Rescue Nineleven looked up to wrestling greats Princess Victoria, Bruno Sammartino , Dusty Rhoads, Owen Hart, Roddy Pipper, The Road Warriors, and The Hart Foundation conquer tremendous physical challenges in the squar circle. He found this as inspiration to challenge his own body so he hit the weights and gained tremendous strength. By gaining muscle he realized that his worst enemy was himself because he listened to the skeptics. He later went on to compete as either amateur or professional in wrestling, shot put, powerlifting, strongman. He recently graduated Mitchell College in New London, and The CT Fire Academy. He volunteers his free time for Special Olympics Ct, The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Connecticut as well as being a member of The Patriot Guard Connecticut chapter. He has a circus strongman act and wrestles with (SPW) Showcase Pro Wrestling in Woonsocket Rhode Island.