The Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast

Episode 61 of the Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast dives into a massive weekend across the Maritimes, breaking down all the action from NBWA’s Mayhem in Minto 5, CCW’s Clash 44, CGPW’s wild FAFO event, SOW’s April Reign, ECPW’s Coal Town Carnage, and IHW’s Step Up! show. From championship defenses by Rick Owens, Ace Dynasty, Alex Robins, and Moondog Dylan Davis, to chaotic finishes, double DQs, and brutal weapon-filled battles, especially Matt Bullen’s destructive open challenge, this episode covers it all. Plus, we preview a huge weekend ahead with North Pro’s Unfinished Business in Friday May 1st and the stacked, all-titles-on-the-line Loganmania 4 show on May 2nd, in Bridgewater, NS.

This week's episode covers Lutte Prestige Wrestling from last weekend and we preview 6 big shows coming this weekend with IHW Wrestling, New Brunswick Professional Wrestling Association, East Coast Pro Wrestling - ECPW, Capital City Wrestling, CGPW Wrestling & Superstars Of Wrestling...

On Episode 58, the four amigos are back and breaking it all down, recapping three big shows from Red Rock Wrestling, Kaizen Pro Wrestling, and IPW Wrestling!Corey and Marc The Mark share their experience stepping behind the mic as first-time commentators, and we gear up for an exciting weekend with previews of upcoming shows from IHW Wrestling, Real Action Wrestling, and UCW Pro Wrestling.There’s a ton packed into this episode, you won’t want to miss it. Tune in, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share!

This week on Episode 56 we recap 5 big show in Capital City Wrestling, Real Savage Pro Wrestling, Superstars of Wrestling and 2 shows with DBCW. We are aware there are a few minor sound glitches throughout the episode. We didn't hear the technical issues during the taping. We apology for any inconvenience.

On Episode #55 - 3 of the 4 Amigos talk about 4 big show recaps, talk about 5 big shows coming up next weekend. Cody Deaner was at IHW for 2 shoes last weekend and The Maritime Warrior talks why he is compared to a cross between Jim Neidhart and Scary Sherry!! There's all kinds of banter and more!

On Episode 54 we recap the shows from this past weekend for Kaizen Pro Wrestling, United Wrestling and North Pro. And announce the shows coming up this weekend, 2 shows for IHW Wrestling in Miramichi and Moncton, AWA in Potolek, NS and UCW Pro Wrestling in Spryfield, NS. Plus there's lots of banter, laughs & we talk briefly about the big interview with "Kowboy" Mike Hughes dropping at 9pm... You don't wanna miss it!!

Episode 52 of the Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast recaps a chaotic February 21st across the Maritimes! At SOW’s Winter Warfare in Sussex, Fantana improves to 3-0 over Rudy Lockhart, Alex Robins tags himself in to steal the win from Draice Durning (is a feud brewing?), and Dick Durning escapes Wesley Pipes in a rope-assisted, tights-grabbing main event controversy. At CCW’s Eviction, Vanna Black retains the NBWA Women’s Championship, Hunter Sampson retains the NBWA River Valley Title, Ace Dynasty remain tag champs, and Rick Owens retains the NBWA Heavyweight Championship after a hard-fought draw with Kerry Killem. Plus, we preview February 28th: Hockey & Wrestling at TD Station, Durning vs. Chris Masters, Pipes vs. Rhyno, and IPW’s Final Frost featuring a Dog Collar Match, a 30-Minute Iron Women’s Match, and more. Drama, titles, and tension—Episode 52 is packed.

On Episode 50 of the Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast, we sat down with “The Big Picture” Chris Cooke to relive what would become the final match of his in-ring career, his showdown with Chip Chambers at DBCW Super Card 4 in Springhill, NS, in July 2025. We watch the match alongside Chris as he breaks down his mindset in real time, sharing what he was thinking and feeling throughout the bout. Afterward, we dive into the injury that ultimately ended his career and have an honest conversation about what’s next for him beyond the ring. It's one thing to listen to the episode, but if you wanna watch the match and see Chris' reactions, tune in the episode on our YouTube Channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMaritimeWarrior

Welcome to Episode 49 where we talk about all 7 Maritime Cup events through out the years, and welcome back The Magic Man, Jason Caissie. Also we wanna give a big thank you to Ronnie Payne for the intro this week. It's much appreciated!!

Tonight of Episode 47 of the Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast, we kick things off on the Maritime side of the ring with a breakdown of the brutal 2018 UCW War Games Match, wear Sabotage turns their backs on their teammates and walk out. It's a great match you should check out on Maddison Miles' YouTube Channel. From there, we preview a massive wrestling weekend, including North Pro’s Kickstart My Heart at Tide & Boar on Friday night, UCW’s Blizzard Bash in Spryfield, and CCW’s Clash 41: New Years Clash at the Capital Exhibit Center, highlighting key matchups, championship bouts, and the talent set to take center stage across all three promotions. To wrap up the episode, we welcome special guest Connor Koch, host of The State of Maritime Wrestling Podcast, for a roundtable 2026 Maritime Wrestling Predictions discussion. Everyone makes their picks on how the year will shape up, from title changes and big moments in the coming season. This podcast works because people out there care enough to hit play every week. You could be listening to anything, but, you chose us, and that matters. Thank you.

This week's Episode #46 of the Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast is our shortest episode yet, but there’s still plenty to cover. With no upcoming shows this weekend, we recap the two events that took place on January 10th. First up is Kaizen Pro Wrestling’s Battle Royale from Alderney Landing in Dartmouth, NS. We break down Sebby’s huge night, winning both his singles match and the Battle Royale to become the new #1 contender, only to be laid out by the new Kaizen Stable "New Revolution" after the match. We also cover Sidney Sweetie’s scramble win, Covey Christ’s DQ victory after Joey White’s interference, and more. Then we move to Superstars of Wrestling’s Bound in Chains, recapping both rounds of the SOW Cruiserweight Championship Tournament and how Fantana and Alex Robins advanced to a future title match. We also discuss the Dog Collar Match that crowned Dick Durning as the new SOW Heavyweight Champion. The episode may be short, but we’re not done. Tune in at 9pm for our interview with “The Alberta Clipper” Chevron, where he talks about his dislike of "The One" Spike Estey, previews two major upcoming matches, Crued Oil vs Ace Dynasty in CCW's first ever Ladder Match for the NBWA Tag Team Championships on January 24th and a one-on-one Dog Collar Match against Spike at IPW's Final Frost on February 28th. Then Chevron heads down a rabbit hole with Marc you won’t want to miss. Thanks to everyone for supporting the Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast.

The Unofficial Maritime Wrestling Podcast wraps up 2025 with our first annual “Year That Was” episode. In Episode 44, we look back at a historic year for Maritime wrestling, featuring 143 shows across 20 promotions throughout the region. We recap the biggest returns and debuts, including Shane-O, Dale Dangles, Zatara, Matt Kerr, Draice Durning, Alex Robins, Evan Gibbons, and more. We break down the year’s most talked-about storylines and feuds, highlighted by Ethan Knight vs Rudy Lockhart, Ace Dynasty vs Crude Oil, Chip Chambers vs Kris Charters, and Perfect Storm vs The Hateful Dead. The episode also covers some of the biggest moments of 2025, including Chris Cooke’s retirement, CCW drawing over 1,500 fans at Clash 36, key injuries that shaped the year and more. We spotlight standout performances and breakout years, North Pro's major talent partnership with PWO, Maritime wrestlers making waves outside the Maritime region, and a full year-end championship recap, including multiple-title holders like Rudy Lockhart, Chip Chambers, Joey White, Giant Orion, and more. To close it out, we reveal our Personal Favorites of the Year, including Male and Female Wrestler of the Year, Tag Team of the Year, and Match of the Year. This journey couldn’t happen without the support of the talent, promotions, and fans who’ve welcomed us and allowed us to play a very small part in the Maritime wrestling scene. We truly couldn’t do what we do without the support, collaborations, and friendships we’ve made along the way this past year. We can’t wait to see what 2026 has in store for Maritime wrestling, but rest assured, we’ll be here to talk about it. Thanks again, and Happy New Year!

Big thanks to Maritime Wrestling Superfan and The State Of Maritime Wrestling Podcast host, Connor Koch, for providing the intro to this week’s episode. With no shows to recap, we take some time to set the table for the final stretch of 2025. We outline what’s coming in our last two episodes of the year, including the Dec. 24th recap-heavy episode next week, and our Dec. 31st year-in-review spectacular, where we’ll break down the biggest feuds and storylines of 2025, run through every champion heading into 2026, and give our personal picks for Male, Female, Tag Team, and Match of the Year. This week’s main focus is a deep dive into the final three shows of 2025, happening Thursday, Dec. 18th and Saturday, Dec. 20th. We preview North Pro Canadian Wrestling: Broken Horizons in Moncton, featuring championship bouts like Giant Orion vs Rudy Lockhart for the North Pro Championship and Dawson James vs Alex Robins for the Northern Star Championship. We also break down IPW Wrestling: Snow Mercy in Charlottetown, highlighted by a 2 out of 3 Falls IPW Heavyweight Title match between Giant Orion and Wesley Pipes, plus the debut of Kayden’s “My Time” interview segment. Rounding out the weekend is Capital City Wrestling Clash 40: Christmas Clash in Fredericton, with the NBWA Heavyweight Championship on the line between the champion Nick Strong and the challenger Rugged Rick Owens, a couple CCW debuts with Chezenko and Ólafur Hanson, and the in-ring return of Salem Wilder! We close this week's episode with a special Marc Side of the Ring segment, revisiting the first-ever UCW Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Championship match from May 7th, 2009... Titus vs "The Big Picture" Chris Cooke. What starts as a match breakdown evolves into an in-depth conversation about the careers of two Maritime Wrestling standouts, with a special focus on the newly retired Chris Cooke, his legacy, and how both he and Titus learned to master their craft over the years.