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The Steve Austin Show

The Fantastics Tommy Rogers | SAS CLASSIC

The Steve Austin Show

PodcastOne

Society & Culture, Comedy, Sports, Wrestling, Talk Radio

4.88.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Tommy Rogers, one half of The Fantastics tag team with Bobby Fulton, gets real with Steve. Hear what Mad Dog Buzz Sawyer did for Tommy's career, how Tommy got involved in steroids, why he loves Terry "Bam Bam" Gordy, and when he knew it was time to call it quits in the squared-circle. Go to MEATER.com for the best gift this holiday season!!!! Presented by Geico!

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0:00.0

The following program is a podcast one.com production from Hollywood, California by way of the broken skull ranch. This is the Steve Austin show. Give me a hell yeah.

0:10.0

Yeah. Now here's Steve Austin.

0:13.0

All right, here we go. I'm sending Tommy and Tommy Roger. Yeah, I'm gonna go ahead and have that included on the get go.

0:18.0

Tommy, welcome to the Steve Austin show. Man, you and me have been talking for about the past couple of weeks here and there.

0:25.0

And man, it's been a long time since I've seen you heard from you and you as always one of my favorite tag team wrestlers and as part of the fantastic hell of a damn tag team.

0:34.0

Anyway, it's good to be talking to you again. I just want to call it shoot the breeze with you and talk a little bit about the business to pro wrestler.

0:40.0

Yeah, you know, Steve, like you just said, it's been too long. You know how that goes when we get out of this business.

0:50.0

Some, you know, most of us we do our own things, which is great, but you know Steve, I know you started a little bit after I did to Chris Adams.

1:01.0

And you know, I didn't even know you knew who we were until we started talking.

1:08.0

There are a couple, you know, like you were, you know, watched us before you started.

1:13.0

Oh, yeah, man, you guys were on fire back in the day. And I think it was actually the conversation I was having with Jim Cornett.

1:20.0

And of course, we were talking about the Midnight Express and all the great tag teams and you guys got to be lumped in there with some of the great tag teams.

1:27.0

And sometimes I don't know, I guess whether it's underrated or overlooked, you guys had a huge impact wherever you went.

1:34.0

So, man, you know me, I came in a little bit behind you, but I was a fan of pro wrestling and I love tag team wrestling. It's kind of disappeared off the landscape these days.

1:44.0

And, hey, man, with that being said, and with your history and tag team wrestling and y'all being so good at it, do you currently watch today's product at any level, whether it's WWE or TNA or ringing a voter because I know you're over there and who I.

1:58.0

Yes, Steve, you know, I don't watch much TV. I'll click the channels. You know, I watch more of this history or some kind of stuff that I know you and I are similar and we don't even know that.

2:18.0

But I came from a back round of hunting, fishing, you know, being outdoors, you know, fixing my own stuff, you know, just old school.

2:31.0

And, you know, Bob and I, you know, we were both single wrestlers, as you know.

2:39.0

And I, the one as far as I could probably go, winning the World Junior Heavyweight Championship. And I don't get around. I started in Florida and got a little break to Bob Armstrong in Atlanta and Brad Armstrong got blessed.

2:58.0

They dropped me a lot. I used to ride Bob's book in Atlanta and I used to ride the soldier and I were on a wrestling high school wrestling team.

3:12.0

And Brad, soldier, the real name is Bruce William and Brett William. And Bruce, my coach, my wrestling coach, Dan Margaret, I got a hold of Eddie Graham and got Bruce a gig in Florida.

3:31.0

But he was bigger than last, but he was, he was gone houses in high school, like back in the day of gone houses in Texas in the high school.

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