New Jersey Mat Chat

035: Under Control with Amari Vann


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Delsea standout Amari Vann joins New Jersey Mat Chat for an honest, unfiltered conversation about wrestling, leadership, nutrition, and big goals.

Amari talks openly about missing last year’s postseason, learning from weight cutting mistakes, and how he’s turned things around this season. He breaks down his role as a team captain, his college wrestling ambitions, freestyle dreams, and what it will take to reach Atlantic City and compete for a state title.

From mindset to match prep, this episode is packed with insight for NJ wrestlers, parents, and coaches.

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🎯 138 Pounds

πŸ“ Built in New Jersey

00:00 – Show Open & NJ Officials PSA

01:40 – Meet Amari Vann | Delsea Wrestling Star

02:00 – Season Check-In: How Things Are Going

02:30 – Is Delsea Where They Want to Be Yet?

03:10 – Being a Team Captain and Leading by Example

03:50 – Academics and Favorite Subject (Math Guy!)

04:15 – College Plans and Wanting to Leave NJ

05:00 – Big Goals: Wrestling in Warm Weather

05:40 – Why He Missed Last Year’s Postseason

06:30 – Weight Cutting Struggles and Lessons Learned

07:20 – Fixing Nutrition and Taking Accountability

08:15 – Freshman Success and Returning to Form

09:00 – Postseason Goals for 138 Pounds

09:40 – Freestyle vs Folkstyle: Which Is Better?

10:25 – International Wrestling Dreams

11:00 – Jordan Burroughs Inspiration

11:30 – One Wrestling Rule He Would Change

12:15 – Training Partners in the Delsea Room

13:05 – Advice to His 11-Year-Old Brother

13:40 – First Meal After the Season Ends

14:10 – Previewing the Big Delsea vs Delsea Dual

15:10 – Match Predictions and Team Confidence

16:00 – Guaranteeing Another State Title

16:30 – Final Thoughts & Send-Off

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New Jersey Mat ChatBy Peter Normandia