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BASCHAMANIA
Wrestling Podcast hosted by Justin Basch, featuring Coffee Talk with Vincenzo Joseph, Basch & The Brain with Willie Saylor, and the best Wrestling Guests in the Country!
Episodes
BASCHAMANIAOur 2026 NCAA D1 All Feel Good Team! + WrestleStat's Bold Predictions! | 383
Day 2 of NCAA's Week & we're live to talk about our 2026 All Feel Good Team, WrestleStat's Bold Predications, and more! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Start of the Show…
BASCHAMANIA2026 NCAA Championships Crystal Ball Preview Show! | 382
It's here! The 2026 NCAA Championships are this week! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Let’s have a week! 08:20 - 125lbs Picks & Preview 32:00 - 133lbs 39:10 - 141lbs 49:30…
BASCHAMANIAWe've Got NCAA Brackets! Full Reactions For All 10 Brackets! | 381
We've got NCAA BRACKETS! On today's Basch & The Brain, we react to the seeds & brackets! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro & Start of Show 02:00 - This Year’s Seeds…
BASCHAMANIALet's Speculate: Seeds & At-Larges for NCAA's! | 380
Before we get the official at-Larges today & Brackets and Seeds tomorrow, we may as well spend some time together speculating what we think they're gonna look…
BASCHAMANIAPenn State Dominates Big Tens & Hokies Repeat as ACC Champs! | 379
WHAT A WEEKEND! Today on Basch & The Brain, we are recapping Day 3 of Conference Championships including the Big Ten Finals! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro & Start…
BASCHAMANIABo Bassett on Wrapping Up Perfect High School Career & What's Next! | 378
Virginia Tech-commit Bo Bassett wrapped up his incredible high school career yesterday with a bow on top as he pinned Brandt Harer in the PIAA State Finals to…
BASCHAMANIABig 10 Semis & Big 12 Finals Are in The Books! | 377
What a day of wrestling! From Big 12 Finals to Big 10 Quarters & Semis, there was no shortage of action, and on today's Basch & The Brain Live, we do the…
BASCHAMANIACowboys Show Out on Day 1 of Big 12's | Conferences Day 1 Roundup
Conference Championships are here! On today's Basch & The Brain, we recap Day 1 from around the Conferences! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro & Start of Show 04:50 -…
BASCHAMANIABig Ten Championships Preview! + The Rest of Conference Championship Weekend! | 375
Conference Championships are here! On today's Basch & The Brain, we dive deep into the Big Ten Championships and also discuss what else we're watching from…
BASCHAMANIABig Ten Preseeds Cause Chaos; Our Reactions! | 374
The Big Ten Preseeds are out and causing chaos! We react & dive into all the preseeds on today's episode of Basch & The Brain! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Willie’s Back…
BASCHAMANIACrystal Ball Heading Into Conference Championships + Ranking Series & RAF | 373
Time to go through Willie's Updated Crystal Ball as we head into Conference Championships! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 01:00 - Ranking Series Updates 20:00 -…
BASCHAMANIAOklahoma State Dominates Iowa & Officiating Continues to Stink | 372
Oklahoma State/Iowa lived up to the hype! On today's show, we break down the dual and all the storylines that came from it. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro / Start of…
BASCHAMANIAPreviewing Iowa at Oklahoma State & The FInal Regular Season Weekend!
Highlighted by #3 Oklahoma State taking on #5 Iowa in Stillwater, It’s time to dive into the final regular season weekend of college wrestling! TIMESTAMPS…
BASCHAMANIAPenn State Steamrolls Ohio State, Jax Comes Up Clutch Against Seidel | 370
What a fun weekend of College Wrestling to dive into! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro & Start to the Show 01:00 - Officiating Is Terrible 08:40 - Penn State vs Ohio…
BASCHAMANIAPreviewing #1 Penn State vs #2 Ohio State & A Huge Weekend Ahead! | 369
A huge weekend of College Wrestling ahead! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro & Start to the Show 02:35 - Press Credential Saga Continues 13:10 - Freestyle Nuggets 21:50…
BASCHAMANIAOhio State Rolls Iowa, Is Jax Going In Postseason? + Buchanan Techs Yazdani! | 368
Not the most eventful weekend of wrestling, but a lot to discuss none the less! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro & Start of Show 03:05 - Bo Bassett vs Brandt Harer…
BASCHAMANIACan Iowa Knock Off Ohio State? + Ranking Series, Big 12 Seeds | 367
Another Basch & The Brain as we head into the weekend! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro & Setting the Stage 02:40 - New B1G Seeding Formula 14:50 - Ranking Series…
BASCHAMANIAOklahoma State's Sergio Vega is Focused on One Match at a Time | 366
Fun show today as Undefeated Oklahoma State Freshman Sergio Vega joins us to talk about his arrival at Oklahoma State & how the season is going! 0:00 - Start…
BASCHAMANIABig Ten Seeds are Taking Shape & New Olympics Qualifying Criteria! | 365
We're starting to get a look at how Big Tens is going to be seeded + we dive into the new Olympics Qualifying Criteria! 0:00 - Intro & Setting the Stage 07:00…
BASCHAMANIAPenn State Keeps Rolling, Oklahoma State Shuts Down Iowa State | 364
Oklahoma State shuts down Iowa State, Penn State rolls past Nebraska, and the full weekend recap of what happened in between! 0:00 - Intro 01:30 - Oklahoma…
BASCHAMANIAPreviewing Penn State vs Nebraska & Oklahoma State/Iowa State! | 363
What an awesome weekend of college wrestling ahead! On today's show, Basch & The Captain will focus on previewing Penn State vs Nebraska and Oklahoma State vs…
BASCHAMANIAIowa Beats Nebraska, Ohio State Outlasts Nebraska, & Penn State Keeps Dominating! | 362
This weekend lived up to all the hype as Iowa rebounds well against Nebraska, Ohio State survives a scare against Nebraska, and Penn State just keeps…
BASCHAMANIACrystal Ball Update! + Previewing a HUGE WEEKEND of College Wrestling! 361
UPDATED CRYSTAL BALL RANKINGS ARE OUT: rokfin.com/matscouts. On today's show, we dive into the updated Crystal Ball Rankings & preview Iowa/Nebraska Friday…
BASCHAMANIAPenn State Dominates Iowa & More History for The Nittany Lions! | 360
Penn State Dominated Iowa 32-3, Let's Dive Into it! 0:00 - Intro & Start of Show 07:45 - Penn State Dominates Iowa 11:15 - Lilledahl Gets Revenge on Peterson…
BASCHAMANIAPreviewing #1 Penn State vs #4 Iowa + Breaking Down Endene's Departure | 359
ITS PENN STATE / IOWA WEEK! 0:00 - Intro & Start of Show 08:35 - Endene Leaves Iowa 26:12 - Transfer Portal Rule Change & Who Is In 32:00 - Garvin & Norman Out…
BASCHAMANIAJax Forrest Makes Oklahoma State Debut, Stanich & Crookham Return, Doc B Delivers! | 358
From Jax Forrest making his Oklahoma State debut with a pin to Crookham & Stanich returning and some crazy Doc B & RAF action in between - what a weekend of…
BASCHAMANIAWeekend Preview! + Kaleb Larkin Moves To 157 & Takes Out #3 Vinny Zerban! | 357
The first full weekend preview of the year is here, along with the latest in wrestling, including Anthony Knox to Rutgers! 0:00 Intro 02:10 - Grounded Change…
BASCHAMANIAKnox Decision Soon?, CBU Drops Wrestling, Weekend Rundown! | 356
First Basch & The Brain of the Year! Let's Talk Wrestling! 0:00 - Intro & Start of the Show 05:50 - Cal Baptist Discontinues Wrestling 17:15 - Anthony Knox…
BASCHAMANIAMaking Sense of the Holiday Tournaments; Final Basch & The Brain of 2025 | 355
It's the final BASCH & THE BRAIN of 2025! 0:00 - Intro & Start of Show 10:30 - Holiday Tournaments 18:50 - Jax Forrest 23:00 - Some Powerade Storylines 36:00 -…
BASCHAMANIAVega Pins Hardy, Penn State Breaks Another Record, Weekend Rundown | 354
What a great weekend of wrestling! 0:00 - Intro & Start of the Show 03:30 - Mike Poeta On Leave 09:30 - Penn State Sets New Record 17:40 - Oklahoma State beats…
BASCHAMANIARankings Updates & Previewing the Huge College Weekend Ahead! | 353
What a huge weekend on deck for wrestling fans! 0:00 - Intro & Start of the Show 05:00 - Jax Forrest Update 15:00 - Crystal Ball Updates 21:35 - Crystal Ball…
BASCHAMANIABo Bassett Wins Ironman Title #4, Should Robideau Be #1? | 352
Great weekend of action to recap this morning with the Brain, Willie Saylor, and the Captain, Don Beshada! 0:00 - Intro 05:45 - Robideau vs Watters Doesn’t…
BASCHAMANIAIowa State Dominates CKLV: 4 Individual Champs & Team Title! | 351
CKLV delivers as it usually does! Fun diving into it this morning on BASCH & THE BRAIN! 0:00 - Intro & CFP 04:15 - Penn State Against Lehigh 14:07 - Cougar…
BASCHAMANIACliff Keen Las Vegas (CKLV) Weekend Preview! + Grey Burnett to PSU! | 350
Big weekend ahead with the CKLV kicking off on Friday! 0:00 - Intro & CKLV Weeks 04:45 - Teague Travis to Mizzous 08:55 - Grey Burnett to Penn States 16:15 -…
BASCHAMANIA#6 Iowa State Downs #3 Iowa 20-14, RAF 03 Takeaways | 349
Exciting weekend with some great action at the CyHawk dual and RAF 3, and today we break it all down! 0:00 - Intro & Some Football Talk 05:11 - CyHawk Dual…
BASCHAMANIAIowa vs Iowa State (CyHawk Dual!) + RAF03 Previews, Basch & The Brain | 348
Time to preview CyHawk Dual + RAF 03! 0:00 Intro 03:05 - SDSU vs Minnesota Was Electric 11:00 - RAF / Real American Freestyle 14:20 - RAF03 Card Preview 27:50…
BASCHAMANIAPenn State's Depth & New Crystal Ball Rankings | 347
We're back for a Live Basch & The Brain as we break down the latest on Jax Forrest to Oklahoma State, Penn State at the Black Knight Invite, and talk the…
BASCHAMANIAOhio State Dominates National Duals; Freshmen Continue to Shine | 346
National Duals delivered one heck of a weekend of action! On today's Basch & The Brain, Willie & JB dive into tons of great storylines and break down the…
BASCHAMANIANational Duals Preview! Basch & The Brain Live | 345
National Duals kick off in just under two days, and it's time to preview all the action! 0:00 - Intro & Penn State Not Being at The National Duals 16:55 -…
BASCHAMANIAOklahoma State's True Freshmen Shine, Weekend Roundup | 344
Let's Dive Into NCAA Week 2 Action on Basch & The Brain! 0:00 - Intro & Weekend Overview 03:50 - Oklahoma State vs Stanford 10:00 - Freshmen Were the Highlight…
BASCHAMANIAIowa Lands Five Monster Commitments Live on Basch & The Brain | 343
LIVE Commitments on BASCH & THE BRAIN tonight! 0:00 - Intro 01:50 - What the Recruiting Process Was Like for Joey & Paul 03:00 - The New Recruiting Process…
BASCHAMANIAOklahoma St vs Stanford Tonight! + Iowa Opens Season & New Big Board Updates | 342
Basch & The Brain Live from Nebraska's Locker Room! 0:00 - Willie’s Here 1:30 - Hawkeyes Opened Their Season 7:30 - Nebraska Gang Crashed the Party 10:30 -…
BASCHAMANIACollege Wrestling is Back & Zack Ryder Officially Put 184 on Notice | 341
The first weekend of College Wrestling is officially in the books! 0:00 - Intro & We Want to Talk Football 03:00 - David Evans beats Aden Valencia 04:20 -…
BASCHAMANIACrystal Ball & 2025-2026 College Wrestling Season Preview! | 340
Time to preview the 2025-2026 NCAA D1 COLLEGE WRESTLING SEASON! & Willie's Final Pre-Season Crystal Ball! 0:00 - College Wrestling is BACK! 06:30 - 125lbs…
BASCHAMANIACaleb Henson Redshirting, U23's Wrap Up + RAF 02; Basch & The Brain | 339
U23's are wrapping up, RAF 02 is in the books & Caleb Henson is redshirting! Great slate of topics to dive into on today's BASCH & THE BRAIN! 0:00 - Intro…
BASCHAMANIASuper 32 Takeaways & Storylines, RAF02 Week, College Wrestling Is Here! | 338
A loaded show as we dive into all the Super 32 action from this weekend & more! 0:00 - Intro & Small Talk 01:58 - The Scratches at Super 32 04:30 - Bo Bassett…
BASCHAMANIAHawkeyes Get Sonny Amato, Who’s #1 Fallout, Super 32 Week, and RAF Updates
In this episode of Basch & The Brain, we dive into a jam-packed week of wrestling news and storylines. From Who’s #1 results and the rise of high school…
BASCHAMANIAWWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff on Building Real American Freestyle
The On this episode of Baschamania, I’m joined by the one and only Eric Bischoff — the mastermind who helped reinvent professional wrestling with Nitro and the…
BASCHAMANIAWhy Iowa Is Seeded Above Nebraska + Best National Duals Matchups!
The National Duals Seeds and Draws Are Here & We Have NDI Brackets! Run of the Show: 0:00 - Intro & Yankees Win! 02:00 - National Draw Seeds & Draws Took Place…
BASCHAMANIABo Bassett & Melvin Miller Commit to Virginia Tech; Brain & The Brain
Big recruiting news & big events coming up! Fun show talking about it all on episode 334 of BASCHAMANIA! Be sure to subscribe on YouTube to hop in the LIVE…
BASCHAMANIANew High School Rankings, Coaching Moves & More; Basch & The Brain Live
We're back to our regularly scheduled Monday morning programming with a full breakdown of the 2025 World Championships! 0:00 - Intro & Weekend Sports 01:45 -…
BASCHAMANIABreaking Down the 2025 World Championships; Basch & The Brain Live
We're back to our regularly scheduled Monday morning programming with a full breakdown of the 2025 World Championships! 0:00 - Intro & Willie’s Travel…
BASCHAMANIABassetts Visit Nebraska, New Commitments, Senior Worlds Talk!
We're back with a new Basch & The Brain a few days ahead of the 2025 World Championships! 0:00 - Intro / Start of Show 05:50 - Gable Game 09:00 - Intermat…
BASCHAMANIARAF 01: Full Recap, Breakdown & Takeaways; Basch & The Brain
RAF 01 is officially in the books & today, we'll dive into it all! 0:00 - Start of Show 02:30 - NCAA Eligibility 05:40 - Overall Takeaways from RAF 01 11:15 -…
BASCHAMANIAReal American Freestyle 01 Full Preview & Picks! + Rademacher Being Poached?!
Episode 329 of Baschamania, a fun Basch & The Brain covering: 0:00 - It’s “RAF01 Fight Week” 03:30 - Gable Game 13:00 - Justin Rademacher Being Poached? 20:22…
BASCHAMANIAU20 Men Win 5 Golds, 8 Medals at Worlds! + Aaron Pico vs. PJ Duke Debate
Episode 328! Time to catch up on a few more days of U20/Junior World Championships action and talk about the Pico vs Duke debate that started. 0:00 - Intro &…
BASCHAMANIAPenn State's PJ Duke on U20 World Title Run! | 327
Fresh off a U20 World Title, PJ Duke joins the show to talk about his journey from bronze last year to gold this year, what it means to be part of Team USA and…
BASCHAMANIAU20 Worlds Reactions & Recap! Basch & The Brain | 326
After two fun days of U20 Worlds action, it's time to dive into it! 0:00 - Intro & Gable Game 04:15 - Aaron Pico’s Fight 15:45 - It's U20 World's Week! 16:30 -…
BASCHAMANIAMason Parris is Back, RAF is Finalized & It's Junior Worlds Week! | 325
Starting the week off with another edition of Basch & The Brain Live! 0:00 - Intro & Gable Game 05:00 - Jayden James Interview 08:30 - Real American Freestyle…
BASCHAMANIAJayden James on Becoming a U17 World Champ & Where His Hunger Is Now | 324
Fresh off winning the U17 World Championship, Jayden James joins the BASCHAMANIA Podcast to break down his incredible run in Turkey. We talk semifinal and…