In this episode of Indy Handshake Edición de Lucha Libre, host Jesus Cruz interviews “The Mexican Werewolf” El Chupacabra (Chupy). They both reminisce about their backyard wrestling days, Chupy’s transition to becoming pro at Supreme Pro Wrestling, and how he became one of Hoodslam’s most celebrated wrestlers.

We break from the normal format this week, as Paul Ponte speaks to Price James & David Darg, directors of the documentary “You Cannot Kill David Arquette.” We talk about how they got into independent wrestling, what it was like following David Arquette, and more!

Jesus Cruz talks to El Flaco Loco, a veteran of the Sacramento indy wrestling scene, leader of the Lucha Libre Mafia, and the host of the Flaco's Corner podcast.

Paul Ponte talks to Michael Mondragon, AKA Disco Machine! A member of the PWG Six, Michael wrestled in Mexico, Japan, and the US on the indy scene for many years before hanging up his boots. We talk about the formation of Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, his time at RevPro, mental health in pro wrestling, and much more.

En esta edición de Indy Handshake, Jesus Cruz entrevista a Mascara Infernal, quien fue el primer alumno de la nueva generación de luchadores de la Area de la Bahia.

This week Paul Ponte talks to Ariela Nyx, 'The Answer to Your Prayers'. We talk about her training at Create A Pro Wrestling, intergender matches, & more!

Chicano Flame is one of the pioneers of Bay Area masked wrestlers of the late 90's. Jesus Cruz talks to Chicano Flame about his career highlights, like getting to wrestle in the legendary SF Cow Palace, getting to work with his idol, Mil Mascaras, and the personal reason he chose Carlos Santana's song, "Oye Como Va" as his entrance theme. 

This week Paul Ponte talks to Scott Lost, a member of the 'PWG Six', former independent pro wrestler, and current full-time comic book artist. We talk about his start in wrestling, the formation of Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, ring psychology, innovating moves, and more!

Jesus Cruz speaks with Kid Omega, a SoCal (now NorCal) based pro wrestler who was heavily influenced by Lucha Libre. Kid Omega speaks about his experiences wrestling for various California promotions such as WPW, CWA, Promo CALIFA, APW and Hoodslam.

This week Paul Ponte talks to WATTS, the current Heritage Heavyweight Champion of CWFH, and a mainstay in the SoCal wrestling scene. We discuss how Watts got into wrestling, his time on WWE Tough Enough, wrestling in China, & more!

Entrevista con Rockero Del Diablo uno de los pioneros de la Lucha Libre Mexicana en el Norte de California. Rockero nos platica sobre sus inicios en Pachuca Hidalgo Mexico asi como tambien sus experiencias luchando en Estados Unidos.

This week Paul Ponte talks to Vinnie Massaro, a veteran of Northern California independent wrestling. We talk about changes in the indy scene, APW, Pro Wrestling IRON, Lucha Underground, and more!