Wrestling is one of the oldest sports known to humankind—and one of the greatest teachers. It offers young boys and girls a unique space to challenge themselves, both physically and mentally. On the mat, feedback is immediate. The sport teaches that you get out of wrestling exactly what you put into it, showing young athletes that determination, discipline, and effort lead to success.

We coach young wrestlers because we believe wrestling builds a strong foundation for life. It shapes boys and girls into confident, resilient men and women, teaching them that the most valuable things in life require hard work, perseverance, and dedication.

“The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, because an artful life requires being prepared to meet and withstand sudden and unexpected attacks.” -Marcus Aurelius

Defiant Wrestling Club is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting our athletes. All proceeds are reinvested into the club, schools and community to enhance the environment and overall experience for our wrestlers.

The club covers tournament fees, USA Wrestling memberships, and singlets for all members. Additional apparel and gear will be available for purchase soon through our team store.