Oct 1, 2026 · 42 min · 10 segments
This week on the Grainmaker Wrestling Podcast one of the hottest rising stars of the NWA, it's Gretta! Gretta and I talk about her unconventional start in professional wrestling, and how her…
Blair PachecoHost
I mean, I know, like, getting into wrestling later on in your life, but there has to be some sort of or some, like, feeling inside you, like, knowing that you're still a part of, like, all of this history that they've presented before you.
That, like, now if somebody looks up NWA, like... they're going to see, you know, like all those names that were a part of, you know, the legacy and they're like, they look at it.
Yeah, it is pretty neat.
Because especially not growing up for wrestling, it didn't really settle for me until this past year how big of an opportunity this is.
Because now looking back at it, I have to take some moments to be like, wow, I'm part of history.
This is such a big deal.
Because also, NWA is also like...
the training ground for, like, indie wrestlers.
Like, it's the first moment where it's, like, you go into TV almost.
So a lot of indie wrestlers watch NWA, like, religiously, like, trying to study it and get that moment.
So when I go to, like, local indie shows because I have friends on the roster of the shows, I hang out with them afterwards and then And lately, a lot of people have made sure to come and introduce themselves to me or if I've seen them before to make sure I see them again and like have an interaction, which is cool.
Like my dad was with me the last time that happened.
I'm really like, oh, this is this is interesting that they're making sure I acknowledge that they're there, which is awesome.
And it's weird to think about because it's not like I have a say with NWA.
It's not like I can get them hired.
But just the fact that they're showing the respect that they see what I'm doing and just respecting me for that, which is, yeah, it's an insane feeling that that happens.
Yeah.
it's you know it's funny because like i'll be walking you know walking around and somebody will recognize me like or be like oh yeah the podcast i love the episode you did and i'll be like
yeah
oh thanks and it kind of takes you back a little bit it's like oh me thank you
like you're thanking them for acknowledging you more than
I mean, I know, like, getting into wrestling later on in your life, but there has to be some sort of or some, like, feeling inside you, like, knowing that you're still a part of, like, all of this history that they've presented before you.
That, like, now if somebody looks up NWA, like... they're going to see, you know, like all those names that were a part of, you know, the legacy and they're like, they look at it.
Yeah, it is pretty neat.
Because especially not growing up for wrestling, it didn't really settle for me until this past year how big of an opportunity this is.
Because now looking back at it, I have to take some moments to be like, wow, I'm part of history.
This is such a big deal.
Because also, NWA is also like...
the training ground for, like, indie wrestlers.
Like, it's the first moment where it's, like, you go into TV almost.
So a lot of indie wrestlers watch NWA, like, religiously, like, trying to study it and get that moment.
So when I go to, like, local indie shows because I have friends on the roster of the shows, I hang out with them afterwards and then And lately, a lot of people have made sure to come and introduce themselves to me or if I've seen them before to make sure I see them again and like have an interaction, which is cool.
Like my dad was with me the last time that happened.
I'm really like, oh, this is this is interesting that they're making sure I acknowledge that they're there, which is awesome.
And it's weird to think about because it's not like I have a say with NWA.
It's not like I can get them hired.
But just the fact that they're showing the respect that they see what I'm doing and just respecting me for that, which is, yeah, it's an insane feeling that that happens.
Yeah.
it's you know it's funny because like i'll be walking you know walking around and somebody will recognize me like or be like oh yeah the podcast i love the episode you did and i'll be like
yeah
oh thanks and it kind of takes you back a little bit it's like oh me thank you
like you're thanking them for acknowledging you more than
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