The Lugo Show

Pat Lugo III

🎙️ The Lugo Show | Hosted by Pat Lugo 🦅 Welcome to The Lugo Show—where wrestling meets real life. Hosted by Iowa Hawkeye and South Dade legend Pat Lugo, this podcast dives deep into what it takes to grow—not just as an athlete, but as a person. Each episode, the Lugo brothers sit down with top athletes, coaches, and personal development pros to explore the mindsets, habits, and lessons that drive success on and off the mat. It’s raw, real, and always focused on leveling up. Whether you're a competitor, coach, or fan of greatness, this is your front-row seat to the grind behind the glory.

  1. Building Champions the Purler Way | Nick Purler on The Lugo Show

    10/27/2025

    Building Champions the Purler Way | Nick Purler on The Lugo Show

    Nick Purler built one of the most respected wrestling systems in America — and in this episode of The Lugo Show, he sits down with Pat Lugo to break down how.🔥 From his days at Oklahoma State to running a 50-acre wrestling compound in Missouri, Purler reveals what it really takes to build champions — in wrestling and in life.💪 Watch this if you want to:Learn how “position over talent” wins titlesUnderstand the mental side of wrestling most coaches missHear the truth about parents, NIL, and the future of college wrestlingSee what “Tiger Style” and “Purler Style” have in common🎙 Hosted by: Pat Lugo🏟 Guest: Nick Purler — Founder of Purler Wrestling Academy, Missouri👇 Timestamps00:00 – The Mindset Behind Purler Wrestling03:00 – How to Build Mentally Tough Athletes07:30 – Why Top Game Changes Everything10:45 – The Truth About Youth Results17:20 – College Pressure & Identity Reset25:40 – Building the Purler Compound35:00 – NIL, NCAA & Modern Wrestling Culture42:30 – Tiger Style & Purler Style Connection51:00 – Pat’s Take on Leadership in Wrestling1:03:00 – Final Thoughts & Advice for Parents📲 Connect with Purler Wrestling: purlerwrestling.com📲 Follow Miami Hawks Wrestling: miamihawkswc.com#NickPurler #PatLugo #TheLugoShow #WrestlingPodcast #PurlerWrestling #IowaWrestling #OklahomaState #YouthWrestling #CollegeWrestling #TigerStyle #Mindset #Motivation #WrestlingLife

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🎙️ The Lugo Show | Hosted by Pat Lugo 🦅 Welcome to The Lugo Show—where wrestling meets real life. Hosted by Iowa Hawkeye and South Dade legend Pat Lugo, this podcast dives deep into what it takes to grow—not just as an athlete, but as a person. Each episode, the Lugo brothers sit down with top athletes, coaches, and personal development pros to explore the mindsets, habits, and lessons that drive success on and off the mat. It’s raw, real, and always focused on leveling up. Whether you're a competitor, coach, or fan of greatness, this is your front-row seat to the grind behind the glory.

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