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FORMER OH STATE WRTLG CHAMPN MIKE PUCILLO OUT AS GAY

Mike Pucillo, who was a natnal champn and All-Amerin wrtler at Oh State, talks about wrtlg wh beg gay and g out to iends and fay. * gay wrestler ohio state *

Mike Pucillo, a former wrtler at Oh State, has e out as gay a wonrful article by Jason Bryant at The Open Mat.

The gist of the msage was this: I'm gay. "I thk tellg him was an unbelievable weight off my shoulrs (and) I didn't thk I would feel that good jt tellg him, " said Pucillo, the first openly gay Divisn-I natnal champn wrtler.

That’s what was facg former Buckeye and 2008 Divisn I NCAA Champn wrtler Mike Pucillo when he announced that he was gay a story by Jason Bryant on. Ryan also said had he known Pucillo was gay when he was recg him high school, nothg would have changed.

OH STATE NCAA WRTLG CHAMPN MIKE PUCILLO OUT AS GAY

Moore beme the first openly gay wrtler to e out while still signed to WWE. * gay wrestler ohio state *

“If I knew Mike was gay high school, the level of wrtler he was, the type of person he was, the way he munited wh me, and his fay — ’s not a cisn that I would nsir to be a cisn, ” Ryan said. Smh said the landspe of sports has evolved over the past few years when to acceptg gay players, and Pucillo said he agre that has improved over the past 10 years. Pucillo said he felt a lone durg his time as a wrtler at OSU, and often asked himself qutns like, “Am I the only gay wrtler?

MAN FIGHTS: A GAY WRTLER’S STORY

Smh said Pucillo isn’t the first openly gay athlete om OSU and certaly won’t be the last, but none of that stuff matters to the universy when to athletics and tn. MEGA’s first openly-gay wrtler’s nfince was on full display when he entered the rg as the egotistil Kenn Vazn, the lear of the factn KashINC.

In 2013, WWE wrtler Fred Roser, wrtlg unr the nickname of Darren Young, me out as gay. Moore beme the first openly gay wrtler to e out while still signed to WWE, the world’s largt wrtlg pany.

And are set to wrtle at No Peace Unrground’s Fear The Gay Agenda event on June 11. There have been tim I’ve intified as gay, bi, pan, ace, and others, ” he said.

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Pucillo, who was a three-time All-Amerin and 2008 NCAA Divisn I Champn at Oh State, relled g out as gay to his bt iend and llege teammate, Reece Humphrey, the terview. Acrdg to the magaze, he is now the first openly gay Divisn I natnal champn wrtler.

Was a thought my md [that] people outsi wrtlg ll a gay sport and look at me, I’m the gay guy, they were right.

”He said he drew urage om the lik of fellow gay sports figur Michael Sam, Robbie Rogers and Dartmouth lacrosse All-Amerin Andrew Goldste before g out, and hop to do the same for other athlet. In 2014, WWE legend Pat Patterson me out as gay on the realy seri, "Legends' Hoe.

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