This is Hannibal here from the Hannibal TV.com and World Class Pro Wrestling. I'm also a reporter for them.

And today we have none other than the owner of world class pro wrestling, Gary, the boss of Bostic and James Beard, the legendary official who is now joined World Class Pro Wrestling. We'll be coming on the podcast a bit later too. But how are you doing, Jerry?

I understand you had a bit of a workout earlier today.

Yeah, I'm doing great.

You know, I refereed basketball too, so that's always fun.

It's good to spend time with the kids and hang out.

I love basketball.

Obviously, I'm a huge Lakers fan.

Basketball could be going better for us this year. Hey, there's James. How's it going, man? I'm here, yeah. Yeah, how you doing, man? Man, great. We're excited to have you tonight. Thank you for coming on. Happy to be here. Happy to have you as a part of the company, Pete for sure. Well, it's exciting, I tell you. It's kind of like going home a little bit. It is, right? In a sense. Yeah, it really is. Yeah. Long history with world class pro wrestling. Maybe you could just fill us in on some of your accomplishments, James, for those that may not have seen you, maybe watching in other areas, but obviously the Texas

fans are very familiar with you for all your years as a referee and other duties in wrestling.

Well, you want me to toot my own horn now, okay?

Tute it loud.

Well, you know, I started out as a referee.

That's true.

And I got lucky early on and ended up with a good deal in Japan

and worked over there for several years.

And that really led to a lot of opportunities for me.

And they ended up in the booking side of things as far handling talent

and working with developing matches.

And just the whole spectrum is the creative side of wrestling.

So it really kind of led to a lot of good things for me, that whole experience in Japan.

And then, of course, that fed to things here in the United States and worked with world-class,

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