Podcast

A Wrestling Gal

Sports, Wrestling

A Wrestling Gal showcases perspectives from inside the world of professional wrestling. Sharing insight, interviews, and discussions with special guests and host, Ella Jay.

Episodes
324
Releases
Every two weeks
Typical length
37 min
On air since
2019
Latest episode
2 months ago

Episodes

324 episodes, newest first

  1. Melissa Averillo Talks PWA The Climb, Friendship w/ MJ Eagles, Netball & Soccer Background & More! #322

    Show notes

    Melissa Averillo, one of Australia's fastest rising stars, joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about PWA The Climb, her friendship and tag team with MJ Eagles, training under Madison Eagles, her first memories of wrestling, her powerful big boot, Lena Kross, background in netball and soccer, and more.

    28 min
  2. Rachel Armstrong Talks Girl Fight Wrestling, Survivor, Ankle Injury, Kitchen Adventures, & More! #321

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    "Miss 450" joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about the Survivor: Girl Fight Edition event, what winning the Girl Fight Championship would mean to her, facing Vert Vixen, how would she fare if she competed on Survivor, her adventures in the kitchen, bouncing back from an ankle injury, inspirations inside and outside the ring, and more!

    26 min
  3. Kylie Paige Talks NWA 78, WWE's Nattie, Empowerrr, Dog Collar Matches, Learning From Jazz, & More! #320

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    NWA Women's Tag Team Champion Kylie Paige joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about her triple threat match against her sister Kenzie and WWE star Nattie at NWA 78, winning women's tag team gold with Kenzie, competing in a dog collar match, the return of NWA Empowerrr, valuable advice she received from wrestling legend Jazz, her singles competition goals, and more.

    21 min
  4. Nic Nemeth Talks HOF Induction, Britney Spears, TNA Wrestling, Banned Ring Gears, John Cena & More! #319

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    TNA World Champion Nic Nemeth returns to A Wrestling Gal to talk about his recent induction into the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame, what he wants his legacy to be, upcoming title defense against Jeff Hardy, who he'd sign to TNA, his “body count” list, what could have been for his IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship reign, if he'd ever shave his signature blonde hair, his love for Britney Spears and hair metal, surprising artists on his music rotation, ring gears of his that got banned, whether John Cena will stay retired, and more!

    49 min
  5. Kingsley Talks Move To Canada, AEW Dynasty, Bayley's Lodestone Seminar, Becoming 'The Siren' & More! #318

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    Kingsley returns to A Wrestling Gal to talk about her new moniker as "The Siren,'' making the move from Australia to Canada, helping Trish Stratus train for WWE Evolution, her on-screen cameo at AEW Dynasty with Andrade El Idolo, participating in Bayley's Lodestone seminar, why she won't become a death match queen, and much more.

    40 min
  6. Saraya Saber Talks NWA Women's Title Shot, Roderick Strong, Survivor 50 & More! || #317

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    Saraya Saber joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about challenging for the NWA Women's World Championship, recovering from a collar bone injury in 2025, attending a Marina Shafir & Wheeler Yuta seminar, her love for Roderick Strong, future goals, her Survivor fandom, thoughts on Survivor season 50, and more!

    57 min
  7. Nova Fury Talks One Direction, Moving To LA, Shedding The Rylee Rockett Name, Finding Herself & More || #315

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    Nova Fury joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about her love for One Direction, visiting the beach from the "What Makes You Beautiful" music video, her decision to move to the west coast, life in LA, transforming from Rylee Rockett to Nova Fury, taking a mental health break, learning from Jazz, and more.

    39 min
  8. Ava Lawless Talks Winnipeg Pro, Mercedes Mone, Meeting Metal Icons, WrestleMania 41 Adventures

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    Ava Lawless joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about Winnipeg Pro Wrestling's Voyageur Cup, what a potential title match with Mercedes Mone would mean, the Canadian indie scene, adventures during WrestleMania 41 week, wrestling in front of former WWE Women's Champion Bayley, meeting Blackie Lawless of W.A.S.P and Sebestian Bach of Skid Row, appearing in the "Dark Match" movie, her signature orange hair and more.

    41 min
  9. Nina Samuels Talks EVE's Wrestle Queendom 8, Facing Willow Nightingale, Mercedes Mone, USA Debut

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    EVE Grand Slam Champion Nina Samuels joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about Pro-Wrestling EVE's Women Behaving Badly & Wrestle Queendom 8 shows, her upcoming match against Willow Nightingale, how EVE has helped her grow, Will Ospreay's backstage work in EVE, her love for Meiko Satomura, tying Ultimo Dragon's championship record then seeing Mercedes Mone break it, a potential faceoff with "The CEO," making her USA debut, and more.

    46 min
  10. Sierra Talks 10-Year Wrestling Anniversary, CM Punk & AJ Lee Returns, Halloween, Graduating College || #312

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    Former AAW Women's Champion Sierra joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about her celebrating her 10-year anniversary in pro wrestling, AJ Lee's return to WWE, being backstage for CM Punk's return to wrestling in 2021, graduating college, briefly becoming a brunette, upcoming matches against Rachael Ellering and Tootie Lynn, Halloween trends and movies, and more!!

    34 min
  11. AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door Predictions (w/ Sean Ross Sapp)

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    Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful joins A Wrestling Gal's Ella Jay to give their predictions for AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door in London! Plus, we look at potential implications for AEW All Out.

    37 min
  12. Teagan Thorne Talks Character Transformation, OVW, Tatum Paxley, Spooky Entrance Theme & More || #310

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    "The Eternal Enigma" Teagan Thorne joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about her transformation from Bailey McRoberts to Teagan Thorne, bouncing back from a knee injury, taking inspiration from Tatum Paxley, Poison Ivy, and Bride of Frankenstein, favorite movies of all-time, her experience working at Ohio Valley Wrestling, her new spooky entrance music, how she's grown personally and professionally, and more.

    31 min
  13. Davina Thorne Talks Fashion, Training w/ Kylie Rae, Blair Onyx, Being The Elite, Happy Coincidences || #309

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    "The Head Diva" Davina Thorne joins A Wrestling Gal to talk about fashion in the ring and real life, training with Kylie Rae at Freelance Wrestling, working with Blair Onyx, how Being The Elite got her hook back onto wrestling, happy coincidences in her career (including her ring name), horror films, and much more.

    35 min
  14. Hollie Barlow Talks Return To Wrestling, David Arquette, Lana Austin, Future Shock Main Event & More || #308

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    Former FSW Women's Champion Hollie Barlow joins A Wrestling Gal to discuss her previous retirement from pro wrestling, her venture in bodybuilding and competing at the PCA Physical Culture, her decision to return to in-ring action in 2024, CM Punk's return to WWE in 2023, meeting and wrestling in front of David Arquette, main eventing a Future Shock show, her relationship with Lana Austin, meeting Mick Foley, and more.

    41 min
  15. Nightshade On EVE Title Win, WrestleMania 41 Weekend Adventures, Touring In Japan & More || #307

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    EVE Champion Nightshade joins Ella Jay to discuss her crowning moment at Eve: Punkin' Instigators, goals for her championship reign, adventures in Las Vegas during WrestleMania 41 weekend, making her in-ring USA debut at Spark Joshi and Marvelous, sharing a ring with Aja Kong, her recent three month tour in Japan, training at the Marvelous dojo, making her debuts in NOAH and Marigold, and more.

    42 min
  16. Riley Matthews On Finding Herself, Royal Rumble Experience, Meeting Legends, Being A Cat Mom || #306

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    "The Neon Dream" Riley Matthews joins Ella Jay to discuss her taco of choice for Cinco De Mayo, finding new hobbies and herself while on break from wrestling, returning to action at Revolution Rising, her upcoming debut at Hooligan Championship Wrestling, experience attending the 2024 WWE Royal Rumble, ring gear inspirations, Mercedes Mone's run outside of WWE, meeting legends Lisa Marie Varon and Mickie James, being a cat mom, and more!

    42 min
  17. WWE WrestleMania 41 Predictions!

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    (Not) Kimmy Sokol and Love Wrestling's Pluggo and JPJ join A Wrestling Gal to give their predictions for WWE WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas! Plus, we speculate on who might step up to be Randy Orton's opponent at the big event.

    1 hr 23 min
  18. Ring The Belle's DS Shin Talks Diva Mania, Iconic Theme Songs, & WrestleMania 41 Predictions || #304

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    DS Shin joins A Wrestling Gal to talks about the glams, slams, and surprises coming to Diva Mania in Las Vegas! Plus, we share our favorite Diva theme songs and some WrestleMania 41 predictions.

    34 min
  19. Charli Evans On Fallout w/ Jessica Troy, North Shore Wrestling, AEW Grand Slam, RevPro High Stakes || #303

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    "The Violence Artist" Charli Evans joins Ella Jay to discuss her upcoming Last Wrestler Standing Match against Jessica Troy at PWA Chevs vs. Troy, their recent fallout, her new alliance with North Shore Wrestling, goals for her future reign as PWA Heavyweight Champion, experience at AEW Grand Slam Australia, advice to wrestlers looking to relocate, her upcoming UK tour, Mercedes Mone vs. Kanji at RevPro High Stakes, and more.

    36 min
  20. WWE Evolution 2 Dream Card (w/ Chris Riddle) || #303

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    Wrestling commentator and women's wrestling advocate Chris Riddle joins Ella Jay in making a dream card for WWE Evolution 2 (spoiler alert: our card ends up being two nights' worth of matches)!

    Talents from WWE's main roster, NXT and TNA are on the table, and so are legends and free agents. Will any of our matches materialize at the rumored Evolution 2 PLE coming this summer? We'll see!

    Follow Chris:

    Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/ChrisRiddle

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChrisRiddleFollow

    Ella Jay:

    Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/itsellajay

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsellajay

    49 min