Mr. Throwdown: Behind the Scenes with a Ring Announcer | Unlocked Ep 7: Pete Treviño Jr.

BTC Unlocked is the official "BTC Fight Promotions" podcast hosted by play-by-play commentator Jason Hagholm. This episode's guest is BTC Fight Promotions ring announcer Pete Treviño Jr. aka "Mr. Throwdown". Pete recounts his history of ring announcing from his start in regional pro wrestling shows to main event boxing gigs with ShowTime. Mr Throwdown also covers joining BTC Fight Promotions, his catchphrase origins, getting a cease & desist from Joe Martinez, the most embarrassing moments of his career and much more... it's time to throwdown!! 0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Working Together 1:28 - Sizzle and Pizzazz 2:30 - Wrestling at Cobo Hall Detroit 3:32 - Wide World of Sports on ABC 4:45 - Detroit Boxing 6:12 - Getting into Ring Announcing 7:15 - Airport Story and Intro to Kronk Boxing 9:30 - Re-Evaluating Dress Code 11:35 - Claressa Shields at Little Caesars Arena 12:24 - Freelancing is a Tough Gig 14:15 - Intro to MMA 16:32 - Love of the Game 18:00 - Catchphrase Origins 20:52 - Joining BTC Fight Promotions 22:13 - Favourite Fighters & Canadian MMA 25:05 - Favourite Fights 26:15 - Pete Commentating? 30:25 - BTC is Top Quality Regional 31:45 - Mount Rushmore of Ring Announcers 32:30 - Joe Martinez Controversy 35:10 - Pete's Signature Jackets 36:00 - How to Take Care of Your Voice 37:14 - Most Embarrassing Ring Moments 40:00 - Most Memorable Ring Moments 41:55 - Is This the Year of the Detroit Lions?! 42:48 - Outro Next Event: BTC 26 Rumble in the Rapids November 16th, 2024 Niagara Falls, Ontario Tickets Available Now!! BTC 26 Ticket Link: https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/49668/ Website: https://btcfight.ca Instagram: https://instagram.com/btcfight Facebook: https://facebook.com/btcfight TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@btcfight Twitter: https://twitter.com/btcfight