Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast

Ep 196 - Alix Vanna

This one has been a bucketlist episode for myself if I do say so.

 

Joining the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast this week, former PCW Canadian Champion, Alix Vanna!!

 

Although the pandemic and lif eput the breaks on Alixs wrestling career, he stops by and talks openly and honestly about his career. We talk about his life leading up to the moment he stepped foot in Storm Wrestling Academy. From his time learning under Lance, Alix shares stories from training, his wrestling career, being a member of the Gentlemans Club, the Top Cock show facing off against Dalton Castle, and so much more!!

Ep 195 - The Highlight Reel

The Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast is back after a few weeks away, and an absolute highlight of a podcast as joining me for this episode, The Highlight Reel!

 

Damien and Damon Reel, the Highlight Reel have been on an absolute tear in the midwest. Facing off with teams like Bang and Matthews, Twist and Flip and Sanity, the Highlight Reel talk about what its been like facing off against those teams, wrestling for Black Label Pro and the incredibly underrated scene in the midwest.

 

The guys also talk about getting into wrestling, support from their family, 2025 goals, WWEID and so much more!!

Ep 194 - Souris Valley Wrestling

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, we get the chance to talk to someone who is doing something really damn cool, one of my good friends, Troy from Souris Valley Wrestling!

 

Troy is doing something unheard of. he is promoting a show in Mexico, while being based out of Canada! We talk about how all of this came to be, issues that he has had with the show, working with Lucha Memes to help get this thing cooking and so much more!

 

We also talk about the work that he puts in for finding sponsors for CWE shows, being a part of that and more!

Ep 193 - McMahon Netflix Doc Recap

A few weeks ago Netflix released the Mr McMahon documentary. Lots of interviews, and clips, stories and more from Vince McMahon and many people who have known him and done business with him for years.

 

Well, a good friend of mine Richard Brown and I decided to give the doc a watch, talk about some of the things that everyone watched, and give some thoughts on all of it. Its a laid back chat, check it out!

Ep 192 - Logan Knight

October 8th is a massive day in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Athletic Commision will be meeting, many things will be discussed but most importantly the issue regarding Intergender wrestling and trans wrestlers.

 

My guest this week, Logan Knight has been raising awareness and fighting alongside to make this change happen. Logan stops by the podcast to discuss the meeting, what it means to wrestling, and how we can help!

 

We also get to talking about tag team wrestling, his career, and so much more!! Check it out!

 

Contact to have your voice heard!

 

boxing@health.ok.gov

 

dianef@health.ok.gov

 

heather.turner@health.ok.gov

Ep 191 - Dante Dubois

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, we are heading back out east, joining me....Dante Dubois!

 

Dante has a big couple of weekends ahead of himself as he is facing IWS Canadian Champ Matt Viviani not once BUT twice! We talk about both of those opportunities, growing up in Saskatchewan, training at IWS, facing off vs Karl Jepson, movies and so much more!

Ep 190 - Maurice Waltz

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, joining me...Maurice Waltz!

 

Growing up in Saskatchewan, Maurice talks about growing up, getting into wrestling, and training through PPW. We chat about the past year and some of the incredible things Maurice has been able to do, memorable matches and more!!

 

You'll also get to hear about how wrestling isn't the only thing Maurice has kicked ass in!

Ep 189 - Tommy Chan

MORAL! PANIC!

 

This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast its the other half of Moral Panic, as Tommy Chan joins me this week!

 

We talk about his start in wrestling. How Lions Gate Dojo prepared him for his first year in wrestling, and all of his accomplisments so far. Tommy also tells us how Moral Panic came to be, memorable matches that he's been a part of, mixed martial arts, tricking, and so much more!

 

Check it out!

Ep 188 - NDS

It's a party this week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast, joining me for this weeks episode...NDS!

 

Rylie Jackson, and Levy Cruise stop by the podcast, and we learn about NDS from the very beginning. How the two of them started teaming up, training at Ken Andersons school, and a trip to England very early on solidified them as a unit.

 

The two of them have been incredibly impactful when it comes to the tag team scene in the midwest, and their reign of dominance stretches all the way to the Pacific Northwest.

 

Days away from Destination Pros 3rd Year Anniversary show, NDS talks about that, being staples in the tag division, becoming inaugural tag champs  at the last show and so much more!

 

Check it out!

Ep 187 - ECW One Night Stand 05 Review with Pluggo

The Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast is back this week, and I needed to reach out to a homie, to a brother, to a friend, so joining me this week on the podcast, none other then my good friend Pluggo!

 

Pluggo joins me and the two of us rewatched, and decided to review ECW One Night Stand 05. We take a look at the card, review the matches, add in our own two cents about all the happenings, have some laughs and a whole lot more! You won't want to miss this very fun episode!!