Wrestler Anthony Robles Personifies What It Means to Be a Champion

Wrestler Anthony Robles Personifies What It Means to Be a Champion

Wrestler Anthony Robles Personifies What It Means to Be a Champion
Arizona State University wrestler Anthony Robles, who was born with no right leg, won the NCAA Division I Championship at 125-pounds this past weekend. MMAFrenzy.com discusses his win and how Robles shows what it means to be a true champion.

“You have to be able to envision something you haven’t yet accomplished, there’s a lot of preparation. You have to learn to do something that is completely instinctual, looks completely natural, is completely fluid, [but] these things aren’t natural… [In wrestling] you have to earn an ending, you don’t just fall into one.” - John Irving, Academy Award-winning screenwriter and former Pitt wrestler on wrestling

Those words were used by John Irving as the intro for ESPN’s coverage of the 2011 NCAA Wrestling tournament and provide an accurate view of the college wrestling world. It is hard work, and it is very much a full-time job. Early mo...


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