BLACK RASSLIN' TALKS #BRP50, TRICK WILLIAMS, & NOT HIDING FROM THE SMOKE | WRESTLING FOR THE CULTURE

On this special edition of Wrestling for the Culture, Brian H. Waters welcomes 2 members of the Black Rasslin' Podcast to discuss their annual BRP 50, where they rank the 50 best Black wrestlers in pro wrestling from May 2025-May 2026.

They discuss the rise of Trick Williams and why he solidified himself as the leader of the new school, who are some wrestlers that everyone should keep their eyes on and dealing with the smoke from the community each year the list is published. (1:27) Black Rasslin’ Podcast joins the show (04:42) Looking back at the inaugural brp50 (19:49) Oba Femi at number 2 vs. Athena at Number (25:03) Ranking Je'Von Evans at number 3 with no title wins (27:57) THE WLW and BRP After The 50 (33:55) What the BRP Brand means to Black Wrestling Culture (37:36) The BRP50 being referenced on ASE" Wrestling Programming (45:18) Getting smoke from wrestlers after the list drops (46:52) The real reason they honor wrestlers' requests NOT to be on the list (55:18) The reason Trick Williams is number 1 (59:33) Will Carmelo Hayes return to the top 5? (01:02:30) Sugar Dunkerton regains the Pan-Afrikan World Diaspora title