"Carlos Colón Infamous Shoot: Wrestling’s Titan and the Bruiser Brody Tragedy"

Dive into the fascinating and controversial life of Carlos Colón, the legendary wrestling promoter, wrestler, and owner of Puerto Rico’s iconic wrestling territory, Capitol Sports Promotions (now World Wrestling Council). In this gripping shoot interview, Carlos Colón opens up about his storied career, his influence on the wrestling world, and the shadows cast by one of the industry’s darkest events—the tragic murder of Bruiser Brody.
Listeners will journey through Colón’s incredible rise as one of the most beloved wrestling icons in Puerto Rico, known for his bloody feuds, relentless work ethic, and unmatched ability to connect with fans. From his brutal matches with legends like Ric Flair and Abdullah the Butcher to his role in shaping the Puerto Rican wrestling scene, Colón’s impact on the sport is undeniable.
In this interview, Carlos also confronts the infamous night in 1988 when Bruiser Brody was fatally stabbed in a locker room before a wrestling event. As the owner of the promotion where the tragedy occurred, Colón sheds light on the aftermath, the controversy surrounding the investigation, and how it forever changed the industry and his career.
Balancing celebration with hard-hitting truths, this episode is a deep dive into the complexities of a man who built a wrestling empire but faced immense scrutiny in the wake of one of wrestling’s most notorious scandals. Packed with rare insights, personal reflections, and stories of triumph and tragedy, this episode is essential listening for wrestling fans eager to understand the sport’s multifaceted history.

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