Feb 13 2025 55 mins
In this episode of "Passing the Torch," the host interviews Deonna Purrazzo, a professional wrestler currently signed with All Elite Wrestling.
The conversation explores how Purrazzo's experiences of being told "no" have fueled her resilience and determination to prove herself. They discuss her inspirations and the three historical women she would combine to create the ultimate female wrestler.
Other topics include misconceptions about female wrestlers, the importance of using one's platform for good, and her involvement in charitable endeavors like Tunnel to Towers.
The episode also touches on Purrazzo's personal life, her support system, and her ongoing pursuit of education, highlighting her as a multifaceted individual beyond her wrestling career.
Martin and Purrazzo engage in thoughtful discussions about striving for perfection, authenticity, and advice for the next generation.
This episode features both serious reflections and light-hearted moments, illustrating Purrazzo's personality and candidness.
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