Original Article: uww.org

UWW today has released the top 8 seeds for each weight class for the 2022 Senior World Championships that kick off on September 10th. The United States will only have one seeded wrestler and that is Max Nowry (55 KG) as the 4 seed.  

Here are the seeds that were released today:

55 KG

1. Eldaniz Azizli (Azerbaijan)
2. Nugzari Tsurtsumia (Georgia)
3. Ekrem Ozturk (Turkey)
4. Max Nowry (United States)
5. Fabian Schmitt (Germany)
6. Amangali Bekbolatov (Kazakhstan)
7. Jasurbek Ortikboev (Uzbekistan)
8. Koriun Sahradian (Ukraine)

60 KG

1. Zholaman Sharshenbekov (Kyrgyzstan)
2. Murad Mammadov (Azerbaijan)
3. Kenichiro Fumita (Japan)
4. Gevorg Gharibyan (Armenia)
5. Gyanender (India)
6. Kerem Kamal (Turkey)
7. Haithem Mahmoud (Egypt)
8. Helary Maegisalu (Estonia)

63 KG

1. Leri Abuladze (Georgia)
2. Taleh Mammadov (Azerbaijan)
3. Erik Torba (Hungary)
4. Victor Ciobanu (Moldova)
5. Ahmet Uyar (Turkey)
6. Hrachya Poghosyan (Armenia)
7. Neeraj (India)
8. Tynar Sharshenbekov (Kyrgyzstan)

67 KG

1. Mohammadreza Gerari (Iran)
2. Murat Firat (Turkey)
3. Hasrat Jafarov (Azerbaijan)
4. Mohamed Elsayed (Egypt)
5. Morten Thoresen (Norway)
6. Mateusz Bernatek (Poland)
7. Hansu Ryu (Korea)
8. Witalis Lazovski (Germany)

72 KG

1. Kristupas Sleiva (Lithuania)
2. Ulvu Ganizade (Azerbaijan)
3. Gevorg Sahakyan (Poland)
4. Mohammad Reza Mokhtari (Iran)
5. Valentin Petic (Moldova)
6. Selcuk Can (Turkey)
7. Deyvid Dimitrov (Bulgaria)
8. Robert Fritsch (Hungary)

77 KG

1. Sanan Suleymanov (Azerbaijan)
2. Mohammadali Geraei (Iran)
3. Akzhol Makhmudov (Kyrgyzstan)
4. Viktor Memes (Serbia)
5. Shohei Yabiku (Japan)
6. Yunus Basar (Turkey)
7. Yosvanys Pena Flores (Cuba)
8. Aik Mnatsakanian (Bulgaria)

82 KG

1. Rafik Huseynov (Azerbaijan)
2. Burhan Akbudak (Turkey)
3. Pejman Poshtam (Iran)
4. Mihail Bradu (Moldova)
5. Raney Kaljola (Estonia)
6. Harpreet Singh (India)
7. Gela Bolkvadze (Georgia)
8. Dias Kalen (Kazakhstan)

87 KG

1. Zurabi Datunashvili (Serbia)
2. Turpal Bisultanov (Denmark)
3. Bachir Sid Azara (Algeria)
4. Islam Abbasov (Azerbaijan)
5. Nursultan Tursynov (Kazakhstan)
6. Mohamed Metwally (Egypt)
7. Sunil Kumar (India)
8. Atabek Azisbekov (Kyrgyzstan)

97 KG

1. Mohammadhadi Saravi (Iran)
2. Alex Szoke (Hungary)
3. Kiril Milov (Bulgaria)
4. Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
5. Tadeusz Michalik (Poland)
6. Nikoloz Kakhelashvili (Italy)
7. Vilius Laurinaitis (Lithuania)
8. Mihail Kajaia (Serbia)

130 KG

1. Iakobi Kajaia (Georgia)
2. Riza Kayaalp (Turkey)
3. Yasmani Acosta (Chile)
4. Mantas Knystautas (Lithuania)
5. Oskar Marvik (Norway)
6. Muminjon Abdullaev (Uzbekistan)
7. Alin Alexuc Ciurariu (Romania)
8. Amin Mirzazadeh (Iran)