Aaron Brooks Admits His Love for Wrestling

[{"selector":"#anim-39b495d8-bd29-4d34-9d47-3409e1de2139 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Aaron Brooks prepares for Olympic debut in Paris

Since defeating David Taylor for the 86 kilogram Team USA position, the 2024 NCAA champion has all eyes on him leading up to the tournament.

[{"selector":"#anim-9c1b0637-4bfa-4ff3-ba3c-5756d2959c57 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] After winning the 184-pound title in three straight seasons, Brooks bumped up to 197 pounds this year and continued to dominate the field.

[{"selector":"#anim-de8316f5-7d58-43df-9e26-61ef4b4ca93c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The 24-year-old first witnessed Jordan Burroughs dominate the competition during the early 2010s.

[{"selector":"#anim-6a06db37-a9d5-452b-a6f0-fba0693a2f0d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Aaron Brooks also proved himself by defeating defending Olympic champion David Taylor.

[{"selector":"#anim-95212bce-d6ab-4f5e-9a4b-acbdf7350c77 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Olympian was locked in a war of words with former Penn State star-turned-UFC prospect, Bo Nickal.

Brooks has all the talent needed to finish with gold, as he displayed in State College when he swept 2020’s gold medalist for his Olympic spot.

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