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Wyatt Hendrickson's Wake Up Call After Worlds | The Bader Show (Ep. 458)
Thursday, 9 October, 2025

Wyatt Hendrickson won and NCAA title, won the Hodge Trophy and make the US World Team. He fell short and Worlds and learned a big lesson this summer which will take him far. 1:00 - Dustin Plott bruised his face 1:30 - Reaction to FloFilm “The Year of Wyatt Hendrickson” 2:25 - Wrestling camps, hectic schedule, not ideal situation 4:00 - Subtle art of not giving a F#%K 5:00 - Not sleeping before Worlds, questioning himself and doubting 5:55 - Head pinch instead of go-behind 6:45 - Camps vs training 7:45 - RTC coaches treat you like an adult, let you make decisions 9:30 - Wyatt would do it all again the same way 11:50 - Put too much pressure and expectation on himself 12:45 - Should have reached out for some emotional support 15:00 - Comparing this situation to sophomore year NCAAs 17:30 - Always room to learn more 19:20 - Remember how you feel right now 22:00 - NCAA vs Worlds lead up and training 23:00 - 2025, Wyatt’s freshman year on senior level 25:00 - Wyatt’s whole next year is mapped out 27:15 - No one else cares. Wyatt was in his own head 28:45 - Wyatt needs to have fun and be easy going. He wasn’t that way at Worlds 33:00 - RTC athletes don’t micro manage, this was Wyatt’s fault 35:50 - This is Wyatt’s first interview since Worlds, finally ready to be honest 38:45 - Wyatt’s advice; watch the losses and learn from your mistakes #TheBaderShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices