On behalf of the entire North Florida wrestling community—thank you, Coach Jeffrey Estrada. Your passion, vision, and relentless drive have not only raised the bar for our athletes, but have also opened new doors for the sport we love. From bringing home 3 Fargo All-Americans to fostering growth in women’s wrestling, your impact is being felt in every corner of the mat.In this episode, host Jordan Cone sits down with Coach Estrada to trace his journey from Illinois to Florida, explore his unique coaching philosophy, and dive deep into the importance of Greco-Roman wrestling in building complete athletes. You’ll hear how community involvement fuels success, the challenges that come with developing champions, and why Estrada believes the future of wrestling in Florida has never been brighter.

In this inspiring episode of the North Florida Wrestling Show, host Jason Weslager sits down with two of the Panhandle's top-ranked youth wrestlers — Levi Siegel (11) and Miles Rinkas (13) — both diagnosed with high-functioning autism.🎙️ We dive into:How wrestling became a powerful outlet for focus, structure, and confidenceWhy traits like hyper-focus and repetition make athletes on the spectrum thrive in the sportTheir journey, goals, and how the wrestling mat has become their second homeWhat it means to build friendships, bounce back from losses, and use wrestling as a tool for growth🧠 This special Autism Awareness Month episode highlights the unique link between autism and wrestling — and why we should celebrate and support athletes of all neurotypes.📍Featuring:Levi Siegel | Grappling HouseMiles Rinkas | Niceville Wrestling Academy📅 Filmed during the 2025 Panhandle Spring Series🔥 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to follow their journey.#WrestlingOnTheSpectrum #YouthWrestling #AutismAwareness #PanhandleWrestling #NorthFloridaWrestlingShow #GrapplingHouse #KnightsvilleWrestling #SpringSeries2025

"We want to take care of the fighters."-Robert Moriarty Get Tickets Here!

In this episode, Jordan Patrick-James interviews Rob Moriarty, the promoter of Gladiator Promotions and Impact Fight League, discussing the regional MMA scene in North Florida. They delve into the upcoming Beatdown at the Beach 33 event, the importance of fair matchups, and the support provided to fighters.

The conversation also highlights the growing youth scene in combat sports, the challenges and opportunities for women's MMA, and the need for better promotion of female athletes. Rob shares insights on key fights to watch at the event and the overall mission of promoting a healthy and competitive environment for fighters. Key Takeaways -Rob Moriarty has been promoting regional MMA events since 2018. -The upcoming event, Beatdown at the Beach 33, features local and regional fighters. I-mpact Fight League aims to support fighters by covering travel and lodging expenses. -Fair matchups are crucial for the integrity of the sport. -Youth competitions are growing, providing opportunities for young athletes. -Women's MMA is on the rise, but matching female fighters remains a challenge. -Promoting female athletes is essential for the growth of women's combat sports. -Diverse matchups, including grappling and kickboxing, enhance the event experience. -Rob emphasizes the importance of community support in building the MMA scene. #MMA#UFC#MixedMartialArts#UFCFightNight#MMAFighter#FightPrediction