Darrion Caldwell
Darrion Caldwell
Darrion Caldwellis an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the bantamweight division of Bellator MMA. A professional since 2012, he has also competed for Legacy FC. He was the 2009 NCAA national wrestling champion at 149 pounds...
champion gave lose match returning ryan seeing state undefeated
Seeing that match gave me motivation. Ryan was undefeated and a returning state champion. To see him lose it showed me no one's invincible.
coming easy expecting kept tough
It wasn't as easy as it looked. He's really a tough opponent, he kept coming at me, I wasn't expecting him to come at me like that. He did his part and wrestled me tough.
action coming family four good missing ohio seen state work
I have a lot of family in Ohio and Florida, and they aren't able to make it down. They haven't seen me all four years and they thought coming to the state championship would be a good idea, but now they really get to see me in action without missing work and stuff.
beat phil saw tells
I saw him beat Phil Black. That tells you something about him.
freshman state
I feel like I could've done a lot more. I feel I could've been a four-time state champion, but things didn't go my way freshman year.
hope putting
(I hope to) keep putting on a little show, that's what makes me me.
ability best champ count gets hard jersey overlooked state top worked wrestler
My ability gets overlooked because he's a four-time state champ and I'm a three. I know I worked hard to be on the top of the podium with him. He's probably the best wrestler in New Jersey but I can't count myself out of that category.