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Ep190 - Steve Ahrendt Interview (Chicagoland Championship Wrestling & Chicago Style Wrestling)

Wrestling With Johners PodcastJun 13, 2021

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Ep355 - 'The Warrior Spirit' ECHO Interview

Ep355 - 'The Warrior Spirit' ECHO Interview

I'm joined by a returning guest and one of the fastest rising stars on the South West of the UK. 'The Warrior Spirit' ECHO


We discuss...


ECHO's growth since she was last on the show

RevPro debut vs. Alex Windsor

Making her Pro Wrestling EVE Debut in Feb

ECHO's recent wrestling trip to Budapest

Her Maiden of Chaos Championship match vs. Livvii Grace

Training at New Wave Academy and working matches against Dani Luna, Rayne Leverkusen and others

ECHO's experience of training with Dr. Tom Prichard and JPWA in Knoxville, Tennessee

Working matches over in Tennessee

Looking at 'The Warrior Spirit' persona, her incredible gear and move-set development over recent years

ECHO's match against Sky Smitson at the Spinebuster Media tapings in Nottingham

Listeners Questions

Plus, so much more!

Mar 26, 202401:04:07
Ep354 - KID LYKOS, Exclusive Interview (Progress World Champion, His Journey Towards The Title, The Cage Match Against Spike Trivet, The Backing of the Fans, Chris Brookes, Kid Lykos 2, Fans Question)

Ep354 - KID LYKOS, Exclusive Interview (Progress World Champion, His Journey Towards The Title, The Cage Match Against Spike Trivet, The Backing of the Fans, Chris Brookes, Kid Lykos 2, Fans Question)

Join me as I sit down with the new Progress Wrestling Men's World Champion.... KID LYKOS

We Discuss...

What it means to be the Progress World Champion
Being The Fans Champion
The Emotions Following The Cage Match
The Blood Loss During the Title Match
The Physicality of the Cage Match
The Story and the Build with Spike Trivet
Lykos's Recent Matches Against GYV and Lio Rush
Looking Ahead to Wrestling Over in Philly over WrestleMania Weekend
His Star-Making Performance Against Chris Brookes at Return of the Fly in Sept 2022
Kid Lykos II Being an Important Part of the Journey
Will We Ever See Kid Lykos in a Mask Ever Again?
Listeners Questions
Plus, So Much More!
Mar 24, 202452:03
Ep353 - Millie McKenzie Interview (Injury Update, Sendai Girls Triple Crown Champion, Pro Wrestling EVE, Pete Dunne and Chris Brookes. Plus, so much more!)

Ep353 - Millie McKenzie Interview (Injury Update, Sendai Girls Triple Crown Champion, Pro Wrestling EVE, Pete Dunne and Chris Brookes. Plus, so much more!)

Join me as I sit down with one of the very best wrestling talent in the world. Former Sendai Girls World Champion and former NXTUK star, Millie McKenzie

Mar 21, 202401:00:05
Ep352 - 'IRONCLAD' Curt Atlas Interview

Ep352 - 'IRONCLAD' Curt Atlas Interview

Join me as I sit down with one of the best young Heavyweights on the UK Independent scene in 2024.... 'Ironclad' Curt Atlas

Mar 19, 202452:42
Ep351 - 'Spring Heeled' Jack Landers Interview (10 Years in The Business, His Super Athletic Style, Falling Starr Champion, His Amazing Break Out 2023, Plus So Much More!)

Ep351 - 'Spring Heeled' Jack Landers Interview (10 Years in The Business, His Super Athletic Style, Falling Starr Champion, His Amazing Break Out 2023, Plus So Much More!)

I am joined by one of the most exciting young stars on the UK scene. The current Falling Starr Wrestling Heavyweight Champion and Big Top Wrestling Champion, 'Spring Heeled' JACK LANDERS


Mar 16, 202401:06:10
TIDAL Wrestling 'Iron Will Tournament Final' Preview Show

TIDAL Wrestling 'Iron Will Tournament Final' Preview Show

Join Taj, Maddog and Johners as they look ahead to the next show from TIDAL Wrestling, from The Parish in Huddersfield... THE IRON WILL TOURNAMENT FINALS (17th March from The Parish in Huddersfield) Get your tickets right here... bit.ly/TIDAL2024

Mar 14, 202441:05
Ep350 - Eddie Dennis Interview (Progress Wrestling, ATTACK Pro Wrestling, WWE NXTUK, Dealing With Injuries, Hello Wembley + So Much More!)

Ep350 - Eddie Dennis Interview (Progress Wrestling, ATTACK Pro Wrestling, WWE NXTUK, Dealing With Injuries, Hello Wembley + So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down with one of the most experienced and respected Pro Wrestlers in the UK...


Former NXTUK star and former Progress World Champion, Eddie Dennis.

Mar 04, 202401:28:33
Alexxis Falcon vs. Nina Samuels (The Clock Strikes Midnight Match - SSS16 2023)

Alexxis Falcon vs. Nina Samuels (The Clock Strikes Midnight Match - SSS16 2023)

In this clip from my recent interview with Alexxis Falcon we discuss the incredible Clocks Strike Midnight Match, from Super Strong Style 16 (2023) You can check out the full video interview, right here... https://youtube.com/live/HrV_NlhXo8A?feature=share

Mar 03, 202410:59
Ep349 - UNITED Wrestling, Exclusive Interview!

Ep349 - UNITED Wrestling, Exclusive Interview!

I am joined by the team behind one of the fastest rising wrestling companies in the UK in 2024... UNITED Wrestling We will be discussing the journey that UNITED has been on since its beginning in 2019. Through to its incredible 2023, hosting Sell Out shows out of the Tap Social Movement in Oxford. We will also be looking ahead to United's next show DAY 14 'Flip The Script' on March 10th

Mar 01, 202401:18:40
Ep348 - Alexxis Falcon Interview (Clock Strikes Midnight Match, Cheeky Little Buggers, RIXE Catch Champion, Intergender Wrestling, Progress Wrestling, TNT Extreme, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep348 - Alexxis Falcon Interview (Clock Strikes Midnight Match, Cheeky Little Buggers, RIXE Catch Champion, Intergender Wrestling, Progress Wrestling, TNT Extreme, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down for my latest live interview with one half of The Cheeky Little Buggers and the current RIXE Catch Women's champion, Alexxis Falcon 👸🐯 We discuss... 👸 The Clock Strikes Midnight Match 👸 Being an International Champion 👸 Mario & Luigi in EVE's Multi Verse Rumble 👸 Her feud and eventual teaming with Charles Crowley 👸 The Cheeky Little Buggers 👸 Intergender Wrestling 👸 Heading off to Philadelphia over Mania weekend with Progress 👸 Wrestling Lana Austin & Lizzy Evo throughout her career 👸 Being the longest reigning Champion in TNT 👸 Listeners Questions 👸 Plus, so much more!

Feb 20, 202401:11:27
Ep347 - Michael 'STARBUCK' Majalahti Interview (CEO SLAM! Wrestling Finland, SLAM! Heavyweight Champion, 30 Year Veteran, Lance Storm, The Wrestling Scene in Finland, Sam Gradwell & So Much More!)

Ep347 - Michael 'STARBUCK' Majalahti Interview (CEO SLAM! Wrestling Finland, SLAM! Heavyweight Champion, 30 Year Veteran, Lance Storm, The Wrestling Scene in Finland, Sam Gradwell & So Much More!)

Join me for my latest interview, with the CEO (founder & owner) SLAM! Wrestling Finland and Professional Wrestling Legend, Michael 'STARBUCK' Majalahti


We Discuss...


Michael's Incredible 30+ Year Career

SLAM's Latest Show SUPERSLAM

Heidi Katrina as the First Ever SLAM! Women's Champ

The Growing Wrestling Scene in Finland

STARBUCK Becoming the NEW Men's Heavyweight Champion

Sam Gradwell as a Top 5 Opponent

SLAM! Streaming on TRILLER TV+

Jake Roberts & Ric Flair as Heroes & Inspirations

Training Under Lance Storm

Wrestling Across Europe, Russia, Egypt & Pakistan

Michael's Love For Performing in Japan 2010-2013

His Proudest Moments Throughout His Career

Plus, So Much More!


Feb 16, 202401:40:26
TIDAL Wrestling 'THE IRON WILL TOURNAMENT' Preview Show LIVE!

TIDAL Wrestling 'THE IRON WILL TOURNAMENT' Preview Show LIVE!

Join Taj, Maddog and Johners as they look ahead to TIDAL Wresting's next show, 'THE IRON WILL TOURNAMENT' in our Live Preview Show, Wednesday 7th Feb, 7pm LIVE! (With Special Guests Dara Diablo and Adonis Payne) Get your tickets below for 'THE IRON WILL TOURNAMENT' (Taking place Sat 24th Feb 2024) from the New Cross Inn, London http://tidalwrestling2023.bigcartel.com

Feb 13, 202452:56
Ep346 - SCOTTY RAWK Interview (Being the Top Guy, The Dogz Bollox & Kira Chimera feud, Going International, 'Speedball' Mike Bailey, Dealing with Mental Health Issues, Listeners Questions, Plus More!)

Ep346 - SCOTTY RAWK Interview (Being the Top Guy, The Dogz Bollox & Kira Chimera feud, Going International, 'Speedball' Mike Bailey, Dealing with Mental Health Issues, Listeners Questions, Plus More!)

Join me as I sit down with one of the very best Professional Wrestlers in the UK right now! The current BWR Heavyweight Champion, the Tidal Champion and one half of the United Tag Team Champions..."The Bastard Child of British Wrestling" SCOTTY RAWK


We Discuss...


Becoming a triple champion

Going International

Wrestling Speedball Mike Bailey in Poland

Making the BWR and United titles World Championships

His Incredible feud with Kira Chimera

That bump from the Balcony of the Tap Social

The formation of The Dogz Bollox

His Journey with BWR

Scotty's Words for Dara Diablo

Scotty's History and Journey with TIDAL

His Biggest Learning Curves and Lightbulb Moments during his early years

The Scotty Rawk Persona

Scotty's Mental Health Issues

Scotty's band INTERCITY

Listeners Questions

Plus, So Much More!

Feb 12, 202401:01:39
HEIDI KATRINA, Exclusive Post Match Interview LIVE - SLAM Wresting Finland (SUPERSLAM)

HEIDI KATRINA, Exclusive Post Match Interview LIVE - SLAM Wresting Finland (SUPERSLAM)

Join Johners LIVE as he speaks to Heidi Katrina directly after her match against Lexa Valo, to be crowned the very first SLAM Wrestling Women's Champion at SUPERSLAM (10/05/2024) LIVE!

Feb 11, 202411:42
Ep345 - JAY JOSHUA Interview (Double Champ Going Into 2024, Wrestling Trent Seven, Finding Himself in 2023, No Mercy Wrestling and IWN Z-Force Champ, New Wave Wrestling, ATTACK Pro Wrestling)

Ep345 - JAY JOSHUA Interview (Double Champ Going Into 2024, Wrestling Trent Seven, Finding Himself in 2023, No Mercy Wrestling and IWN Z-Force Champ, New Wave Wrestling, ATTACK Pro Wrestling)

Join me as we sit down with one of the very best Heavyweight wrestlers in the UK in 2024. The current IWN Z-Force champion and No Mercy Wrestling Heavyweight champion, Jay Joshua.


We discuss....


Starting 2024 as a Double Champ

Switching things up in 2023

His match against Trent Seven 12 months ago

Enjoying wrestling & personal life more than ever!

Becoming No Mercy Heavyweight Champion

Jay's first ever ladder match

Winning the Z-Force Title in IWN

The Red Hot scene in South Wales taking over the UK

His thought's on ATTACK Returning

Jay's Incredible Match vs. Wild Boar

Bangers against Connor Mills and CJ Rawlings

Being in the final 3 of IMPACT/TNA Gut Check

Starting out as an Amateur Wrestler

Nearly wrestling in the Commonwealth Games

Jay's early days training at Dragon Pro

Jay's Difficult Period in 2018/2019

His MMA Influence on his Pro Career

Wrestling Chris Ridgeway in 2021

How New Wave Academy helped to turn his career around

Plus, so much more!

Feb 09, 202401:06:27
Ep344 - AXEL CARTER, Interview (Brit Pro Cup Champion, His Incredible 2023, Wrestling in Mexico, South West Wrestling, JD Knight, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep344 - AXEL CARTER, Interview (Brit Pro Cup Champion, His Incredible 2023, Wrestling in Mexico, South West Wrestling, JD Knight, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Join me for my latest interview with one of the busiest wrestlers in the UK. The current SWW (South West Wrestling) Brit Pro Cup Champion, AXEL CARTER
Jan 31, 202401:06:39
Ep343 - NIGHTSHADE Interview (Lampshade at EVE, Tours of Japan & Spain, The PWI 250, PCW and RHIP, Immortal & CPW Women's champion, Listeners Question, Plus So Much More!)

Ep343 - NIGHTSHADE Interview (Lampshade at EVE, Tours of Japan & Spain, The PWI 250, PCW and RHIP, Immortal & CPW Women's champion, Listeners Question, Plus So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down with one of the very best female wrestlers in the world in 2024. The current Immortal Wrestling and CPW Women's champion.... 'The Deadly One' NIGHTSHADE


We discuss...


Lampshade winning the Multiverse Rumble

Being an International Talent

Her love for working in Japan

Being the RCW Women's champion in Spain

Losing the RCW title to Takumi Iroha

Being #128 in PWI 250

Nightshade's incredible gear

Influences to her name and character

Her early years in the business

Her incredible feud with RHIO in PCW

Looking ahead to 2024

Listeners Questions

Plus so much more!

Jan 24, 202457:51
Ep342 - 'The Golden Boy' MYLES KAYMAN Interview (BWR Cruiserweight Champ, Steel Cage Main Event, Breakout Year, Nathan Cruz, Robbie X and So Much More!)

Ep342 - 'The Golden Boy' MYLES KAYMAN Interview (BWR Cruiserweight Champ, Steel Cage Main Event, Breakout Year, Nathan Cruz, Robbie X and So Much More!)

Check out this exclusive interview with one of the fastest rising stars on the UK scene in 2024. The current BWR Cruiserweight, 'The Golden Boy' Myles Kayman


We discussed...


His Breakout Year 2023

NGW Eternal Glory Steel Cage Main Event

Myles's Growth to Main Event Level

Winning the BWR Cruiserweight Title

Defending against Robbie X

WAW Fightmare 5 vs. LAX

Working Hard on his Physique in 2023

Nathan Cruz & Kip Sabian as Mentors

Myles's Confidence Behind a Mic

His History with Wrestle Carnival

Looking ahead to Carnival of Champions 3

Myles's Old School Influences

Listeners Questions

Plus, So Much More!


Jan 18, 202457:28
Ep341 - 'The Playmaker' Tommy Lawrence Interview (JPW Indominus Champion, Spike Trivet & Bullit, Catch 22 Gym Wars, Mike Bird, Tommy's Growth in 2023, Listeners Questions, Plus So Much More!)

Ep341 - 'The Playmaker' Tommy Lawrence Interview (JPW Indominus Champion, Spike Trivet & Bullit, Catch 22 Gym Wars, Mike Bird, Tommy's Growth in 2023, Listeners Questions, Plus So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down with one of the brightest young stars coming out of Catch 22 and the current JPW Indominus Champion... 'The Playmaker' Tommy Lawrence



Jan 09, 202401:37:37
Ep340 - BRANDON LEE Interview (ASW South, Wrestle Force Tag Team Champs, The Prestige, Joel Redman, James Mason, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep340 - BRANDON LEE Interview (ASW South, Wrestle Force Tag Team Champs, The Prestige, Joel Redman, James Mason, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Join me for my first interview of 2024, as I am joined by one of the fastest rising stars in the South West. ASW South trainee and one half of the Wrestle Force Tag Team champions.... Brandon Lee We Discussed...


Progress Unboxing

Brandon's amazing 2023

Wrestling Charlie Sterling for ASW South

Wrestle Force Tag Team Champs

'The Prestige' Nathan Angel

TNT Ignition Rumble

Making SWW debut vs. Myles Kayman

Brandon's Wrestling Fandom

Being inspired by Edge & The Undertaker

His early days in the business

Performing for All Star Wrestling within first 6 months

Joel Redman and James Redman as mentors

Superstars of Wrestling

Training with ASW South in Salisbury

Brandon's huge body transformation

His moveset and inspiration

Brandon's exciting 2024 and beyond!

Listeners Questions

Plus, so much more!


Jan 06, 202401:07:55
TIDAL Wrestling 'NEW DAWN 2' Preview Show LIVE!

TIDAL Wrestling 'NEW DAWN 2' Preview Show LIVE!

TIDAL Wrestling - NEW DAWN 2 - Live Preview Show Join Taj, Maddog and Johners as they look ahead to TIDAL Wresting's first show of 2024, "New Dawn 2" Get your tickets for 'New Dawn 2' January 14th at The Parish, Huddersfield http://tidalwrestling2023.bigcartel.com

Jan 01, 202449:40
2023 Best of Wrestling With Johners - Part 3

2023 Best of Wrestling With Johners - Part 3

We've had a tremendous year of fantastic Interviews on Wrestling With Johners in 2023.
In Part 3 of 3, we check out some of the best bits from Wrestling With Johners in 2023.
Featuring...
Sha Samuels
Michael Oku
Big Damo
Mark Haskins
Lana Austin
Mike Quackenbush
Nico Angelo
Dr Tom Prichard
Kira Chimira
Session Moth Martina
Dirty Dango (fka Fandango WWE)
Nina Samuels
Scott Garland
Sanity



Dec 29, 202301:12:26
2023 Best of Wrestling With Johners - Part 2

2023 Best of Wrestling With Johners - Part 2

We've had a tremendous year of fantastic Interviews on Wrestling With Johners in 2023.


In Part 2 of 3, we check out some of the best bits from Wrestling With Johners in 2023.


Featuring...

Lana Austin,

Big Damo,

Danny Black,

Rayne Leverkusen,

JETTA,

James Mason,

Session Moth Martina,

Dr. Tom Prichard,

KC Navarro,

Eddie Ryan,

And, Nigel McGuinness

Dec 28, 202301:01:06
2023 Best of Wrestling With Johners - Part 1

2023 Best of Wrestling With Johners - Part 1

We've had a tremendous year of fantastic Interviews on Wrestling With Johners in 2023.


In Part 1 of 3, we check out some of the best bits from Wrestling With Johners in 2023. Including...

Gene Munny

Harrison Bennett

Callum Newman

Connor Mills

Tom Dawkins/Cara Noir

Rhio

BULLIT

And, Lizzy Evo

Dec 26, 202348:38
Ep339 - Dr. Tom Prichard Interview (JPWA with Glenn Jacobs, Training The Rock, The Heavenly Bodies, WWF Tag Team titles at WrestleMania with Chris Candido, Paul Boesch in Houston Wrestling & More!)

Ep339 - Dr. Tom Prichard Interview (JPWA with Glenn Jacobs, Training The Rock, The Heavenly Bodies, WWF Tag Team titles at WrestleMania with Chris Candido, Paul Boesch in Houston Wrestling & More!)

Join me as I sit down with legendary pro wrestler and one of the greatest tag team wrestlers of all time, and the head coach at JPWA in Knoxville, Tennessee... Dr. Tom Prichard


We discuss...


The formation of JPWA with Glenn Jacobs


The summer graduates including Toby St. John, Echo, Ruby Manitoba and Jordan Sparkes


Success stories including Ivy Nile and Channing 'Stacks' Lorenzo


Training the likes of Kurt Angle, Edge, The Hardy Boyz and so many more!


Taking Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson under his wing in his first coaching role


Growing up a wrestling fan with brother Bruce and Ted in Texas

Paul Boesch and Houston Wrestling


The Hanging Angle with Dirty White Boy in Continental


His tour of Japan in 1989


Working for USWA in Memphis with the likes of Jerry Lawler, Jeff Jarrett, Robert Fuller and Steve Austin


The formation of The Heavenly Bodies with Jim Cornette and Stan Lane


'Gigolo' Jimmy Del Ray replacing Stan in the Bodies


Epic feud with The Rock n Roll Express


Coming into WWF in 1993


Working the Rock n Roll at Survivor Series 1993


Working working alongside Chris Candido in The Bodydonnas


Bitter Sweet experience of winning the WWF Tag Titles at Wrestlemania 12


Proudest moments


Listeners Questions


Plus, So Much More!

Dec 13, 202301:06:46
Johnny Saint, Exclusive Interview 'Legends Masterclass' Ep.7/Part 2

Johnny Saint, Exclusive Interview 'Legends Masterclass' Ep.7/Part 2

In the latest 'Legends Masterclass' Episode 7 (Part 2), I sit down with another true legend of the Golden Era of pro-wrestling.


One of the biggest names and most celebrated wrestlers in British Wrestling history. Former 10x World Lightweight Champion, JOHNNY SAINT. In Part 2 of this AMAZING Exclusive Legends Masterclass Interview.


Part 1 is OUT NOW! Subscribe to this channel TODAY to ensure you do not miss out on any of the 'Legends Masterclass Series' Interviews


Check out my previous Legends Masterclass Interviews with Marty Jones, Tony St. Clair, Adrian Street, Johnny Kidd, Lee Bamber and Mal Sanders

Dec 11, 202325:28
Ep338 - 'The Stallion' Chris Bronson Interview (SWW Heavyweight Champ, Toby St. John, FourFront in New Wave, 4FW/Brit King Pro, Plus, So Much More!)

Ep338 - 'The Stallion' Chris Bronson Interview (SWW Heavyweight Champ, Toby St. John, FourFront in New Wave, 4FW/Brit King Pro, Plus, So Much More!)

Join me for my latest Interview, with one of the very best Pro Wrestlers in the UK in 2023. The current South West Wrestling Heavyweight champion, 'The Stallion' Chris Bronson


We discuss his impressive 299 day reign at the SWW Heavyweight champion and his impressive run as champion, including his gripping feud with Toby St. John


We discuss his fantastic 2023 with companies like Wrestling Society and New Wave Wrestling.


Chris also tells us about his IMPACT Wrestling Gut Check experience from a couple of month ago.


We also look at Chris's early days, training and working for 4FW and also becoming their heavyweight champion early into his career. And, what it is like now that Brit King Pro are running shows


Chris also tells us about his influences, his love for Old School wrestling and so much more!

Dec 07, 202301:00:54
Ep337 - LANA AUSTIN Live Interview (PWI 250, Progress Women's Championship, Lana-oke World Tour, The Decibelles, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep337 - LANA AUSTIN Live Interview (PWI 250, Progress Women's Championship, Lana-oke World Tour, The Decibelles, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down with one of the very best wrestlers on the Independent wrestling scene, "The Queen of Mean" LANA AUSTIN We discuss... ⭐ Lana's PWI 250 Ranking ⭐ 11 Years in the Business ⭐ 329 Days as PROGRESS Wrestling Women's Champion ⭐ The Queen of Mean Persona ⭐ Lanaoke 🎤 ⭐ The Lana Austin Experience ⭐ Rob Drake & the LAE... ⭐ Intergender Wrestling ⭐ Lana's Chase to Title No.2 ⭐ Crowley & Alexis ⭐ The Odyssey & United Wrestling UK ⭐ The Decibelles with IVY ⭐ The Book of Losers ⭐ Being back in EVE ⭐ A Special Cameo Appearances from Rob Drake & Lee McAteer ⭐ Wrestling in Japan ⭐ Her Matches in a WWE Ring ⭐ Other highlights from her early career ⭐ Listeners Questions ⭐ Plus, Soooo Much More! Thank you Lana for being such a wonderful guest! 🤩
Dec 04, 202301:00:07
Ep336 - ADAM CARTER Interview (Scotty 2 Hotty, The Virus, No Mercy Wrestling, Coming Back after 3 Years Absence, The Cardio King, Listeners Questions, Plus So Much More!)

Ep336 - ADAM CARTER Interview (Scotty 2 Hotty, The Virus, No Mercy Wrestling, Coming Back after 3 Years Absence, The Cardio King, Listeners Questions, Plus So Much More!)

Join me in the latest episode as I am joined by one of the hottest prospects and one of the very best Heavyweights to come out of South Wales and No Mercy Wrestling... ADAM CARTER!


Dec 02, 202301:14:16
Ep335 - DIRTY DANGO Exclusive Interview (Jericho at WrestleMania, Tate Mayfairs at IMMORTAL Wrestling, IMPACT Wrestling, BreezeAngo and so much more!)

Ep335 - DIRTY DANGO Exclusive Interview (Jericho at WrestleMania, Tate Mayfairs at IMMORTAL Wrestling, IMPACT Wrestling, BreezeAngo and so much more!)

Check out my exclusive (in car) interview with former WWE superstar and current IMPACT/TNA star, Dirty Dango. As we discuss his current UK tour and match against Tate Mayfairs, His time in IMPACT Wrestling, his debut against Chris Jericho at WrestleMania 29, Breeze-Ango and so much more!!

Nov 28, 202316:23
Ep334 - "The Anticonformist" KIRA CHIMERA Interview (Scotty Rawk, The Dogz Bollox, RIXE Catch Women's Champion, Punk Music & being The Anticonformist, Plus So Much More!)

Ep334 - "The Anticonformist" KIRA CHIMERA Interview (Scotty Rawk, The Dogz Bollox, RIXE Catch Women's Champion, Punk Music & being The Anticonformist, Plus So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down with the current RIXE Catch Women's champion and the UKPW Women's champion... "The Anticonformist" KIRA CHIMERA



Nov 23, 202301:11:38
Ep333 - NICO ANGELO, Exclusive Interview (All Wales Title, New Wave Wrestling, Ace Austin, MOTY with Aluna, SWW Journey, Wild Boar & Mark Andrews, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep333 - NICO ANGELO, Exclusive Interview (All Wales Title, New Wave Wrestling, Ace Austin, MOTY with Aluna, SWW Journey, Wild Boar & Mark Andrews, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Check out my most recent Live Interview with the current ALL WALES CHAMPION.... "The Man With A Black Heart Of Gold" NICO ANGELO


We discuss his incredible journey and last 6 years in the wrestling business.


Nico's 2023 so far

Being a Coach at New Wave

The Incredible Talent coming out of South Wales

Becoming the All Wales Champion

Nico's Journey with SWW since 2019

1st Ever Match with Charles Crowley

Feuding with Sid Oakley and the Openweight title

Show Stealing matches with Shane Hooker & Aluna

Nico's Interesting Start in Pro Wrestling

Dragon Pro with Wild Boar & Mark Andrews

His Fantastic Rise in 2019

ATTACK: Pro Wrestling 24/7 Title

Extreme Fields vs. Robbie X & Scotty Rawk

Facing Ace Austin in a Crazy Match in Cardiff

The Meaning behind Nico's Tattoos

Listeners Questions

Plus, So Much More!


Nov 20, 202301:12:18
Ep332 - "The Futurist" Leon Cage Interview (Iron Cobra Winner, Connor Mills, Mark Andrews, IMPACT Gut Check, Eddie Ryan, New Wave Wrestling, No Mercy Wrestling, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep332 - "The Futurist" Leon Cage Interview (Iron Cobra Winner, Connor Mills, Mark Andrews, IMPACT Gut Check, Eddie Ryan, New Wave Wrestling, No Mercy Wrestling, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Join me for my latest live Interview, with one of the most exciting young prospects coming out of South Wales in 2023...


The 2023 Iron Cobra tournament winner, "The Futurist" LEON CAGE


We discuss his incredible rise on the South Wales and UK scene. Leon's incredible weekend, with back to back matches for New Wave Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Chaos and No Mercy Wrestling.


Leon tell's about attending a seminar with Scotty 2 Hotty last Sunday at the Caerphilly Leisure centre.


We go into detail about his road to the Iron Cobra tournament final and his incredible match against Alex Vaughn at No Mercy's most recent show.


Leon tell's us about his incredible rise in the last 6 months, with top names such as Connor Mills, Shane Hooker, Jay Joshua, Mark Andrews, Wild Boars and many more!


We discuss Leon's awesome in-ring style and the idea behind "The Futurist" nickname.


Leon give us an inside glimpse into having an IMPACT Wrestling "Gut Check" try-out a few weeks ago, and the feedback he received from Rich Swann.


We also take a look at the red hot wrestling scene in South Wales and some of the talent coming out of that scene in 2023.


Plus, Leon answers a ton of listeners questions and so much more!

Nov 18, 202301:30:14
Johnny Saint, Exclusive Interview 'Legends Masterclass' Ep.7/Part 1

Johnny Saint, Exclusive Interview 'Legends Masterclass' Ep.7/Part 1

In the latest 'Legends Masterclass' Episode 7 (Part 1), I sit down with another true legend of the Golden Era of pro-wrestling. One of the biggest names and most celebrated wrestlers in British Wrestling history. Former 10x World Lightweight Champion, JOHNNY SAINT. In Part 1 of this AMAZING Exclusive Legends Masterclass Interview. Part 1 is OUT NOW! Subscribe to this channel TODAY to ensure you do not miss out on any of the 'Legends Masterclass Series' Interviews Check out my previous Legends Masterclass Interviews with Marty Jones, Tony St. Clair, Adrian Street, Johnny Kidd, Lee Bamber and Mal Sanders

Nov 14, 202328:60
Ep331 - Session Moth Martina - Exclusive Interview (The Session Twats, Mr. Blobby, OTT & Irish Wrestling, Stardom, Progress Journey, ALL IN Weekend, The ROH Dream, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep331 - Session Moth Martina - Exclusive Interview (The Session Twats, Mr. Blobby, OTT & Irish Wrestling, Stardom, Progress Journey, ALL IN Weekend, The ROH Dream, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Join me as we continue to celebrate 5 years of Wrestling With Johners, as I sit down with one of the biggest characters and performers on the UK and Ireland Independent scene.... Session Moth Martina!


We discuss...


Being part of OTT since day 1

A 3x OTT Women's champion

Getting Injured at the 9th Anniversary show

Martina's busy ALL-IN Weekend

Being on the ALL-IN PPV

Grinding on Dave Meltzer

No. 83 in the PWI 250

The Session Twats with Crowley in Riot Cabaret

Wrestling Mr. Blobby on December

Martina's run with Progress

Her Love/Hate relationship with Deathmatches

Her transition from Kazza G to Session Moth Martina

What is a "Session Moth"

Her tours of Japan with Stardom

Martina's love for Pro Wrestling EVE

Kazza G vs. Session Moth Jetta

Her WWE Try Out in 2018

Martina's ROH Dream coming to an end

Martina's AEW matches in 2022

The Incredible Irish scene

Lyra Valkyria vs. Beck Lynch

Having more fun than EVER!

Listeners Questions

Plus, so much more!


(Duration 50 minutes)


Thank you Martina for being an awesome guest on this very special 5th Anniversary episode of Wrestling With Johners



Nov 11, 202350:17
Ep330 - TOM SCARBOROUGH Interview (Moxley vs. Trent OTT, IMPACT, PROGRESS Wrestling, Cara vs Spike feud, Riot Cabaret, Tate Mayfairs & Hustle Wrestling, WWE NXTUK & More!)

Ep330 - TOM SCARBOROUGH Interview (Moxley vs. Trent OTT, IMPACT, PROGRESS Wrestling, Cara vs Spike feud, Riot Cabaret, Tate Mayfairs & Hustle Wrestling, WWE NXTUK & More!)

To kick-start my 5th Anniversary Celebrations, as I sit down with one of the very best and most experienced referees on the UK scene, Tom Scarborough.


We Discuss...


Officiating Jon Moxley vs Trent Seven for OTT

IMPACT Wrestling UK tour

The feud between Cara Noir vs Spike Trivet

The cage match at Heavy Metal

The Unique Experience of Riot Cabaret

His rivalry & feud with Tate Mayfairs at HUSTLE Wrestling

Growing up a wrestling fan

His desire to become a Referee early on

His early days in the business and growth as a Ref

Tom's WOS Experience and take-away moments from those tapings

Coming onto WWE's radar

Working NXTUK Takeover Cardiff & Blackpool 2 shows

The BT Sports Studio Era

Tom's highlights and favourite moments from his time in WWE

Listeners Questions

Plus, So Much More!

Nov 02, 202301:16:44
Ep329 - "The Allstar" Ruby Manitoba Interview (Tom Prichard, Lana Austin, Allstar Cheerleading, SWW, Echo & So Much More!)
Oct 27, 202301:05:30
Ep328 - IVY, Interview (The "NOT Karen" Gimmick, The Decibelles with Lana Austin, Multi-title Holder, House of Pain, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep328 - IVY, Interview (The "NOT Karen" Gimmick, The Decibelles with Lana Austin, Multi-title Holder, House of Pain, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

In the latest Wrestling With Johners I sit down with one of the very best and most successful wrestlers on the UK Indy scene, IVY


We Discuss...


Halloween & awesome face paint designs

IVY's Amazing 2023, so far!

BWR, TGW, Shooting Star Pro Women's Champ

WIN Tag Team Champion with Joey Cement

The "Not Karen" Gimmick

"The Decibelles" with Lana Austin

IVY's Journey Towards The Wrestle Carnival Women's Title

Her Journey with PEW in Stratford Upon Avon

IVY's early days in the business

Teaming with Ruby as The Pretty Little Killers

The Effect The Pandemic Had on IVY's Career

Pro Wrestling EVE in 2022

Mentoring Joey Cement & Zizi

Listeners Questions

Plus, So Much More!

Oct 25, 202301:17:60
Ep327 - SCOTT GARLAND (Fka Scotty 2 Hotty - WWE Legend) UK & European Tour, Nov/Dec 2023

Ep327 - SCOTT GARLAND (Fka Scotty 2 Hotty - WWE Legend) UK & European Tour, Nov/Dec 2023

Join me as I sit down with WWE Legend, Scott Garland (Scotty 2 Hotty) as we discuss his up-coming tour of UK and Europe (Nov/Dec 2023)


Plus, we discuss what Scott has been up to since he was last on the show Subscribe today to ensure that you do not miss out on this or any future Wrestling With Johners LIVE Interview!https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingwithjohners

Oct 23, 202354:02
The LONG HALLOWEEN - Official Progress Wrestling Hype Show

The LONG HALLOWEEN - Official Progress Wrestling Hype Show

Join Wrestling With Johners & The Mad Dog, Mike Angus as they discuss Chapter 158 that takes place THIS SUNDAY! 🎟️ Get your tickets here for THE LONG HALLOWEEN here: https://bit.ly/158TLH Chapter 157 is now available to watch on DEMAND PROGRESS PLUS. 📺https://demandprogressplus.progresswr... 🎟️ Tickets for future events are available here: http://bit.ly/PROTIX1 PROGRESS Wrestling Social Media Platforms: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressWres... Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThisIs_Progress Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisis_prog... TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@progresswrest... Website: https://progresswrestling.com 📺 Make sure you follow PROGRESS Wrestling on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@progresswrest... PROGRESS Wrestling Website: https://progresswrestling.com/ #wwe #progresswrestling #aew

Oct 19, 202347:16
Ep326 - 'The Giant Killer' Mila Smidt Interview (The Belt Collector, From Olympic Wrestling to Pro Wrestling, WWE Try Out & NXTUK Experience, Plus So Much More!)

Ep326 - 'The Giant Killer' Mila Smidt Interview (The Belt Collector, From Olympic Wrestling to Pro Wrestling, WWE Try Out & NXTUK Experience, Plus So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down with one of the most accomplished, decorated and exciting wrestling talents on the European Pro Wrestling scene. The Belt Collector of European Wrestling... "The Giant Killer" MILA SMIDT

Oct 19, 202301:09:41
Ep325 - 'The Heart & Soul' JJ Gale Interview (Rev Pro 11th Anniversary Show, Zack Sabre Jr., His Tremendous 2023, Wrestling in Italy and Spain, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep325 - 'The Heart & Soul' JJ Gale Interview (Rev Pro 11th Anniversary Show, Zack Sabre Jr., His Tremendous 2023, Wrestling in Italy and Spain, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Join me for my latest interview with one of the brightest young stars on the UK Independent scene. "The Heart and Soul of the British Wrestling Scene" JJ GALE.


We discuss...


JJ's Awesome 2023 So Far

His crazy schedule in the UK and Europe

JJ's RevPro 11th Anniversary Experience & Match vs. Fujita

That Promo with Zack Sabre Jr. & Possible Match

Sitting Under The Learning Tree of Will Ospreay & Others

Working Some Of The Biggest Names In A RevPro Ring

Lucha Libre Barcelona

JJ's Wrestling Fandom and Early Start in the Business

Working Top Names in RevPro from 2019

His No Fans Shows in 2020 & 2021 With Mark Haskins & Will Ospreay

Teaming With Callum Newman Until The Eventual Split

Listeners Questions

Plus, So Much More!



Oct 17, 202301:14:42
Ep324 - SHA SAMUELS Interview (The New Improved Sha, RevPro at Copperbox, WWE NXTUK, Noam Dar, ICW at the Hydro, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)
Oct 12, 202301:09:50
Ep323 - Jonny Loquasto Interview (Saudi Stepdad, WWE Announcer, Sports Broadcaster + So Much More!)

Ep323 - Jonny Loquasto Interview (Saudi Stepdad, WWE Announcer, Sports Broadcaster + So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down with former WWE Announcer, Sports Broadcaster & Stand-Up Comedian.... Jonny Loquasto Subscribe today to ensure that you do not miss out on this or any future Wrestling With Johners LIVE Interview! https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingwithjohners

Oct 09, 202301:13:48
Ep322 - Jordan Sparkes Interview (Dr. Tom Prichard at JPWA, Wrestling Across Tennessee, NWA 75, The Blockbusters, New Wave Wrestling, Sunshine Machine + So Much More!)

Ep322 - Jordan Sparkes Interview (Dr. Tom Prichard at JPWA, Wrestling Across Tennessee, NWA 75, The Blockbusters, New Wave Wrestling, Sunshine Machine + So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down with one half of 'The Blockbusters' and fresh from training with legendary trainer, Tom Pichard... JORDAN SPARKES


We discuss...


Training with Dr. Tom Prichard at JPWA in Tennessee

Working shows Across Tennessee with Toby St. John

Wrestling in front of Some Large Crowds

Getting to Wrestle George South & CW Anderson

Getting to Wrestle and Help at NWA 75 and POWERRR Tapings

Graduating from JPWA after 3 Months of Training

The Formation of The Blockbusters

Jordan's Growth over the last 2 Years

Eddie Ryan's Influence on Jordan's Career

Training at New Wave Academy in South Wales

Matches against The Kings of the North and Sunshine Machine

2023 Being a Breakout Year in Early Career So Far

Jordan's Fantastic Physique and Development Since 2019/2020

Singles Matches against Johnny Kidd, Nathan Angel and Many More!

Jordan's Goals for the Future

Listeners Questions

Plus, So Much More!

Oct 03, 202301:23:23
Ep321 - CAM!!KAZE Interview (Roddy Piper, The Hart Family, ASW South, UK Indies, Lance Storm, Adam Pearce, Jake Roberts, Backyard Wrestling, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Ep321 - CAM!!KAZE Interview (Roddy Piper, The Hart Family, ASW South, UK Indies, Lance Storm, Adam Pearce, Jake Roberts, Backyard Wrestling, Listeners Questions + So Much More!)

Join me as I sit down with the "Crazy Mother F!!cker" CAM!!KAZE

Cam!!Kaze has been trained by the likes of Roddy Piper, Lance Storm and the Hart family to name a few since 2004

We discuss his time traveling the UK since April, working the UK Indies and the holiday camps and training hard at ASW South in Salisbury with Joel Redman

We take a fun look back at Cam's love for Pro wrestling as a kid and his early beginnings as a backyard wrestler from the age of 12

We talk about his early years in the business from the age of 17, working under a mask and working in front of the TV cameras early on

Cam tells us about the many people he trained under, including Lance Storm, The Hart Family, Roddy Piper, Chi Chi Cruz, Jake Roberts, Hardly Race and many more!

Plus, some hilarious and wild road stories from throughout the years!

Thank you Cam for being an awesome guest on episode 321 🙏
Sep 25, 202301:44:11
Mal Sanders Interview 'Legends Masterclass' Ep.6/Part 2

Mal Sanders Interview 'Legends Masterclass' Ep.6/Part 2

In the latest 'Legends Masterclass' Episode 6 (Part 2), I sit down with another true legend of the Golden Era of pro-wrestling. Former 2x European Middleweight Champion. 'Superstar' Mal Sanders, in Part 1 of this AMAZING Legends Masterclass Interview. Part 1 is OUT NOW! Subscribe to this channel TODAY to ensure you do not miss out on any of the 'Legends Masterclass Series' Interviews Part 1 Link https://youtu.be/oYo9ElEB0x8 Check out my previous Legends Masterclass Interviews with Marty Jones, Tony St. Clair, Adrian Street, Johnny Kidd and Lee Bamber

Sep 24, 202327:52
Progress Wrestling 'HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF' Official Hype Show 🐺
Sep 22, 202301:02:55
Ep320 - David Sharp, Exclusive Interview (British Kingdom Pro Wrestling / 4FW)

Ep320 - David Sharp, Exclusive Interview (British Kingdom Pro Wrestling / 4FW)

Join me as I sit down with the founder and promoter of British Kingdom Pro Wrestling & coach at Brit King Pro Dojo.... David Sharp (former owner, promoter & coach at '4FW' 4 Front Wrestling)

Sep 18, 202301:28:50
Mal Sanders Interview 'Legends Masterclass' Ep.6/Part 1

Mal Sanders Interview 'Legends Masterclass' Ep.6/Part 1

In the latest 'Legends Masterclass' Episode 6 (Part 1), I sit down with another true legend of the Golden Era of pro-wrestling. Former 2x European Middleweight Champion. 'Superstar' Mal Sanders, in Part 1 of this AMAZING Legends Masterclass Interview. Part 2 will be out Fri 22nd Sept. Subscribe to this channel TODAY to ensure you do not miss out on any of the 'Legends Masterclass Series' Interviews Check out my previous Legends Masterclass Interviews with Marty Jones, Tony St. Clair, Adrian Street, Johnny Kidd and Lee Bamber

Sep 15, 202333:21