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Under the Ring episodes
- Under The Ring: Wrestling Observer's Dave Meltzer on the WWE-UFC merger and what it means
This week, we're joined by Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter to discuss the impending merger within Endeavor of WWE and UFC and what it means for all involved - the fans, people who work there and the wrestlers. Meltzer has covered WWE for decades and has covered UFC since its inception and has a great insider perspective to trends throughout the pro wrestling and MMA industries like few others.
35 min - Under The Ring: Wrecking Ball Legursky on facing Powerhouse Hobbs in NEW, how the Fixers tag team came about in NWA, big men in wrestling
This week, we’re joined by Wrecking Ball Legursky from Northeast Wrestling and the NWA. He chats about his upcoming match at NEW Spring Slam against AEW TNT champion Powerhouse Hobbs. He also discusses his tag team The Fixers with Jay Bradley in NWA and how that started and what that’s been like.
29 min - Under The Ring: Billy Corgan on NWA 312, upcoming benefit for families of Highland Park mass shooting, Smashing Pumpkins world tour
Today on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined once again by the president of the NWA and the frontman for the Smashing Pumpkins, Billy Corgan. NWA, in conjunction with Corgan's business, Madame Zuzu's are doing a series of events in the community to benefit the victims and families of the Highland Park, Illinois mass shooting last July 4. NWA also has a PPV headlined by Tyrus defending the NWA championship against Chris Adonis (formerly Chris Masters). Smashing Pumpkins also recently announced a world tour, some of which will also be featuring NWA pro wrestling matches.
21 min - Under The Ring: Raven on The Calling in MLW, creativity in wrestling, his runs in nearly every big company
Today on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by the cerebral legend Raven. Raven is currently doing some work for Major League Wrestling, which airs Tuesdays on Reelz with the faction The Calling. He discusses many aspects of his career, his thoughts on creativity and critique in wrestling and working everywhere including WWE, WCW and ECW twice each, as well as his stellar run in TNA/Impact Wrestling.
28 min - Under The Ring: Carmelo Hayes on challenging for the NXT championship, influencing young people, how his beginnings led him here.
Today on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by the No. 1 contender for the NXT championship, Carmelo Hayes about his match Saturday against Bron Breakker for the title, what NXT and the Performance Center have meant for his career, how his journey before NXT in places like Northeast Wrestling helped shape him and what it means to him to be an influence on a generation of young people.
21 min - Under The Ring: Booker T on NXT Stand and Deliver, who stands out to him in NXT and independents, his current roles
This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined two-time WWE Hall of Famer Booker T. Booker is a commentator on WWE NXT Tuesday nights on USA and NXT has a premium live event, Stand and Deliver, on WrestleMania Saturday, April 1 on Peacock. Booker weighs in on his thoughts on that card, what he tries to bring to the table on commentary, and also shares his thoughts on who he sees breaking out from the pack as stars in NXT and also in his own promotion/wrestling school, Reality of Wrestling in Houston.
22 min - Under The Ring: Claudio Castagnoli on joining AEW, being Ring of Honor champion, including something jaw-dropping in every match
This week, on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by Ring of Honor champion Claudio Castagnoli. He discusses defending his title on the upcoming Supercard of Honor card on March 31 in Los Angeles, his decision to join AEW and the ways in which his style has changed and stayed the same over the years, along with what influenced him.
32 min - Under The Ring: Madusa on her new book, blazing a trail for women in pro wrestling, what she thinks of the current scene
This week, we're joined by Hall of Famer Madusa, whose book "The Woman Who Would Be King: The Madusa Story" comes out this month. Madusa discusses her approach to doing business in pro wrestling, being ahead of her time, how wrestling in Japan shaped her work and what work she currently does with organizations like NWA and WWE, and what she'd like to be involved in more.
33 min - Under The Ring: Real1 on being Enzo Amore, MLW on Reelz, hard work, creative process
This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by Real1, the former Enzo Amore. Real1 appears weekly on MLW Underground, which airs at 10 p.m. on Tuesdays on Reelz. We discuss getting back on TV, what being on the independents has meant for his career, how he creates, how he creates music and what he thinks separates himself from everyone else out there.
36 min - Under The Ring: The Gunns on winning the AEW tag team titles, deciding to enter pro wrestling, growing up in the business
This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by The Gunns - Austin and Colten - the AEW world tag team champions. The sons of Hall of Famer Billy Gunn, Austin and Colten formed their brother tag team during the COVID-19 pandemic and recently won the titles from The Acclaimed. They discuss why they decided to enter pro wrestling and what influence their father and others have had on them.
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About Under the Ring
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Under the Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations is a weekly interview program discussing careers, issues, matches and all the fun from the multi-billion dollar pro wrestling industry. The people behind…
the personas you see each week on TV are unique and connect with audiences locally and worldwide. This podcast will go behind the curtain and under the ring and bring you their perspectives.