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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 1H 23M

Special Guest - Legendary Trainer Rick Bassman

from Stories with Brisco and Bradshaw · host John Layfield, Gerald Brisco

On this episode of Stories with Brisco and Bradshaw, Gerald Brisco and John Layfield sit down with one of the most influential figures behind the scenes in professional wrestling, Rick Bassman. Best known as the founder of Ultimate Pro Wrestling, Bassman shares incredible stories from his career developing future stars and shaping the industry from the ground up. From discovering and training talent who would go on to headline the biggest stages, to working with larger-than-life personalities, Rick offers a rare look into what it takes to build wrestling greatness. The conversation dives into the evolution of wrestling schools, the art of character development, and the challenges of preparing talent for the spotlight. Along the way, Brisco and Bradshaw trade road stories and memories, creating a fun, insightful, and often hilarious episode filled with wisdom and nostalgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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