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Ep. 75: Marcus 'Buff' Bagwell: The 11 Hardest Steps In My Life

Martin Foster / Marcus 'Buff' Bagwell Season 1 Episode 75

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Buff Bagwell Discusses Sobriety, Wrestling Career, and Personal Growth.

In this captivating episode of Passing The Torch, host Martin sits down with professional wrestling legend Marcus Buff Bagwell for an in-depth conversation about his life, career, and ongoing journey of redemption. 

With candid honesty, Buff shares personal stories from his wrestling days, insights into his battles with addiction, and the transformative power of sobriety.

From his iconic moments in the WCW ring to the personal battles that shaped his path, Buff delves into the pivotal events that have defined his journey. He opens up about his DUI court experiences, the challenges he faced, and how his faith and relationships have played a crucial role in his recovery. 

Whether it's wrestling anecdotes, like learning from Rick Rude, or discussing his goals for the future, including a potential WWE Legends deal, Buff's resilience and determination shine through.

Join Martin and Buff for an inspiring conversation filled with wisdom, laughter, and profound reflections on life and redemption. 

Don't miss their engaging discussions on wrestling, sobriety, and personal growth—a must-watch for wrestling fans and anyone on their own journey toward a better life.

Tune in, leave a comment, and join the community in celebrating Buff's incredible story of redemption and transformation. Let us know your thoughts and tag us on social media!

#PassingTheTorch #BuffBagwell #RedemptionJourney #WrestlingLegends #SoberLife #Motivation #Inspiration #PodcastInterview

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Buff Bagwell Discusses Sobriety, Wrestling Career, and Personal Growth.

In this captivating episode of Passing The Torch, host Martin sits down with professional wrestling legend Marcus Buff Bagwell for an in-depth conversation about his life, career, and ongoing journey of redemption. 

With candid honesty, Buff shares personal stories from his wrestling days, insights into his battles with addiction, and the transformative power of sobriety.

From his iconic moments in the WCW ring to the personal battles that shaped his path, Buff delves into the pivotal events that have defined his journey. He opens up about his DUI court experiences, the challenges he faced, and how his faith and relationships have played a crucial role in his recovery. 

Whether it's wrestling anecdotes, like learning from Rick Rude, or discussing his goals for the future, including a potential WWE Legends deal, Buff's resilience and determination shine through.

Join Martin and Buff for an inspiring conversation filled with wisdom, laughter, and profound reflections on life and redemption. 

Don't miss their engaging discussions on wrestling, sobriety, and personal growth—a must-watch for wrestling fans and anyone on their own journey toward a better life.

Tune in, leave a comment, and join the community in celebrating Buff's incredible story of redemption and transformation. Let us know your thoughts and tag us on social media!

#PassingTheTorch #BuffBagwell #RedemptionJourney #WrestlingLegends #SoberLife #Motivation #Inspiration #PodcastInterview

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🎙️ Tune in as we discuss:

  • Buff's journey through the challenges of sobriety and his path to happiness.
  • The similarities between military camaraderie and the wrestling fraternity.
  • His aspirations within the WWE, and his advice for young wrestlers.

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Here are some key takeaways from our episode:

  • Commitment to Sobriety: Buff shares the significance of a structured routine in maintaining sobriety. He emphasizes the importance of replacing harmful habits with positive influences and sticking to a program that works for you.
  • Mentorship and Learning: Buff talks about the essential nature of learning from experienced professionals. His journey was shaped by insights from wrestling legends, reminding us that seeking guidance from mentors can elevate our skills and character.
  • One Day at a Time: A pivotal lesson Buff highlights for anyone facing challenges is the importance of taking life one day at a time. This approach can reduce overwhelm and help to focus on daily progress, building towards long-term success.


Buff's journey is an inspiring testament to resilience and the human spirit. Whether you’re a wrestling fan or someone charting your own path towards redemption, his insights will resonate deeply.

Listen to the full episode and let’s pass the torch of learning and growth together! 🔥

#PassingTheTorch #Podcast #MarcusBuffBagwell #Redemption #Sobriety #Mentorship #Resilience #Wrestling #WWE #LifeLessons

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🔥 Marcus Bagwell's Links
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcusbuffbagwell/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarcusBuffBagwellOfficial 

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Mentioned:

Stacy Brown

Missy Hyatt

2 Cold Scorpio

Scott Norton

Chase Brogan

Mark Henry

Diamond Dallas Page

Chavo Guerrero

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Episode Quotes:

“The days are long and the years are short, but tomorrow quickly becomes yesterday”.  - The Universe

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