We kick things off with a conversation about the ongoing legacy of the Dynamite Kid, including a discussion on his nephew, who now wrestles under the same iconic name. Xavier and Kelsey explore the complexity of the Billington family tree and the numerous Toms and Marks that populate it, adding a personal touch to the wrestling dynasty.
In this After Dark episode, we delve into the intense and often tumultuous career of the original Dynamite Kid. From his early days influenced by the Hart family and Stampede Wrestling to his groundbreaking matches in Japan with Tiger Mask, we cover the highs and lows of his wrestling journey.
Xavier provides a wrestling education treat as we compare a classic match of the original Dynamite Kid with a recent AEW debut of his nephew. This marks our first deep dive into an AEW match on the podcast, featuring a bout against Dax Harwood. We discuss the nuances and similarities in style, noting the enduring influence of the Dynamite Kid's techniques.
Throughout the episode, we reflect on personal anecdotes, including Michelle Billington's heartfelt and candid recollections of her life with the Dynamite Kid. From their early love story to the harrowing experiences of abuse and eventual separation, Michelle’s perspective adds a deeply human element to the wrestling legend’s tale.
Join us as we navigate the complicated legacy of the Dynamite Kid, exploring both his monumental impact on professional wrestling and the personal demons that plagued his life. Whether you're a long-time wrestling aficionado or new to the scene, this episode offers a compelling look at the man behind the myth and the family that continues his legacy.
The New To Wrestling Podcast follows two friends who enjoy wrestling but are in different stages of their fandom. Xavier Cruz serves as your guide through generations of professional wrestling while Kelsey Silva experiences these matches for the first time. Climb into the ring weekly to relive the famous matches beginning with the Attitude Era!
We kick things off with a conversation about the ongoing legacy of the Dynamite Kid, including a discussion on his nephew, who now wrestles under the same iconic name. Xavier and Kelsey explore the complexity of the Billington family tree and the numerous Toms and Marks that populate it, adding a personal touch to the wrestling dynasty.
In this After Dark episode, we delve into the intense and often tumultuous career of the original Dynamite Kid. From his early days influenced by the Hart family and Stampede Wrestling to his groundbreaking matches in Japan with Tiger Mask, we cover the highs and lows of his wrestling journey.
Xavier provides a wrestling education treat as we compare a classic match of the original Dynamite Kid with a recent AEW debut of his nephew. This marks our first deep dive into an AEW match on the podcast, featuring a bout against Dax Harwood. We discuss the nuances and similarities in style, noting the enduring influence of the Dynamite Kid's techniques.
Throughout the episode, we reflect on personal anecdotes, including Michelle Billington's heartfelt and candid recollections of her life with the Dynamite Kid. From their early love story to the harrowing experiences of abuse and eventual separation, Michelle’s perspective adds a deeply human element to the wrestling legend’s tale.
Join us as we navigate the complicated legacy of the Dynamite Kid, exploring both his monumental impact on professional wrestling and the personal demons that plagued his life. Whether you're a long-time wrestling aficionado or new to the scene, this episode offers a compelling look at the man behind the myth and the family that continues his legacy.
The New To Wrestling Podcast follows two friends who enjoy wrestling but are in different stages of their fandom. Xavier Cruz serves as your guide through generations of professional wrestling while Kelsey Silva experiences these matches for the first time. Climb into the ring weekly to relive the famous matches beginning with the Attitude Era!