On this edition of Rasslin Memories, George Schire and Glen Braget look back on the career of Bobby the Brain Heenan, who passed away September 17, 2017. George and Glen discuss Bobby’s early days of breaking into the wrestling business with Dick the Bruiser, his time with the WWA in ring and as manager, his move to the AWA, Georgia Championship Wrestling and much more. it’s an old school sendoff to a True Pro Wrestling LEGEND.
Rasslin Memories returns for Season Six on a somber note as George Schire and Glen Braget remember the life and career of former AWA World Champion Otto Wanz, who passed away September 14, 2017 at the age of 74. Find out the story behind how Wanz became AWA champion and it’s impact on the company.
Glen Braget welcomes Polish Joe Ciupik to the program to share more AWA memories as well as inform the listeners about www.classicwrestling.com, how it came about and what’s currently on the site for viewing. Polish Joe worked behind the scenes at the American Wrestling Association from the mid 80s all the way up to the promotions demise in the early 90s. Joe is never at a loss for Classic Wrestling memories
Glen Braget welcomes the Legendary Tennessee Stud Ron Fuller to the program to share some of his Rasslin Memories as well as spread the word about his recently launched podcast, the StudCast. Ron is a member of one the most well known pro wrestling families , The Welch’s. The Stud can tell a tale and with 90 plus years of family history, there’s never a shortage of stories and memories
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Glen Braget chats with Brennon Martin, author of “Teeny”: Professional Wrestling’s Grand Dame. Brennon is the grandson of Christine “Teeny” Jarrett, legendary pro wrestling promoter and unsung pioneer in the industry.
Glen and Brennon discuss the ups and downs of Christine’s 50 year career in wrestling and some of the interesting characters that made Memphis territory what it was.