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Beyond The Flags: Mike Vandermark Jr.

March 25, 2025 • Ben Deatherage • Season 3 • Episode 6

Mike Vandermark Jr. was a force to be reckoned with at the 2025 IMCA TV Clash On The Coast—not only winning a feature and never finishing worse than fourth in main event action, but also capturing the overall championship. It was a remarkable achievement for the Michigan native.

Hear his story of stepping in part-time for his father, the unique reason behind his #26V, and more!

Catch the full interview on the Beyond The Flags podcast, available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Start listening now at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed.

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