According to a poll by United World Wrestling (UWW) on Thursday announced that Iran’s Hassan Yazdani was the most the popular freestyle wrestler in the world. The poll was held on Instagram in which 16 wrestlers – eight…
With less than a year to go for the Olympics, wrestlers around the world have started returning to their normal routines. They have begun their training for the Tokyo Games. While some are doing it individually, others have…
Wrestling News: World champion Riza Kayaalp and Olympic champion Taha Akhgul were awarded Sportsmen of the year in Turkey. The award ceremony was done online and the two joined the conference through video conferencing. Minister Kasapo?lu of Turkey…
Wrestling News: After football, cricket and UFC, now wrestling is also prepared to usher back into people’s life. United World Wrestling (UWW) had earlier, announced that it is planning to resume competitions from October. Moreover, it is also…
Wrestling News: If the late 80s and entire 90s of wrestling were dominated by Russia’s Aleksandr Karelin, the 2010s has been a playhouse for Abdulrashid Sadulaev. Nobody has been more dominant in the past five years than the…
2017 World Championship match was the starting of this heavyweight rivalry between the USA’s Kyle Snyder and Russia’s Abdulrashid Sadulaev. Both the wrestlers had just won the Olympic gold at Rio Games and were eager to prove their…
Many sports personalities from around the world have become synonymous with a nickname. These names are often given by fans or friends and mostly related to the athlete’s personality. Like Russia’s greatest Greco-Roman wrestler Aleksandr Karelin was called…
Wrestling as a sport has been part of the Olympics since ancient times. Be it the mythical figure Hercules or the modern time “experiment” Aleksandr Karelin, it has produced many greats from various parts of the world. But…
Olympic Champion Taha Akgul feels that quarantine due to Coronavirus has hampered injured athletes. The Turkish wrestler had suffered shoulder surgery in 2019 December after sustaining a severe shoulder injury during a national training camp. After staying away…
Social media has changed the way athletes connect to their fans around the world. Today every sportsperson including wrestlers have an account on different social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. But the most used is…