Wyatt Hendrickson’s Victory Was More Than Wrestling

Wyatt Hendrickson’s Victory Was More Than Wrestling

At the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championship, Wyatt Hendrickson shocked the world by defeating Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson in the heavyweight final. But this wasn’t just an athletic upset — it was a faith-filled moment.

In the days before the match, Wyatt heard a sermon on David and Goliath. He believed God gave him strength for that moment. After the win, he said:

“I trusted in my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He gave me that victory.”

His faith wasn’t just talk — he lived it out in front of millions, proving that even on the biggest stage, God shows up on time and on purpose

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