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The Card Is Going To Change

An unprecedented honest look inside the world of Independent professional wrestling as the promoters of Absolute Intense Wrestling John Thorne and Chris "Chandler Biggins" Bryan join Steve Guy to discuss the trials and tribulations of operating a independent professional wrestling company in the modern era.

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01:23:12

Pat Tanaka Has Still Not Arrived -EP346

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/10/01

This week we recap our latest event which took place in Akron and get into the whole Pat Tanaka situation that occured. Then we preview AIW's return to Lakewoon on October 2nd featuring Nic Nemeth, Shotzi Blackheart, and more!

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01:42:54

The Syxxth Sense Preview-EP345

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/09/10

AIW returns to the Akron area for the first time since December 2025 featuring Sean "X-Pac" Waltman, Jillian Hall, Pat Tanaka, AIW Absolute Champion Wes Barkley, AIW Intense Champion KAPLAN, The AIW Debut of "Hollyhood" Haley J, and more! Hear all about this show, AIW's crazy summer, upcoming plans for the rest of the year, and much more.

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01:21:01

Absolution 19 Preview -EP344

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/07/09

Announced Matches for AIW: Absolution XIX – Friday, July 10, 2026 Absolute Intense Wrestling returns to Globe Iron in Cleveland on Friday, July 10th for Absolution XIX, featuring WWE Hall of Famer "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan live in attendance and one of the most stacked cards in AIW history. Absolute Championship – Five-Way Match Champion Sam Holloway defends against: Chuck Stone Eric Taylor Wes Barkley Mikey Montgomery AIW Intense Championship – Triple Threat Match Champion Isaiah Broner vs. Kaplan

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59:03

Weekend At Pally's Preview -EP343

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/06/16

AIW returns to The Roxy at Mahalls this Friday night in Lakewood, Ohio! This week we break down the card and talk about the jam packed AIW summer schedule.

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01:10:27

AIW "21" Preview -EP342

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/05/14

Absolute Intense Wrestling returns to Cleveland on Friday, May 15, 2026 for one of the biggest nights in company history as AIW presents "21", celebrating the promotion's 21st Anniversary live from Globe Iron in Cleveland, Ohio. For over two decades, AIW has built a reputation as one of the most intense and unpredictable wrestling promotions in the United States, and "21" will continue that tradition with a loaded lineup featuring AIW favorites, rising stars, international talent, hardcore

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01:09:50

Gauntlet For The Gold 19 Preview -EP341

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/03/18

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

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01:53:26

AIW Documentary Breaking News With Director Adam...

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/03/02

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

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01:26:53

"Cultivate 2" Preview Podcast -EP339

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/02/19

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

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01:05:49

AIW "Out Cold" Preview Pod -EP338

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/02/05

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

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01:20:41

"Alive Out Of Habit" Preview Podcast -EP338

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2026/01/21

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

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53:52

AIW "Malice At The Palace" Preview -EP337

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/12/23

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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59:05

AIW "Cultivate" Hardsell Podcast -EP336

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/12/11

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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48:57

Graduation Day -EP335

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/12/04

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: https://dice.fm/event/pypg3p-absolute-intense-wrestling-cultivate-12th-dec-the-roxy-at-mahalls-lakewood-tickets

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01:27:17

Hell On Earth 20 Preview -EP334

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/11/25

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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01:41:59

Cultivate -EP333

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/10/24

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.

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01:03:23

Death Of Seasons Preview- EP332

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/10/16

This week we preview AIW's return to Youngstown, Ohio for "Death Of Seasons" on October 18th live from Penguin City Brewing.

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01:26:45

JLIT 2025 Preview - EP331

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/09/18

This week we are previewing the 2025 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament

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01:28:53

Wrestlerager 9 preview - EP330

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/08/21

This week we sit done and prepare for the biggest party of the summer "Wrestlerager 9" taking place on Saturday August 23rd.

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01:09:30

Absolution 18 Review - EP329

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/08/10

For the first time in a long time we record in person with a large group old school AIW podcast style to review "Absolution 18" to discuss the good, bad, and everything in between with the day.

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02:01:42

Huge Absolution 18 Preview Episode - EP328

The Card Is Going To Change ·

2025/07/14

This week we give you a double episode as we deep dive into the "Absolution 18" card and take a look back and some of the historic matches that have happened on this show over the years! This one is clocking it right around 2 hours!

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