If you’re ready for your next obsession, Fist Club might just be it. Blending professional wrestling, cabaret, performance art and unapologetic queer joy, the trailblazing collective has created one of the most exciting and inclusive spaces in British wrestling today.
Praised by WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley and celebrated for spotlighting LGBTQ+ wrestling talent from across the UK, Fist Club is redefining what wrestling can look and feel like — placing representation, safety and creativity at the heart of the squared circle.
In this vibrant and insightful conversation, co-founder Ash Wilk joins us to talk about:
Their love of professional wrestlingThe origins and vision behind Fist ClubCreating safe, affirming spaces for LGBTQ+ wrestlers and fansBlending cabaret, theatre and wrestling into something totally uniqueWhy queer representation in wrestling matters more than everA joyful, powerful and eye-opening episode that celebrates queer creativity, athleticism and community, this is a must-listen whether you’re a lifelong wrestling fan or completely new to the world.
🎧 Listen now to Ash Wilk on The Jack Murley Sports Show — the award-winning podcast championing LGBTQ+ voices and inclusive stories from across sport and performance.
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