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Under the Ring

USA TODAY SPORTS

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.

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37:36

Under The Ring: Brian Anthony on success in...

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2022/10/17

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by Brian Anthony, an veteran of pro wrestling in the Northeast. He discusses all his big highlights in Northeast Wrestling like wrestling Matt Hardy, Jerry Lawler, Darby Allin and others. He discusses the fun story he was able to tell both with and against actor David Arquette. He talks about the importance of marketing and branding in pro wrestling and why everything in his life is neon green.

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38:36

Under The Ring: Hale Collins on The Now, the NWA, how...

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2022/10/10

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by one half of the Now, Hale Collins. Collins teams with Vik Dalishus as The Now, currently in NWA and ISPW and made their names for years in Northeast Wrestling. He discusses all of his origin story growing up as an ECW fan before finally training under "The Unpredictable" Johnny Rodz and then Tony Devito, including a great story about bringing David Arquette to Rodz and training there for a day.

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25:44

Under The Ring: Raquel Rodriguez on winning tag team...

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2022/10/02

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we’re joined by SmackDown’s Raquel Rodriguez. We discuss her rise from the WWE Performance Center to NXT to SmackDown. She also discusses who her mentors are in her career as well as who she studied to shape her style. She also describes what it’s like to compete in a War Games match.

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32:31

Under The Ring: Crowbar on his career resurgence,...

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2022/09/26

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by pro wrestling veteran Crowbar, also known as Devon Storm. We discuss him still wrestling at a high level at age 48 after 30-plus years and what he enjoys about it. We also discuss his run with David Flair and Daffney in WCW and his long career in physical therapy.

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35:14

Under The Ring: Swerve Strickland on the cultural...

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2022/09/19

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by one half of the AEW world tag team champions, Swerve in our Glory, Swerve Strickland. Swerve discusses the match he and Keith Lee had at All Out with The Acclaimed, as well as the significance of their rematch in Arthur Ashe Stadium at Dynamite Grand Slam. He also talks about what makes he and Keith Lee as a tag team work and also discusses the significance of music in his life and career.

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32:01

Under The Ring: Lori Gassie of No Gimmick Gear on...

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2022/09/12

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by designer Lori Gassie of No Gimmick Gear. Lori designs wrestling attire for hundreds of pro wrestlers on and off TV. She explains how an inquiry and a meeting at Starbucks with Max Caster, now of AEW's The Acclaimed, got the ball rolling and what she was doing before this. She talks about what goes into the conception of making a wrestler's gear, what the process is, how long it takes and what she thinks makes quality gear.

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35:22

Under The Ring: Larry Dallas on broadcasting AAA...

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2022/09/05

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by pro wrestling utilityman Larry Dallas. Larry is the current color commentator for AAA Lucha Libre on Fite. He discusses how he ended up managing and wrestling to transitioning to becoming a broadcaster and learning all about Mexican wrestling culture.

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24:30

Under The Ring: Theory on winning Money in the Bank,...

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2022/08/29

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by WWE's Mr. Money in the Bank, Theory -- one of the fastest rising stars in pro wrestling. We discuss the recent return to WWE of his former partner, Johnny Gargano, how he progressed so quickly from the independent scene to being in multiple storylines on Monday Night Raw, and even who he wants to take a selfie with next!

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39:16

Under The Ring: Eddie Kingston on his AEW run, the...

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2022/08/22

This week on Under The Ring, we're joined by Eddie Kingston of All Elite Wrestling. He discusses his fantastic run in AEW after a long career on the independent circuit, the piece he wrote for the Player's Tribune where he spoke about his mental health and being interested in "manifesting" a match at Arthur Ashe Stadium between he and All Japan legend Jun Akiyama.

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43:58

Under The Ring: Former WWE head writer Brian Gewirtz...

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2022/08/15

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by former WWE head writer and current senior vice president of Seven Bucks Entertainment, Brian Gewirtz to discuss his new book "There's Just One Problem," which will be available Tuesday. In the interview, he discusses what it's like to work in WWE as a writer and what the role entails and what it doesn't. We also talk about what changes he thinks will be noticeable now that "Triple H" Paul Levesque is overseeing WWE creative,

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36:04

Under The Ring: Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer on...

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2022/08/08

This week, Phil is joined by the foremost journalist covering pro wrestling, Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Phil and Dave chat about the future of Vince McMahon, WWE and pro wrestling in the wake of the misconduct allegations that removed McMahon from power.

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38:15

Under The Ring: Dutch, aka Bill Carr, discusses The...

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2022/08/01

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by Dutch, aka Bill Carr. He discusses his recent run with Vincent, Bateman and Vita Von Starr as The Righteous in Ring of Honor, as well as his time in Florida Championship Wrestling where he learned under legends like Dusty Rhodes.

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20:34

Under The Ring: Liv Morgan on winning Money in the...

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2022/07/25

This week on Under The Ring, we're joined by WWE SmackDown women's champion Liv Morgan, who will defend the title on Saturday, July 30 at SummerSlam against Ronda Rousey. We discuss why the fans like Liv so much and what it was like to win Money in the Bank and the women's title in the same night. She talks about her influences and her friends, including The Riott Squad and Natalya.

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27:15

Under The Ring: Wheeler Yuta on his prodigious rise...

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2022/07/18

This week, Phil is joined by Ring of Honor Pure champion Wheeler Yuta, ahead of his match this Saturday against Daniel Garcia at the Death Before Dishonor pay-per-view in Lowell, Massachusetts. Yuta discusses his roots in pro wrestling, how his career in AEW has progressed and how he sees the future of Ring of Honor shaping up.

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34:08

Under The Ring: David Crockett on Ric Flair's Last...

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2022/07/11

This week on Under The Ring, we're joined by a member of one of the most important families in wrestling history, David Crockett. David discusses his personal relationship with Ric Flair, as well as the Nature Boy's return to the ring. He also discusses the importance of Jim Crockett Promotions and also some fun from his own commentary career.

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37:07

Under The Ring: Vik Dalishus discusses...

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2022/07/04

This week on Under The Ring, we're joined by wrestling veteran Vik Dalishus who discusses his journey of injury, dependency, recovery and comeback. He's part of the popular tag team The Now, which wrestles on the independent circuit and recently debuted for the NWA.

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19:46

Under The Ring: Damian Priest talks WWE career, The...

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2022/06/27

This week on Under The Ring, we're joined by Damian Priest from WWE, who discusses his journey before and in WWE, his unique look, his influences, his new group The Judgment Day and befriending and forming a tag team with Grammy Award-winning Bad Bunny.

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27:42

Under The Ring: Davey Richards discusses becoming a...

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2022/06/20

This week on Under The Ring, technical marvel Davey Richards joins Phil Strum. They discuss his hiatus from pro wrestling and his subsequent, including his run in MLW and its upcoming Battle Riot. Richards is also two exams away from becoming an emergency room physician and he discusses his hectic life of wrestling, doctor in training and dad.

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38:16

Under The Ring: Former WCW President Eric Bischoff on...

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2022/06/13

Former WCW President Eric Bischoff joins Phil Strum for this week's episode of Under The Ring. They discuss what he innovated in WCW and what he believes his legacy is. Also, Eric discusses his foray into podcasting, hosting "83 Weeks," where he breaks down the WCW days and "Risky Business," where he analyzes current trends, and more.

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33:42

Under The Ring: NWA champion Matt Cardona on Alwayz...

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2022/06/06

This week on Under The Ring, Phil Strum is joined by Matt Cardona, to discuss the NWA pay-per-view named after him, Alwayz Ready, on June 11 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He also discusses his career path and his love of wrestling figures. Note: This interview was recorded before Cardona suffered a torn biceps, but he is still scheduled to appear at the NWA show.

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