Several TMWC wrestlers will travel to Alexandria, Egypt, for the Ibrahim Moustafa Ranking Event on Feb. 23-26. Below is a complete list of those TMWC wrestlers competing and their respective days of competition. IBRAHIM MOUSTAFA RANKING EVENT At Alexandria, Egypt, Feb. 23-26 U.S. Men’s Freestyle entries 61 kg: Austin DeSanto (HWC/TMWC) 65 kg: Pat Lugo (HWC/TMWC) [...]
TITAN MERCURY WRESTLERS COME HOME FROM FIRST RANKING TOURNAMENT WITH A LOT OF HARDWARE This weekend kicked off the first ranking event of the season in Zagreb, Croatia. Titan Mercury represented USA in full force with 26 wrestlers representing the Red, White and Blue. Alec Pantaleo, Jason Nolf, Kollin Moore, Kyle Snyder, Skylar Grote and Yelena [...]
TMWC had a strong showing at this year's Henri Deglane Invitational in Nice, France. Out of 16 competitors, TMWC had 5 Champions and 12 medalists. here is a complete breakdown of placing by our wrestlers this weekend: 61 kg: Austin DeSanto: Champion 65 kg: Pat Lugo: Champion 70 kg: Alec Pantaleo: Champion 74 kg: Joey Lavallee: [...]
A large contingent of U.S. wrestlers, representing their clubs and/or Regional Training Centers, will compete in the Henri Deglane Challenge in Nice, France, January 20-22. The 32-athlete delegation from the United States includes 25 men’s freestyle athletes, six women’s freestyle athletes and one Greco-Roman athlete. Women’s freestyle will compete on Friday, January 20. Men’s freestyle will [...]
At the conclusion of the BTSLA Gala weekend, members of TMWC were able to honor an incredible man and his family. In a banquet room in Arcadia, CA, several members of TMWC, as well as board members, staff, friends and family, honored Andy and Avery Barth with a dinner and celebration that included a presentation of [...]
Jordan Burroughs and Amit Elor of the USA on the podium after winning Senior World titles in Belgrade, Serbia. Photos by Tony Rotundo, Wrestlers Are Warriors. To start this annual column, I’d like to mark a milestone in my life. In 1972, as a seventh grader at Oldfield Junior High in Greenlawn, N.Y., along with my [...]
SAN MARINO, Calif. – In an entertaining international dual meet to raise funds for the youth of Los Angeles, the United States defeated Ukraine, 5-4 on Sunday at the Beat the Streets LA International event. The USA won three men’s freestyle matches and two women’s freestyle matches to defeat a strong team from Ukraine. Winning for [...]
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 imspiring 6-4 win over Iran to the delight of their home fans. The dual [...]
PHOTO BY: Tony Rotundo CORALVILLE, Iowa - The United States placed fourth overall at the 2022 World Cup, dropping their third-place match to a powerful Mongolia team, 7-3. The USA, which placed second in Group A on Saturday, finished with a 1-2 team record. This match-up came after a roaring 6-4 win over the All-World Team [...]
Nick Gwiazdowski (TMWC) in the 125-kg finals at the Bill Farrell Memorial International. Photo by Larry Slater. NEW YORK, N.Y. – Five U.S. men’s freestyle wrestlers won gold medals on the final day of the Bill Farrell Memorial International on Saturday night. Individual U.S. champions were Zane Richards of the Titan Mercury WC (57 kg), Ian [...]
