Michael Mocco of Parkland, Florida was a four-time Florida state champion for Cardinal Gibbons High School.

The son of Kate Herrmann and Steve Mocco, he will continue his wrestling career at the University of Iowa.

Mocco was undefeated as a junior (49-0) and senior (54-0) and had a career record of 194-3.

He won the U17 World Championships in freestyle in 2024 while capturing Junior Nationals titles in freestyle and Greco-Roman in 2023 and finishing third in 2025.

Named Florida Wrestler of the Year in 2023 and 2025, Mocco was a Super 32 champion in 2025 and an Ironman champion in 2024.

He volunteered at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs and worked for the CGHS newspaper, the Insight.

His father Steve was the New Jersey and National winner of the DSHSEA in 2001.