Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

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PART 3 | ESCAPE FROM ENGLEWOOD (#333) Apr 25, 2022

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Escape from Englewood chronicles wrestling legend Tony Davis’s lifelong struggle to rise above the violent streets of Englewood, Chicago’s most dangerous neighborhood. After growing up in the legendary Harvey Twisters wrestling program, Tony Davis went unbeaten for 8 years and was regarded as the best wrestler to ever come out of Chicago. But when he was jumped by the largest gang in the city, it looked like everything he had worked for was gone.

PART 2 | ESCAPE FROM ENGLEWOOD (#332) Apr 25, 2022

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PART 1 | ESCAPE FROM ENGLEWOOD (#331) Apr 25, 2022

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TRAILER | ESCAPE FROM ENGLEWOOD (#330) Apr 19, 2022

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Coming Monday, April 25, Escape from Englewood, our latest audio documentary! Escape from Englewood chronicles wrestling legend Tony Davis’s lifelong struggle to rise above the violent streets of Englewood, Chicago’s most dangerous neighborhood. After growing up in the legendary Harvey Twisters wrestling program, Tony Davis went unbeaten for 8 years and was regarded as the best wrestler to ever come out of Chicago. But when he was jumped by the largest gang in the city, it looked like everything he had worked for was gone.

#329 Urijah Faber - UFC Hall of Famer and Former World Champ Apr 18, 2022

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Urijah Faber is a UFC Hall of Famer, former WEC World Champ, and a 2x NCAA Qualifier for UC Davis. Enjoy!

#328 Clarissa Chun - 2x Olympian, World Champ, Iowa Women's Head Coach Apr 14, 2022

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Clarissa Chun is the head coach of the Iowa Women’s Wrestling Team. Coach Chun is also a two-time Olympian, Olympic Bronze Medalist and former world champion. Enjoy! (Picture The Gazette)

#327 John Strittmatter - Young Guns Coach and D2 NCAA Champ Apr 11, 2022

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John Strittmatter is one of the coaches at Young Guns and a former Division 2 national champion. John has coached some of the biggest names in college wrestling, such as Spencer Lee, Jason Nolf and Max Murin. Enjoy!

#326 Brian Smith - Head Coach at Missouri, Dynasty Builder Apr 07, 2022

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Brian Smith is the head coach of the University of Missouri. Coach Smith has been at Mizzou since 1998 and during that time, he’s created a dynasty coaching the likes of Tyron Woodley, Ben Askren, Max Askren, J’den Cox and now Keegan O’Toole. Enjoy folks! (Photo/Mark Lundy, Lutte-Lens.com) * PRESENTED BY ATHLETIC GREENS This episode is presented by Athletic Greens. Get a free, one-year supply of Vitamin D + 5 travel packs when you go to AthleticGreens.com/WCML

#325 Dominick Cruz - 2x UFC World Champion Apr 04, 2022

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Dominick Cruz (@DominickCruz) is a former two-time UFC Bantamweight Champion. Dominick talks about his journey from wrestling in Arizona to battling Urijah Faber in the WEC to his reign as UFC champion. Enjoy!

#324 Alex Meyer - Hawkeye All American to Med School Mar 30, 2022

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Alex Meyer is a former All American for the Hawkeyes who is now wrapping up medical school at the University of Iowa. In this episode we talk about Alex leveraging wrestling to advance through med school and ultimately Duke for residency. (Photo/IA Wrestle)

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