FloWrestling stopped by the University of Illinois to visit their team and returning NCAA Champion Lucas Byrd as they prepare for the 2025-2026 wrestling season.
Kannon Webster Moving Up, Looking To Break Through
Oct 21, 2025
Kannon Webster had a solid first season competing for the Illini. He will be moving up a weight this year and is looking to have a break through year.
0:15 - Dad and uncle got him into wrestling
1:30 - Fourth grade is when he went all in on wrestling
2:50 - Starting to set goals
4:54 - Missing out on the podium last year
7:15 - Beating Van Ness at Big Ten Championships
10:20 - Moving up a weight this year to 157
11:00 - National Duals
12:15 - Summer training
12:45 - Training in Russia over the summer
15:00 - Less surprises after a full year of college
