A Wrestling Match That Was Meant to Be
Jake Deitchler, a wrestler straight out of high school, has qualified for the Olympic Games under the mentorship of his coach, silver medalist Brandon Paulson. nytimes.com |
Young American Wrestler Learns a Painful Lesson
After Jake Deitchler’s loss to Kanatbek Begaliev of Kyrgyzstan, the American wrestlers have a 1-4 record with one day of Greco competition remaining. nytimes.com |
More events, shows
Professional Catch Wrestling is 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7 at the (South Florida) Davie P.A.L. Building, 4300 SW 57th Ter. See Joey Machete, John Davis, CJ O'Doyle, Raymond Snow, Frankie Caitso, Barney Rumble, Lou Cypher, Big Japan's Craig Classic, Johnny Vandal, Tommy Vandal, Kory Chavis, Chis Jones and more. miamiherald.com |
MyNetwork, WWE tag team winner Friday night
MyNetworkTV was the king of the ring on Friday night, Oct. 3 as the most viewers in the history of the network tuned-in for the two-hour, all-star debut of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, said Greg Meidel, president of MyNetworkTV. miamiherald.com |
Lesnar Overwhelms Champion
Brock Lesnar stopped the heavyweight champion Randy Couture in the second round of their fight on Saturday night in Las Vegas. He earned a technical knockout when the referee stepped in as Lesnar kept punching after Couture went to the ground. Lesnar, a former N.C.A.A. wrestling champion and pro wrestling star, overwhelmed the 45-year-old Couture in just his fourth professional fight. nytimes.com |