Many times, the mere mention of "professional wrestling" elicits responses of laughter and snide remarks from those who have never set foot inside a squared circle.

Brooklyn, New York's own Jorge Santi found himself as one of those people.

During his early childhood days, the current Victory Pro Wrestling New York State Champion found himself less than impressed with professional wrestling. It wasn't until maturity and love for wrestling allowed Santi to look past the entertainment aspect and more into the actual performance of the sport.

Almost a decade later, Santi took the time to reflect on his rough introduction into the world of professional wrestling, working hard to achieve the greatness he saw on television and the people who have helped him get to where he is now.

Listen to part one of this exclusive interview here:-