Nickals and Dimes

Author: Bo Nickal

Weekly podcast featuring UFC superstar Bo Nickal. Join the Penn State Grad for a full breakdown of the combat sports world, along with hilarious debates and absurd hypotheticals. Each episode spotlights the hottest stories, combat sports breakdowns, and discussions of all things UFC, MMA, Boxing, and Wrestling.
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Matt Brown on becoming a NCAA Champion and Lessons From Wrestling |N&D 83|
Thursday, 3 July, 2025

In this episode of Nickals and Dimes, Bo and Tony sits down with former NCAA Champion and Penn State great Matt Brown for an inspiring conversation about wrestling, faith, and purpose. Matt shares what it was like coming back to visit Penn State, how he stays in shape post-competition, and how his mission trip changed his perspective on life. He reflects on the moment he knew he wanted to wrestle at the next level, how he built unshakable confidence, and the path that led to his national championship. Get started at http://factormeals.com/BO50OFF and use code BO50OFF to get 50% off plus FREE shipping on your first box. MAKE SURE TO SUBSCRIBE GO FOLLOW MY SOCIALS: IG: https://www.instagram.com/nobickal1/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nobickal Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoBickal GO FOLLOW TONY'S SOCIALS: Tony: https://www.instagram.com/ant_thechamp_cassar/ DON'T FOLLOW RONAN: https://www.instagram.com/theronanbell/ 00:00 Matt Brown Intro 00:22 Tony Burned his leg 05:26 Matt Coming back to Penn State to Visit 08:20 What Matt does to stay in shape 11:05 Matt's Mission Trip 14:44 How Matt ended up at Penn State 18:58 This episode is sponsored by Factor 20:18 When Matt knew he wanted to wrestle at the next level 28:13 How Matt Built his Confidence 32:54 Matt on Winning the NCAA Championship 42:16 Matt's Book: Mission Accomplished Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices