Gauntlet For The Gold 19 Preview -EP341
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Absolute Intense Wrestling (AIW) returns with one of its most anticipated annual events, “Gauntlet for the Gold 19,” taking place on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the Globe Iron, located at 2325 Elm St., Cleveland, OH 44113. Fans can expect a high-energy night of professional wrestling action, featuring a stacked lineup of top talent and championship bouts. Bell time is 7:30 PM, with doors opening at 6:30 PM. Match Card Eric Taylor vs. Nic Nemeth Tyler Jordan vs. Eddie Kingston Gauntlet for the Gold – 30-Person Battle Royal Winner earns a future championship opportunity AIW...
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AIW Documentary Breaking News With Director Adam Wilde -EP340
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This week on the podcast, we’re joined by filmmaker Adam Wilde, director and executive producer of "Slow Burn Shoot", the powerful new documentary chronicling Absolute Intense Wrestling. Adam takes us behind the camera to discuss how Slow Burn Shoot came together and what it was like following AIW for over 5 years and how the film continued to evolve over that time. We talk about the challenges of documenting independent wrestling, the responsibility of telling a AIW's story authentically, and why AIW’s journey is about so much more than what happens inside the ring. We also...
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"Cultivate 2" Preview Podcast -EP339
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This week on the podcast, we break down everything you need to know about AIW: CULTIVATE 2, coming to The Roxy at Mahall’s in Lakewood, Ohio on Friday, February 20, 2026. We dive into the full card and what makes this event a must-see showcase of the next generation of Absolute Intense Wrestling. Headlining the discussion is Tyler Jordan vs. Former WWE Superstar Heath, as we talk about what Heath brings to the table with his decade of national television experience and how that veteran presence impacts a rising star like Jordan. We also preview key matchups including Derek Dillinger vs. MJ...
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AIW "Out Cold" Preview Pod -EP338
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AIW: OUT COLD Saturday, February 7th, 2026 Penguin City Brewing – Youngstown, Ohio Bell Time: 7:30 PM | Doors: 6:30 PM AIW returns to Youngstown with Out Cold, a stacked night of hard-hitting, no-nonsense professional wrestling featuring championship stakes, heated rivalries, and the kind of chaos that only AIW delivers. AIW: Out Cold – February 7th, 2026 Absolute Title Match: Sam Holloway (c) vs. Philly Collins Eric Taylor vs. Mike Santana Intense Title Match: Isaiah Broner (c) vs. The Bev Breeze vs. Wes Barkley Priscilla Kelly vs. Zoey Skye Tyler Jordan vs. Dominic...
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"Alive Out Of Habit" Preview Podcast -EP338
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Absolute Intense Wrestling Presents Alive Out of Habit — Live Pro Wrestling at Globe Iron on January 23, 2026 CLEVELAND, OH — Absolute Intense Wrestling (AIW), proudly known as “The Most Intense Wrestling in the United States,” returns to Cleveland with a massive night of professional wrestling as AIW: Alive Out of Habit invades Globe Iron on Friday, January 23, 2026. This stacked event features an outstanding mix of legends, international stars, and modern fan favorites. Scheduled to appear are WWE Hall of Famer “Hacksaw”...
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AIW "Malice At The Palace" Preview -EP337
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AIW returns to the Akron, Ohio area Saturday December 27th with its final show of 2025 "Malice At The Palace" featuring the AIW debut of Nic Nemeth. This week we preview the card and discuss AIW's last event "Cultivate"
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AIW "Cultivate" Hardsell Podcast -EP336
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It is everyone's favorite time it is a "hardsell" podcast week as we break down the idea behind "Cultivate" this Friday night and the implications it can have on AIW going forward.
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Graduation Day -EP335
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This week Dustin Alberty sits down with the newest class of AIW Academy graduates who are set to make their debut on December 12th at The Roxy in Lakewood, Ohio. Tickets:
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Hell On Earth 20 Preview -EP334
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This week we breakdown the history of AIW's longest running annuel event "Hell On Earth" as we head into the 20th installment this Friday night November 28th in Cleveland,Ohio. We break down the card that features Tommy Dreamer, Mike Santana, Krule, Tyler Breeze, and more!
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Cultivate -EP333
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This week Dominic Garrini calls in from a 1987 payphone to discuss the new upcoming "Cultivate" concept debuting in December at The Roxy in Lakewood, Ohio.
info_outlineThis week we preview AIW's return to Youngstown, Ohio for "Death Of Seasons" on October 18th live from Penguin City Brewing.