Long-time friends Ronaldo and Nurmagomedov have kept in touch regularly during the five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s Europe-crossing exploits, so it is little surprise that the pair met again when the former lightweight king was in Manchester at the weekend – although fans might not have anticipated a confrontation between the …
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Sadulaev overpowered Snyder 6-3 in Saturday’s final, handing him a gold medal to go with the one he won in the 86kg category in Rio five years ago. The 25-year-old Dagestani star – a four-time world champion – was later announced by Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) boss Stanislav Pozdnyakov as …
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Mensah-Stock, 28, added to America’s gold medal haul in Tokyo with victory in the 68kg women’s final over Blessing Oborududu of Nigeria this week, becoming only the second US woman ever to win an Olympic wrestling title. While that achievement has made headlines, the interview which followed Mensah-Stock’s success has …
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There is little denying that the growth of mixed martial arts has been tethered, albeit lightly, to the popularity of professional wrestling in the late 90’s and beyond, with Dana White admitting that he borrowed some promotional razzmatazz from Vince McMahon’s decades-old box of tricks in the UFC’s halcyon days. …
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In the bus there were 38 Ukrainian athletes. Yesterday, 11 October, in the evening a bus with the youth national team of Ukraine on Sambo turned on his side. As a result of the accident, the athletes were injured. However, the team decided to go to the world championship in …
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Wrestling is special and unique, albeit creepy show where there is drama, intrigue and, of course, violence. No wonder wrestling regularly intersects with the horror: stars of the genre appear in the ring, wrestlers act in horror films. Or, for example, such characters as the Undertaker (The Undertaker) and Kane …
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To fight out even the audience.In Krasnodar at the Junior wrestling tournament was a mass brawl. It was attended was attended by athletes, coaches and spectators. The conflict broke out after one of the athletes hit the coach. Then the fight was joined by wrestlers from other teams and some …
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It’s definitely not a woman’s occupation. Wrestling is a staged sport that combines a variety of acrobatic maneuvers, the attacker and force techniques, throws and grappling, often borrowed from various martial arts. Especially effective is the fight against women’s participation. A selection of old photographs of how aggressively fought in …
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Order was restored by volunteers and the security of the tournament. In the championship of Russia on free-style wrestling, held in Ingushetia, the fans staged a mass brawl. Order was restored by volunteers and the security of the tournament.
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