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Sponsored by Anchor also in partnership with Pandora. Ray Ray's Podcast is back from the 9th floor of Hello Studios. With Wrestlemainia happening this weekend in Dallas we brought in wrestling Legend David Manning. David is known for being a booker and promoter for the legendary wrestling promotion WCCW that was based out of Dallas,TX which had a lot of legendary wrestlers including The Von Erich’s, The Fabulous FreeBirds, Ultimate Warrior, The Undertaker, Stone Cold Steve Austin and More. We chat with David about his time in wrestling, his work and appearance on Vice TV’s Dark side of the Ring, and his travel agency XStream Travel. Also if you visit Xstreamtravel.com and mention Ray Ray’s Podcast you can save money on your next vacation. As always, Big thanks to our Photographer Perrion (@P.manns_) and Tite (@Tite1205) for our Intro from his single "Get'n Paid" ft Chalie Boy. Visit our new Website www.RayRaysPodcast.com for all our amazing content. Continue to follow us on all social media IG @rayrays_podcast Facebook.com/RayRaysPodcast. Follow our new youtube page as we have started to drop video episodes. Like and Subscribe on Youtube Please.
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CEO Xstream Travel
David was the Promoter, Booker and Referee for World Class Championship Wrestling. David
was one of the key figures in taking wrestling and the Von Erich’s to the World Stage. David put
together International and US Based tours setting 3 attendance records including over 40,000
fans at the 1984 Parade Of Champions at the Texas Stadium in Irving Texas. Over a 10-year
period David created stories and finishes that helped take WCCW from 8 million per year to
over 100 million per Year in revenue.
With hundreds of hours of TV exposure in the 70’s and 80’s David quickly became a Wrestling
Celebrity and was one of the Host of the EasterSeals Telethon for 12 straight years. David is still
asked to do speak on numerous wrestling podcast and has been in 2 different seasons and 4
episodes of the highly rated TV show Dark Side of The Ring.
David bought TravelWorks International in the year 2000 and rebranded to Traverus Travel in
2006. Over the next 15 years Traverus has created two affiliate companies, Traverus Global and
Xstream Travel, and is now one of the top Travel Agent Host companies and has created one of
the most successful online travel agent trainings with Xstream Travel University.
David is a motivational speaker using his speaking talents to help people believe in themselves
and reach success through helping others.
