Pain Is Nothing Compared To What It

Greatness In The Mat Is Achieved Through Training That Make You Push To Survive.

More Endearingly Than Any Other Sport, Wrestling Teaches Self Control And Pride.

My Advice To Young Wrestlers Is That Your Surroundings Really Make A Difference. You Want To Put Yourself In Good, Positive Surroundings.

Wrestling Is The Only Sport I've Ever Competed In That Puts You Totally In A Situation Of Constant Motion Without Breaks. I Could Play Football Or Baseball, Swim -- But There's Always Some Kind Of Situation That Would Break My Thoughts, Break My Concentration.

I Vowed I Wouldn't Ever Let Anyone Destroy Me Again. I Was Going To Work At It Every Day, So Hard That I Would Be The Toughest Guy In The World. By The End Of Practice, I Wanted To Be Physically Tired, To Know That I'd Been Through A Workout. If I Wasn't Tired, I Must Have Cheated Somehow, So I Stayed A Little Longer.