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Iranian Women Team Claim World Alysh Title
Iranian women Alysh wrestlers have clinched the 2019 World Alysh Championships title in Kyrgyzstan.
Iran Convinces UWW It Can Safely Host World Wrestling Championships
Iran’s Ministry of Sport and Youth says the World Wrestling Championships will be definitely held in Tehran this year despite an earlier decision by the United World Wrestling (UWW) to strip Iran of the right to host the competition over the recent unrest.
Why Wrestling Is Most Respected Iranian Sport
Wrestling in Iran is something beyond sports. Wrestlers in Iran are role models in humility, morality, and manhood. They feel responsible for solving quarrels and helping people stand against injustice.
Iranian MMA Hercules Beats Polish Bear at ACB
Iranian Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter, Amir Aliabkabari has defeated his Polish rival Daniel Omielanczuk in his second fight in ACB (Absolute Championship Berkut) Organization, which is underway in Russia.
Iranian Wrestlers Win Two Gold Medals in Jakarta Asian Games
Iranian freestyle wrestlers have grabbed two gold medals in the first official day of the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.
Iran’s Greco-Roman Wrestling Team Claims World Cadet Title
The national Iranian cadet Greco-Roman wrestling team has put in impressive displays of grappling skills at the 2018 Cadet Wrestling World Championships in Croatia, and been crowned as the champion of the prestigious international sports event after more than two decades.
Jeddah Wrestling Charade: Bin Salman’s Fantasy of Defeating Iran
The Al Saud regime, in its latest anti-Iran show, recently staged a “wrestling” scenario in Jeddah to give Bin Salman a sense of victory over Iran.
UWW Allows Iran to Host Wrestling World Cup 2018
The United World Wrestling has agreed to allow Iran to host the 2018 Men’s Greco-Roman Wrestling World Cup later this year, according to Iran’s wrestling federation.
American Wrestling Champion Sympathizes with Quake-Hit Iranians
American world and Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling Jordan Burroughs has extended condolences to the families of the victims of the recent deadly earthquake in Iran.
World Wrestling Body Praises Iranian Female Wrestler
The United World Wrestling has hailed in a report the victory of Iranian Female Alysh Wrestler Zahra Yazdani in the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
