Drill to Build Confidence with Eleazar De Luca

Gene Zannetti talks with Dragon Wrestling Club founder Eleazar De Luca about why cutting weight is overrated, how confidence comes from drilling proper technique, and teaching wrestlers to shoot to positions of strength instead of uncertainty. Timestamps: 2:40 - High school wrestlers focus on the wrong things 3:38 - Learning from his own mistakes 7:16 - Soviet Union model: one coach for life 10:36 - Drilling proper technique and chain wrestling 12:23 - Teaching proper vs improper wrestling positions 17:00 - Confidence is brought by the drill 20:10 - Competition frequency recommendations 27:04 - USA Wrestling's systematic approach 🎯 This episode is sponsored by: 🥗 Eat Clean Bro – eatcleanbro.com Use code MINDSET for 15% off your order 💪 Champion Athletes Sports Nutrition – champion-athletes.com Use code MINDSET25 for a special discount Please LIKE and

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Drill to Build Confidence with Eleazar De Luca is an episode from Wrestling Mindset by Jeffrey Zannetti.

This episode is 38:59 long.

This episode was published on Nov 24, 2025.

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