Irish Whip Wrestling - Chronicles

By: Simon Rochford
  • Summary

  • CHRONICLES explores the history of 'Irish Whip Wrestling'. IWW was a national wrestling terroritory in Ireland & the UK. Hear tales of home grown talents like Sheamus & Drew McIntryre in their early days. Stories about touring wrestlers from North America, Japan & Europe. Talent from promotions like WWE, TNA, ROH, Noah, Dragon Gate & ECW all passed through IWW. The Host is Simon Rochford (Promoter/Coordinator) & guests includes past IWW personalities & associates. This podcast is nostalgic, educational, cultural, positive & entertaining.
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Episodes
  • John Noble Part 2. Buying IWW shows & Promoting Northern Ireland.
    Dec 19 2022
    IWW Promoter Simon Rochford talks w/ retired promoter John Noble. John talks about buying IWW shows, running events in Northern Ireland, his P.R. background & how he got out of the business. Topics include: Irish Whip Wrestling, Buying shows, TNA, Shane Douglas, Robbie Brookside, Orig Williams, Florida Indy Wrestlers (Lex Lovett & Eric Priest), OTT, Sheamus, ROH, Matt Striker, Becky Lynch, U2, Mike Modest, Scotty Mac, Ric Flair backstage incident in Dublin, Pineapple Pete, European Wrestlers, Wrestling Dinner Shows, Talent taking advantage of Promoters, Storytelling vs bad matches, running events in Northern Ireland and creating a territory. Check out the SUICIDE FIGHTER channel YouTube.
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • John Noble Part 1. Irish Whip Wrestling & General Wrestling history in Northen Ireland.
    Nov 14 2022
    Irish Wrestling Promoters Simon Rochford & John Noble discuss the History of Wrestling in Northen Ireland over the last century. From the days of Amateur Wrestling to Tribute Shows to Modern Irish Wrestling. Topics include: British Wrestling, The Finlay Family, Wild Angus, Orig Williams, Peter Nulty, William Regal, Dave Finlay, Brian Dixon, Scott Conway, Amateur Wtestling, Pat Barrett, Sean Regan, Kevin Sullivan, XWF, Hulk Hogan, Tribute Shows, Legalities & Insurance in Wrestling, the Troubles in Northern Ireland, Touring, Irish Whip Wrestling, Tribute Shows, WWE, Drew McDonald, Chic Cullen, Danny Collins, WCW, marketing, Vampiro, Matt Striker, Promoter Rivalry, dodgy promoters, promoting in Britain, Chris Daniels and Sting. Check out the SUICIDE FIGHTER channel YouTube.
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Canadian Wrestler Vid Vain, tours of IWW.
    Oct 15 2022
    Episode 3 has Vid Vain of Canada, talk about his time in Irish Whip Wrestling, Mental Health & beyond. Topics discussed include: WWE Tryouts, Becky Lynch, Sheamus, NWA, Jerry Jarrett, Stampede Wrestling, Chris Benoit, Sgt Slautger, Kerry Brown, IWW training school, Tours of Ireland, Storytelling, Being a Promoter, Politics in Wrestling, Tom Prichard, AEW, Hulk Hogan, Batista, Mauro Ranallo, Strong Man Competitions, Tag Team Wrestling, Arn Anderson, Finn Balor, Mental Health, Chris Jericho, Dr. Luther, Pacific Northwest Wrestling. RAGE/Clint Istace joins the end of the Podcast too.
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    1 hr and 9 mins

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