Early Life
Puder was involved in amateur wrestling during high school. In high school at Monta Vista High School, in Cupertino, California, Puder finished first place in his weight division in the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Central Coast Section, in amateur wrestling, while wrestling with a broken hand.
Puder was also involved in entrepreneurship during high school, starting several businesses.
At the age of 16, Puder began training in mixed-martial arts and professional wrestling.
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