The Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast

This week on the Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast, we break down an action-packed weekend across the Maritimes in Episode 28! 
We recap IHW’s Wild & Free, DBCW’s back-to-back shows in Dalhousie and Mount Uniacke, Lutte Prestige’s Brawl at the Fair, Superstars of Wrestling’s Trial By Blood, Kaizen Pro Wrestling’s 6th Year Anniversary, and IPW’s Game Over in Charlottetown, we cover title changes, triple threat chaos, intergender tag matches, and grudge-filled brawls.
Highlights include Bobby Boyette capturing the Kaizen Championship, Giant Orion claiming the IPW Heavyweight Title, Rick Owens taking the PEI Championship and Matt Chevron adding the NBWA Restigouche Cup to his resume. 
We also mention Real Savage’s theatricals shows in Caraquet, NB.
We also look ahead to upcoming shows like UCW’s September Showdown and CCW’s Clash 37, Auto City Cup 2, previewing all the stars you’ll want to see live. 
Plus, we answer a listener question from Walter LeBlanc, imagining what Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling might look like if it were still running today.
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On our next edition of our interview series, we sit down with Justin Somers, Adam "The Deuce" Doucette and Dwayne Broderick, three of the co-owners of Island Pro Wrestling, to talk all things "Game Over", happening this Saturday, September 6th at the PEI Brewing Co. in Charlottetown.
 
We dig into the stacked IPW Heavyweight Championship Tournament, featuring names like Giant Orion, Logan Green, and "The Ghost" Ricky Mortis, including a round 2 eliminator match that is will also be a FIP Heavyweight Championship Match between challenger the "Phantom Sniper" Pete LeBlanc vs the longest reigning FIP Heavyweight Champion "The Real & Raw, The International Draw" August Artois. Also the IPW PEI Title match between "Port City's Finest" Kayden vs "Rugged" Rick Owens.
 
We also cover the women’s triple threat with "The Vandal" Chantal, "Ultimate Female" Stormie Hale and "The Hellion" Ava Lawless, the “No Class” Moniker Match between "The Ultimate Male" Zane Valentine with Erik Bass vs. Tommy Billington with Bobby Bass as well as two VIP matches fans won’t want to miss.
 
Beyond the matches, the team shares their vision for IPW, their ongoing partnership with the PEI Humane Society, and what’s next for the Island wrestling scene.
Saturday, Sept 6th – PEI Brewing Company, Charlottetown
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VIP 4PM | GA 5:30PM | Show 6PM
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This week on Episode 27 of the Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast, we’re breaking down a stacked weekend of action across the Maritimes! From NBWA’s back-to-back shows in Sussex and Chipman, featuring title defenses from Kerry Killem and Nick Strong, to Real Action Wrestling’s outdoor Revved Up event in Digby, to New Breed’s Wrestlestock in Merigomish, and North Pro’s Harbour Echo at the Saint John waterfront, we cover it all.
We’ll also preview an action-packed week ahead with IHW, Superstars of Wrestling, DBCW, IPW, Kaizen Pro Wrestling’s 6th Anniversary, Lutte Prestige, and Real Savage’s Le Grand Dérangement 2. Plus, we tackle this week’s listener question: if the Maritimes had a Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame, who would be the first five inductees?
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In this "Maritime Warrior" Wrestler Spotlight, Corey Vautour, sits down with fellow Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast host, the Magic Man, Jason Caissie, to relive his childhood memories of Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling. From the TV tapings at the ATV Station in Moncton to the electric house shows at the J. Louis Levesque Arena in the early to mid-1980s, Jason shares stories of wrestling icons like Leo Burke, the Cormier Family, The Spoiler, The Great Malumba, Killer Karl Krupp, Lanny Poffo, and more. Tune in for one man’s heartfelt recollection of the golden days of Maritime wrestling.
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We sat down with promoter Kirk Aube for a deep retrospective on IHW’s 20th Anniversary, tracing the journey from its early days to Kirk’s own debut with the company in 2013. We dive into the highs and lows of running a wrestling promotion, the triumphs, the challenges, and even the setbacks like the pandemic, giving listeners a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to keep a promotion running.
We also break down the massive three-day 20th Anniversary celebration coming up on September 19th, 20th, and 21st. Saturday’s card is stacked, featuring a high-stakes Fatal 4-Way match as IHW Heavyweight Champion Kris Charters defends his title against Chip Chambers, Covey Christ, and JP Simms, a storyline 2 years in the making. 
A new IHW Women’s Champion will be crowned as Maddison Miles takes on Ronnie Payne, while tag team action heats up with IHW veterans Ryan Storm and Julien Young, better known as “Perfect Storm”, clashing with the new generation’s “The Hateful Dead” team of Ricky Mortis and James Manning. Adding even more star power, TNA Superstar Cody Deaner will be on hand for all three shows, bringing his energy and experience to the weekend.
And if that’s not enough, Kirk just might drop a hint about something exciting coming in 2026, so you won’t want to miss a second of this interview!
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This week on the Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast, we dive into an action-packed weekend of wrestling across the Maritimes! 
We recap Real Action Wrestling’s RAW Games from Bridgewater and Barrington Passage, including Steve Arsenault’s Heavyweight Championship Battle Royal win, Maniacal Maredes, Robbie MacAllister & The Headbangers’ steel cage triumph, and more. 
Over in New Brunswick, we talk about IHW at the first annual Elsi-Con, Lutte Prestige’s 4th Anniversary Brawl at Alma Hall, and CCW’s Clash 36, which featured a packed house of over 1,500 and a special appearance by Bubbles from Trailer Park Boys. 
We also highlight the upcoming shows you won’t want to miss, from New Breed Wrestling’s Wrestlestock to North Pro’s Harbour Echo and back-to-back NBWA events in Sussex and Chipman. 
Plus, we tackle a listener question from Derek in NS, imagining a wild three-match card blending Maritime wrestling stars with Trailer Park Boys characters, how fitting after CCW's wild weekend!
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This week on The Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast, we’re breaking down another busy week of the summer shows on the East Coast wrestling scene! 
From NBWA’s triple shot of action: Battle on the Bend 2, Malfunction in the Junction 2, and Fight at the Fair 2 where Ace Dynasty cemented their dominance in the tag division, Larry Horowitz continued his reign as Heavyweight Champion and they crowned 3 new battle royal winners and more. 
To ECPW’s hard-hitting cards in Cape Breton that saw Lincoln Steen and Justin Newhook both retain their titles, and Sabotage throw down in a wild Sydney Street Fight! 
Plus, we cover North Pro’s Shifting Currents event from Riverview, featuring Giant Orion surviving a brutal Bloodsport Rules Match to keep the North Pro Championship over Jason Boa, and Rudy Lockhart battling the youngest rising star Draice Durning and a slew of other great matches.
We also look ahead to a slate of upcoming events from Lutte Prestige, IHW, CCW, and RAW, and close things out with a deep dive into the Marc Side of the Ring, revisiting Lincoln Steen vs. Dylan Davis from Red Rock Wrestling back in 2011.
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This week on The Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast, the Maritimes were on fire with action and drama! In Middleton, United Wrestling delivered shockwaves as Duce betrayed Riggs mid-match, aligning himself with JP Simms and Joe Dunlap in a brutal beatdown, only for Shane-O to storm in for the save! 
Over in Saint John, Superstars of Wrestling had the crowd roaring as Draice Durning picked up a DQ win over Wesley Pipes, but Pipes slyly escaped with both the SOW Heavyweight and AIWF Canadian Championships still in his possession. 
We’ve got all the match-by-match breakdowns, plus a preview of a massive midweek doubleheader with NBWA’s Battle on The Bend 2 and ECPW’s Exhibition Explosion. And with huge events from North Pro, NBWA, and ECPW this weekend, the road ahead is stacked! 
In our Maritime Warrior segment, we talk about the other elements on the YouTube Channel and dig into the legends and hidden gems that shaped the local scene and beyond, and we close by tackling an international fan question straight from the Netherlands: Who is the greatest heel in Maritime wrestling history, generation by generation?
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This week on The Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast, we’re recapping one of the hottest weekends in Maritime wrestling from five promotions lighting up the region! From Windsor to Woodstock, Dartmouth to Doaktown all the way to Cape Breton, we’ve got you covered.
We kick things off with Wrestling in Windsor: Plenty of Heat 2, where JP Simms double-dipped with a battle royal win and tag victory alongside Duce, and Cody Uno Ocho topped off the night by defeating The Maritime Luchador, Fantana. Meanwhile, over in Yarmouth, UCW delivered solid action including Maddison Miles picking up a big win and Robbie MacAllister taking down Dawson James.
Over in New Brunswick, NBWA brought the heat with not one but two events. Old Home Week Cup 3 and Doaktown Destruction 3. “Rugged” Rick Owens and Zane Valentine each walked away with Battle Royale victories, while Larry Horowitz continued to prove he's the guy to beat, retaining the Heavyweight Championship on both nights.
Back in Nova Scotia, Kaizen Pro Wrestling had a wild weekend with Death Wish and Battle on the Bridge. Delmi Exo stunned the crowd by outlasting the competition in an epic International Gauntlet Match, while Rip Byson, Perry Von Vicious, and Joey White all put in big performances across the two shows. Plus, chaos broke out in a no-contest between Dudes Doing Things and Pratt Industries.
And over at ECPW's Celtic Chaos in New Waterford, rivalries sparked, titles were defended, and big names returned, including the announcement of WWE Hall of Famer Tito Santana appearing this fall! Justin Newhook retains the Celtic Roots Championship, JP Simms became #1 contender, and we got a wild grudge match between Rudy Lockhart and Ethan Knight that ended with no clear winner.
We also preview upcoming shows from Superstars of Wrestling in Saint John, United Wrestling in Middleton, and NBWA's Battle on the Bend 2 in Nackawic, each one stacked with talent and surprises.
And in this week’s Listener Question, Carl LeBlanc from NB asks: What’s your dream match between two Maritime wrestlers, Old School vs New School? We weigh in on that fantasy booking and share some picks that might surprise you and a big thanks to Matt Kerr for the intro!
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This week’s episode of The Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast is jam-packed with show recaps from a wild weekend across the Maritimes! We kick things off in St-Martin’s, NB where IHW: Permanent Waves delivered high-octane action including Fantana picking up a win over Kirk Aube and Kris Charters successfully defending the IHW Heavyweight Title against Matt Chevron.
Next, we head to Atholville for Lutte Prestige’s Brawl At Alma Hall 6, where Hunter Sampson retained his championship in a banger against Logan Green, and Zane Valentine picked up momentum with a win over Matt Strong.
Then it was off to Truro, where New Breed Wrestling’s Summer Showdown brought the heat, Bad Thad Howett walked out retaining the new NBW Heavyweight Champion, and Ryan Schimmel sent Olafur Hanson packing in a "Loser Leaves Town" match.
We also cover UCW Summer Explosion in Spryfield, where Chip Chambers became the new UCW Heavyweight Champion in a brutal steel cage war with Hollywood Cole, and Sabotage made waves in tag action before falling short in a rematch later in the night.
From there, we take a trip to Potlotek, NS where AWA crowned a new champion, as Steve Arsenault defeated Julien Young to capture the title. Plus, Rhyno showed up and went toe-to-toe with Riddick Stone!
And of course, we recap CCW Summer Clash in Fredericton where Spike Estey and Slick McGrick's Ace Dynasty claimed the NBWA Tag Team Titles, Hunter Sampson beat Zane Valentine, and Massey Harris pulled out a wild win over Kirk Aube in an unsanctioned brawl.
We also preview upcoming shows from NBWA, UCW, Wrestling in Windsor, Kaizen Pro Wrestling, ECPW, and more, including a few title matches and big matches you won’t want to miss!
And finally, we answer a great listener question from Adam Baker of Findlay, Ohio."Is there a gimmick you haven’t seen done in the Maritimes that you think could really work if it was in the right hands?"
You don’t want to miss this one, so grab your favorite drink, hit play, and let’s talk Maritime wrestling!