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Wrestling in the Middle

Josh Irwin, Dylan Garcia, Jeffrey Overtime Ortiz, Mad Mike Jonespodcasters.spotify.com
When an AEW fan and a WWE fan bypass the the IWC toxicity and breakdown the walls between pro wrestling's biggest two companies fan bases. A place to just mark out an have some fun again! Join us in the conversation @WrestlingMiddle on Twitter/X.
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Episodes

L.I.T.A (MLW Kings of Colosseum PPV & Reloaded Taping)

This week, Dylan and Irwin sit down and go over some past footage we took from the MLW Kings of Colosseum PPV event that also included an MLW Reloaded TV Taping beforehand. It's been a while since we last did a LITA episode as well, so sit back, relax, and enjoy a kick ass MLW PPV Event back from live fan perspective, with some decently funny commentary to accompany it! Connect with us wherever!: https://linktr.ee/WrestlingintheMiddle Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Cont...

Mar 06, 20251 hr 29 minSeason 4Ep. 9

Elimination Chamber of Secrets

Just removed from a surprising (maybe not surprising) Elimination Chamber PPV Dylan and Irwin sit down to discuss what all transpired and how it affects the road to Wrestlemania. Come tune in! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started. Get merch! - https://www.redbubble.com/people/BabyBasile/explore?asc=u&page=1&sortOrder=recentJoin the Patreon for exclusive access content! - https://patreon.com/WrestlingintheMiddle202...

Mar 03, 20251 hrSeason 4Ep. 8

Am I Cooking? #FantasyBooking (R2WM COOK OFF) (Wild Card Round 2)

NEW SEASON, SAME GAME, NEW RULES! We are back this season with more of our most popular game, "Am I Cooking? #FantasyBooking" and this season we are spicing things up in the kitchen. We have added new wrestlers to the wheel, new match types, and we have made a Road to Wrestlemania Cook Off Tournament, including 2 wild card participants. Come join us in the kitchen as we cook up some insane cards and see who is going on to book a Wrestlemania card in the finals this season!Want to sponsor this sh...

Feb 27, 202554 min

Texas Wrestlemanias

EVERYTHING IS BIGGER IN TEXAS. And that statement is justified for the biggest Wrestling event of the year, Wrestlemania. This episode we get a group of Texas boys together to talk about the 4 times the showcase of the immortals came to the lone star state🏆🔥🤠 Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started. Get merch! - https://www.redbubble.com/people/BabyBasile/explore?asc=u&page=1&sortOrder=recent Join the Patreon for ...

Feb 24, 20251 hr 53 minSeason 4Ep. 6

How Hard is Picking a Favorite Wrestler? (Part 7)

Nearly a year in the making, we start a series that may take a year to finish! Irwin has posted the Top 100 Wrestlers he likes, and in a bracketed style breakdown we sit and try to determine who advances and who doesn't! Makes for some really interesting match ups! Tune in! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us @ wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com Get merch! - https://www.redbubble.com/people/BabyBasile/explore?asc=u&page=1&sortOrder=recent Join the Patreon for exclu...

Feb 20, 202538 minSeason 4Ep. 5

Grand Slam. It's Kind of a PPV, but Not ACTUALLY a PPV..

Whether advertised as a PPV or not Grand Slam was a great show and we take a quick 30 minute stop on our Road to Wrestlemania to talk about it. Overtime Ortiz and Irwin both sit down and discuss this, "sort-of" PPV. Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started. Get merch! - https://www.redbubble.com/people/BabyBasile/explore?asc=u&page=1&sortOrder=recent

Feb 17, 202531 minSeason 4Ep. 4

Am I Cooking? #FantasyBooking (R2WM COOK OFF) (Wild Card Round 1)

NEW SEASON, SAME GAME, NEW RULES! We are back this season with more of our most popular game, "Am I Cooking? #FantasyBooking" and this season we are spicing things up in the kitchen. We have added new wrestlers to the wheel, new match types, and we have made a Road to Wrestlemania Cook Off Tournament, including 2 wild card participants. Come join us in the kitchen as we cook up some insane cards and see who is going on to book a Wrestlemania card in the finals this season! Want to sponsor this s...

Feb 13, 20251 hr 12 minSeason 4Ep. 3

Brick Savage Interview

This past week, I sat down with one of Texas independent wrestling's fastest rising stars, 2nd generation HAUS, son of Bobby 2 Bad, the BMF, Brick Savage! And don't let the big body and brutal demeanor fool you, he is also a very insightful guy with a great mind for this business. It was a privilege to sit down and shoot the shit with such a down to earth talent and I know there are BIG THINGS in this mans future. This interview is another must watch, so tune on in and get to know the man, the b...

Feb 10, 202530 minSeason 4Ep. 2

Through the Table - Wrestling in the Middle's 2nd Annual Random Rumble

Last year to start Season 2 we had our own Royal Rumble event to crown the first ever Wrestling in the Middle World Champion. And the show since then, has grown tremendously! We could not have our own Rumble again on the show because we already have SO MUCH else going on. But I couldn't find myself to accept that fact well, thus, this year, we are putting the "2nd Annual Random Rumble" on it's own Through the Table! So sit back, relax, enjoy a great Rumble event equipped with a World Title match...

Feb 06, 202545 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Royal Rumble Rants & Rambles on our 100th Episode

WOAH! Officially we are here, Season 4 and our 2nd Road to Wrestlemania Season! Not only that, but we celebrate our 100th episode as well! Huge milestone to be hitting, and what better way to do it than to play a game or two, break down the Royal Rumble with all the crew, and toast to the start of a great R2WM Season🔥🏆 Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started. Get merch! - https://www.redbubble.com/people/BabyBasile/explore...

Feb 03, 20251 hr 6 minSeason 4Ep. 1

SEASON 3 FINALE (Part 2)

As we close out our 3rd, as well as our best and BIGGEST season, we put together as always a compilation of our best and funniest moments. But with how large of a season we had, we can't pack it all into one episode so that's why we started a week early and are presenting it all in TWO PARTS!Guess we are just that funny😂This is all the best moments from episodes 27-52.Thank you all for watching this show, for being apart of this, for being the best and most level headed wrestling fans I have ha...

Jan 27, 20251 hr 31 minSeason 3Ep. 54

SEASON 3 FINALE (Part 1)

As we close out our 3rd, as well as our best and BIGGEST season, we put together as always a compilation of our best and funniest moments. But with how large of a season we had, we can't pack it all into one episode so that's why we started a week early and are presenting it all in TWO PARTS! Guess we are just that funny😂 This is all the best moments from episodes 1-26. Episodes 27-52 will drop next week. Thank you all for watching this show, for being apart of this, for being the best and most...

Jan 20, 20251 hr 26 minSeason 3Ep. 53

Am I Cooking? #FantasyBooking 3 (Mike vs. Irwin)

We bring to you another installment of our new favorite game, Am I Cooking? #FantasyBooking. And this time it's MadMike stepping up to take on Irwin. Can he book a better card? TELL US IN THE COMMENTS WHO BOOKED A BETTER CARD! You get the final vote, you tell us who is cooking this week! Get some merch! - https://www.redbubble.com/people/BabyBasile/explore?asc=u&page=1&sortOrder=recent

Jan 13, 20251 hr 3 min

Wrestle Kingdom/Wrestle Dynasty Double Feature PPV Special

All 4 Wrestling in the Middle members join together again for a huge double feature PPV special👀🔥🏆 We go over a monumental weekend of wrestling with the New Japan PPVs Wrestle Kingdom and Wrestle Dynasty. So many great things to talk about, you have to come join us! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started. Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BabyBasile/explore?asc=u&page=1&sortOrder=recent Join our Patreon for...

Jan 08, 20251 hr 31 minSeason 3Ep. 51

How Hard is Picking a Favorite Wrestler (Part 6)

Nearly a year in the making, we start a series that may take a year to finish! Irwin has posted the Top 100 Wrestlers he likes, and in a bracketed style breakdown we sit and try to determine who advances and who doesn't! Makes for some really interesting match ups! Tune in! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us @ wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com

Jan 06, 202534 minSeason 3Ep. 50

2024 "Worlds End of Year Awards"

We finally make it to our 2024 End of Year Awards and we do so coming off the heels of an amazing AEW World's End PPV. We come at you today with alot of high energy moments, surprises, and Mike even cuts his first promo! This episode is one you DO NOT WANT TO MISS!! Tune in! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising!Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started.

Dec 30, 20241 hr 19 minSeason 3Ep. 49

Multiversal Run the Gauntlet

Months back Dylan came to work with an episode idea of his own. A 20 man Run the Gauntlet featuring wrestlers from every generation and promotion. It is a crazy one, it is a fun one, it closes out our Christmas week of releases! Enjoy!

Dec 27, 202458 minSeason 3Ep. 48

Christmas Elimination Chamber/ Season 2 Pre-Show Tapes

MERRY CHRISTMAS! From all of us here at Wrestling in the Middle! Now this year we don't have traditional commentary. Literally EVERYBODY was out this week. So to compromise this issue we decided to put together some of the wacky pre-show tapes we have back from the Road to Wrestlemania Season. Great matches, great audio, sit back, relax, and have some laughs this holiday. Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started!

Dec 25, 202441 minSeason 3Ep. 47

Run the Gauntlet (Smackdown 2002)

This week we bring you another installment of Run the Gauntlet, and in this RTG we take you back in our time machine to 2002 and run a 30 man eliminator gauntlet match on Smackdown for the WWE/WWF Championship. Tune in! Follow us on, Twitter/X : @ WrestlingMiddle Instagram: @ wrestling.middle Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started

Dec 23, 202458 minSeason 3Ep. 46

Am I Cooking? #FantasyBooking (Dylan vs. Irwin)

We bring to you another installment of our new favorite game, Am I Cooking? #FantasyBooking. And this time it's Dylan stepping up to take on Irwin. Can he book a better card? TELL US IN THE COMMENTS WHO BOOKED A BETTER CARD! You get the final vote, you tell us who is cooking this week!

Dec 19, 202445 minSeason 3Ep. 45

Eventful Saturday Night

We watched Saturday Night's Main Event, and we certainly have thoughts on it... Not only that, but we discuss a couple other topics beforehand. Come join us in the discussion and give us your thoughts on it in the comments! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com

Dec 16, 202436 minSeason 3Ep. 44

Tape Study (December to Dismember DVD)

NO INTRO VIDEO ON YOUTUBE VERSION🚨 This week, we busted out a DVD that Irwin seems to watch every year, December to Dismember. Widely regarded as one of the worst Wrestling PPV's of all time, Irwin tries his best to defend it on its 18th anniversary. Come join us in the discussion and give us your thoughts on it in the comments! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com

Dec 09, 202437 minSeason 3Ep. 43

Through the Table - Showing Jeff Cool Shit

Been a loooooooong time since we last had a Through the Table episode, exactly 6 months to be precise. So we decided to just do something random to get one put out and it is Jeff's first ever Through the Table so we have some fun.

Dec 06, 202417 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Making Survivor Series Make Sense

Here we are, at the special Survivor Series stop we take every year and this year it's the dynamic duo Dylan and Irwin at it again to break down a PPV that didn't have alot of highs going in but had a couple coming out and we sit down to make sense of it all. A fun episode, come join us, guns up! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertisement! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started.

Dec 02, 202457 minSeason 3Ep. 42

2nd Annual Thanksgiving War Games

Happy Thanksgiving! We here at Wrestling in the Middle take great joy in celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday and just like last year, we run back some War Games matches, something that's become just our own little tradition. And this years theme, ERA vs. ERA matches. Not only that, but I go off on the biggest series of rants ever recorded in this shows history and I SAY SOME STUFF. This is a must watch, must come tune in! Comment your favorite match, comment your opinions, comment what your fav...

Nov 28, 202451 minSeason 3Ep. 41

Full Gear with the Wrestle Squad (Orange goes Bananas)

With a long and eventful Full Gear just behind us, I get together with the Wrestle Squad again! Join Jeff and I, as well as Turtle, and Q, as we break down a Full Gear, full of excitement! Want to sponsor this episode? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us @ wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started.

Nov 25, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 3Ep. 40

Interview with Ray Lopez

This past Friday afternoon we sat down with fellow Pro Wrestling fan and aficionado, as well as debuting author, Ray Lopez. We sit down and talk about his book hitting the shelves December 3, 2024 entitled, "Lock Up: Professional Wrestling in our World", as well as talk shop about wrestling of the past and present and have a little fun. Come, join in on it! Follow Ray Lopez: Twitter/X- @luchalockup Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com t...

Nov 21, 202424 minSeason 3Ep. 39

How Hard is Picking a Favorite Wrestler? (Part 5)

Nearly a year in the making, we start a series that may take a year to finish! Irwin has posted the Top 100 Wrestlers he likes, and in a bracketed style breakdown we sit and try to determine who advances and who doesn't! Makes for some really interesting match ups! Tune in! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us @ wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com

Nov 18, 202427 minSeason 3Ep. 38

Getting Scorny on a Friday Morning (The Scorn Interview)

This past Friday I sat down Gabe Wilder and Tommy Prince, the fun loving brother tag team known as The Scorn, and the Scorny Boyz came to have a good time as always and answer some questions about who they are and what it means to GET SCORNY! Come tune in to a great interview and feel the scorn. Follow the Scorny Boyz:Instagram/threads- @rugged_wilder & @themadprince99Twitter/X- @GabeWilder93 & @T_Prince469 Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingm...

Nov 11, 202426 minSeason 3Ep. 37

Kicked in the Crown Jewels

Coming out of an eventful Crown Jewel PPV, Dylan and I sit and discuss it all and how we feel about it. As well as address some other pro wrestling topics that have been circling the internet as of late. Come, tune in and let us know how you're feeling about it all yourself! Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started.

Nov 04, 202442 minSeason 3Ep. 36
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