EPISODE · Oct 30, 2025 · 1H
🎙️ Ringside in Rose City #7: The Night the World Came to Portland
from Portland Wrestling · host Frank
🎙️ Ringside in Rose City #7: The Night the World Came to Portland“One Ring. One City. A Thousand Stories.”In this episode, Mike Rodgers and Frank Culbertson dive deep into the nights when the NWA World Heavyweight Championship came through the Pacific Northwest. From Lou Thesz’s 60-minute draws to Harley Race’s title defenses, and from Jack Brisco’s classics to Ric Flair’s golden reign, we revisit the legends who brought the most prestigious belt in wrestling to Portland.It’s not just a list of matches—it’s the story of how Portland became a hidden crossroads in wrestling history. Who drew the biggest crowds? Who gave the champs the toughest fights? And how close did a Portland wrestler ever come to taking home the ten pounds of gold?Plus, Lisa Hughes spins the wheel, and for once, it doesn’t shock, spray, or set anything on fire—just pure wrestling talk… mostly.🎧 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your wrestling fix.📼 Ringside in Rose City — A Yaskey Production.
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🎙️ Ringside in Rose City #7: The Night the World Came to Portland“One Ring. One City. A Thousand Stories.”In this episode, Mike Rodgers and Frank Culbertson dive deep into the nights when the NWA World Heavyweight Championship came through the Pacific Northwest. From Lou Thesz’s 60-minute draws to Harley Race’s title defenses, and from Jack Brisco’s classics to Ric Flair’s golden reign, we revisit the legends who brought the most prestigious belt in wrestling to Portland.It’s not just a list of matches—it’s the story of how Portland became a hidden crossroads in wrestling history. Who drew the biggest crowds? Who gave the champs the toughest fights? And how close did a Portland wrestler ever come to taking home the ten pounds of gold?Plus, Lisa Hughes spins the wheel, and for once, it doesn’t shock, spray, or set anything on fire—just pure wrestling talk… mostly.🎧 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your wrestling fix.📼 Ringside in Rose City — A Yaskey Production.
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