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The Pro Wrestling Wire

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Keeping professional wrestling alive while talking to the stars of the past, present and future!

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01:12:14

Pro Wrestling Wire | SGT Antonio Andolini

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/11/11

A special Veterans Day edition with Sargent Antonio Andolini! We talk him deciding to get into wrestling and initially training under “Pretty Boy” Larry Sharpe at the original Monster Factory, what caused a hiatus in wrestling and going into the Army. Then returning years later and training further under Randy Shawn at Team 3D Academy, thoughts on the evolution of professional wrestling and so much more!

00:49:55

Pro Wrestling Wire | Richard Sartain of The Ding Dongs

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/11/10

#wcw #prowrestling #wweThis week on the show, we sit down for a rare and honest conversation with one-half of one of wrestling’s most talked-about teams from the late 1980s The Ding Dongs. From humble beginnings to the bright lights of WCW, our guest, Richard Sartain opens up about his journey through the world of professional wrestling forming the tag team Rock n Roll Rebels with Greg Evans in Deep South Wrestling.We discuss how WCW discovered the duo, the moment they learned about the now-infamous

00:55:46

Pro Wrestling Wire | The Faculty

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/10/22

Tag team the Faculty join Rick to talk some pro wrestling including Andrew’s amateur career, competing against each other, the upcoming battle with the Anthony Express for Pro Wrestling Mid-South, Elite Pro Wrestling, Heath Slater & Rhyno, Ricky Morton, Virginia Championship Wrestling, training early on and becoming a team, Jakob opening up his own wrestling school and so much more!

00:48:00

Pro Wrestling Wire | “Golden Boy” Greg Anthony

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/10/13

“Golden Boy” Greg Anthony returns to the show and tell us what he’s been up to. Including making his Connecticut/ New England debut, teaming with his son Xavier I. The Anthony Express and winning the Pro Wrestling Mid-South tag team titles, current thoughts on the NWA and Billy Corgan bringing back the territory system and much much more! Also check out the Golden Boy Project at the link below:https://youtu.be/Fwf4UK8vi2s?si=uLhPmHeq3unkrkT5

01:38:49

Pro Wrestling Wire | Scott McGhee

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/08/11

WARNING: there was an audio issue for this episode. I tried to fix the audio and raise Scott up as best I can. I was able to fix it to the best of my ability but still very low. Please bear with me. Rick sits down with Scott McGhee to talk his professional wrestling career including his father, amateur career, his friendship with Dynamite Kid, teaming with Barry Windham and winning the Florida tag team titles, his time in Mid Atlantic/Jim Crockett Promotions plus so much more! I plan on having Scott

01:17:34

Pro Wrestling Wire | NWA Powerrr Roku Debut

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/30

Jay Cal of the Alliance Guys podcast joins Rick to talk the debut of NWA Powerrr on Roku!

01:33:18

Welcome To Slamtown | July 17th, 2025

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/17

Sam and the crew discuss this past weekends loaded events !

01:31:38

Welcome To Slamtown

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/12

Previewing this weekend wrestling events.

00:54:54

Pro Wrestling Wire | “The Genetic Nightmare” Mike...

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/11

Memphis Wrestling Internet Champion “The Genetic Nightmare” Mike Anthony joins Rick and talks Memphis Wrestling, Tim Bosby, K Toomer and much more!You can follow Rick Del Santo on X at @TheRickDelSanto or on Facebook at The Prof Rick Del Santo

01:00:53

Main Event Memories | Wrestling Magazines and Their...

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/09

Rick is joined once again Jon Peck to discuss wrestling magazines and their influence in the 1980s, tape trading and always searching for more content as a kid. ProWrestlingWire.Net

01:10:54

Welcome To Slamtown | Night of Champions

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/06

Sam and the gang talk WWE’s Night of Champions.

01:08:39

Main Event Memories | Superclash ‘85

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/03

Rick Del Santo & pop culture historian and pro wrestling fan Jon Peck discuss the AWA & NWA’s answer to WrestleMania. Superclash ‘85. Web:ProWrestlingWire.NetShop:teepublic.com/user/theprof🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6022935632805888

00:47:20

Pro Wrestling Wire | Johnny Faith

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/03

Johnny Faith joins the show and talks his wrestling career, his grandfather and finding out he was professional wrestler Boston Bad Boy Jim Allen, XWE, Heartland Championship Wrestling, training under Bill Simmons, Glen Jacobs, Dr. Tom Pritchard, his time in the service, returning from a heart attack and much more! Web:ProWrestlingWire.NetShop:teepublic.com/user/theprof🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍

01:10:58

Pro Wrestling Wire | Sean Cruise

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/03

Sean Cruise returns to the show to talk what’s been going on over the last year since his last appearance. Titles he’s won, new adventures and promotions he’s working,, accomplishing goals and big matches, his upcoming debut In Pennsylvania, how a match recently turned into a Bull Rope match, his upcoming match against Chase Emeryband much more! Web:ProWrestlingWire.NetShop:teepublic.com/user/theprof🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍

01:00:02

Main Event Memories | Michael St. John

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/07/03

Former USWA announcer Michael St John joins Rick to talk his career in wrestling including working for Gulas/Welch, Ole Anderson in Georgia, his opinions on modern wrestling and much more! Web:prowrestlingwire.net Store:teepublic.com/user/theprof🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6022935632805888

00:40:50

MAIN EVENT MEMORIES W/RICK DEL SANTO | BUBBA WHITE...

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/06/17

This week Rick interviews Bubba White. Better known in the wrestling world as Moondog Splat/Goliath! Talking Memphis CWA/USWA, Japan, teaming with Fred Ottman (then known as Big Bubba), Downtown Bruno, Shawn Michaels and Marty Janetty, Jerry Lawler plus so much more! Coming June 17th! https://linktr.ee/theprofrickdelsanto

01:02:45

Main Event Memories w/Rick Del Santo | “The...

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/06/10

I sit down this week with former AWA, Memphis amongst other territories talent “Illustrious” Jonnie Stewart. We’re talking his career in Memphis, AWA, WWA, training under Buddy Wayne, experiences with Eric Bischoff, Verne Gagne, Jim Crockett Jr, Paul Heyman and much more!

00:45:54

Pro Wrestling Wire | Stanley Karr

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/06/09

Had a great conversation with Stanley Karr from Wrestling with Heart with Stanley Karr as we talked some pro wrestling, radio experience, podcasting, transition into roles within the business and much more!!!

01:00:22

Main Event Memories | Tony Garea

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/06/03

Former WWWF tag team champion Tony Garea joins Rick to talk his wrestling career including coming to the United States, working for Jim Barnett, working for Eddie Graham, teaming with Pat Patterson in San Francisco and winning the NWA World Tag Team Championships (San Francisco versions), working Mid Atlantic, his short stint in Georgia, teaming with Haystacks Calhoun, Dean Ho, Larry Zbyszko, Rick Martel, the WWF’s national expansion, Moondogs, Valiant Brothers, transitioning into an office

01:38:20

Main Event Memories | Bob Smith

The Pro Wrestling Wire ·

2025/05/27

Former Pro Wrestling Illustrated managing editor, WCW magazine, Wrestling’s Main Event and host of the Outdated Wrestling Hour, Bob Smith returns to the show to the show to talk with Rick including the current state of WWE and the marketing, merchandise as well as talking podcasting technicalities. Facebook: ⁠The Prof Rick Del Santo⁠Instagram: ⁠therickdelsanto⁠X: ⁠@TheRickDelSanto⁠Bluesky:

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