In this gripping episode, we sit down with Mark Schultz — Olympic gold medalist, 3x NCAA champion, and the man behind one of the most compelling stories in sports history. Mark opens up about his journey to the top of the wrestling world, the challenges he faced along the way, and the real story behind Foxcatcher.
From his relentless drive on the mat to his personal battles off of it, Mark shares raw, unfiltered insights into what it takes to be a champion — and survive when the lights go out.
🔥 A must-listen for athletes, fighters, and fans of true resilience.
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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Nick Frick to dive into his journey from the wrestling mat to the battlefield. Nick opens up about the challenges he faced transitioning from athlete to soldier, and the emotional toll of going to war. He also shares the incredible work he's doing now through the WAR Memorial Foundation, supporting veterans and making a lasting impact.
We’re also joined by legendary coach Tom Tomeo, who talks about his coaching philosophy, the lessons he’s learned over the years, and his exciting new adventure camp initiative designed to build resilience and leadership in young athletes.
🎧 Heads up: there are some technical hiccups in the audio—but trust us, the stories and inspiration are absolutely worth it.
Welcome to the latest episode of the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast, proudly sponsored by MyHOUSE Sports Gear! This week, your host, Da'mani Burns (@burnsboyx7 on Instagram), sits down with the incredibly accomplished Courtney Baxter.
Courtney is an IBJJF Pan American champion in the sport of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is actively training for the upcoming World Championships! Based right here in Orlando, Florida, Courtney hones his skills at Fusion Xcel Performance, a premier training facility known for producing top-tier athletes. You can follow Courtney's journey on Instagram at @byt3_m3_jitsu.
In this action-packed episode, Courtney shares his captivating journey into the world of competitive Jiu-Jitsu. He takes us behind the scenes of his experiences on the mat, from the thrill of victory at the Pan Ams to the intense preparation required for the World Championships.
In this episode you'll discover:
Whether you're a fellow Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, a combat sports enthusiast, or simply looking for inspiration and a glimpse into the life of a champion, this episode with Courtney Baxter is a must-watch!
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Music Credit: "Crown" by Jay-Z
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Get ready for an electrifying conversation! This Sunday, we're dropping a brand new episode of the podcast featuring professional MMA fighter Saheeb Jackson!
"The Juice" (@juicemma401) is an absolute force in the cage, boasting an undefeated record with ALL of his wins coming by way of finish! We dive deep into his journey, training, and mindset as a rising star in the world of MMA. You won't want to miss his incredible story and insights.
Tune in this Sunday to catch the full episode!
Music Credit:Many Men (Wish Death) by 50 Cent
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Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast | Ft. Will Detar (U17 Greco World Team Member)
Welcome back to the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast, brought to you by MyHOUSE Sports Gear!
A new episode is LIVE, and we are thrilled to be joined by one of the toughest young competitors in the nation, Will Detar @detarwill !
This week, hosts Da'mani Burns (@burnsboyx7) and Serena Pane (@serenaapane) sit down with the incredibly accomplished athlete to discuss his amazing journey. Will is a 3x PIAA State Placer, a 2x US Marine Corps National Champion, and now, a 2025 U17 Greco World Team Member!
In this episode, we dive into:🇺🇸 Will's path to making the U17 Greco World Team.🏆 The mindset it takes to become a multiple-time national champion.🤼♂️ The challenges and dedication required to place at the legendary PIAA State Championships.💪 Insights into the demanding style of Greco-Roman wrestling and what drives him to succeed.🔥 His future goals and what's next on his journey to greatness.
This is a must-listen conversation for any aspiring wrestler, coach, or fan of the sport!
If you enjoyed this episode, please show your support!👍 LIKE this video!💬 COMMENT below with your biggest takeaway or who you want to see on the show next!🔔 SUBSCRIBE to the channel and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode!
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Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast | Ep. 15: Ned "The Animal" Kauffman (U20 Greco US Open Finalist)Welcome back to the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast, brought to you by MyHOUSE Sports Gear!Episode 15 is LIVE! This week, hosts Serena @serenaapane and Da'mani @burnsboyx7 are joined by a true Greco-Roman powerhouse, U20 US Open Finalist, Ned "The Animal" Kauffman (@the_animal_official)!Ever wondered what it takes to excel in the demanding, upper-body focused world of Greco-Roman wrestling? Ned breaks it all down! We dive deep into his incredible journey through the sport, his standout performance making the U20 US Open Finals, and the mindset behind earning a name like "The Animal."Tune in to hear about:🤼♂️ The unique challenges and techniques of Greco-Roman wrestling.🏆 Ned's path to becoming a U20 US Open Finalist.🧠 The "Animal" mentality: What drives him on the mat.💪 Training, preparation, and goals for the future.🔥 Insights from one of the brightest young stars in Greco.This episode offers a fantastic look into a specific, tough style of wrestling with a rising star! Don't miss it.If you enjoyed this episode, please show your support:👍 LIKE this video!💬 COMMENT below with your thoughts on Greco-Roman wrestling, or who you'd like us to feature next!🔔 SUBSCRIBE to the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast channel and hit the notification bell so you're always first to know about new episodes!🎧 Listen to Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast on all major podcast platforms!(You can add specific links here - e.g., Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc.)Follow Us & Our Guest on Instagram:Podcast: @addressofchampionsHost Da'mani Burns: @burnsboyx7Host Serena: @serenaapaneGuest Ned Kauffman: @the_animal_officialA huge thank you to our sponsor, MyHOUSE Sports Gear, for fueling champions!🎵 Music Credits:"Daydreamin'" by Lupe Fiasco (feat. Jill Scott)Hashtags:#AddressOfChampions #AOCWP #NedKauffman #TheAnimal #GrecoRomanWrestling #GrecoWrestling #USWrestling #USOpenWrestling #U20Wrestling #WrestlingPodcast #Podcast #AthleteInterview #ChampionMindset #MyHOUSESportsGear #Episode15 #NewEpisode #LupeFiasco #Daydreamin
Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast | Ep. 14: Gladiator SZN with Andrew Valdina
Welcome back to the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast, brought to you by MyHOUSE Sports Gear!
Episode 14 is HERE and it's GLADIATOR SZN! This week, Da'mani Burns (@burnsboyx7) sits down with an absolute warrior: former Bridgewater State Wrestler and current undefeated professional Mixed Martial Artist, Andrew Valdina (@[Andrew Valdina's Instagram Handle])!
Andrew is on the cusp of a massive opportunity, fighting for the Cage Titans Bantamweight Championship at Cage Titans 71 on Saturday, May 24th, in Plymouth, Massachusetts! 🏆
In this powerful episode, Andrew takes us deep into his journey:🔥 From the college wrestling mats to the demanding world of professional MMA.💪 His rigorous preparation and mindset leading up to his championship title fight.🛡️ What "Gladiator SZN" truly means to him as a competitor.🤼♂️ The transition of skills from wrestling to mixed martial arts.💥 His story, his inspirations, and his ambitions in the fight game.
If you're a fan of wrestling, MMA, or just incredible stories of dedication and perseverance, you do NOT want to miss this conversation with a rising star!
Enjoyed this episode?👍 LIKE this video!💬 COMMENT below with your thoughts, wish Andrew luck in his fight, or let us know who you want to see on the podcast next!🔔 SUBSCRIBE to the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast channel and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode!
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Follow & Support:Podcast Instagram: @addressofchampionsHosts Da'mani Burns: @burnsboyx7
Serena Pane: @SerenaapaneGuest Andrew Valdina: @andrewvaldinaCheck out Cage Titans: @cagetitans
A huge thank you to our sponsor, MyHOUSE Sports Gear, for their continued support!
🎵 Music Credits:Music by Jim Croce - "I Got A Name"
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Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast | Ep. 13 ft. Lyric Hetzer (U15 World Team, National Champ)
Get ready for an inspiring and powerful conversation on Episode 13 of the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast, brought to you by MyHOUSE Sports Gear!
This week, Da'mani Burns (@burnsboyx7) sits down with a true phenom in the sport, Lyric Hetzer (@lyric.hetzer)! Lyric is a U15 World Team member, multiple-time State Champion, and a Freestyle & Folkstyle National Champion.
Tune in as Lyric discusses her intense preparations for the upcoming Pan American Wrestling Championships, shares her incredible story of how she first stepped onto the mat and got into wrestling, and talks about the significance of being one of the prominent faces in women's wrestling – the fastest-growing women's sport in the nation!
This is an episode packed with passion, dedication, and insight you won't want to miss!
In this episode, you'll hear about:🌟 Lyric's journey to the U15 World Team & National Titles🏆 Preparing for the Pan American Wrestling Championships🤼♀️ How Lyric got started in wrestling💪 The growth and future of women's wrestling🔥 What it means to inspire the next generation
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Follow Us & Our Guest on Instagram:Podcast: @addressofchampionsHost Da'mani Burns: @burnsboyx7Guest Lyric Hetzer: @lyric.hetzer
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Music Credit: "Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)" by Looking Glass
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Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast | Ep. 11 ft. Alessio Peretin (Delbarton State Champ)
Welcome back to the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast, brought to you by MyHOUSE Sports Gear!
On Episode 11, hosts Da'mani Burns and Kevin McNulty are joined by a standout from one of the nation's toughest wrestling states – multiple-time New Jersey State Champion from the powerhouse Delbarton School, Alessio Peretin!
Tune in as Alessio dives deep into his incredible high school career, breaking down the grind of competing for Delbarton, the mindset it takes to win state titles in NJ, memorable matches, and the transition to the next chapter after high school. He also shares valuable insights and advice for young wrestlers aspiring to reach the top.
You DON'T want to miss this conversation!
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Follow us on Instagram:Podcast: @addressofchampionsDa'mani Burns: @burnsboyx7Kevin McNulty: @doozer22Alessio Peretin: @alessio_perentin
Thanks again to our sponsor, MyHOUSE Sports Gear!
Music Credit: Kodak Black - There He Go
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Welcome to Episode 11 of the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast, brought to you by MyHOUSE Sports Gear!
This week, host Da'mani Burns sits down with three-time NCAA National Wrestling Champion from Johnson and Wales University, Joziah Fry. Join us as Joziah recaps his memorable season, shares insights into his championship team run, and gives us a glimpse into his future plans. Plus, get ready for some helpful mindset tips straight from a champion!
In this episode:
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Follow us on Instagram:Podcast: @addressofchampionsHost Da'mani Burns: @burnsboyx7Guest Joziah Fry: @joziahfryy
Music: "Icon" by Jaden Smith
Welcome back to the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast! In our tenth episode, we've got a packed show for you!
First up, co-host Da'mani Burns (@burnsboyx7) takes us inside the cage to break down his professional mixed martial arts fight from this past weekend! Hear all the details, the strategy, the highs, and the lows straight from the source. Serena Pane (@serenapanee) is here to ask all the burning questions and get the inside scoop.
But that's not all! We're also diving into some exciting news from our incredible sponsor, MyHOUSE Sports Gear! We'll be discussing upcoming promotions and how YOU can become a brand ambassador for MyHOUSE! Find out how you can represent the gear we love and get involved with the Address of Champions community.
Plus, get ready for not one, but TWO brand new segments hitting the podcast! Tune in to find out what fresh content we're bringing to the table to keep you locked into the world of wrestling.
Don't miss out on this action-packed and conversational episode!
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🚨 Wrestling Fans, Don’t Miss This! 🚨
In this episode of Address of Champions, Serena Pane, Kevin McNulty, and Da'mani Burns break down everything you need to know about the NCAA Division 1 National Wrestling Championships! From the most electrifying moments on the mat to the biggest stories of the tournament, we've got it all covered. 🏆💥
We’re also diving deep into all the latest buzz from the transfer portal—what moves could shake up the wrestling world? Plus, Da'mani gives us an exclusive sneak peek into his upcoming fight! 👊🔥
And don’t forget...we reveal who won the bet from the last episode. The stakes were high, and you don't want to miss the payoff!
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In this episode, we break down our predictions for the NCAA D1 Wrestling Championships—who’s taking home the titles, which matchups to watch, and potential upsets to shake up the brackets. We also highlight the best places to check out during breaks, from top-notch food spots to must-see attractions. Plus, we reveal our fantasy wrestling lineups and debate who’s got the best squad. Whether you're a die-hard wrestling fan or just gearing up for the tournament, you won’t want to miss this one!
🎙️ Match predictions 🌍 Best places to visit between sessions 🏆 Our fantasy wrestling picks
Tune in now and get ready for an action-packed championship weekend!
🎙️ Welcome to the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast! 🎙️
On this episode, we are thrilled to welcome a very special guest: The Freshman Phenom himself, Mario Hutcherson! 🌟
Mario has already made waves in the wrestling world, placing 6th at the prestigious PIAA State Tournament as just a freshman. He’s also a World Team Member, representing at the highest levels of competition, and he’s gearing up for his next challenge at the U.S. Open! 🏆
This conversation dives deep into Mario’s journey, his training, and what fuels his unstoppable drive. Whether you’re a wrestling enthusiast, an athlete, or just someone who loves an inspiring story, you don’t want to miss this episode.
🔔 Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe to the channel so you never miss a moment of the action. And don’t forget to share this episode with your friends and fellow wrestling fans!
🎶 Musical Credits: Huge thanks to The Animals for their incredible track "House of the Rising Sun," which adds the perfect energy to our show.
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Thank you for tuning in, and we’ll catch you on the mat! 🥇
In this episode of Address of Champions, we sit down with AJ Luton—a former wrestler from JAR Memorial, assistant coach at Wilkes-Barre Area, and a young father who took on the responsibilities of parenthood while still in high school. AJ shares his journey through wrestling, coaching, and balancing life’s toughest challenges. Plus, he gives us a sneak peek into his own upcoming podcast, Grit, Grind & Grapple.
Tune in as we talk about resilience, leadership, and the mindset it takes to succeed on and off the mat.
This week on Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast, we are joined by NCAA National Finalist from American International College JoJo Gonzalez. Since then he has been accomplishing many things such as coaching for Springfield College and even simultaneously beginning a mixed martial arts career. Now he is looking to make his upcoming pro debut with his team Fighting Arts Academy. Hear about his story, and gain some insights into the life of the Puerto Rican Stallion.
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MUSIC: Life of a boss • BigXthaPlug
FIGHT CREDITS: Rough 'n' Rowdy + Barstool Sports
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Pinned & Powerful with Rylee Macdonald is the ultimate podcast for women in wrestling and beyond. Join us as Rylee shares her journey on the mat, the challenges and triumphs of building her own club, Big Money Movin, and the lessons she's learned along the way. Whether you're an aspiring wrestler, a seasoned competitor, or just someone looking for motivation to chase your dreams, this podcast is packed with inspiration, grit, and game-changing insights. Tune in and get ready to move big, dream bigger, and dominate—both on and off the mat. 💪🎙️ #PinnedAndPowerful #AddressOfChampions
In this episode, we sit down with Kyle Shoop who is a NCAA All American from Lockhaven Univeristy, who is now a high school wrestling coach at Trinity Camp Hill in PA, who lives by the motto: See it, Believe it, Achieve it. He shares his journey from grueling practices and hard-fought matches to stepping into a mentorship role, shaping the next generation of athletes.Through personal stories of triumph and setbacks, he breaks down the mindset that carried him through his wrestling career and how he now instills that same belief in his students. From the importance of visualization to building confidence and achieving goals, this episode is a must-listen for athletes, coaches, and anyone looking for motivation to push past their limits.Tune in for a deep dive into the passion, discipline, and dedication that wrestling—and life—demand.Like, Comment, Subscribe @AddressOfChampionsWrestling
Music credits: Shoop by Salt 'n' Pepa
In this episode, we sit down with Tim Pane, the CEO and driving force behind MyHOUSE Sports Gear. From humble beginnings to building one of the most respected brands in wrestling apparel, Tim shares his journey—how he turned his passion for the sport into a thriving business, the challenges he faced along the way, and what sets MyHOUSE apart in the competitive world of athletic gear.
But that’s not all—Tim also dives deep into the mindset of a champion. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or fan of the sport, he shares invaluable advice on mental toughness, discipline, and what it takes to dominate on and off the mat. Get ready for an inspiring conversation about resilience, entrepreneurship, and the warrior mindset that fuels success.
Tune in and step into the house.
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