Rising pro wrestler Robert Martyr dishes on journey to the ring, upcoming event and wild travel story

Robert Martyr has been successful pro wrestling for much than a decennary and, connected Saturday, he’s looking to adhd a triumph against a "legitimate legend" successful Bárbaro Cavernario.

Martyr and Cavernario’s lucifer is 1 of the bouts connected a stacked paper that volition instrumentality spot astatine Pandemonium: Pro Wrestling’s Dismantling Summer lawsuit successful Portland, Oregon. Martyr told Fox News Digital helium was a spot apprehensive astir taking the lucifer earlier committing to it.

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Robert Martyr gets acceptable for his upcoming match. (Provided to Fox News Digital)

"I’ve been backmost and distant connected it," helium said successful a caller interview. "Like, I was backmost and distant connected the lucifer erstwhile it was presented to me. You ever get successful your caput astir things. You ever person this level of imposter syndrome. But past I realized, dude, I’ve been doing this 11 years. It’s clip to halt sulking. I’m doing this 11 years. I’m bully astatine what I do. I’m genuinely 1 of the champion connected the indies. It doesn’t substance however often oregon not often I’m wrestling but whenever I bash get successful the ring, I marque magic.

"I’m precise excited. I cognize precise overmuch astir Bárbaro. He’s 1 of the champion successful the world. Legitimately has been 1 of the champion successful the satellite for similar possibly 10 years. I’m not a alien to Lucha. I was calved and bred successful Lucha. I studied it. That was my archetypal benignant erstwhile I learned however to bash pro wrestling. So, I’m very, precise excited. I’m gonna beryllium connected a immense amusement with Pandemonium – astatine this point, my location promotion. The happening with Barbaro is helium legitimately has wrestled successful Arena Mexico. He’s seen everything. He’s wrestled everything. I’m gonna get to acquisition that. I’m gonna accidental I got to measurement into the ringing with a legit legend. And, I’m not gonna lose. I’m not gonna beryllium respectful. I’m gonna beryllium precisely who I americium and I’m gonna win."

Martyr got his commencement successful pro wrestling erstwhile helium was conscionable a teenager. He said helium got hooked connected the athletics from watching aged Lucha Libre tapes that his grandma had recorded.

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While others grew up either watching the WWE (then-World Wrestling Federation) and World Championship Wrestling, Martyr said helium got hooked connected Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL).

"I started doing nonrecreational wrestling astatine 14 years old. I got into it due to the fact that my grandma was a immense instrumentality of wrestling. She ever recorded wrestling. She had tapes of AAA and CMLL," helium told Fox News Digital. "Funny enough, I didn’t turn up connected WWE astatine all. I grew up connected Lucha Libre. That’s each I was watching from possibly the clip I was 3 oregon 4 years old.

Pro wrestler Robert Martyr nails his hostile successful the backmost connected the head. (Provided to Fox News Digital)

"Eventually, you know, I had ADHD, I’m like, man, I can’t look to enactment still, and my ma was trying to find a athletics and thing was working. And I said, wherefore don’t I conscionable effort wrestling. I don’t cognize if that’s possible. I recovered a school. They made america motion a waiver and the remainder is history. So, that’s beauteous overmuch what I’ve been doing. I’ve wrestled successful precocious school. I did boxing, Muy Thai. I’m successful music. I bash a batch of stuff."

Martyr said his anticipation was to bring retired immoderate emotion retired of those watching. He wants to marque radical consciousness each kinds of emotion erstwhile helium puts connected his show successful the ring.

Like astir pro wrestlers, it’s taken a portion to get determination and the grind wouldn’t beryllium arsenic specified if it wasn’t for chaotic stories astir going connected the road.

Martyr shared his ain communicative astir being booked successful his archetypal amusement retired of his location authorities of Florida.

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"The craziest 1 was astir apt erstwhile I drove 20 hours to Chicago to wrestle for 3 minutes. It was rather the something. Professional wrestler, she’s amazing, Janai Kai, was successful that car. EK Prosper, from NXT, was besides successful that car. We were each together," helium explained. "I started with those guys. We got this booking and we were like, you cognize what, it’s our archetypal retired of authorities booking (based successful Florida), we’re gonna marque this happen. We’re gonna go. We’re gonna enactment each our wealth together, thrust up there. So, we thrust up determination and it’s conscionable a mess. It’s similar the worst tally amusement you ever seen successful your life.

"Nobody knows what’s happening. The promoter doesn’t cognize what’s happening. Pretty much, helium had forgotten that helium had booked maine specifically. He had forgot that I was besides there. So, erstwhile I amusement up, helium was like, ‘Wait, I booked you?’ And I’m like, yeah. Here’s the substance messages. And he’s like, ‘Oh.’ So helium books maine successful a squash lucifer and it was virtually similar 2 minutes aft a 20-hour car thrust from Orlando, Florida, to Chicago, Illinois, and back. So truly similar 40 hours for a two-minute squash match."

Indie wrestler Robert Martyr eyes the pro wrestling ring. (Provided to Fox News Digital)

Martyr admitted helium took the nonaccomplishment connected that travel and whitethorn not person adjacent gotten paid for his troubles.

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Moving forward, helium said helium hoped to triumph immoderate golden successful the adjacent future. If helium does, it would beryllium the archetypal title he’s held successful his nonrecreational wrestling career.