EPISODE · Mar 24, 2021 · 1H 42M
STR: "Michigan Wrestles The 90's" w/ "Rude Boy" Rudy Hill
from Shooting The Ropes · host Shaun Sisk
Episode #7 we speak to "Rude Boy" Rudy Hill and his 30 years + in the wrestling buisness. He talks about his first taste of wrestling back all the way to 1971 as a yound child watching wrestling alonside his father as the Sheik and Big Time Wrestling took over Cobo Hall and how a chance meeting as a 12 year old outside a party store with Chris Carter set forth what would become his beginnings into professional wrestling. Rudy shares with us the life lessons he learned from Al Costello and "Sweet Daddy" Malcolm Monroe in training, his beginnings as manager at "WrestleRama" in 1988, his first match against Andy Chene and his transformation into the "Rude Boy" we have known in and out of the ring during his career. The budding friendships he gained through wrestling, his association with ICP and Psychopath Records and his decision to begin promoting his own promotion "International Big Time Wrestling". As with past guests, we discuss the pros and cons of wrestling back in the early days and now, lessons many of the young guys now need to heed closely to better themselves in the wrestling buisness. So sit back and reflect back through the eyes of Rude Boy and how his travels into wrestling where in the 90's decade.
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Episode #7 we speak to "Rude Boy" Rudy Hill and his 30 years + in the wrestling buisness. He talks about his first taste of wrestling back all the way to 1971 as a yound child watching wrestling alonside his father as the Sheik and Big Time Wrestling took over Cobo Hall and how a chance meeting as a 12 year old outside a party store with Chris Carter set forth what would become his beginnings into professional wrestling. Rudy shares with us the life lessons he learned from Al Costello and "Sweet Daddy" Malcolm Monroe in training, his beginnings as manager at "WrestleRama" in 1988, his first match against Andy Chene and his transformation into the "Rude Boy" we have known in and out of the ring during his career. The budding friendships he gained through wrestling, his association with ICP and Psychopath Records and his decision to begin promoting his own promotion "International Big Time Wrestling". As with past guests, we discuss the pros and cons of wrestling back in the early days and now, lessons many of the young guys now need to heed closely to better themselves in the wrestling buisness. So sit back and reflect back through the eyes of Rude Boy and how his travels into wrestling where in the 90's decade.
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