I don't think he would fair well in MMA. So how did DeSanto respond in his senior year to such a crushing loss? Went 18-3 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena Seth Duckworth Second-ranked Daton Fix will take on third-ranked Austin DeSanto in a huge match-up vs. Iowa in Gallagher-Iba Arena. When he wants to hang out with friends, well, it's his teammates. He took it the right way. Way Too Early Lineup Look: 2022-2023 Iowa Hawkeyes, 133 lb, Cons Semi, Austin DeSanto, Iowa vs Lucas Byrd, Illinois, 133 lb, 3rd, Austin DeSanto, Iowa vs Michael McGee, Arizona State, 133 lb Semifinal, Roman Bravo-Young, Penn State vs. Austin Desanto, Iowa, 133 lb Quarterfinal, Austin Desanto, Iowa vs. Korbin Myers, Virginia Tech, Cookie Preferences / Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. "You gotta give Spencer Lee a lot of credit, because if he doesn't want that to happen, it probably doesn't," says Christian Pyles, managing editor at FloWrestling.org, college wrestling's preeminent home. 1 in the country after placing fifth last year. Interesting to get the MMA perspective from a couple of you. Lane Kiffin reveals how much weight he lost this offseason: 'I looked like an anaconda that had swallowed a deer' Autistic or not he needs to be punished. Clear editor. As a professional fighter and jiu-jitsu practitioner, Desanto knew what he was doing WDM Hawkeye, the maneuver in question is named after the three brothers that mastered it Ken, Ray and Joe. Iowa coaches were there to see Lee, the consensus No. Pasted as rich text. Posted a 21-4 overall record at 133 pounds, going 10-2 in duals and 4-1 in Big Ten duals Austins constant challenges in order to compete are among the most difficult things that he has to face every day. Bryce Robert Meredith (born April 29, 1995) is an American professional mixed martial artist, former freestyle and graduated folkstyle wrestler who currently competes in the bantamweight division of Bellator MMA.In college, where he competed at 141 pounds, he was a three-time NCAA Division I All-American and the 2018 Big 12 Conference champion out of the University of Wyoming. Austin Desanto is a college student who is currently enrolled in college. DeSanto wins 10-5 and finishes in third place. I think you have to really understand DeSanto's intent. At 133 pounds, DeSanto was defeated by top-seeded Roman Bravo-Young of Penn State in the first round of the NCAA wrestling tournament as a redshirt senior at Iowa. 1 this season after finishing fifth in the nation last year. He has been interviewed by a variety of wrestling news outlets, and has spoken about his career thus far, his goals for the future, and his thoughts on the current state of WWE. Videos Tagged. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Right now, Iowa looks like the strong favorite in all three -- the Penn State dual, Big Ten championships and NCAAs. Discussion in 'Grappling Technique' started by 007, Mar 18, 2018. Contrary to popular belief, when Iowa's relentless 133-pound junior needs a break from his sport, when he just needs to clear his head a bit from the grind of wrestling, when the wear and tear of wrestling gets to be too much, he swears he doesn't always put on a singlet and go wrestle more. Interesting to get the MMA perspective from a couple of you. The cartwheel wasn't what was dirty . TEAM STRELA IRKUTSK. Well, take three wild guesses. Had a dual record of 12-1 (8-0 in EIWA duals) There was dialogue. He was a 4-time state qualifier, and a 3-time state medalist. "He put that loss aside in a remarkable way.". Jesus + Nothing = EverythingMMA Just Got Betr: @betrcombatSignature Apparel: @itsascraplifeBusiness Inquiries: @malkikawa @firstroundmgmt. I stand by what I said earlier, kid needs to be out of the tournament. You cannot paste images directly. Exeter grad Austin DeSanto works with young wrestlers at the Governor Mifflin wrestling camp. Everyone on this call could guess. Marinelli, according to DeSanto, is a senior, which is appropriate. Austin Desanto's Tweets. He will go down as one of the best wrestlers in school history. DeSanto has to have some experience training in MMA, I'd think. Cody Goodwin covers wrestling and high school sports for the Des Moines Register. Here is some information on illegal wrestling moves, dangerous wrestling moves, top 5 wrestling moves, famous WWF wrestling moves, most painful wrestling moves, and popular wrestling moves. It would have been nice to see him compete more in freestyle events as a Hawkeye. Career He is studying to become a doctor and is also involved in many extracurricular activities. I . As an NCAA Division I wrestling All-American for the University of Iowa in the Sports and Recreation Management program, I have enhanced my ability and skills in business and leadership. Austin Desanto is a young, upcoming wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. 47 points scored in dual ranked third on the team No one gets into physical matches quite like Austin Desanto. Austin Desanto is a high school senior who attends St. Marks School in Wilmington, Delaware. Posted an overall record of 23-6 at 133 pounds Other Seasons. This will have big implications in the overall dual and will also play a big role in seeding at the NCAA tournament. Podcast Republic is one of the most popular podcast platforms on the world serving 1M+ podcasts and 500M+ episodes worldwide. Media. Austin plans to attend college after graduation and pursue a career in the medical field. DeSanto also beat Schriever during Iowa's instra-squad matches in early November. . He lost to Northwesterns Chris Cannon, 5-3, on Friday, then dropped a 5-0 decision to Illinois Lucas Byrd on Sunday. He tapped out from a cradle attempt. DeSanto, a senior. But its important that were getting our pieces more in line. My language and behavior was inappropriate and inexcusable. ", The 'Vision Quest' life of college wrestler Austin DeSanto, 2023 NCAA gymnastics championships: Oklahoma repeats and Trinity Thomas ties record. There has never been a sequel and probably never will be. He promised everybody around him that he was going to come back and win a state title -- and that he would beat Lee to do it. ET, Big Ten Network) in the biggest dual meet of the season, chuckles at the question of whether he has other hobbies because part of him knows it's true that he loves wrestling in a way that goes beyond what even die-hard wrestleheads can keep up with. Thanks for the input. Wrestling Mailbag: On Austin DeSanto, girls wrestling, and more, Brands said DeSanto took the day off, and that there were no issues., lost to Northwesterns Chris Cannon, 5-3, on Friday, a 5-0 decision to Illinois Lucas Byrd on Sunday, The three-time state champ from Mason City, Iowa's instra-squad matches in early November, scored 19.5 team points as part of Iowas title-winning total of 129, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. But they couldn't help but notice DeSanto, even in a blowout loss. 1 in the national rankings. College softball expert roundtable: Who has the most to prove and who can stop Oklahoma? / "We ought to be recruiting that kid too," assistant Terry Brands later told his twin brother, Hawkeyes head coach Tom Brands. His high school career was nothing short of spectacular, as he compiled a record of 152-8, with 84 of those wins coming by way of pin. All-American, placing fifth at the 2019 NCAA Championships at 133 pounds There was clearly intent to do damage. I know refs on the high school level that can identify a possible submission attempt. Sometimes after he finishes a match, he actually does go and wrestle some more. During his first run at state, he promised to beat Lee again and win the title. Austin DeSanto Height 5-5 Weight 133 lbs. (he/him/his) Would love to see him transition to MMA. DeSanto is returning to the semifinals for the second straight year. I don't realy care what his problem is. As a high school junior, DeSanto advanced to the Pennsylvania state finals to face off with the Brian Shute of recent high school wrestling, Spencer Lee. Since the transfer to Iowa Desanto has fit in better than anyone could have hoped, accumulating a record of 52-12 with 3 all American finishes (highest place of 3rd in the 2021 NCAA tournament). None of it is fake -- he wants to be challenged as a person.". Schrievers entry into Iowas starting meant he burned his redshirt, a status he maintained after last season was essentially a freebie in terms of eligibility due to COVID-19. Reels. This season, he went 21-4 at 133 pounds, winning ten duals and four Big Ten duals. So is that now on me? Reached as high as No. His motor and aggression would be awesome in the cage. My bad lame attempt at some facetious humor. DeSanto tallied four more. DeSanto and Schriever were both listed on Iowa's probable lineups for Friday's dual against the Buckeyes (5-1, 1-1), set for 7 p.m. CST on Big Ten Network. The move is banned in many wrestling organizations due to its potential for causing serious neck and spinal injuries. He is also a talented athlete, competing on the varsity wrestling team. In fact, it bears more than a passing resemblance to the wrestling cult classic "Vision Quest." ST. LOUIS Senior 133-pounder Austin DeSanto will be held out of the 2021 NCAA Division I Wrestling Parade of All-Americans after behaving inappropriately toward NCAA media officials, per a Saturday University of Iowa Athletics release. He is currently ranked as high as No. No additional information on the incident has been provided. Iowa Wrestler Austin DeSanto removed from Saturday night ceremony following incident after match Iowa wrestler Austin DeSanto will not be participating in the team's ceremonies on. Was 7-0 in Big Ten duals A breakdown of the students progress as caregivers in the Class of 2017 can be found here. It is also the first school in the country to have won both the NCAA Division I and the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Won the 2018 Midlands Championships along with topics ranging from NIL & Roman's next wrestling competition to Austin DeSanto & the 2017 Champs vs the 2022 Champs! Tough conversations are easier when they're with someone who's ready to look in the mirror and take criticism the right way. 12-5 record against ranked opponents Season Summaries. As a professional fighter and jiu-jitsu practitioner, Desanto knew what he was doing That raises a question. All-American DeSanto, the No. Thanks for the input. But it is an interesting thought. and our You are using an out of date browser. A key to the school's hopes of winning its first national title since 2010? Same with Nicky Suriano. Contrary to popular belief, when Iowa's relentless 133-pound junior needs a break . Friday's Penn State-Iowa dual meet is the biggest match of the college wrestling season, and it should be the first of three head-to-head battles between the legendary programs. In 2018, Austin Desanto became only the 2nd wrestler in school history to win an individual state title, and he did so in style. 1:02:16. 007 License to Kill. The back-up ref pointed at it, but didn't stop the match. I've watched a lot of MMA but never would have noticed the adjusting of the hips as part of executing a Kimura. All five losses have come to guys currently ranked in InterMats top-25: Cannon, Byrd, Michigan States 12th-ranked Rayvon Foley (10-5 at the Scuffle), Chattanoogas 23rd-ranked Brayden Palmer (4-2 at the Scuffle) and DeSanto, 8-4 in the Luther Open finals. But DeSanto's story would be a good inspiration for a reboot. Your link has been automatically embedded. Born October 10, 1998 Just trying to create a flurry and score. Cullan Schriever went against both Northwestern and Illinois this past weekend. Reached as high as No. 20Austin DeSanto's bid to become Berks County's first NCAA Division I wrestling finalist came up short Friday night in St. Louis. #Hawkeyes #NCAAWrestling pic.twitter.com/Xt98COHBpW. "He's a very polite, generous, respectful kid. Will there ever be another 100-point scorer in college hockey? Zum Zumba ba Body Scul Sculptin pting g MMA Cond Conditio itioning ning Pilo Piloxing xing Also Available: . He transferred to Iowa and formed a great 1-2 duo of Lee-DeSanto to start a dual meet or tournament. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Right from his first match in a Hawkeyes singlet, Desanto began honing in his unique style. 127. 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