highs and lows he's battled through in life in order to be where he is today inspiring others. The conversation includes: - Time in the United States Marine Corps - Witnessing domestic violence as a young child - Being a survivor of molestation - Encouragement for Men who haven't opened up about being sexually...
Jan 22, 2024•53 min
