The Struggles of Being a Wrestler

I'm 6'3", 17 stone. I've always been a big guy. But in school, I used to get bullied for being the wrestler in the wrestling family. And I hated going to school and all your friends would come up to you and say, oh, this is fake. You're not going to school. Okay. On and off. At the age of 13, I was doing anywhere between 150 and 200 matches per year. That is insane. How big were you at 13? I would say I was probably around five, eight, maybe 10 stone dripping wet, like 140 pounds. My job was just to wow the audience. Put my body on the line. The

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