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Big blog guy. Mostly wrestling. Mendicant for clicks.

Joined March 2014
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Andrew Spey
3 years
This is a burp account now
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1 year
What do you call this absolutely filthy takedown?
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4 years
Nelson Brands can breakdance. Who knew?
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5 years
Two Hodge Trophies and four NCAA finals appearances between them both! Incredible!
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5 years
A couple of Missouri hammers 🔨
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2 years
2022 Ivan Yariguin Champion Kyle Snyder!
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1 year
The face Vougar makes during Vito’s post match interview is killing me 😂😂😂
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5 years
Number of top 3 placers at the 2019 NCAAs, by home state. NJ: 7 PA: 4 MI: 3 TX: 2 OK: 2 OH: 2 MN: 2 OR: 1 NY: 1 MO: 1 KS: 1 IA: 1 IN: 1 IL: 1 CA: 1
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4 years
I got, like, the fourth best shot of these Kamal Bey bombs, and they still rule.
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3 years
Frank Molinaro earned this moment.
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4 years
Thor hits a nice cement mixer in his new Netflix movie Extraction.
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5 years
ICYMI: Josh Alber's last second, match winning takedown of Kaid Brock.
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5 years
Team USA has won more medals in wrestling than any other Olympic discipline than Swimming and Track & Field.
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3 years
Americans will earn more Olympic medals in wrestling than any other sport except swimming and track & field.
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5 years
Mekhi Lewis is OW, Scott Goodale is Coach of the Tournament.
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5 years
Nick Gwiazdoswki: 3 straight world/Oly teams J'den Cox: 4 straight teams James Green: 5 in a row Kyle Snyder: also 5 Jordan Burroughs: NINE DANG TEAMS IN A ROW🤯🤯🤯
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5 years
Heres my USA men's freestyle Mount Rushmore.
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6 years
Man, @FloWrestling should really do a FloFilm about Dake and Taylor.
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4 years
I imagine this is very close to what it feels like to get doubled by Jordan Burroughs.
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3 years
Frank knows whats up
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3 years
Glad to see Michael McGee and Killian Cardinale make the podium and show the cowards at ODU what a dumb idea it was to cancel wrestling to save money for their trash football team.
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1 year
Number of NCAA Wrestling Championships qualifiers by home state.
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3 years
That's a Dake Bomb
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3 years
Vito, nice.
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2 years
Does Iowa State have the most interesting recruiting footprint? Starters from: 125: Hawaii 133: Russia 141: Michigan 149: Montana 157: Ohio 165: Maryland 174: Des Moines 184: Ames 197: Cuba 285: New York
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5 years
My bracket for 133.
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6 years
Sorry if this is old news to everyone but Tariq Wilson's takedown tally at the 2018 NCAAs was 24 to 2. That is a pretty good ratio imo.
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Andrew Spey
3 years
Subject to revisions, here are the 2021 NCAA Wrestling Championships National Qualifiers by state.
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Andrew Spey
4 years
Remember when this happened at the 2018 Doc B finals? Anyway, 2020 Doc B finals happening right now!
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4 years
JO looks better than ever. Having two Olympic medalists in your corner can't hurt. 📸: @OWPHOTOG
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6 years
Absolutely no doubt about it. David Taylor is the best in the world.
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4 years
You simply love to see it.
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5 years
Pat Downey defeats the scale and makes the world team at 86kg.
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Andrew Spey
5 years
Here's me getting absolutely trucked by Dom Bradley and Youssif Hemida. (sound on please🔊🔊)
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Andrew Spey
6 years
Anyone else notice how salty @LehighWrestling 's dual meet schedule is? ✔️PSU ✔️Iowa ✔️Michigan ✔️OK State ✔️VTech ✔️AZ State ✔️Cornell ✔️Mizzou ✔️Minny That's pretty 😲
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5 years
By Tuesday, Ashnault will have beaten #2 , #3 , #4 , #6 and 4 other ranked wrestlers this season at 149.
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5 years
New #1 Anthony Ashnualt
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2 years
Is this the most hyped college dual meet ever?
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2 years
NCAA wrestling averaged 272,000 viewers Thursday night. The broadcast went from 7-10PM ET. 6PM Sportscenter has 229K, 10PM Sportscenter had 195K. NCAA Basketball had 3 games over 2 million and 8 over 1 million.
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1 year
Folks, what do we call this move, please?
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3 years
NBCSN got 215,000 viewers for their Saturday night broadcast of the USA Wrestling Olympic Team Trials.
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3 years
Yowza
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4 years
A ranked guy lost to an unranked or lower ranked guy 90 times this week 😳🤯💀
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Andrew Spey
5 years
A cursory look at Sharif Sharifov's international hit list. - Cael Sanderson🥇🥈 - J'den Cox🥇🥇🥉🥉 - Jake Herbert🥈 - Abdusalam Gadisov🥇🥈 - Reza Yazdani🥇🥇🥉🥉 - Ibragim Aldatov🥇🥇🥈🥈🥉 Folks, I'm ready to say it: Sharifov is friggin good as hell.
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5 years
This weekend ruled so much. Wrestling rules. Wrestling fans rule. Pittsburgh is going to kick so much ass.
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5 years
There is a reason John Smith is on everyone's wrestling Mount Rushmore.
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4 years
Map of D1, D2, D3 & all NCAA wrestling programs.
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6 years
Raising Old Glory for J'den and Dake.
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1 year
Ladies and gentlemen, we’ll have it. 🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴 The celebrated dogbone configuration.
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5 years
Sooooooooon
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5 years
Nothing is more insane to me than when wrestlers run wind sprints after an exhausting war of a match. These guys are inhuman.
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3 years
The Olympics are going to be 7 days of wrestling from 10pm to 9am eastern. Who is prepared to obliterate their sleep schedule for the love of the sport?
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Andrew Spey
4 years
Carver-Hawkeye looks so much better when you can't see the basketball keys. Dont try and change my mind it shan't be changed.
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4 years
Happy Olympic Day! Here are just a few of my favs.
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2 years
Pleased to report confirmation of the celebrated dog bone configuration.
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1 year
Mongolia coach gets a selfie with Burroughs after watching JB destroy his wrestler 10-0.
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2 years
The Octo-Hodge
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4 years
I'm going to mute anyone saying RBY's match should count as a win over DeSanto. That is an insane take. That match will absolutely 100% NOT be factored into to next week's rankings.
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Andrew Spey
4 years
Old Dominion's Jack Dechow beat three NCAA champions during the 2016-17 season and took Gabe Dean to tiebreakers in the NCAA quarterfinals.
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Andrew Spey
2 years
Helen looked awesome teching her way to the Yariguin semis but I also want to shout out her Kyrgyzstani opponent's coach's excellent towel work.
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Andrew Spey
3 years
That's whats up. Taha kicks ass. 😤
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5 years
Wrestlers have won 5 of the last 6 Big Ten Male Athlete of the Year awards.
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Andrew Spey
5 years
Neither the Big Ten Championship finals nor the Big 12 Championship finals will be on FloWrestling. They will be broadcast on TV, and I hope over one million people watch them.
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NCAA Wrestling Championship finals TV viewership as measured by Nielsen, 2012-2024
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5 years
Now's a good time to be reminded of this insane fact.
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. @TervelDlagnev has wrestled for a medal in every single tournament of his entire career
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1 year
A map of the hometowns of the qualifiers for the 2023 NCAA Wrestling Championships.
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4 years
When friends become rivals?
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FloWrestling
4 years
Cenzo vs. Nolf will go down at the semis at the Farrell.
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3 years
Big check hell yeah
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. @TervelDlagnev has wrestled for a medal in every single tournament of his entire career
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6 years
Team USA's men's freestyle PanAm squad 57 - Gilman 61 - Colon 65 - Stieber 70 - Green 74 - Kulchytskyy 79 - Hall 86 - Taylor 92 - Cox 97 - Gadson 125 - Gwiz
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5 years
Just wanted to say, Chandler Rogers is one of the favorites.
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5 years
Hell yeah this guy
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5 years
J'den Cox hell yeah dude 🥉🥉🥇🥇
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4 years
Who wants to see a 50 minute film on Burroughs vs Dake? Perhaps as soon as this Wednesday?
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4 years
Alternatively, if you lose at rock-paper-scissors you can simply overpower Nomad physically and take whatever you want from him.
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4 years
Find Nomad at Senior Nationals. Challenge him to a game of rock-paper-scissors. If you beat him, you win a Flo Box.
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3 years
Let's make this the standard prematch handshake.
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4 years
Time for the wrestling world to wake up and realize that the singlet is completely unmarketable and embrace the future of combat sportswear.
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5 years
A lot of people want to roast my mustache without knowing that it is every American's patriotic duty to grow one and counteract Team Russia's ubiquitous Abe Lincoln beards. Now who is one who is roasted?
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5 years
Just a week after ADCC, the biggest event in all of bjj, Nick Rodriguez competes again and brings a ton of eyeballs to WNO that otherwise wouldn't know of its existence. Much respect to him and Pat Downey for putting on a show on such short notice.
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3 years
I was not wrong.
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Andrew Spey
3 years
This Olympic heavyweight gold medal match is going to kick ass, imo. 📸: Martin Gábor/ @Tony_Rotundo
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2 years
They don't call him "Mr Arm Spin" for nothing.
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5 years
Now that's what I call a nice set up for a wrestling tournament. #FloNationals
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5 years
How cool is it that JB and IMar are working out in the same room the day before they wrestle each other for a world team spot?
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4 years
I have no idea what the point of having a $27 billion endowment is. I now know that its NOT for spending when times are tough. Beyond that, though, I'm having trouble figuring out the purpose.
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Last year, the biggest complain was that the venue was too small. This year, the complaint is that it is too big. The good news is next year the NCAAs will be held in the Goldilocks Arena. Thank you.
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4 years
The guy who just beat Snyder and Nickal is coming back from a 4-year suspension for anabolic steroids.
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Andrew Spey
5 years
lol at whoever did this to the Cornell Wrestling wikipedia page.
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5 years
What's funny is UFC dudes are gonna see this and think they can also run through Askren and then Ben is going to totally ruin them in the cage.
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Andrew Spey
2 years
Over 1,500 fans in attendance for a 3 year old program. Hell yeah.
@LittleRockWRES
Little Rock Wrestling
2 years
RECAP | A new attendance record, two wins, and continuous improvement highlighted Little Rock's night against #4 Oklahoma State. 📰
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4 years
Alright, yes, let's keep this going.
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4 years
╭━━━━━━╮ ┃ ══ ┃ ┃██████┃ ┃ ┃ ┃ criteria is ┃ ┃ better than ┃ ┃ overtime ┃ ┃ ┃ ┃██████┃ ┃ ○ ┃ ╰━━━━━━╯
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5 years
I'm glad everyone now agrees that F bombs are good for the sport and for a wrestler's personal brand. The more F bombs in post match interviews the better. Plain and simple, end of story.
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FloWrestling
5 years
I train at Iowa, man. And we don't get tired.
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Andrew Spey
3 years
Excuse me, Nick Lee did what?
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Andy Hamilton
3 years
Gable's offensive efficiency, Gilman's work on the edge, Taylor's two-day shutout, nearly an hour of Braxton Amos action in Fort Worth, all of the bouts featuring clashes of age-group and Senior World champs and more.
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4 years
We all agree, right? A step out penalty would be vastly superior to the current NCAA out of bounds rules. No one would dare argue otherwise, yes?
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4 years
ESPN to rerun the 2013 NCAA Championships, their highest rating finals in at least 9 years, most likely ever.
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Andrew Spey
2 years
Pat Smith 💣 for gold!
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Andrew Spey
5 years
Fargo 2019 Participation Numbers! Men's Freestyle total: +3.9% over 2018, +23% over 2014! Women's Freestyle total: +27.5% over 2018, +135% over 2014!!!
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5 years
😒😀😐🙂
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4 years
Very good to hear both Tom and Terry Brands reaffirm the Hawkeye Wrestling Club and Iowa University's commitment to women's wrestling today. Wonderful to see women's wrestling flourishing in Iowa City.
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5 years
Ok, who ordered the Sadulaev On A Horse?
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