“Deathwish” Anakin Murphy

His pain tolerance is conducive to being a part of the hardcore wrestling and deathmatch scene. “Deathwish” Anakin Murphy, who recently broke into the Chicagoland independent scene as well as super indie Game Changer Wrestling, makes his first appearance on Windy City Slam Podcast. Murphy discusses what drew him to pro wrestling and the deathmatch scene, training with people such as Gary Jay and Isaias Velazquez, relationship with fellow wrestler Davina Thorne, working with Dr. Redacted, time with BloodStone Wrestling, the Chicago scene and being a “reflective” person. Plus, Mike recaps big shows from POWW Entertainment and Rocket Pro Wrestling as well as WWE Crown Jewel and MLW Superfight and previews shows from Freelance Wrestling, Ego Pro Chicago, ARWPRO and a special benefit show by Brew City Wrestling. Mike Pankow is a 25-year-plus professional journalist and wrestling superfan who covers local Chicagoland wrestling and national promotions like AEW and WWE. If there is something going on in Chicago, Mike knows about it. Enjoy “Wrestling, Chicago-Style” on The Broadcast Basement On-Demand Radio Network! Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com. Get your local wrestling fix every Tuesday everywhere podcasts can be found and always at WindyCitySlam.com!