Iran Freestyle Team Wins Russia Wrestling Friendly
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s national freestyle wrestling team beat Russia in a friendly match held in Moscow, Russia Saturday night.
The match finished 5-5 but Iran was announced the winner courtesy of two big wins in the 97kg and 125kg.
The winners were awarded $10,000 cash prize and the losers were granted $5,000.
Iran’s Greco-Roman team had also defeated Russia on Friday.
57kg: Magomedrasul Idrisov df. Ali Momeni, 3-0
61kg: Zaur Uguev df. Reza Momeni, 5-1
65kg: Shamil Mamedov df. Rahman Amouzad, 10-7
70kg: Kurban Shiraev df. Sina Khalili, 5-2
74kg: Zaurbek Sidakov df. Amir Mohammad Yazdani, 12-1
79kg: Mehdi Yousefi df. Magomed Magomaev, 7-5
86kg: Kamran Ghasempour df. Ibragim Kadiev, 8-5
92kg: Amir Hossein Firouzpour df. Magomed Kurbanov, 5-4
97kg: Mojtaba Golei df. Samdan Bady-Maadyr, 11-1
125kg: Amir Hossein Zare df. Shamil Musaev, 12-2
