"Coach Buxton also, I think fundamentally believed ... he would reinforce the belief that he saw in me the capacity to do more," wrestler says. "So it was not abusive for the sake of say, breaking someone down,. like perhaps a drill sergeant might serve the function of like shared privation and that type of environment" He adds: "The wellspring of the toughness came from a place of explicitly saying, you can do better."

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