The Caution Stalling Podcast

Elexa shares her journey of being told to step into the wrestling room—a moment that nearly had her turning around before she even began. Walking through those doors felt foreign and uncomfortable, but instead of walking away, she made a decision: to show that girls belong on the mat too. With a background in jiu-jitsu, Elexa wasn’t new to combat sports, but wrestling was a whole new challenge. St...

In the world of sports, all eyes are on the coaches and athletes—but behind the scenes, there’s often an unsung hero holding it all together. Jaimee opens up about what it truly means to be "The Rock" of her household. As the wife of a full-time coach and the number one cheerleader for her kids, Jaimee balances two demanding roles with grit and grace. She shares the unseen battles—sacrifices made,...

Daniel and Frank kick off Pop Up 3 by making their Who’s Number 1 selections. They break down the most intriguing matchups, debate which bout might be the biggest letdown, and wrap up the show by diving into the National Duals brackets — finishing with their picks for who takes it all.

Taylor shares her beginnings in wrestling — a journey that started with her background in Jiu-Jitsu and a natural drive for competition. Bringing that combative edge onto the mat, she set out to truly understand what wrestling was all about. By studying matches and recreating movements, Taylor sparked a new fire — a deep passion for the sport. As her love for wrestling grew, Taylor took the next s...

Baseball or wrestling — that was the question Connor had to answer for himself. Like many athletes, he faced the moment where passion meets reality, and a choice had to be made. In this episode, Connor walks us through the journey of how he ultimately chose baseball and the lessons that came with that decision. Through all his athletic experiences, Connor credits his support system as the foundati...

Collin “The” Muldoon began his athletic journey with a simple goal — to get in shape and embrace combat. He stepped onto the mat and decided to toe the line, igniting a competitive fire that would shape his path. Not only did he find success in wrestling, but he also discovered a love for the gridiron. These two sports laid the foundation for his athletic rise, but even as a kid, Collin’s true fas...

Andy’s baseball journey is one built on perseverance and faith in the process. As he reflects on his path, he shares the hardships that shaped him and the obstacles he overcame to reach this point in his life. Andy had wished for an opportunity — and someone to help him get there. Enter Coach O. The coach he’d hoped for turned out to be exactly what he needed, even if it wasn’t easy. Adjusting to...

Noelani, one of Nevada’s top contenders, shares her journey through wrestling. Starting out in Jiu-Jitsu, she discovered a passion for combat sports that eventually led her to the mat. Known for her toughness, Noelani finds comfort in the grind and thrives in the aggressive nature of wrestling, making her one of the state’s most promising athletes to watch. But off the mat, Noelani shows a complet...

KieLee and Daniel hang out to talk all things cheerleading. With her background and knowledge, KieLee gives us an inside look at how the cheer world really works, breaking down the structure, culture, and expectations behind the sport. She walks us through the ins and outs of competition cheer—explaining the positions, passes, and formations that make up a routine. KieLee also highlights the skill...

The TCU commit, Gio, takes us through his baseball journey and what it took to become one of Nevada’s top pitchers. He breaks down the process behind the product—how years of work, setbacks, and growth shaped him into the athlete he is today. Gio also opens up about the mental battles he’s faced, finding inspiration in his favorite player who’s walked a similar path. Gio’s rise is rooted in his de...

Yadier and Easton, two youth wrestlers from Legends of Gold Las Vegas, share their journeys and stories about chasing their dreams on the mat. Best friends both on and off the mat, they push each other to grow, compete, and keep the fire alive in their wrestling careers. Having that constant partner and friend makes the grind of wrestling both meaningful and fun. Together, they represent the futur...

Pressure makes diamonds, and Gunner is proof of that. After fighting for everything, he made the difficult choice to move to Virgin Valley and start over. That move became the turning point in his journey. While Gunner had already proven himself on the wrestling mat, it was his football career that truly began to take off. In Mesquite, he earned the QB1 job and went on to finish his high school ca...

Michael’s passion for skating has shaped not just what he does, but who he is. Even after a life-threatening injury, he refused to walk away from the board—choosing instead to keep kicking, pushing, and carving out his place in the skating world. Known for his 360 Shove-it and his love of kick-flipping everything, Michael brings style and consistency every time he rides. His home park, MLK, has be...

Coach Tootle comes from the Las Vegas Valley, where he spent his formative years on the gridiron. He made his mark at Shadow Ridge High School, and his love for football has fueled a passion that ensured he never truly left the game. Coach Tootle stepped into coaching early in his career—some might even say with plenty of tread still left on his tires. But the connection he felt in reaching young...

Carlos, better known as Los, began his athletic journey deeply invested in club baseball. When Covid hit, he entered high school but was prevented from starting his freshman year at Eldorado High as a baseball player. It wasn’t until his sophomore year that Los officially began his high school baseball career and started carving his path. During his time with the Eldorado baseball program, Los had...

Adolfo, also known as One Intro , turned to art as an outlet for life. A man of Faith, a husband, a father and a man from North Las Vegas with a dream began with pictures and writing soon evolved into deeper expressions of morals, eventually leading him to the ultimate gateway of tattooing. Through his craft, Intro found not only a voice but a way to share his story with the world. While wrestling...

Gold Rush’s 5-foot heavyweight champ of the world, Tylene Tran, joins the Caution Stalling Podcast. Tylene shares how she traded the cheer platform for the wrestling mat during Covid, a move inspired by watching her brother’s practices. What started as curiosity quickly turned into passion, as the pandemic opened the door for her to step into the sport and change her life forever. Tylene reflects...

Mark is absolute fireworks—his wrestling style embodies the spirit of “Say When.” He charges into every match with intensity, bringing the heat to all opponents and trusting the battle to unfold from there. His journey began with Cimarron High School’s youth team before making his final stop at ATC. It was through competition that Mark discovered his true love for wrestling, even while balancing h...

Adrian made history as Eldorado High School’s first State Champion since 2012. On the podcast, he shares his wrestling beginnings and how his journey truly took off once he joined Eldorado. While he started in the youth ranks, Adrian credits Eldorado for fueling both his leap in talent and his deep love for the sport. A story of persistence and pride, Adrian’s achievement isn’t just about ending a...

Full of energy and determination, Raylynn Woods joins the Caution Stalling podcast to share her wrestling journey. She takes us through the proud Woods tradition, her climb to the State tournament, and the lessons learned from tough losses along the way. By drilling with boys in the room, she’s pushed herself to become the best version of who she can be—embracing every challenge as fuel for growth...

Christian shares how baseball runs in his bloodline, shaping his beginnings in the sport. He reflects on his high school days at Las Vegas High, giving credit and appreciation to several teammates and to Coach Thomas for their influence along the way. His collegiate path was anything but straightforward. Christian recalls his first stop at College of the Desert, where he earned the starting job bu...

Coach Terry takes us through his path of becoming a wrestling coach, sharing the moments and influences that ultimately pulled him back to the mat—just in a different role. He reflects on the changes he’s brought to the Sierra Vista program, all with the goal of building a culture of winning both on and off the mat. Passionate about the growth of wrestling in Nevada, Coach Terry makes a strong cas...

Destin shares his love for the aggressive side of wrestling and how it fuels his connection to the sport. While looking toward the future, he’s open to life beyond wrestling, but knows the mat will always be in his back pocket. He gives love to his brother Josiah and his boy Crash, crediting them as strong partners in his journey. Destin recalls losing a critical state finals match as the turning...

Daniel’s pound-for-pound female wrestler, Mika Yoffee, takes the mic to share her journey both on and off the mat. Mika walks us through her wrestling career, revealing how her driven mentality has shaped her goals in sports and in life. Together, Mika and Daniel dive into the depths of a shared “crazy” mentality—exploring the similarities and differences that fuel their competitive spirits. Mika...

Drake, a kid from Elko takes us down the journey of moving to Vegas to open more doors of opportunities for wrestling. During the transition, he discusses the difficulty of adapting to the big city life. He fought the urges to quit and return home to Elko but instead found home in SLAM NV. Drake began to peak his wrestling and found the successes he was working towards. With a Powerade final's app...