Jaxon Joy | The Bader Show (Ep. 466)

Jaxon Joy is a 3x state champion from Ohio who is now the #2 ranked wrestler in the NCAA at 149 for Cornell University. Last weekend he won first place at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invite.

0:58 - Jaxon’s introduction to wrestling and love for it

3:40 - Wrestling loft at his parent’s house

8:15 - How did Jaxon develop his wrestling style?

9:00 - Learned penetration step and leg riding at the same time

10:00 - Cradle innovation

12:30 - Thinking about wrestling

13:25 - Recruiting process and choosing Cornell

14:50 - Training with Ian Miller helped prepare for college

17:45 - Grey shirt year after graduating high school

20:35 - First time competing overseas

21:35 - Stressing himself out over winning, lesson learned

27:40 - Expectations

30:00 - Assessing his performance at CKLV

31:30 - Tech fall over Kaleb Larkin

32:35 - Watching his CKLV finals match

36:40 - Boost of confidence, finally winning a big tournament

40:00 - Sweat it out - 5 questions designed to make you sweat

43:10 - All-time favorite wrestler

43:45 - Wins and whoopins

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