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BASCHAMANIA

Wrestling Podcast hosted by Justin Basch, featuring Coffee Talk with Vincenzo Joseph, Basch & The Brain with Willie Saylor, and the best Wrestling Guests in the Country!

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01:00:28

College Wrestling is Back & Zack Ryder Officially Put...

BASCHAMANIA ·

2025/11/03

The first weekend of College Wrestling is officially in the books!0:00 - Intro & We Want to Talk Football03:00 - David Evans beats Aden Valencia04:20 - All-Star Classic, Zack Ryder Dominates09:00 - More of All-Star Classic21:10 - 125lbs Situation at Ohio State & Clarion Open25:20 - Bo Basset Wins it at 14927:30 - Melvin Miller Wins it as a High School Junior33:00 - Rules with High School Kids in College Opens36:15 - Let’s Check the Chat41:44 - Running Down Open Results: Princeton Open43:15 -

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01:53:53

Crystal Ball & 2025-2026 College Wrestling Season...

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2025/10/30

Time to preview the 2025-2026 NCAA D1 COLLEGE WRESTLING SEASON! & Willie's Final Pre-Season Crystal Ball!0:00 - College Wrestling is BACK!06:30 - 125lbs Crystal Ball10:30 - Some of The Storylines for the Year16:00 - 133lbs21:50 - 141lbs27:10 - Checking In with the Chat30:30 - 149lbs40:40 - 157lbs49:45 - 165lbs55:06 - 174lbs01:01:00 - Checking in with the Chat01:05:55 - 184lbs01:14:00 - 197lbs01:28:00 - 285lbs01:35:20 - Team Scores & Finishes1:49:45 - What’s Coming Up This WeekendBe sure

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01:05:57

Caleb Henson Redshirting, U23's Wrap Up + RAF 02;...

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2025/10/27

U23's are wrapping up, RAF 02 is in the books & Caleb Henson is redshirting! Great slate of topics to dive into on today's BASCH & THE BRAIN!0:00 - Intro 02:00 - Caleb Henson Redshirting10:00 - Starocci Interview at RAF0214:00 - DeSanto & Sorsenson23:00 - More on RAF Takeaways27:10 - Betting Lines & Nate Jackson beating Carter Starocci49:00 - Penn State Had 15 of 30 Spots on U17 / U20 / U23 Teams52:00 - Wrestle Offs01:00:30 - The Crystal Ball / NCAA Preview Show Coming!Be

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01:29:22

Super 32 Takeaways & Storylines, RAF02 Week, College...

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2025/10/21

A loaded show as we dive into all the Super 32 action from this weekend & more!0:00 - Intro & Small Talk01:58 - The Scratches at Super 3204:30 - Bo Bassett Won 4th Title07:00 - Jorje Rios Wins it Unseeded10:45 - Cali, Cali, Cali15:30 - Quick RAF03/04 Nugget17:35 - Rocklin Zinkin & Buchanan Having 6 Placers25:35 - Depth of This Year’s Super 3227:11 - Antonio Mills Gets It Done35:30 - 138lbs, 144lbs40:50 - Bo Bassett Wins #446:00 - The Melvin Miller Show47:30 - DreShaun Ross Being

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01:07:47

Hawkeyes Get Sonny Amato, Who’s #1 Fallout, Super 32...

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2025/10/14

In this episode of Basch & The Brain, we dive into a jam-packed week of wrestling news and storylines. From Who’s #1 results and the rise of high school wrestling stars to Antonio Mills flipping to Ohio State and Cam Howard’s big win, we break it all down. We also preview Super 32, talk about shady business in college recruiting, and react to Iowa landing Sonny Amato. Plus, we cover the latest recruiting buzz, Nick Mitchell stepping down at Grand View, and Nico Megaludis + Carter Starocci being

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00:53:47

WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff on Building Real...

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2025/10/09

The On this episode of Baschamania, I’m joined by the one and only Eric Bischoff — the mastermind who helped reinvent professional wrestling with Nitro and the NWO. Today, Eric brings that same vision and passion to a new frontier: Real American Freestyle.We dive into the excitement of turning freestyle wrestling into a professional product, the lessons learned from the first RAF event, and the parallels between revolutionizing pro wrestling in the ’90s and reimagining amateur wrestling today. Eric

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01:01:44

Why Iowa Is Seeded Above Nebraska + Best National...

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2025/10/08

The National Duals Seeds and Draws Are Here & We Have NDI Brackets!Run of the Show:0:00 - Intro & Yankees Win!02:00 - National Draw Seeds & Draws Took Place04:45 - Why Iowa is Seeded Over Nebraska13:30 - Iowa/Oklahoma State Being on the Same Side16:00 - Oklahoma State Getting the 4 Seed21:30 - The Bracket Is Set25:05 - Will Matches Count for Seeds27:30 - Will Guys Wrestle30:00 - Best Early Matches35:50 - Best Round 2 Matches41:00 - Some Lineup Notes & Changes47:30 - Who Will Be in

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01:08:20

Bo Bassett & Melvin Miller Commit to Virginia Tech;...

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2025/10/06

Big recruiting news & big events coming up! Fun show talking about it all on episode 334 of BASCHAMANIA! Be sure to subscribe on YouTube to hop in the LIVE show chat.00:00 - Intro & Scheduling Notes02:30 - National Duals Lineups09:00 - Bo Bassett & Melvin Miller Commit to Virginia Tech20:10 - Nebraska Recruiting Weekend26:20 - All-Star Classic Card Reactions35:50 - Who’s #1 Match List & Brain’s Reactions54:10 - After Show & Willie RantsBe sure to SUBSCRIBE to the podcast. NEW

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01:11:20

New High School Rankings, Coaching Moves & More;...

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2025/09/29

We're back to our regularly scheduled Monday morning programming with a full breakdown of the 2025 World Championships!0:00 - Intro & Weekend Sports01:45 - James Franklin = Tom Brands?05:45 - Cenzo to Lehigh08:30 - Kerkvliet to Lehigh13:00 - Enoch to IMG Academy20:00 - New High School Rankings23:25 - Bishop McCort Having 3 of Top 4 P4P Guys in the Country27:45 - 4 of Top 7 Committed to Oklahoma State30:25 - Uncommitted Top 20 Guys39:40 - Vito Announces Surgery46:00 - RAF 2, Cayden/Mugzy,

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02:01:22

Breaking Down the 2025 World Championships; Basch &...

BASCHAMANIA ·

2025/09/22

We're back to our regularly scheduled Monday morning programming with a full breakdown of the 2025 World Championships!0:00 - Intro & Willie’s Travel Nightmares05:50 - Overview of the Performance10:15 - 57kg - Spencer Lee, Stock up RBY13:30 - Is Change Needed for Spencer Lee?27:13 - 61kg, Jax Impresses41:00 - 65kg Real Woods is The Real Deal49:30 - 70kg PJ Duke, Austin Gomez58:00 - Gomez training in Michigan01:01:00 - 74kg, Buying Carr Stock01:08:20 - 79kg, Levi is a Hoss01:11:00 - 86kg, is

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01:42:54

Bassetts Visit Nebraska, New Commitments, Senior...

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2025/09/10

We're back with a new Basch & The Brain a few days ahead of the 2025 World Championships!0:00 - Intro / Start of Show05:50 - Gable Game09:00 - Intermat Releases Preseason Rankings11:20 - National Duals Seeding Notes19:00 - Oklahoma State to CKLV?21:30 - Updated Commitment List 24:15 - Bassett Crew Visits Nebraska37:00 - June 15th Date Pushed Back?45:00 - Nebraska’s Runner-Up Rings50:45 - RAF 2 Updates55:00 - CLAW Lineups57:35 - World Championships Seeds01:15:00 - World Championships

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01:26:34

RAF 01: Full Recap, Breakdown & Takeaways; Basch &...

BASCHAMANIA ·

2025/09/01

RAF 01 is officially in the books & today, we'll dive into it all!0:00 - Start of Show02:30 - NCAA Eligibility 05:40 - Overall Takeaways from RAF 0111:15 - Adding The Belts Was The Right Call14:00 - Rewarding The Athletes Who Bought In18:30 - What Happened to the Seth Gross Match?22:00 - Holly Holm’s Presence on the Card29:15 - Recapping the Full Card38:30 - Gomez is the Heel RAF Needs44:50 - Wick/Nolf Was Match of the Night56:30 - Three 2:00 Periods01:13:55 - Bo Nickal is Back01:17:55 - Wyatt

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01:28:17

Real American Freestyle 01 Full Preview & Picks! +...

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2025/08/26

Episode 329 of Baschamania, a fun Basch & The Brain covering:0:00 - It’s “RAF01 Fight Week”03:30 - Gable Game13:00 - Justin Rademacher Being Poached?20:22 - Junior Pan Ams & U20 Cleanup22:50 - Jordan Williams in and Going 15725:30 - Who’s #1 Headed to Iowa30:55 - Bo Bassett Recruiting Update?33:30 - NIL Collectives40:00 - Portland St vs Tarleton St47:00 - Real American Freestyle50:25 - RAF Card Preview - First Half of Card01:02:30 - Second Half of Card01:10:45 - Our Official RAF01

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01:25:17

U20 Men Win 5 Golds, 8 Medals at Worlds! + Aaron Pico...

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2025/08/21

Episode 328! Time to catch up on a few more days of U20/Junior World Championships action and talk about the Pico vs Duke debate that started.0:00 - Intro & Gable Game8:30 - USA U20 Recap11:50 - Stanich Wins Gold & Our Trials Process14:20 - J’Den’s Role in Winning Team Titles19:00 - Will a College Poach J’Den21:15 - Henckel Drops Finals, Wins Silver25:30 - Blaze & McEnelly Win Gold27:30 - 2 Sport Athletes, Max Excelling33:00 - Leydecker Finals Live Reaction40:00 - PJ Duke vs Aaron Pico

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00:37:28

Penn State's PJ Duke on U20 World Title Run! | 327

BASCHAMANIA ·

2025/08/20

Fresh off a U20 World Title, PJ Duke joins the show to talk about his journey from bronze last year to gold this year, what it means to be part of Team USA and Penn State’s powerhouse lineup, and how he’s balancing juniors with eyes on senior-level goals. We cover the wild Iranian match finish, the KD coaching influence, making the transition to Penn State, and whether he’ll redshirt. Plus, fan Q&A and fun hypotheticals like who wins: Aaron Pico of 2015 or PJ Duke of 2025.0:00 - Winning a U20

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01:25:46

U20 Worlds Reactions & Recap! Basch & The Brain | 326

BASCHAMANIA ·

2025/08/18

After two fun days of U20 Worlds action, it's time to dive into it!0:00 - Intro & Gable Game04:15 - Aaron Pico’s Fight15:45 - It's U20 World's Week!16:30 - PJ Duke is a World Champ25:00 - Dee Lockett Eliminated35:00 - Luke Stanich is a DAWG39:15 - Justin Rademacher Is a World Champ!51:45 - Cole Mirasola Bounces Back for Bronze55:00 - Anthony Knox Eliminated at 57kg01:01:30 - Henckel Going for Gold01:11:20 - Mirasola Going for BronzeBe sure to SUBSCRIBE to the podcast. NEW EPISODES

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01:00:25

Mason Parris is Back, RAF is Finalized & It's Junior...

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2025/08/11

Starting the week off with another edition of Basch & The Brain Live!0:00 - Intro & Gable Game05:00 - Jayden James Interview08:30 - Real American Freestyle Is Set12:20 - Final Real American Freestyle Card on August 30th15:30 - Mason Parris is Back20:15 - Penn State Hosting Big 10’s23:00 - Lennox Wolak Added Asst Coach, CoachingCarousel27:00 - UFC/PPV News - Paramus Plus31:10 - U20/Junior World Championships Week! (Kinda)39:00 - State Titles Don’t’ Mean As Much50:00 - Willie Doesn’t Like

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00:33:12

Jayden James on Becoming a U17 World Champ & Where...

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2025/08/08

Fresh off winning the U17 World Championship, Jayden James joins the BASCHAMANIA Podcast to break down his incredible run in Turkey. We talk semifinal and finals moments, training with Khaled Dassan, balancing club and high school coaching, and his dominant 43-0 high school season. Jayden also opens up about flipping his commitment from Virginia Tech to Penn State, reuniting with Duke and Welsh in Happy Valley, and being part of the loaded Class of 2026. From goals for next year to the mindset

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01:24:34

Team USA Shines, Wins Big at The U17 (CADET) World...

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2025/08/04

What a performance from Team USA in Greece this week! On today's BASCH & THE BRAIN, we dive into it all.0:00: Intro & Gable Game!06:45: Women’s Freestyle & Some Notes12:30: 45kg Keegan Bassett Wins Gold18:45 - WIllie Representing The American Media25:15: 48kg Ariah Mills Wins Gold29:55: 51kg Sammy Sanchez Goes Back-to-Back!33:40: 55kg Grey Burnett Picks Up Bronze37:35: 60kg Besmar Goes 0-139:35: 65kg Kikiniou Doubles Up in Greco & Freestyle43:45: 71kg Jayden James Wins

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01:02:21

Team USA’s Cadet Worlds Update + Other Wrestling...

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2025/07/31

Live from Greece, we break down the latest from Cadet/U17 Worlds, including Team USA’s updates, the historic Greco medal haul, and the newly released men’s freestyle draws. We also hit major storylines in wrestling: TJ Dudley stepping up as head coach, Sammy Alvarez officially not heading to Iowa, Sasso’s situation at Lehigh, and Vito potentially competing in Poland. Plus, we discuss Brayton Lee joining Bellarmine’s staff, Villasenor’s move to Stillwater, updates on Real American Freestyle, Hulk

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