Explícito
Transcrito
"Tracy Smothers: A Wild Eyed Legacy R.I.P."
4 de sep. de 2024 ·
1h 24m 44s
Regístrate gratis
Escucha este episodio y muchos más. ¡Disfruta de los mejores podcasts en Spreaker!
Descarga y escucha en cualquier lugar
Descarga tus episodios favoritos y disfrútalos, ¡dondequiera que estés! Regístrate o inicia sesión ahora para acceder a la escucha sin conexión.
"Tracy Smothers: A Wild Eyed Legacy R.I.P."
Esta transcripción es generada automáticamente. Ten en cuenta que no se garantiza una precisión absoluta.
Descripción
Dive into the heart and soul of wrestling with "Tracy Smothers: A Wild Eyed Legacy," an unforgettable tribute to a true ring warrior. From his early days in the UWF...
mostra más
Dive into the heart and soul of wrestling with "Tracy Smothers: A Wild Eyed Legacy," an unforgettable tribute to a true ring warrior. From his early days in the UWF to his impactful presence in WCW, ECW, and WWE, Tracy Smothers etched his mark not only with his in-ring skills but with his unyielding spirit in the face of life's toughest match—his battle against cancer. This shoot interview reveals Tracy's journey from a passionate young wrestler to a respected veteran, sharing road stories that paint the portrait of a hard-working, salt-of-the-earth man who never backed down. Join us as we honor the legacy of the Wild Eyed Southern Boy, whose fighting spirit and genuine character left an indelible impression on fans and fellow wrestlers alike.
mostra menos
- (00:01) Tracy Smothers joins Jake Manning in a podcast to discuss his health issues, mentioning a severe stomach problem that started in August, leading to his diagnosis and subsequent struggles without health insurance.
- (03:34) He reveals multiple hospitalizations and a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma following a series of tests and a mistaken belief it was just a gastric issue or ulcer.
- (04:42) Tracy details his treatment, mentioning the harshness of chemotherapy, which he started after the tumor was discovered between his pancreas and colon, initially mistaken for other gastrointestinal issues.
- (07:00) Amidst sharing treatment details, he recounts the impact of wrestling on his body over the years, discussing concussions, physical toll, and the lifestyle of being a professional wrestler.
- (10:04) Tracy discusses the social and financial impact of his health situation, highlighting the difficulty of managing healthcare without insurance, and the irony of losing his job which had benefits, right when he needed them most due to his health.
Información
| Autor | Jolly West |
| Organización | Gemini ♊️ key Productions |
| Página web | - |
| Etiquetas |
Copyright 2024 - Spreaker Inc. an iHeartMedia Company
