WSBB #53 - Chuck Vogelpohl, Marcus Marinelli, Dominic Rotolo, Tom Waddle

Listen to this unique podcast episode recorded inside the gym of Westside Barbell, featuring powerlifting legend Chuck Vogelpohl, Strong Style MMA founder Marcus Marinelli, and integral Westside members Dominic Rotolo and Tom Waddle.

About the Guests

• Chuck Vogelpohl: A living legend of Westside history and the embodiment of the Westside mentality, Chuck has set world records and contributed immensely to the club's legacy.
• Marcus Marinelli: Founder of Strong Style MMA in Cleveland, Marcus based his gym on his experiences training with Louie and the Westside crew. His gym is home to many great martial artists, including former UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic.
• Dominic Rotolo & Tom Waddle: Integral members of Westside history and part of the morning crew with Chuck and Marcus, they both have contributed to the Westside legacy.

Podcast Topics

• Starts at Westside and meeting other members
• Being around Louie Simmons
• The importance of a strong mind
• Impact of Westside's culture and characters
• Competition behavior and the pecking order
• Teamwork and camaraderie
• Learning from Louie Simmons
• Training stories and anecdotes

Discover the stories and insights of these exceptional individuals as they share their experiences and discuss the impact of Westside Barbell on their lives and careers.