Join Daton and Lee as they recap the Nebraska dual, give an update on the Jax Forrest situation, and look ahead at the Bedlam dual this weekend.

New Cowboy Wrestling Associate Head Coach Kevin Ward joins the podcast to discuss his come up in coaching, coming back to Stillwater, and what he instills in this team to achieve their goals.

Join Daton and Lee as they discuss the last couple of weeks of Cowboy Wrestling and take a look at the upcoming dual with Nebraska on December 21.

Join Daton and Lee as they discuss the National Duals results as well as look ahead at the duals against Air Force and Arizona State.

Join Daton and Lee as they discuss the upcoming national duals and the potential matchups for the Pokes.

The Cowboys are back in Gallagher-Iba Arena as Stanford comes to town for an early-season dual packed with intrigue.

In this episode of Dynasty Defined, Lee and Daton break down the matchups, storylines, and stakes as Oklahoma State looks to make a statement at home.

We cover:

• Which bouts could define the dual

• Key matchups across a young but dangerous OSU lineup

• How Stanford’s scrappy style matches up with Cowboy pressure

• Early takeaways on David Taylor’s first season at the helm

Listen for sharp analysis, honest predictions, and a look at what this dual could reveal about Oklahoma State’s path to becoming a title contender again.

Join the Dynasty Defined Podcast as we welcome Oklahoma State team doctor, Dr. Brandon Mason, to the podcast to discuss his wrestling career and his journey through medical school!

Daton and Lee return to talk about actual wrestling coming up, including two Cowboys in the NWCA All-Star Classic, Jax Forrest winning a U23 World Title, and more Cowboys news!

Incoming Oklahoma State freshman Landon Robideau joins Lee Cothran and Daton Fix to talk about his historic high school career, his decision to flip from Minnesota to OSU, and his offensive, high-pace style that has already turned heads in Stillwater.

The 4x Minnesota state champion, record holder for 188 straight wins, and takedown machine shares the moments that shaped him, the opponents who pushed him, and how he plans to carry his mindset into college wrestling.

We also break down OSU’s recent training camps with Team France and Team China, discuss how Dallas fits into OSU’s growth strategy, and get into some fun rapid-fire questions to close it out.

Topics Covered:

• Training with Team France & Team China in Stillwater and Dallas

• Landon’s early wrestling journey and when it “clicked”

• Lessons from a 188-match win streak

• Balancing strength and technique at the elite level

• Why OSU’s culture under David Taylor sealed his commitment

• Faith, mindset, and staying focused as the target

• Favorite opponents, hype songs, and more

NCAA finalist Troy Spratley joins Dynasty Defined for a candid look at his path from upstate New York to Stillwater, why he left Minnesota, and how OSU’s culture—and training with Dayton Fix and Thomas Gilman—shaped a breakthrough year at 125. We dig into hand fighting, the crab ride, blocking out online noise, and what it will take to finish the job this season.

Chapters:

00:00 — Welcome + why Troy rarely does podcasts

02:05 — Blocking out online noise and staying positive

04:12 — Origins: grandpa’s idea, NY roots, and early clubs

07:18 — High school shuffle: Sem, Collinsville, Plano West, eligibility mess

11:30 — Training through COVID with Tegan + Coach Hardy

14:42 — US Open win, WTT finals, and freestyle without “freestyle experience”

18:55 — Commit to Minnesota, what didn’t fit, and entering the portal

22:10 — “Come be a Cowboy”: reconnecting with Dayton Fix

25:36 — OSU family culture vs. everywhere else

28:40 — Freshman year spark plug: setting the tone at 125

31:22 — The crab ride: why it works, reps, and quick back points

34:48 — Weird penalties, tight spots, and learning to manage chaos

37:05 — Sophomore leap: Gilman’s impact, hand fighting → attacks

40:29 — Eight-match heater: flipping the switch after midseason losses

43:11 — NCAA run: Steve-O history, the Ramos win, and mindset in big moments

47:18 — Finals prep: routine, food, movement, and keeping it simple

50:12 — Freestyle plans: RBY camp in Mongolia, training with world champs

53:20 — Why he came home to Stillwater—and what’s left to prove

56:08 — Closing thoughts: separating this season and chasing the title