Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
For most elite wrestlers, the challenge of working their life (school, family, job etc”¦) into their wrestling career is a daily struggle. Wrestling is priority #1 and everything else tends to suffer. Typically, when a wrestler is done competing, they…
Mike Ellsworth grew up in Caro, MI, population @4500. He was a four-time state high school wrestling finalist and a two-time state champ with a record of 198-19-2. Since graduating from the University of Michigan in 1995, Mike has been…
The RPW Season One Box Set (8 discs) of 49 full-length, action-packed matches will be available for Christmas! Ordering Details Everyone who placed a pre-order will be contacted directly by RPW to take their orders over the phone before Dec.…
If you want to find Markus Mollica these days you’d better trade in your wrestling shoes for a surfboard and get down to Manhattan Beach, CA. A native of Akron, OH, Markus now calls this exclusive Southern California beach city…
For most wrestlers, life is about training, injury prevention, cutting weight, competition and everything that involves wrestling. Hopes and dreams of becoming a state, NCAA, world and Olympic champion drive their every move on and off the mat. Regardless of…
Don’t judge a book by the cover. How many times have you heard that in your life? How many times have you said it? I had the opportunity to catch up with Kellan Fluckiger (pronounced Flew-kig-er) recently and it definitely…
Now that planning for Season 2 is underway, we have decided to revamp our internet presence as well. While the visible changes should be subtle, we will be overhauling our web store, enews, and content management systems. These changes are…
Growing up in Rock Falls, Illinois, Mike Mena was just like any other boy “¦or was he different? “I was told I was a bad kid,” said Mike, remembering his earlier years. “I remember teachers and parents referring to me…
For about three and a half years now, I have been promoting RealProWrestling (RPW), traveling the world spreading the news of this New League of Superheroes. I stood on the very same dusty ground Socrates stood on at the Parthenon,…
Jesse Jantzen has all the tools to be the next U.S. freestyle great at 66 kg (145 lbs). The 2004 NCAA champion from Harvard recently won a gold medal at the World University Games in Izmir, Turkey. Now the 23-year-old…
Real Pro Wrestling’s 8-disc DVD set will be delayed in its release due to technical issues surrounding the data on computer hard drives. Toby Willis, CEO and also one of RPW’s resident technology gurus stated that “we are still suffering…
Even after he became a Greco-Roman Olympian for the first time, Shawn Sheldon continued wrestling in freestyle competitions. After all, he’d been successful in both forms, winning two junior national championships in each. By 1991, however, he decided to focus…