Today on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by the No. 1 contender for the NXT championship, Carmelo Hayes about his match Saturday against Bron Breakker for the title, what NXT and the Performance Center have meant for his career, how his journey before NXT in places like Northeast Wrestling helped shape him and what it means to him to be an influence on a generation of young people.

<p>Today on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by the No. 1 contender for the NXT championship, Carmelo Hayes about his match Saturday against Bron Breakker for the title, what NXT and the Performance Center have meant for his career, how his journey before NXT in places like Northeast Wrestling helped shape him and what it means to him to be an influence on a generation of young people.</p>

Under the Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations is a weekly interview program discussing careers, issues, matches and all the fun from the multi-billion dollar pro wrestling industry. The people behind the personas you see each week on TV are unique and connect with audiences locally and worldwide. This podcast will go behind the curtain and under the ring and bring you their perspectives.

<p>Under the Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations is a weekly interview program discussing careers, issues, matches and all the fun from the multi-billion dollar pro wrestling industry. The people behind the personas you see each week on TV are unique and connect with audiences locally and worldwide. This podcast will go behind the curtain and under the ring and bring you their perspectives.</p>

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Carmelo Hayes on challenging for the NXT championship, influencing young people, how his beginnings led him here.

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