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History of the Florida Wrestling Battalion:

The Battalion has almost 2 Decades of History starting in 2011.

Florida Wrestling Battalion began Training in 2011 on a patio with a 10x10 foldable wrestling mat.

Growth Demands Change

The Battalion became Charger Wrestling Club (CWC) in  in 2016. CWC placed 8th in Gold Bracket at Nationals in it's inaugural  year (2017) returning home with 8 All-Americans. The tradition continued for years. 


This was under the leadership of Hillsborough County Wrestling Alumni - Coaches Cranston Gittens, Willie Knighten, and Abe Fernandez. Training Wrestlers from all over the Central/South Florida regions.


Now, with a new vision and new commitment, the new "Florida Wrestling Battalion" will cultivate excellence on the Mat. Coaches and Clinicians are hand picked to ensure all who come aboard is in line with the Vision.

Florida Wrestling Battalion has helped to produce.

DI - DII - DIII & NAIA Athletes, College Coaches, Active Military & Military Veterans, as well as

Business Owners & Business Leaders.

Alumni: Honorable Mentions

Steven Stairs

Steven Stairs

Steven Stairs

Steven Stairs joined wrestle with the intention of training for the United States Marine Corps.


He now serves in the Marines as an

Non-Commissioned Officer.

Cody Chaney

Steven Stairs

Steven Stairs

Cody Chaney is currently the most successful Wrestler. Cody finished HS as an FHSAA 3A State Runner-Up. He went on to win an

NCAA National Championship and served as the Head Coach of Emmanuel University and     a Assistant Coach at Midway University.

Kip Wynne

Steven Stairs

Jackie Font

Kip Wynne started Wrestling in HS and worked tirelessly to achieve his goals.


He is now a Marine Officer, serving our nation. 

Jackie Font

Jackie Font

Jackie Font

Jackie Font achieved great success during her High School Career placing at the

State Championships.


Jackie went on to wrestle for Life University. Afterwards, Jackie began her Coaching Career.

D.J. Tice

Jackie Font

Chas Waller

D.J. began wrestling late in his High School years. However, he made a name for himself with his ability to learn quickly and be relentless. D.J. went on compete at State.


D.J. wrestled at Life University. Then, he entered the MMA World and stamped his name in the books winning multiple Titles before joining the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships and competing.

Chas Waller

Jackie Font

Chas Waller

Chas Waller trained day and night with the dream of competing on the State-level.

He not only reached that goal, he also became a State Placer, leaving his own legacy.


He went on to new height graduating from University of Florida.

Nicholas Reiser

Nicholas Reiser

Nicholas Reiser

"Nick" Reiser finished a wonderful High School Career. 


Following High School he began

bodybuilding and graduated from

Florida Gulf Coast University.

He's a great example to his generation.



Christy Font

Nicholas Reiser

Nicholas Reiser

Christy Font placed her mark in the books during High School placing in the State Championships.


Christy went on to wrestle for Life University.

Florida Wrestling Battalion Memories 2011-2024:

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