Life, Business & Bodybuilding with Ryan Underwood

Ryan Underwood

Covering a range of topics to do with life, business and bodybuilding. Welcome to our cozy couch conversations where we chat with inspiring guests about their life journeys, entrepreneurial ventures, and bodybuilding experiences. We'll talk about triumph and adversity, showcasing the resilience it takes to achieve physical transformation and overall success.

Episodes

  1. 11/20/2025

    Aussie wrestling star opens up: Weight loss, addiction & life on the road.

    Massive chat today! I’m joined by one of Australia’s biggest pro wrestling names — From travelling the globe entertaining crowds to confronting food addiction and shedding over 80kg, his story is one of perseverance, self-belief and transformation. In this open and brutally honest conversation we talk about wrestling, weight loss, mental health, discipline, and what it really takes to rebuild your life from the inside out. A very inspiring chat on the couch. We get into everything: 🥋 Wrestling life ⚖️ Weight loss struggles 🍔 Food addiction 😂 A few laughs and stories along the way Raw, real and super relatable. Enjoy the episode!

    1h 7m

  2. 09/20/2025

    Episode 8 - The Real Talk: Mental Health and the Entrepreneurial Grind

    Joining me on the couch today is none other than Liam Crivelli.  A successful business owner, entrepreneur, Husband and Father of four.  Liam and I share a 19 year friendship sharing monumental achievements and life altering moments together. We delve deep into the struggles of owning a gym and the mental health challenges that come with being an entrepreneur.  We discuss business tips, life lessons, our failures and our wins, the challenges and also the absolute blissful moments of being a father and some important factors to remember whilst chasing 'success'.

    1h 37m

  3. 08/03/2025

    Episode 7 - Taylor Crabtree aka Travis Fimmel

    Joining me on the couch today is none other than the superstar himself, Taylor Crabtree aka Travis Fimmel.  From AFL to Bodybuilding, Business and entrepreneurship, friendship and coaching, Philosophy and stoicism, customer values, work ethic, War stories, Hollywood, we cover it all. This young man is achieving wonderful things and changing lives in the process. A very selfless human being, dedicated to helping others live their life to the fullest. Plenty of takeaways from this episode! Sit back, grab a pen and paper and be ready to take notes.

    1h 21m

  4. 07/09/2025

    Episode 6 - BULIMIC TO BODYBUILDER

    In this incredible conversation with Tyler, we dive into the journey of a man who transformed his life from battling bulimia at just 45 kg to becoming a champion bodybuilder weighing in at 115 kg. His story is not just about physical transformation; it's about resilience, self-discovery, and redefining what it means to be a man in today's world. Join us as we explore his life living between the vibrant cultures of Melbourne and Ball, where he runs a successful online business. But that's not all! Before his bodybullding success, he almost turned pro in golf, winning multiple major titles!  Get ready for a mix of serious conversations and plenty of laughs as we explore a range of different topics. From battling personal demons to achieving greatness, his story is a testament to the power of perseverance! Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications so you won't miss this incredible transformation story! Join our community and be inspired to chase your dreams, no matter the challenges you face!  #TransformationTuesday #Bodybuilding #MentalHealthAwareness #inspiration

    1h 5m

  5. 05/23/2025

    Episode 5 - Decoding the Athlete : A Philosophy of Peak Performance

    Today we are pulling back the curtain on a truly remarkable individual.  A man who embodies the power of mind over matter, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.  From a psychology degree learning to understand the human mind to channeling that knowledge and discipline into pushing the boundaries of the physical, achieving the pinnacle of bodybuilding by becoming an  IFBB Professional bodybuilder.  Beyond the sculptured physique, he's an all round athlete, a dedicated father and a savvy entrepreneur.

    1h 5m

  6. 05/03/2025

    Episode 4 - Unleashing True Potential: The Journey of a Classic Bodybuilding Star on the Rise.

    Discover the incredible journey of a classic bodybuilding star who's not just building muscles but also inspiring hearts!  In this video, we delve into his relentless pursuit of greatness, overcoming incredible hardships that would leave most in despair. Through this remarkable resilience, he’s forged an unbreakable bond with the love of his life, a partnership that epitomises strength and loyalty.  Join us as we explore how his positive outlook not only transforms his life but uplifts everyone who crosses his path. This is more than bodybuilding; it’s a story of love, grit, and enlightenment.

    1h 3m

  7. 04/17/2025

    Peak week from hell.

    In this episode I discuss various methods of 'Peak week' The process bodybuilders go through in the final week before a competition in an attempt to enhance their overall package on stage. I also discuss the difficulties I faced in my last show unfortunately suffering a major bacterial infection in my stomach just three days out from the show, yet continued to do the competition against doctors recommendations.

    25 min

  8. 03/19/2025

    Strength in Vulnerability : A Bodybuilder's Journey Through Mental Heath

    Join IFBB Professional Bodybuilder Jaxon and myself as we dive deep into the often-overlooked topic of mental health in bodybuilding.  Discover how vulnerability can be a strength, the internal and external pressures athletes face, and the importance of prioritising mental well-being.  We aim to shed light on the emotional journey alongside the physical transformation, promoting an overall healthier, more balanced approach to life, business and bodybuilding.

    57 min

  9. 03/09/2025

    Defying Limits

    My starting point. In this pilot episode we explore the ambitious goals for the show.  We speak about the main side business and delve into the reasons why the initial business idea may not be the golden ticket or the one that's takes off and ultimately succeeds. I share an extroadinary bodybuilding experience that pushes boundaries of physical and mental strength, demonstrating how defying limits can lead to unexpected opportunities. Tune in and get ready to break through barriers. #bodybuildingjourney #defylimits #entrepreneur

    32 min
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Covering a range of topics to do with life, business and bodybuilding. Welcome to our cozy couch conversations where we chat with inspiring guests about their life journeys, entrepreneurial ventures, and bodybuilding experiences. We'll talk about triumph and adversity, showcasing the resilience it takes to achieve physical transformation and overall success.

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