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The Relentless Project

Exploring the art of relentless pursuit in every aspect of life. Uncovering the stories of those who refuse to settle for mediocrity, those who never give up, who strive for greatness and inspire us to push beyond our limits. Join us for motivational insights, personal development tips, and powerful conversations that will empower you to achieve your dreams. #TheRelentlessProject

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#122 - Constructing a Champion: From 300 lbs to...

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2026/02/01

Jordan Carr destroys the "I don't have time" excuse by juggling life as a construction worker, barber apprentice, and 3-0 professional boxer. But his biggest fight wasn't in the ring; it was shedding over 100 pounds, transforming himself from a 300-pound teenager into an ABO Champion. We discuss the brutal discipline required to work manual labor all day and spar at night, proving that you can literally reconstruct your life brick by brick. Jordan opens up about the mental shift from obesity ...

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#121 - The Unkillable: Cheating Death 4 Times to Save...

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2026/01/25

Adrian Van Balen III is the definition of unkillable, having survived four brain tumors, three craniotomies, and 57 rounds of radiation. After losing his father to a heart attack at just 54, Adrian refused to retreat, instead turning his fight for survival into a mission to save others by launching Ultimet Fitness in Pittsburgh. We explore how he transformed the trauma of facing his own mortality into a relentless "no excuses" philosophy that drives his business and his life. This conversatio...

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#120 - Supply the Shovels, Find the Gold: The Story...

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2026/01/18

From a basement in Western Maryland to the legendary ID Labs in Pittsburgh, Nick DiMercurio proves that if you master the craft, the art will follow. He built his career on a simple philosophy: "Everyone is searching for gold, so supply the shovels." By trading his engineering skills for access, Nick logged thousands of studio hours, eventually earning his place in the same rooms where Mac Miller made history. Now, he is stepping out from behind the mixing board to unleash his own music. This...

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#119 - Turning Trauma into Armor: The Erica Amoroso...

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2026/01/11

Erica Amoroso is a walking contradiction: a compassionate Special Ed teacher by day and a fierce Jiu-Jitsu competitor by night. After carrying the weight of severe childhood trauma until the age of 25, she broke the cycle and is now six years sober. We explore how she channeled an "addictive personality" into independence, using the physical pressure of BJJ and lifting to reclaim ownership of her body. Blind in one eye but seeing her future clearly, she shares how she transformed her deepest ...

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#118 - Cut from the Roster, Built for the Courtroom:...

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2026/01/04

From getting cut from the D1 baseball roster to launching his own firm just one year after passing the bar, Jacob Rosnick embodies the ultimate "Walk-On Mindset." We explore how he channeled the grit developed in Weirton, WV into a bold career pivot, betting on himself to open Rosnick Law and tackle criminal defense, family, and civil cases. Jacob opens up about the relentless drive required to go solo early and the heavy responsibility of fighting for clients when their future is on the line...

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#117 - Ending the Year With Edgar Parilla II

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2025/12/21

In our 2025 season finale, "Cowboy Eddy" Parilla returns to break down his massive pivot from the MMA cage to launching Visual Investments LLC and competing as a Hyrox athlete. We dive into the brutal reality of reinventing your identity, comparing the physical adrenaline of a fight to the high-stakes pressure of entrepreneurship. Edgar proves that being relentless isn’t about doing the same thing forever, but about maintaining your intensity even when the battlefield changes. This episode is...

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#116 - The One With Dan Sachkowsky

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2025/12/14

Serial entrepreneur Dan Sachkowsky, "Big Dan," joins us to reveal what it truly takes to rebuild a multi-million dollar empire from zero—not once, but multiple times. From the intensity of reality TV and the construction trenches to a life-altering heart attack in 2022, Dan opens up about the moment that forced him to trade the 'hustle at all costs' mentality for a life of genuine wealth and freedom. We dive deep into his 'Intrepidus' movement, exploring how the

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#115 - The One With Ferdaws "Bobby Murda" Nayimi

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2025/12/07

From the conflict of Afghanistan to the disciplined chaos of the cage, undefeated pro MMA fighter Ferdaws "Bobby Murda" Nayimi joins us to break down the true Art of War. With a flawless combined record of 11-0, Ferdaws opens up about the immigrant hustle, the heavy burden of perfection, and the strategy required to dominate another human being. We explore how he transformed survival instincts into elite athletic performance, proving that your origin doesn't dictate your destination—only your...

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#114 - The One With Chris Prascus (Valor Meat Snacks)

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2025/11/30

From loading weapons systems on F-16s to navigating Hollywood casting calls, Chris Prascus is the definition of a pivot. We dive into how he enlisted exactly one year before 9/11 and later refined a family jerky recipe to launch a small business. Now the Founder of Valor Meat Snacks, Chris applies the discipline of the "Black Widows" squadron and the grit of Jiu-Jitsu to build a purpose-driven brand that gives back to veterans. This episode dissects the reality of the military transition, the...

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#113 - The One With Johnny Spell

The Relentless Project ·

2025/11/23

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we welcome Pittsburgh's own Johnny Spell, a pro boxer with an impressive 11-2 record, fresh off a recent unanimous decision victory. Johnny opens up about his journey from the streets of Pittsburgh to the boxing ring, sharing how his early life experiences instilled in him a relentless work ethic and a passion for the sport. We dive into the story behind his nickname "Trained To Go," reflecting his unwavering dedication and resilience, especially i...

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#112 - The One With Drew Landefeld

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2025/11/16

Join us in this episode of "The Relentless Project" as we dive into the multifaceted world of Drew Landefeld, an MMA fighter who expertly balances MMA with his other roles. Drew opens up about his early influences and the pivotal moments that nearly ended his fighting career, revealing the resilience and motivation that pulled him through. Send us a text Support the show The path to success is RELENTLESS. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram & X, (@RelentlessPRJCT) or visit www.th...

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#111 - The One With Jesse Beckwith

The Relentless Project ·

2025/11/09

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we get into the dynamic journey of Jesse Beckwith, a Marine veteran, former law enforcement officer, and now an ambitious MMA fighter. Jesse shares how his military experiences and role as a Body Bearer have shaped his path, leading him through transformative career shifts—from law enforcement to powerlifting, mental health and now MMA. Our conversation explores the mindset required to excel in these demanding fields and delves into his role as a p...

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#110 - The One With Taylor Cahill

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2025/11/02

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we sit with Taylor Cahill, tracing his journey from his upbringing to wrestling, Jiujitsu, and MMA. Taylor shares how his family's influence and community values shaped his disciplined approach to sports, and reveals the pivotal moments and mentors that ignited his passion for martial arts. As we explore his transition from wrestling to MMA, Taylor opens up about the personal philosophies that fuel his drive and the life lessons learned on the mat ...

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#109 - The One With Kyle O'Hare

The Relentless Project ·

2025/10/26

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," join us for an inspiring conversation with Kyle O’Hare, a content creator, amateur MMA fighter, and jiu-jitsu practitioner. Kyle shares his journey from growing up in Youngstown, Ohio, to becoming an undefeated fighter, exploring how his love for sports and a pivotal "fight in the woods" ignited his passion for MMA. Discover how his unique dance routines have gained him viral fame and how he balances his fighting career with his interests in video ...

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#108 - The One With Rich Cantolina

The Relentless Project ·

2025/10/19

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we dive into the intense world of Rich Cantolina, a boxing gym owner, professional boxer, and coach, whose journey from Ambridge defies the narrative that only a tough upbringing leads to success. With a supportive family shaping his path, Rich transitioned from MMA to boxing, driven by a mindset and strategic passion that fueled his career achievements. Amid pandemic challenges, he opened The Sanctuary Boxing Club, a testament to his belief that y...

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#107 - The One With Joseph Peteroy

The Relentless Project ·

2025/10/12

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we dive into the journey of Joseph Peteroy, founder of "Heroes on the Mat" and a first-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. From his formative years to his impactful career as a Correction Officer in NYC, Joseph shares pivotal moments that shaped his dedication to martial arts and law enforcement. Discover the inception of "Heroes on the Mat," a unique tournament dedicated to first responders, and Joseph's vision of transforming law enforcemen...

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#106 - Another One With Lucas Seibert

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2025/10/05

Join us on "The Relentless Project" as we catch up with Lucas Siebert, Pro MMA Fighter, as he gears up for his upcoming title fight on November 8th. Lucas opens up about his journey from an amateur to an undefeated professional, sharing strategies for overcoming performance anxiety and self-doubt. He discusses the impact of co-hosting "The Fight Life Unfiltered Podcast" on his perspective. Lucas also explores his future aspirations in MMA and offers advice for those looking to carve their pat...

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#105 - The One With Daniel Herrera

The Relentless Project ·

2025/09/28

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we sit down with Daniel Herrera, a dedicated Police Officer, Hostage Negotiator, Author, and Speaker. Daniel shares his inspiring journey from being an elementary school teacher to a law enforcement officer, revealing how his educational background shapes his approach to policing. We explore his impactful roles, including his work as a School Resource Officer and Team Leader on the Hostage/Crisis Negotiation Team, highlighting stories that undersco...

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#104 - The One With William Weyes

The Relentless Project ·

2025/09/21

Tune in on "The Relentless Project" as Erie rapper William Weyes shares his journey of transformation and resilience. Discover how poetry became his therapeutic outlet, evolving into songwriting that captures his emotional depth. William reflects on the pivotal moment Eminem inspired his musical path, his grassroots beginnings in a bedroom studio, and the evolution of his artistic identity from KillA-P to William Weyes. Despite a six-year hiatus, William's comeback is marked by new music that...

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#103 - The One With Tommy Parker

The Relentless Project ·

2025/09/14

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we sit down with pro Pittsburgh boxer Tommy Parker, who shares his extraordinary journey from his upbringing to the boxing ring. Tommy opens up about the impact of his family dynamics, navigating life after high school, and the pivotal decision to transform his lifestyle through boxing. We explore how converting his garage into a home gym led to his passion for the sport and the significant role played by his coaches. Tommy recounts his first fight...

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