E24 Tristian Hayes's Story: From Salisbury City Hall to Wrestling Around the World. 29 Years Later & One Final Match

Tristan Hayes is a Salisbury-born professional wrestler whose career has spanned almost three decades. From watching wrestling at Salisbury City Hall as a kid, to stepping into the ring at 16, competing across the UK and internationally in places including Japan, Australia and America, and becoming a four-time heavyweight champion, Tristan has spent 29 years living the dream he set for himself when he was young. With his final match approaching back at Salisbury City Hall, this episode looks back on the full journey. We talk about: where the dream started becoming a professional wrestler as a teenager the reality behind professional wrestling injuries, sacrifice and longevity travelling the world through wrestling becoming a four-time heavyweight champion the impact his dad had on his journey grief and coming full circle why now is the right time to retire identity, legacy and life after wrestling A conversation about chasing a childhood dream, staying committed for nearly 30 years, and what it feels like to finally close the chapter where it all began.