another runner scores. COMETS WIN 29-0. BIG TROUBLE WAS ROMING THE STREETS OF BURLINGTON.. AND HE MADE HIS WAY UP TO THE COMMUNITY CENTER.. TO ENTERTAIN THE WRESTLING FANS OF VERMONT! OF COURSE! WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THE ONE AND ONLY BIG TROUBLE BEN BISHOP! THE FORMER U-V- M BASKETBALL STAR IS BACK IN TOWN.. WRESTLING FOR “WORLD OF HURT..” TOURING THE COUNTRY.. AND MAKING HIS WAY BACK TO BURLINGTON FOR THE THIRD TIME IN TWO YEARS… WHICH HAS LONG BEEN ONE OF HIS FAVORITE PLACES IN THE WORLD TO PERFORM. <BIG TROUBLE BEN BISHOP, WRESTLER – “THE BEST. IT’S THE BEST BURLINGTON. IT’S THE BEST PLACE IN THE WORLD. MY FAVORITE PLACE IN THE WORLD. AT LEAST I’M A BIT BIASED. I LOVE IT HERE. I JUST LOVE IT. PATRICK GYM, REALLY GETTING SOME SHOTS UP. THAT’S REAL RUSTY. NOT LOOKING TOO GOOD. LOST TO DERRICK O’GRADY IN THE THREE POINT CONTEST, BUT HE’S IN THE GYM EVERY DAY. I ALWAYS FORGET HOW AMAZING EVERYBODY IS HERE. HOW AWESOME, AWESOME. THE FANS, THE BASKETBALL TEAM. WE’RE FANS THAT TURNED INTO FRIENDS. IT JUST ALWAYS SO WARM AND LIKE EVERY TIME, YOU KNOW, REALLY CARE IF I’M UP HERE ANY MORE OR ARE THEY GOING TO JUST BE LIKE, OH, YOU KNOW, WE’VE SEEN THEM A BUNCH.”> KNOW, WE’VE SEEN THEM A IF YOU MISSED TONIGHTS SHOW.. THERE WILL BE ONE MORE IN BRANDON VERMONT TOMORROW NIGH
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Big Trouble Ben Bishop returns to wrestle in Burlington
Former UVM basketball star makes another appearance in college town
Updated: 12:54 AM EDT Apr 20, 2024
Big Trouble is back in Burlington.Ben Crenca, now known by his wrestling stage name Big Trouble Ben Bishop, returned to his college town as a professional wrestler for the third time in two years.Crenca was a member of the UVM men’s basketball team from 2009-13, playing in 100 career games, winning two America East championships. After trying his hand at Australian football, the 6-foot-9 Crenca decided to take up professional wrestling. His career has brought him all around the country, and even a guest appearance on NBC’s hit show “Young Rock.”Through all the success, Big Trouble has big love for Burlington.”Burlington is the best place in the world,” Crenca said. I always forget how amazing everyone is here. How awesome the fans of the basketball team were, fans who turned into friends. It’s always so warm. Every time I come back, I ask myself, ‘Will they care if I’m up here?’ But every time, more and more people come out. That gets me excited to put on a hell of a show.”If you missed Ben’s performance on Friday, there is one more Saturday night at the Brandon Town Hall at 7 p.m.
Big Trouble is back in Burlington.
Ben Crenca, now known by his wrestling stage name Big Trouble Ben Bishop, returned to his college town as a professional wrestler for the third time in two years.
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Crenca was a member of the UVM men’s basketball team from 2009-13, playing in 100 career games, winning two America East championships. After trying his hand at Australian football, the 6-foot-9 Crenca decided to take up professional wrestling. His career has brought him all around the country, and even a guest appearance on NBC’s hit show “Young Rock.”
Through all the success, Big Trouble has big love for Burlington.
“Burlington is the best place in the world,” Crenca said. I always forget how amazing everyone is here. How awesome the fans of the basketball team were, fans who turned into friends. It’s always so warm. Every time I come back, I ask myself, ‘Will they care if I’m up here?’ But every time, more and more people come out. That gets me excited to put on a hell of a show.”
If you missed Ben’s performance on Friday, there is one more Saturday night at the Brandon Town Hall at 7 p.m.
