USA Men Beat Iran, 6-4, To Win World Cup Title
SOURCE: www.teamusa.org
December 11, 2022

 


CORALVILLE, Iowa - The top two teams in the world in men's freestyle made the finals of the World Cup, the annual World dual meet event within United World Wrestling. With a full night of great action, the United States scored an inspiring 6-4 win over Iran to the delight of their home fans.

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Iran bounced back at 65 kg, in a rematch of the 2022 Senior World finals at 65 kg. 2022 Senior World champion Rahman Mousa Amouzakhalili edged World silver medalist Yianni Diakomihalis of the USA, 5-4. Amouzakhalili scored the first takedown, but Diakomihalis scored the next two takedowns for a 4-2 lead. Amouzakhalili tied it with a takedown, and won the bout with a step out.

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World Cup Men's Gold Medal Dual
United States 6, Iran 3
57 kg - Zane Richards (USA) dec. Reza Hossein Momenijoujadeh (Iran), 6-2
61 kg - Seth Gross (USA) tech. fall Ebrahim Elahichouran (Iran), 10-0
65 kg - Rahman Mousa Amouzadhalili (Iran) dec. Yianni Diakomihalis (USA), 5-4
70 kg - Alec Pantaleo (USA) dec. Amirmohammad Yazdanicherati (Iran), 4-3
74 kg - Mohmmadsadegh Firouzpourbandpei (Iran) dec. Jason Nolf (USA), 2-1
79 kg - Ali Bakhtiar Savadkouhi (Iran) dec. Jordan Burroughs (USA), 6-6
86 kg - Zahid Valencia (USA) dec. Alireza Mohammad Karimimachiani (Iran), 5-3
92 kg - Nathan Jackson (USA) dec. Amirhossein Firouzpourbandpei (Iran), 8-4
97 kg - Kyle Snyder (USA) dec. Kamran Ghasempour (Iran), 5-0
125 kg - Amirreza Masoumi Valadi (Iran) dec. Hayden Zillmer (USA), 6-1


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