Perched On The Top Rope

Pro-Wrestling and Sports Entertainment have walked a fine line with The Adult Entertainment Industry since The Monday Night Wars between WWF and WCW. Not only did the two biggest companies in pro wrestling implement adult entertainment and entertainers, but ECW during that time would as well. TNA even used Chyna for a match even after she started her adult film career. Even recently, Matt Riddle was on MLW talking about being at the AVN Awards. So, why is it in 2024 is being an adult entertainer, and being an indy wrestler an issue?Tonight's guest is indy wrestler and adult entertainer, Nadia White. They express the difficulty they've had recently with promoter's booking them, only to cancel AFTER the promoter looks them up while knowing many wrestlers now-a-days have OnlyFans Accounts. Nadia expresses their frustrations and even shares a story about how they almost didn't even get to have their first match!Nadia also expresses the sexism within pro-wrestling as we've seen male wrestlers portray adult film stars, become adult film movie directors, and while they can still get booked, Nadia expresses its more difficult for them. During the interview, we also learn who Nadia enjoyed watching when they were growing up and who they would watch wrestling with as well. Nadia also discusses training, keeping their adult entertainment name the same as their wrestling name and what's in store for Nadia White in 2025!!Nadia White's Social MediaInstagram: @NadiaWWrestlingTwitter: @NadiaWWrestlingPro Wrestling Tee's: https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/wrestler-t-shirts/nadiawhite.htmlTime Stamp00:00 Intro00:16 We've seen professional wrestlers come from all walks of life Finn Balor once had a Balor Club is for everyone shirt, AEW had a motto that wrestling is for everyone. Today I am sitting down with Nadia White an independent pro wrestler who is also an adult film star who's faced many challenges in there journey as a professional wrestler00:32 Nadia how are you today?00:58 Were you a fan growing up? 01:17 who were some favorites?02:17 How was it being trained by Davey Richards and Team Ambition?03:43 READ Nadia's TWEETS. 04:43 Pro-wrestling and adult film industry go hand-n-hand0006:49 How often does a promoter cancel and what have they said to you?07:52 Did your original opponent for your first match still work that show after refusing to work with you?08:16 They call out female wrestler who refused to wrestle them08:51 the excitement of the first match, didn't know her but messaged her about the match prior09:35 Advice from pro wrestlers like Jerry Lynn11:11 Keeping her adult film name same as wrestling name (advised to change it)12:11 Being Banned from Nathen's Hotdog Eating Contest because they are an adult film star.13:50 Any issues in the locker room or at shows? "Kids love me at shows."15:00 Promotions, wrestlers who've had issues are at the "Bible Belt of The USA" and not researching them happened last week going on for two years not getting booked for being an adult film star17:45 Has her husband faced any backlash? Wrestling being sexist 18:20 but its okay for Matt Riddle on MLW to joke about going to AVN awards19:00 Talks on Triple H not wanting Chyna in the WWE HOF for doing porn, X-Pac shouldn't be in to.21:00 How are promoters when they cancel on them26:10 What's in store for pro wrestling and Nadia in 202526:55 "I just want to wrestle"27:11 Is their anyone they want to work with or a company to work in. "AEW. TNA." "Go to Japan"29:00 What they want the fans or promoters to know about them#WrestlingCommunity #indywrestler #SupportIndyWrestling #TNA #AEW #NadiaWhite #WrestlingNews #DarkSideOfTheRingSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy