Tales from IWA Mid-South Wrestling and everything Jim Fannin

Fannin's Flashbacks

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The Website Nobody Asked For, But Are Going To Get Anyway! Tales from IWA Mid-South Wrestling and everything Jim Fannin. Take a trip down memory lane as the most decorated manager in IWA Midsouth tells his tales after serving a 12 year sentence in the craziest independent wrestling company in history. Welcome to Fannin’s Flashbacks!

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Tales from IWA Mid-South Wrestling and everything Jim Fannin

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Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 38 – Audio Only – Ray Howe & SOX 10.07.2026 0:02

Episode 38 of Fannin’s Flashbacks is live! On this episode, Jim is joined by 2 of his long time friends that go back to the beginning of the Highland days of IWA Mid South in 2003: Sox and Ray. Sox had been begging for this episode since Jim started the podcast and then just completely […]

Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 37 – Audio Only – AMA w/ Tripping Balls pt 4 03.07.2026 0:02

Episode 37 of Fannin’s Flashbacks is live! On this episode, Jim is joined once again by Tripping Balls as it is AMA Part Deux, Electric Boogaloo! Have you ever wondered about Ian Rotten getting bitten by TWO brown recluse spiders and somehow not becoming Spiderman? What is Jim’s dream TPI? Who did Jim want to […]

Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 36 – Audio Only – “Suicide Kid” Jake Boyer 26.06.2026 0:02

Episode 36 of #FanninsFlashbacks drops in the morning with Suicide Kid as my guest. It will be available on IWTV, my YT channel, and on all your fave podcatcher apps by searching BNMVS Podcast Network. The IWTV version will be enhanced with b roll from Smart Mark Video / IWTV footage of the matches and […]

Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 35 – Audio Only – Chad French 19.06.2026 0:02

Episode 35 of Fannin’s Flashbacks is live! On this episode, Jim is joined by the man behind the series of charity shows known as PAWCADE, Chad French! Listen as Chad talks about going to a couple of IWA shows at the KMart building and then becoming a regular at the warehouse in Clarksville. Chad worked […]

Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 34 – Audio Only – DINGO 12.06.2026 0:02

Episode 34 of #FanninsFlashbacks is live! On this episode, Jim is joined by the last IWA Mid South Heavyweight champion in Fannin Family history and the longest reigning IWA Mid South champion in history: Dingo. Hear Dingo talk about how he fell in love with wrestling at a young age and then a chance encounter […]

Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 33 – Audio Only – Something to Prove 05.06.2026 0:02

Episode 33 of #FanninsFlashbacks is live! This week the show is a little different after the scheduled guest canceled and a replacement couldn’t be found in time. So on this episode, Jim and Nick Maniwa watched Something to Prove on their own and took notes and then hopped on zoom and talked about it. Next […]

Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 32 – Audio Only – Mike Z 29.05.2026 0:02

Episode 32 of Fannin’s Flashbacks is live! On this episode, Jim is joined by one of his commentary partners, a jack of all trades in the wrestling industry, Michael Zee. Listen as Michael Z discusses his start in the wrestling business stemming from the lack of seriousness on the commentary for shows upsetting some of […]

Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 31 – Audio Only – Brandon Prophet 22.05.2026 0:02

Episode 31 of Fannin’s Flashbacks is live! On this episode, Jim is joined by one of the craziest, toughest, most talked about deathmatch wrestlers from the early 2000s: Brandon Prophet. Jim and Brandon talk about the upcoming WrestleArts show this weekend in Indianapolis on Saturday May 23rd. Brandon wrestles “Mr. Insanity” Toby Klein one last […]

Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 30 – Audio Only – The Rejects (Reed Bentley & John Wayne Murdoch) & Nick Maniwa 15.05.2026 0:02

Episode 30 of Fannin’s Flashbacks is live! On this episode, Jim is joined by the newest announced members of #TheFanninFamily: Tryout Show Rejects John Wayne Murdoch & Reed Bentley along with Nick Maniwa. The discussion begins with talking about the upcoming shows at Bloodstone Wrestling on 6/12 in Chicago and PAWCADE in Jeffersonville, IN on […]

Fannin’s Flashbacks – Episode 29 – Audio Only – Dysfunction 08.05.2026 0:02

Episode 29 of #FanninsFlashbacks is live! On this episode, Jim is joined by a former 2X IWA Mid South Light Heavyweight Champion, a multiple time finalist in the KOTDMs, and a soon to be GCW Deathmatch HOFer, Dysfunction! Listen to them discuss Dysfunction breaking into the business for MAW and feuding with Ian pretty early […]