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Geno Morelli

Aug 04, 20211 hr 29 min
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Episode description

Geno Morelli is an MMA Fighter who wrestled collegiately at the University of Pittsburgh from 2012-2014 and Penn State from 2015-2017.  He talks about growing up in DuBois, Pennsylvania, being a lifelong Penn State fan, coming from an athletic family, how he got into wrestling, and his great career at DuBois High School.  Geno describes his recruiting process, why he originally chose Pittsburgh, highlights of his 2 seasons there, and why he decided to transfer to Penn State during his Junior year.  He then discusses what it was like to wrestle for his dream school, the competitiveness of the Big Ten Conference, the pedigree of Penn State Wrestling, getting to the NCAA Championships in 2016, and winning several team NCAA National Championships.  Geno then talks about getting his MBA, marrying his high school sweetheart, working in the business world for a while, his decision to leave his job to go all in on becoming an MMA Fighter, his training process, his first fight, and his upcoming fights.

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