Belts, Bumps & Barbed Wire

A pro wrestling podcast presented by DMV Wrestling News - a pro wrestling news site for the Mid-Atlantic Region and beyond.

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Episodes

Friday Nov 08, 2024

Jeff Quinton interviews "The Reason" Jonathan Elliott, a professional wrestler and military veteran, exploring Elliott's journey from wrestling fan to pro. They discuss the impact of his mentors and other influences, including Dirty Money Jermaine Robinson, memorable matches, and the upcoming Dirty Money Cup event in Alexandria, VA, on Saturday, November 9, 2024. Elliott reflects on how his military service has shaped his wrestling career and highlights the camaraderie within the wrestling community, especially among veterans.
 
Credits
 
Host: Jeff Quinton
 
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
 
Producer: Scott English
 
Check out DMVWrestlingNews.com daily for the latest pro wrestling updatefrom the Mid-Atlantic region.
 
Music Credits
 
Track: "Shredder"
Music provided by https://slip.stream
Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/8gt6ZD

Monday Sep 23, 2024

In this episode of Belts, Bumps, & Barbed Wire, Jeff Quinton interviews Wrecking Ball Legursky, a powerhouse in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). They dive into Legursky's early career transition from football to wrestling, his inspirations like Stone Cold Steve Austin and Shawn Michaels, and the unique ways he maintains agility despite his size. The conversation touches on memorable matches, his tag team The Fixers, and his aspirations for the NWA tag titles. They also preview the upcoming NWA On Tour stops in New York on September 27 and September 28, 2024. Legursky opens up about balancing his wrestling career with a personal life, the NWA’s recovery post-COVID, and the importance of old-school wrestling. Lastly, fans learn about his master's degree in social work and where to find his merchandise.
 
Credits
 
 
Host: Jeff Quinton
 
 
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
 
 
Producer: Scott English
 
 
Check out DMVWrestlingNews.com daily for the latest pro wrestling updates from the Mid-Atlantic region.
 
Music Credits
 
Track: "Shredder"
Music provided by https://slip.stream
Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/8gt6ZD
 
 
Track: "Woosh And Tail"
Music provided by https://slip.stream
Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/Tq3fMC
 
 

Thursday Sep 12, 2024

In this conversation, Jeff Quinton interviews Bob Evans about his career in professional wrestling and his role as a mentor. They discuss Bob's inspiration to become a wrestler, his biggest challenges in the industry, and his favorite matches and opponents. They also talk about the importance of fan interaction and the balance between online and offline marketing in wrestling promotions. Bob shares his insights on the changes in the wrestling industry and where he sees it heading in the future. In this conversation, Brutal Bob Evans discusses the importance of storytelling and promotion in the wrestling industry. He emphasizes the need to keep storylines simple and accessible to casual fans, as well as the value of offline promotion and community outreach. Bob also highlights the significance of online marketing and micro-targeting, but cautions against relying solely on digital platforms. He encourages promoters to learn from successful organizations like minor league baseball teams and to focus on creating a great live experience for fans. Bob shares upcoming events and promotes his Ring Psychology 101 class.
 
For all the latest in pro wrestling news in the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond visit DMVwrestlingnews.com daily,
 
Credits
 
Host: Jeff Quinton
 
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
 
Producer: Scott English
 
Check out DMVWrestlingNews.com daily for the latest pro wrestling updates from the Mid-Atlantic region.
 
Music Credits
 
Track: "Shredder"
Music provided by https://slip.stream
Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/8gt6ZD
 
 
Track: "Woosh And Tail"
Music provided by https://slip.stream
Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/Tq3fMC
 

Previewing NWA 76

Tuesday Aug 27, 2024

Tuesday Aug 27, 2024

In this Belts, Bumps, and Barbed Wire episode, host Jeff Quinton previews the highly anticipated NWA 76 event at Philadelphia's iconic 2300 Arena on Saturday, August 31, 2024. Jeff interviews rising stars Big Daddy Adrianna Mosley and Ranch Hand Shawn Carlson, exploring their wrestling journeys, the significance of performing at such a legendary venue, and their expectations for the big event.
 
Adrianna Mosley shares insights into her career and her upcoming match in the Burke Invitational Gauntlet at NWA 76. She discusses her journey into wrestling, her favorite wrestlers, and her most memorable matches. Adrianna also talks about her excitement and gratitude for the chance to compete for the NWA Women's Championship. Beyond wrestling, she shares her love for traveling, trying different cuisines, and her passion for mental health. Looking ahead, Adrianna envisions herself signed with a major wrestling company or wrestling globally in the next five years.
 
In another conversation, Jeff dives deep into Shawn Carlson's journey in pro wrestling. They discuss his childhood love for wrestling, his training, and the wrestlers he admires and hopes to work with. They explore the current state of professional wrestling, the challenges independent companies face, and the NWA's potential. The discussion wraps up with a look at the upcoming NWA event in Philadelphia and Shawn's goals for the future.
 
Listeners can also visit dmvwrestlingnews.com for the latest updates on NWA and the Mid-Atlantic wrestling scene.
 
Credits
 
Host: Jeff Quinton
 
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
 
Producer: Scott English
 
Check out DMVWrestlingNews.com daily for the latest pro wrestling updates from the Mid-Atlantic region.
 
Music Credits
 
Track: "Shredder"Music provided by https://slip.streamDownload / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/8gt6ZD
 
 
Track: "Woosh And Tail"Music provided by https://slip.streamDownload / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/Tq3fMC

Boom Harden

Sunday Aug 18, 2024

Sunday Aug 18, 2024

In this episode, Jeff Quinton interviews Boom Harden, a professional wrestler and a new co-host of the podcast, about his journey in the wrestling industry. They discuss Boom's introduction to pro wrestling as a fan, his favorite wrestlers and shows, and the indie wrestlers he admired and worked with. Boom also shares memorable matches and moments, including his most embarrassing moment and the hardest bump he's taken. They discuss the current wrestling scene, including angles and wrestlers in major companies, and Boom's plans to wrestle overseas. They also discuss the indie wrestling scene in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with Jeff highlighting his efforts to promote shows and wrestlers through his website and social media.
Credits
Host: Jeff QuintonCo-Host: Boom Harden
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
Producer: Scott English
 
Check out DMVWrestlingNews.com daily for the latest pro wrestling updates from the Mid-Atlantic region.
 
Music Credits
Track: "Shredder"Music provided by https://slip.streamDownload / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/8gt6ZD
 
Track: "Woosh And Tail"Music provided by https://slip.streamDownload / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/Tq3fMC

Remembering Brandon Holman

Thursday Aug 08, 2024

Thursday Aug 08, 2024

This special podcast episode not only marks our relaunch, it helps remember a great wrestler and friend that we all lost back in May when Brandon Holman, who wrestled as Boom Hayden and Dick Dynamo, passed away much too young.
Guests on this podcast include J.B. Anderson, Boom Harden, Steven Fuerte, Isaiah Wolf, Miami Mike Walker, & Hellfire McGuire.
I want to encourage everyone listening to reach out to friends and family members you haven't heard from in a while. Let them know you're thinking about them and that you care.
 
If any of our listeners are struggling with emotional or other issues, please talk to a family member or friend. Remember, people care about you—don't ever forget that. If you need immediate help, you can call 988 for assistance.
 
Credits
Host: Jeff Quinton
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
Producer: Scott English
 
Check out DMVWrestlingNews.com daily for the latest pro wrestling updates from the Mid-Atlantic region.
 
Music Credits
Track: "Shredder"Music provided by https://slip.streamDownload / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/8gt6ZD
 
Track: "Woosh And Tail"Music provided by https://slip.streamDownload / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/Tq3fMC

Logan Easton Laroux

Wednesday Oct 25, 2023

Wednesday Oct 25, 2023

Logan Easton Laroux joins me to discuss his pro wrestling career ahead of his VCW Farewell Match with Wheeler Yuta in Alexandria, VA on November 11. He also talks about the state of independent wrestling and gives a farewell message to his fans and everyone in the business.
Credits
Host: Jeff Quinton
Producer: Scott English
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
Music
Track: "Roundhouse Attack"Music provided by https://Slip.stream Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/yO8pwR
Track: "Metal Woosh"Music provided by https://Slip.stream Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/pc94ut
Track: "2 Tix To The Gun Show"Music provided by https://Slip.stream Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/KFgybz
Thanks again for joining us and be sure to visit dmvprowestling.com every day for the latest pro wrestling news.

Spencer Slade

Thursday Oct 12, 2023

Thursday Oct 12, 2023

Spencer Slade joins me to discuss his career in prep and amateur athletics and how that led to his pro wrestling career. He discusses what's so great about Mid-Atlantic Territory Wrestling ahead of their upcoming show in Fairfax, Virginia on October 28, 2023 as well his upcoming appearances at MCW Pro Wrestling.
Credits
Host: Jeff Quinton
Producer: Scott English
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
Music
Track: "Roundhouse Attack"Music provided by https://Slip.stream Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/yO8pwR
Track: "Metal Woosh"Music provided by https://Slip.stream Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/pc94ut
Track: "2 Tix To The Gun Show"Music provided by https://Slip.stream Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/KFgybz
Thanks again for joining us and be sure to visit dmvprowestling.com every day for the latest pro wrestling news.

Dustin Tarr, Part 1

Thursday Aug 17, 2023

Thursday Aug 17, 2023

Dustin Tarr joins me, along with Les Bowman, to discuss his pro wrestling career. He talks about how he initially became interested in wrestling as an escape at a time he was a sexual assault victim as a young boy. He also discusses his training with King Kong Bundy, Jay & Mark Briscoe, Taz, and many others. Part 2 will be coming soon and it will include a more in-depth discussion of what happened at Eastern Shore Pro Wrestling.
Credits
Host: Jeff Quinton
Producer: Scott English
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
Music
Track: "Roundhouse Attack"Music provided by https://Slip.stream Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/yO8pwR
Track: "Metal Woosh"Music provided by https://Slip.stream Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/pc94ut
Track: "2 Tix To The Gun Show"Music provided by https://Slip.stream Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/KFgybz
Thanks again for joining us and be sure to visit dmvprowestling.com every day for the latest pro wrestling news.

Wednesday Aug 09, 2023

Billy Bailey, formerly of Eastern Shore Pro Wrestling is my guest on this episode. He talks about what he saw behind the scenes as that company ended up being sold after mismanagement and scandal.
For more, visit www.dmvprowrestling.com for daily news updates.
Credits
Host: Jeff Quinton
Producer: Scott English - ask how you can be a producer by emailing us at dmvprowrestling@gmail.com. 
Production Assistant: Josie Quinton
Music
Track: "In The News"Music provided by https://slip.streamFree Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/hI0DH3
Track: "News To Me"Music provided by https://slip.streamFree Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/j9bHSa

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