Coach Quote by Cedric Alexander

When I started wrestling, I was still in high school.

— Jinder Mahal

When I was a kid, I wrestled my high school amateur wrestling in junior year.

— Jeff Hardy

I was a wrestler in high school, and that was a pretty big part of my life.

— Ethan Slater

I was a fanatic about wrestling when I was a kid.

— R-Truth

All I had was wrestling. If I'm not good at the only thing I have in life, I've got to get better at it.

— Jordan Burroughs

Wrestling was you wrestle in college and you become a high school coach. That was it for wrestlers. We just started to realize there…

— Benson Henderson

Instead of being like the other kids going to soccer or football practice, I was wrestling every day.

— Rey Mysterio

After college I started training to be a wrestler which led me to the WWE.

— Mandy Rose

Wrestling kept me sane during dental school. That was the hardest time of my life, and I don't know how I would have made…

— Britt Baker

Once I started wrestling, I really got into it, and I just knew that I wanted to do that - I wanted to wrestle…

— Cain Velasquez

I was a wrestler. I played football, lacrosse. After high school, I got into jujitsu. I boxed my whole adult life.

— Frank Grillo

I did high school wrestling. I was first in the state of Florida and ninth in the nation in folkstyle. Freestyle and folkstyle wrestling…

— Lacey Evans