Former UNC wrestlers Chasen Blair, Andre Petroski chase mixed martial arts dreams

Posted Jan 26, 2023
Many former college wrestlers are trying their hand at a growing sport — mixed martial arts. Although the challenge might be difficult for some, former Tar Heel wrestlers Chasen Blair and Andre Petroski, have successfully transitioned toward competing on the new grand stage. “Carolina...prepared me compared to some of my competitors," Blair said. (Daily Tar Heel)

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