Unselfishness, hard work has Cody Buchanan turning the Guerrilla Wrestling Club into the go-to training spot

Long hours, longer car drives have made Cody Buchanan one of the unsung heroes of southeastern Minnesota’s prep wrestling scene. His Guerrilla Wrestling Club has become a go-to training spot.

ROCHESTER — Cody Buchanan knew he had quite a challenge before him.

Many around the Rochester area have tried to start wrestling clubs in hopes of giving the many talented high school grapplers around this wrestling-loving part of the state a consistent opportunity to train.

Yet, many have failed.

However, that didn’t deter Buchanan. Continue reading at postbulletin.com →

Minnesota Wrestling Round Table – State Tourney Edition

Listen to the latest episode of the Minnesota Wrestling Round Table Podcast brought to you by KNUJ Radio out of New Ulm, Minn. Join host Jim Bartels, along with Larry ‘The Sodbuster’ Baumgardt, Cathy Koob, and Adam Bartels, with guest panelist Gene Hildebrandt. They could have kept going for another hour!

Topics covered include the new high school weights for 2023-24, interviews with Gopher Coach Brandon Eggum and NWYA’s Dean Swanson….plus find out if Adam and Larry get into a fist-fight talking about the big expected 195-pound title match in Class AAA….You must listen to find out!

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