The Middle Rope with The Burg
New stories, New stars! Join lifelong wrestling fan The Burg, as he brings a fresh perspective on wrestling and wrestling fandom in The Middle East. From conversations with the rising stars of the region to the global legends of the ring - experiencing a culture like no other, this is the wrestling life in the desert.
Theme song: “The Middle Rope” by Travis Marc
Podcasting since 2025 • 7 episodes
The Middle Rope with The Burg
Latest Episodes
Episode 6: Aziz Altamimi
On episode 6 of The Middle Rope we chat to rising Bahraini film director Aziz Altamimi about directing the biggest independent wrestling show in the Middle East: SuperSlam 3, falling in love with wrestling and his film career including the wres...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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38:23
Episode 5: Steve Lynskey
On Episode 5 of The Middle Rope, veteran referee Steve Lynskey joins host The Burg for a ringside chat about his incredible journey through the world of professional wrestling!From starting out in the UK wrestling scene to sha...
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Episode 5
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35:36
Episode 4: “El Reverso” Dan Pizzano
On Episode 4 of The Middle Rope, Canadian luchador El Reverso Dan Pizzano joins host The Burg for a deep dive into his unique journey—from Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling to becoming a former QPW Qatar champion!We talk about THAT viral chokesl...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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27:43
