Late Night Shots: Recent Episodes
Akil Murugan
Me the host Akil Murugan talks about current events in the International wrestling community and also does feature episodes where I chat with some of the top notch wrestlers at all divisions including high school, college, and even international!
Akil and Derek talk about the 2022 NCAA Tournament along with the brackets and our picks
The first ever episode of the HQMA Hour podcast!
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Akil Murugan and Neko Aquilina discuss current events in the wrestling community. Start of with a quick intro then into the upcoming Stalemates wrestling card with the premier matchup being Kyven Gadson vs Pat Downey. Then off to Nick Suriano being in the transfer portal and where he can possibly end up. Then Conor Mcgreggors questionable tweet towards Khabib. We get into the basis of MFS in the olympics but we do not go too much in depth. Hope you guys enjoy!
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Just some current events breakdown and talk about the Evan Wick and Max Dean transfers!
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The #1 220 Pound Wrestler in the Country!
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Junior WTT Finalist Christian Carrol joined the podcast!
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Chatting with my boy Noah about what his plans are for next season and about Covid taking away this one and college and other stuff
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The potential NCAA Final matchup of 2 of the most naturally talented young wrestlers!
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PSU vs Iowa 2022 & WADA Drug Testing BS
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Will IMAR and JB have their long awaited rematch at senior nationals but at 79kg this time?!
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Taha vs Geno round 1 match at the Euros!
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Ben Askren vs Jake Paul, JO at the last chance qualifier, walkthrough of pretty much all of the olympic weights, and much more!
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The king, the face of USA wrestling Jordan Burroughs has finally been dethroned by Kyle Dake could we see him move up to 79kg, and continue his reign
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Who's the best to never win a national title?
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Had the chance to talk greco with Olympic Trials Champion Jesse Porter!
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Will Lopez do it and become the first male wrestler to win 4 Olympic Gold Medals?
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Olympic Trials recap!
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3x NAIA Champion!
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Gable vs Gwiz, the predicted finals for the olympic trials. Gwiz leads the series 2-1 while Gable holds the last win. Who takes it?
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Olympic trials will be going down in the next coming days, listen to see our breakdown and picks!
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With Spencer Lee out of the trials who is looking to be the favorite in a stacked weight class?
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In a stacked last chance qualifier only 2 will secure a spot in the Olympic Trials! who will they be?
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AJ Ferrari has fulfilled the prophecy, what's next?
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Possibly the craziest NCAA Tournament ever PSU with 4 champions but Iowa still clinched the team title before the finals! Spencer Lee winning his 3rd NCAA title with no ACL and Gable Steveson finally claiming the long awaited natty and the OG backflip makes a come back. David Carr follows in his fathers footsteps winning a NCAA title. Last but not least now we have the possibility of 2 5x NCAA Champions in AJ Ferrari of Oklahoma State and Carter Starocci or Penn State!
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Wow, some crazy stuff has gone down this weekend so far such as multiple one seeds going down and holy
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Who would win in a freestyle wrestling match!
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Counting down the top 10 HWTs of the decade being from 2010-2019
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Going over some of the potential dark horses at every weight class that could make a run for the title or at least high up on the podium!
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NCAA Seeds are out here are our picks!
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Just hear us out...
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NCAA Seeding reports are staring to come out and wow...
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Gable should win the Hodge Trophy, lets us explain...
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Gable vs Parris rematch looks to be set!
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Big ten preview for day one and some interesting matchups
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Gable Steveson vs Greg Kerkvliet has been a long awaited matchup and there is one man to stand in the way off this which is Mason Parris. Will Parris get it done and make the finals to challenge the defending champion Gable Steveson or will Greg Kerkvliet get it done.
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In depth analysis of Isaiah Martine vs Kyle Take which should most likely be going down in the semifinals of the olympic trials which will determine who gets to face the king Jordan Burroughs for the olympic spot at 74kgs!
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we are going over the big ten preseeds and looking at where guys can place and maybe some unexpected matchups along the way looking at it
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We talk about Matt Stencel and Jordan Wood potentially becoming 5x conference champs next season!
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Previews of the big ten all weights! and also a recap of the Wisconsin RTC card along with the Penn RTC card the past two nights!
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we cover Penn State freshman Greg Kerkvliet's debut and we also cover the nlwc card that happened last night
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With two of the most dominant college athletes we have ever seen in Gable Steveson and Spencer Lee is it possible that for the 2nd time ever they make it a Co-Hodge trophy? Watch to find out!
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Colton Schultz went 2-0 this weekend with huge wins over Gannon Gremmel and Carter Isley. how will this play out for him heading into the conference tournament
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We cover some interesting topics such as the matches last week and we also dive into who is the best wrestler of all time?
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Minnesota gopher wrestler and top 10 at 165 pounds!
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Talking with 2x New Jersey State Champion and Cornell freshman Lewis Fernandes
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talking about some of the upcoming events including wrestling underground, NLWC Card and also the Pitt RTC event!
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Breaking down the biggest and toughest weight class at the recent Flo Wrestling RTC cup consisting of Nick Gwiazdowski, Gable Steveson, Mason Parris, and Dom Bradley #wrestling
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Danny Chaid former UNC wrestler and just took fifth at the recent senior nationals
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The 2nd NLWC Card on Rokfin is here!
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Talking with youngest high school wrestling head coach in Colorado, and his former athlete who now wrestles at Navy Ben Bancroft!
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Talking with youngest high school wrestling head coach in Colorado, and his former athlete who now wrestles at Navy Ben Bancroft!
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Chatting with one of the JUCO boys today about his journey to college wrestling and the uprising of Florida wrestling. We also talked about how the olympic trials and NCAA will pay out!
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Akil Murugan and Dean Peterson discuss his most recent win over Jordan Titus making him number 1 in the country and counting down some of his craziest matches in his NJ wrestling career as well as looking into his future as a college wrestler at Princeton.
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Akil Murugan and Nebraksa's heavyweight Christian Lance talk about senior nationals that just took place last weekend and upcoming plans for the future along with some interesting takes on events!
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3x New Jersey State Campion and All American for Penn State Jimmy Lawson
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Vince Jairdullo
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Akil Murugan and Kyonte Hamilton Discuss his upcoming Who's Number One event matchup with #2 ranked Chase Horne
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Talking about the upcoming Who's Number One matchup with Kyonte Hamilton and Chase Horne
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In a field full of young and extremely talented wrestlers at the HWT weight class one of the most untacked about wrestlers is Colton Schultz today we talked about how we think he will do and what we think he will achieve this season
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Beat The Streets & NLWC Card Recap
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We talk about the big transfer of northwesters Sebastian Rivera transferring to Rutgers for his final season of collegiate wrestling!
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Pat Brucki is the 197 Pound wrestler for the Princeton tigers and will be a senior next season hoping to claim a national title.
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Uploading some of the throw back episodes. The first time me and now co host of the this podcast Derek talked and it was interesting looking back on this and seeing how far we have come in one short month!
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talking with my boy and Binghamton commit Collin Burns!
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Posting some of the first ever podcasts to keep you guys occupied sorry for the wait :(
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Me and Paul look through some of interesting things going on with the Cornell wrestling program coming into the 2020-2021 season
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we look at the Iowa Hawkeyes and how they will do in this upcoming season
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We talk about Penn State and the outlook going into the 2020-2021 season after losing some of their best guys in mark hall and Vincenzo Joseph
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We listed some of the best HWT's of the 21st century and put them up against each other in a big 16 man bracket and we played through the entire thing just because to see what would happen and what we found out may shock you
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We run through some of the competitors in the HWT field heading into this next upcoming season. Such as the favorites the returning All Americans as well as the 50/50 picks and the dark horses. Then we get into some of the more interesting things such as the newcomers to the weight!
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Talked with my boy Josiah Hill who just won the Cali state title at 285 pounds back in March. We reflect on his career a little bit and how he started wrestling as a freshman and we also talk about how hard and stressful the journey was. We wrap it up with his plans for his college career.
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We got to talk with the number 1 recruit in the class of 2019 Greg Kerkvliet!
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Zach Elam is the current starter at HWT for the Mizzou Tigers and he has had an interesting career up until this point. We talk bout some of the fun things he likes to do an an interesting career path that he wants to get into watch to find out!
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Talking with 2x All American for Duke Jacob Kasper!
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Finally got the first number one ranked wrestler in the country on the podcast!
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Had the opportunity to speak with Taylor Venz from the university of Nebraska a 2x all American about his career from being a state champ to his senior run next season and hopefully claiming that natty.
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Had the opportunity to talk with Thor himself Trent Hillger!
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We got the man Dom Bradley on the podcast and we would like to thank him for being willing to talk to us an do this podcast on such short notice and I think there is a lot of good information in this that could help every wrestler. I also hope we can get him back on the podcast in the near future!
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Tonight Akil Murugan and Derek Knorr talked with another D1 stud in 2x All American Evan Wick! Some great talks and other things went down this episode so make sure to watch the whole thing and we are also n Spotify!
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In this episode Akil Murugan and Derek Knorr talk about the NC State Wolfpack and how they will do next season and who we will have on as our special guest next episode!
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Finally we got to talk with the man himself the one and only Gary "The Gas Tank" Traub! Just sit back and relax and enjoy the video. I have have had countless requests to get him on the podcast so here y'all go!
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Tonight Akil and Derek talk about one of the most underrated teams coming into the 2020-21 season the Nebraska Huskers! they have a strong consistent lineup as well as a couple incoming freshman that could do well. They do not really have any big losses coming into the season except for 165 lb wrestler Isaiah White who is an All American. We go through every guy and weight class and talk about how high they can place and where we think they will. Thank you for watching and we hope you enjoyed!
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today we went over the Michigan team and how we think they will do with all the olympic redshirts coming back and ultimately where we think they will place as a team!
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In this episode Akil and Derek talk about and preview the Ohio State team lineup for 2020-21 season!
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we ran through the NCAA 2020 HWT bracket!
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Tonight we had the opportunity to talk with one of the biggest wrestling figures in the community Cayden Henschel ! we talked about some of the things that have impacted him throughout his career while on his quest to become a state champion. He also talks about being able to have the opportunity to wrestle in college. I hope you guys enjoyed watching this special episode and we hope to get Cayden back soon!
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