#WreslteTokyo

#WrestleTokyo Day Six Finals Preview

By Eric Olanowski

 

Tonight's finals will feature three wrestlers who have at least a pair of world titles on their resumes.

74kg - Mahamedkhabib KADZIMAHAMEDAU ?? vs. Zaurbek SIDAKOV (ROC)
125kg - Geno PETRIASHVILI ?? vs. Gable STEVESON ??
53kg - PANG Qianyu ?? vs. Mayu MUKAIDA ??
 

#ThrowBackThursday

#TBT: Zhumanazarova wins first senior medal at Bishkek Asian Championships

By Eric Olanowski

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (June 7) --- World champion Meerim ZHUMANAZAROVA (KGZ) burst on the scene with a couple of junior-level medals. But the real breakthrough in her career was the 2018 Asian Championships. Wrestling in front of the home crowd, Zhumanazarova thrilled the fans with a high-paced 12-6 win over Divya KAKRAN (IND) to win a bronze medal at 68kg.