EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 1H 2M
Get Your Bell Rung Pro Wrestling Podcast w/K.G. Landry w/Guest: Chubby Dudley aka Bay Ragni
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On this episode of Get Your Bell Rung Pro Wrestling Podcast, host K.G. Landry welcomes back Bay Ragni, better known to wrestling fans as Chubby Dudley, for a conversation that goes far beyond ECW nostalgia.Bay reflects on his life since his last appearance, including the emotional aftermath of the Tri-State Wrestling Alliance “One and Done” reunion show, his friendships from the wrestling business, and the complicated bond that still connects him to ECW, Todd Gordon, Joel Goodhart, and the original Dudley family.This episode digs deep into the man behind the character. Bay talks openly about surviving multiple heart attacks, learning to appreciate every day, dealing with depression, therapy, alcohol, trauma, self-love, father figures, and what it means to still carry the name Chubby Dudley years after stepping away from the spotlight.K.G. and Bay also discuss:The emotional legacy of ECW and the Dudley familyThe Tri-State Wrestling Alliance reunion showBay’s relationship with Joel Goodhart and Todd GordonSurviving six heart attacks and changing perspective on lifeHis current work with sports cards, social media, and talent representationWhy he once tried to separate himself from wrestlingAccepting and embracing the Chubby Dudley character againMental health, depression, trauma, therapy, and gratitudeWhat performers go through emotionally behind the scenesThe upcoming TWA documentary premiereThis is not just a wrestling interview. It’s a real conversation about survival, identity, friendship, regret, gratitude, and learning to live with the past while still finding reasons to celebrate the present.If you remember Chubby Dudley from the early days of ECW, or if you enjoy honest conversations with the people behind the characters, this episode is well worth your time. Also, for all your current wrestling news and reviews with K.G., Bob Cook, Robbie Idol, and the "Grizzled Vet" Michael McCurdy…subscribe to the Get Your Bell Rung YouTube Channel over at https://www.youtube.com/@getyourbellrungprowrestling and like their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583941710996 Subscribe, follow, and get ready to have your bell rung.#GetYourBellRung #RetroWrestlingArchive #PodcastNetwork #KGLandry #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling #WrestlingHistory #RetroWrestling ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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