Wrestle Radio Australia Network

Headhunter Rig is one of many unheralded workers coming out of Newcastle Pro and the House of Free Fighting. We talk about going on the IWA Australia tours of country NSW, some of the young workers coming out of THOFF, the importance of learning to "Call it out there" and the evolution of the Rig character into "Chief" Subscribe on YouTube for the visual version of the show plus extra features  https://www.youtube.com/user/WrestleRadioAU Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLERMERCH or www.wrestlermerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 7 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme Song - "Too Sweet" by

"Smashmouth" Ritchie Taylor had a breakout year in 2019 and going into to 2020 he was in position to really make his mark when COVID hit. We talk about getting back into the swing of things, his respect for Mike Burr, face/heel dynamics & some of the young guys he sees having a breakout 2021 Subscribe on YouTube for the visual version of the show plus extra features  https://www.youtube.com/user/WrestleRadioAU Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLERMERCH or www.wrestlermerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 7 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme Song - "Too Sweet" by Ursa 13, check him ou

This week we catch up with friend of the show, ACW Champion and No.1 contender for the Riot City Wrestling Championship Matt Hayter We talk about his last 2 years in the business, working in the now closed HQ building, also the Big Top at the Fringe and how he ended up in a Immoral Kombat Burlesque show at the same Fringe Festival. Subscribe on YouTube for the visual version of the show plus extra features  https://www.youtube.com/user/WrestleRadioAU Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLERMERCH or www.wrestlermerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 7 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme Song - "To

This weeks guest is none other than one of the team behind Deathmatch Downunder, 'The Smash Hit' Joel Bateman We talk about how hard it is to launch a new promotion in the current climate we are living in and we also debate how a "traditional" wrestling fan like myself might get into this brand of death match wrestling. #DMDU #aussiewrestling #iwtv #vodcast #podcast #prowrestling #deathmatchwrestling #deathmatchwrestler Subscribe on YouTube for the visual version of the show plus extra features  https://www.youtube.com/user/WrestleRadioAU Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLERMERCH or www.wrestlermerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 7 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscr

Our guest is none other than "The Big Sexy Unit" Nick Bury who caught up with us for a great chat about all things Pro Wrestling including the Brat Pack's time on the Ring of Honor UK tour and so much more!! Subscribe on YouTube for the visual version of the show plus extra features  https://www.youtube.com/user/WrestleRadioAU Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLERMERCH or www.wrestlermerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 7 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme Song - "Too Sweet" by Ursa 13, check him out on Spotify 

This episodes guest is Damian Slater, one to best workers in this country We catch up and discuss booking theories, tag team wrestling his BJJ and about his upcoming Super Web Series of seminars w/ Davis Storm & Gavin McGavin. Also for the watch along on YouTube Damian chose one of his favourite matches v Ikuto Hidaka from 2012 for us to enjoy. Subscribe on YouTube for the visual version of the show plus extra features  https://www.youtube.com/user/WrestleRadioAU Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLERMERCH or www.wrestlermerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 7 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Them

This weeks guest is Melbourne City Wrestling World Champion & Ring of Honor signee Adam Brooks. The boys talk about Adam's luck re: his delayed ROH debut, who he sees as the next workers to step up in MCW with the recent departures & how he loves teaching the importance of listening to the crowd to the next crop of talent in Australia. On the vodcast version we breakdown his match v Slex at MCW Vendetta 2020 we meet Adam's 4 legged tag team partner. **For more MCW content please subscribe to MCW Encore at www.melbournecitywrestling.com.au or at www.mcwencore.pivotshare.com Subscribe on YouTube for the visual version of the show plus extra features  https://www.youtube.com/user/WrestleRadioAU Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLERMERCH or www.wrestlermerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @

This week's guest is friend of the show & current Riot City Wrestling Champion Rocky Menero. We talk about ring psychology, "working" the crowd, working time limits and the importance of seeking and listening to the advice given by the vets of the business. **The Vodcast version has Rocky watching along with the 8 man Elimination Tag Match Main Event from RCW Glutton For Punishment Subscribe on YouTube for the visual version of the show plus extra features  https://www.youtube.com/user/WrestleRadioAU Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLEMERCH or www.wrestlemerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 7 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher

This weeks guest is The Godfather of Australian Wrestling, Davis Storm. We talk about how close he came to being possibly stranded on the opposite side of the country when COVID-19 hit, how EPW School is adapting their training to be able to keep sharp during the pandemic and how to teach adapting "Old School" match philosophy to the next generation of wrestlers. ##NOTE## In a Vodcast only segment Todd and Davis watch his match from EPW Going For Broke with Marcuis Pitt and talk about his thoughts, philosophies surrounding the match and more. Subscribe on YouTube for the visual version of the show plus extra features  https://www.youtube.com/user/WrestleRadioAU Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLEMERCH or www.wrestlemerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033

This weeks guest is a great guy from Riot City Wrestling, Jensen Hunt. We chatted on the development of his character and how it's workshopped behind the scenes, his collection of championship belts & we talk a little on how everyone can deal with this enforced break the wrestling world is on right now Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLEMERCH or www.wrestlemerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 7 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme song 'Where The Action Is' by @Thunderstag  

Zeke Andino & Sebastian Matters were busy training over at Fale Dojo when the COVID-19 Pandemic hit so we caught up with them to chat about all things wrestling, how they are dealing with the forced break and what the future holds for them both.  Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Support your local wrestlers by http://www.facebook.com/WRESTLEMERCH or www.wrestlemerch.com Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 7 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme song 'Where The Action Is' by @Thunderstag #aussiewrestling #nowweconquer   

Davis Storm is one of the pre eminent wrestling figures in this country and with him appearing at PWA Colosseum this weekend this was a great chance to pick the mind of the Godfather of Australian Wrestling. We chatted about among other things who we as an industry are?Should we be catering to the hardcore/diehard fans or do we try to reach the mainstream? and do you risk losing the hardcores and what your products core values by doing that. All of that plus maintaining your character past just your entrance, his feelings on the old adage "passing the torch" and just how big this years Colosseum will be!! Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 6 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio

A little over a year ago we recorded a very special episode of WRA about Mental Health with 3 other men from different areas of the Australian wrestling industry. This week we we thought we'd check in with one of the men involved in that episode to see how a year later they are travelling and dealing with their issues. Brodie Marshall & Todd are two old friends and this "interview" ends up being two old mates catching up and just having a chat about life and the sport they love... wrestling. Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 6 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme song 'Where The Action Is' by @Thunderstag #aussiewrestling #noww

Bonza messaged me earlier this week asking if he could come on the show to set the record straight about PWWA, his neck injury, PWA Rumble and the amazing debut of James Adultman!!  Always a pleasure to sit down and chat with one of the smartest minds  in Aussie Wrestling and a leader of the boom period we are currently experiencing in our local industry Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 6 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme song 'Where The Action Is' by @Thunderstag #aussiewrestling #nowweconquer     

This week we catch up again with someone i think is THE best worker in the country not current signed by a major overseas promotion, Adam Brooks. We chat about his "Buddy" and how his advice continues to help him, his upcoming MCW match and rivalry with Slex and the pressure involved in main event matches like this, why he doesn't like talking about and promoting "tryouts" he might have done & some of the young guys he sees coming up in the industry today. Always a great chat with this bloke, hope you enjoy it too.. Buy Brooksy's merch @ https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/adambrooks  Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these WRA products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 6 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, Tune

Sam Osbourne decided very early in his career to travel and train overseas and the experience gained has helped him not only grow as a performer but also realise how high the quality level of talent is currently in the country.  We talk about Battle Arts, PWA Green Label, a sneaky little WWE tryout, the Quackenbush Seminar and how legit a shooter former WWE Superstar Santino Marella is.... Great chat with a guy that you'll be hearing a lot more about in the next 12 months!! Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 6 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme song 'Where The Action Is' by @Thunderstag #aussiewrestling #nowweconquer   

Todd gets a little worked up over the "Sub Zero Pro" controversy in the intro and our guest this week is new to our shores but is a valuable asset to the Australian Wrestling industry. Todd sat down with Don Marnell to talk about how he got into the world of wrestling, how a car ride got him not only a PWA but a NJPW gig, how the Irish scene compares to the Australian and the proper way to drink a Guinness. Really easy, interesting chat with a great guy.  Plus find out "Where The Action Is" this weekend around the country. Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 6 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme song 'Where The Action Is' by @Thun

This week we catch with "The Blue Chip Athlete" Dean Brady one of the many hidden gems working at Riot City Wrestling. We talk about the what brought about the great transformation his body has made over the last 18 months, his feelings about his upcoming match v Jack Bonza this Friday night and how we miss our long awkward embraces after riot city events.....  Plus find out "Where The Action Is" this weekend around the country. Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 6 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme song 'Where The Action Is' by @Thunderstag #aussiewrestling #nowweconquer 

This week I caught up with one of my most requested return guest Jack J Bonza. We talk all about behind the scenes in what it takes to produce PWAs Livestream shows on OVO, Newcastle Pro joining in on the streaming platform, his future plans for the medium and he tells me how he wants fans to just enjoy the product instead of over analysing and putting "criteria" on the art form that is professional wrestling   Plus find out "Where The Action Is" this weekend around the country. Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 6 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme song 'Where The Action Is' by @Thunderstag #aussiewrestling #nowweconquer 

This week Todd chats to a man who took a bet on his creativity and it's paying off. Atlas Whittaker was Campbell "Camby" Crawford a much beloved character on MCW shows but the man behind the gimmick felt like he was becoming lazy in his spot and wanted to challenge himself more so he created Atlas Whittaker. We talk about his past and the chances he took in throwing away a very popular character and what he sees is the future for Atlas Whittaker in Australian Professional Wrestling   Plus find out "Where The Action Is" this weekend around the country. Check out all our WRA merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/toddy33?asc=u All profits from the purchase of these products are donated to Gotcha4Life and Beyond Blue supporting mens health issues Twitter/Instagram - @WrestleRadioAU @Beasteastman @toddy033 Hear over 6 YEARS of Where The Action Is, Drawing Heat & HeelingOut at WrestleRadioAustralia.libsyn.com Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio...  it's FREE.  Theme song '