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Day 3 Cadet World Championships

It is day 3 of the Cadet World Championships in Budapest, Hungary and today we see the start of the Women’s Freestyle tournament. The finals of yesterday’s Men’s Freestyle tournament will also conclude today with Pennsylvania’s Bo Bassett competing for the gold today who will be taking on Russian Alikhan Ashinov later today. Also for the United States’, Nate Jesuroga will be competing for Bronze at 51 KG and so will be Minnesota standout Gavin Nelson at 92 KG.

Now for Women’s Freestyle.

Today they will be wrestling 43 KG, 49 KG, 57 KG, 65 KG, and 73 KG. Here are the wrestlers:

43 KG

For the United States we will see New York native Angelina Dill take the mat. Dill took out Emilie Gonzalez in the Cadet Nationals finals back in May and she dominated the weight. Dill will be taking on Julia Dolna of Poland in the Qualification Round.

49 KG

At 49 KG Audrey Jimenez from Arizona will take the mat for Team USA. Jimenez took on Faith Cole in the Cadet Nationals Finals and took her down in two straight matches. Jimenez will be taking Neha Kiran Chougale from India in the Qualification Round.

57 KG

At 57 KG Tema USA will be putting our Colorado Native Savannah Cosme. Cosmetic earned her world spot by taking out Alexis Janiak in two straight matches. Cosme will be taking on Turkey’s Selvi Ilyasoglu in the Qualification Round.

65 KG

To 65 KG we go with Pennsylvania native Grace Stem taking the mat for the United States73Stem at Cadet Nationals took out Maddie Kubuck73in two straight matches back in May. Stem will be taking on another Turkey wrestler Duygu Gen in the Qualification Round.

73 KG

Finally for today the California native Lillian Freitas will be on the mat for Team USA. Freitas dominated her bracket back in May at Cadet Nationals and in the finals she outscored Rose Cassioppi 15-0 in two matches. Freitas will take on Patrycja Dorota Cuber from Poland in the Qualification Round.

Like the last couple of days you can watch Cadet World’s here: 2021 Cadet World Championships and if you want to check out the full brackets you can find them here: .WFS Cadet World Championship Brackets Action will begin at 5:30 AM today and the Men’s Freestyle Finals will be at 12:00 PM later today.

Day 2 at Cadet World Championships for Team USA

Today is day 2 of the 2021 Cadet World Championships and if today goes as well as it did yesterday for Team USA then the team could end up with 8 finalists in Men’s Freestyle.
If you missed any of the action from yesterday you can get results here: Day 1 Cadet World Championship Results, ⁰but for the short version Team USA put 4 guys into the finals yesterday with only 5 guys wrestling yesterday. The finals will be around 12:00 PM USA time.
Today though kicks off the last 5 weights in Men’s Freestyle and that will be 45 KG, 51 KG, 60 KG, 72 KG, and 92 KG. They will wrestle all the way through the semi-finals today so you don’t want to miss it. Check back here for updated brackets throughout the day and that will be here: Cadet World Championship Brackets
So for today’s weights:
45 KG
At 45 KG we will be seeing The youngster out of Pennsylvania Bo Bassett take the mat. He’ll be in the Greco-Roman tournament in a couple days so that shows his domestic dominance. Bassett will start off with Malkhazi Khelaia from Georgia in the Qualification Round.
51 KG
At 51 KG Team USA will be sending out Iowa native Nate Jesuroga. Jesuroga beat Fargo 16U runner-up Aden Valencia to earn the world spot. Jesuroga will be taking on Turkey’s Resul Dogan in the Qualification Round.
60 KG
Beau Mantanona from California will be taking the mat for Team USA. Mantonona comes from a long line of great California wrestlers including 2 Brothers in college and another brother placing 2nd at Fargo. Mantanona will be taking on Abdulrahman Ibrahimov from Azerbaijan in the first of 2 Qualification Rounds.
71 KG
Now to 71 KG Pennsylvania native Levi Haines will be out there for Team USA. Levi Haines took down Aiden Riggins in 3 matches at Cadet Nationals and Riggins is in the finals for Juniors at Fargo today so it speaks to Haines performance a few months ago. Haines will take on Asadbek Karimov from Uzbekistan in the first of two Qualification Rounds.
92 KG
Finally for today at 92 KG we will be seeing Minnesota native Gavin Nelson. Nelson recently just committed to wrestle at the University of Minnesota in the future so he is good. Nelson took down PJ Casale at Cadet Nationals in dominant fashion and looks to continue today. Nelson will be taking on Khaleifah Mohamed Rashed Hassan Alhefeiti from the UAE.

The action will kick off at 5:30 AM on flowrestling with the qualification rounds through quarterfinals and then at 10:45 AM with Semi-Finals. As I said before but I will repeat that there will be the finals today at around 12:00 PM for 48 KG, 55 KG, 65 KG. 80 KG, and 110 KG.

Day 1 Results from the 2021 Cadet World Championships

Day 1 is done in Budapest and what a day it was for Team USA.

4 out of the 5 wrestlers competing today in the Men’s Freestyle tournament have made it to the finals.

Here are the results for each wrestler competing today:

48 KG

Qualifications – Luke Lilledahl (USA) VPO1 Akhmad Musakhadzhiev (Russia); 9-9

Quarterfinals – Luke Lilledahl (USA) VPO1 Azim Abdykalykov (Kyrgyzstan)

Semi-Finals – Luke Lilledahl (USA) VPO1 Nurdanat Aitanov (Kazakhstan)

 

55 KG

Qualifications – Andranik Avetisyan (Armenia) VPO1 Spencer Moore (USA); 6-0

 

65 KG

Qualifications – Meyer Shapiro (USA) VFA Tymur Yusov (Ukraine); 1:40

Quarterfinals – Meyer Shapiro (USA) VPO1 Khabib Zavurbekov (Russia); 8-6

Semi-Finals – Meyer Shapiro (USA) VSU Aghanqzar Novruzov (Azerbaijan); 10-0

 

80 KG

Qualifications – James Rowley (USA) VPO1 Mustafagadzhi Mqlqchdibirov (Russia); 10-6

Quarterfinals – James Rowley (USA) VPO1 Oleksandr Mamrosh (Ukraine); 8-6

Semi-Finals – James Rowley (USA) VSU1 Gabriele Niccolini (Italy); 12-2

 

110 KG

Qualifications – James Mullen III (USA) VPO1 Sahil (India); 8-8

Quarterfinals – James Mullen III (USA) VPO1 Milan Gellen (Hungary); 10-2

Semi-Finals – James Mullen III (USA) VPO1 Alikham Kussainov (Kazakhstan); 7-1

 

For complete results of day 1 checkout the brackets here:

 

 

 

 

2021 Cadet World Championships: Day 1

The 2021 Cadet World Championships kick off today in Budapest, Hungary and we start with Men’s Freestyle.

Per the event schedule (Cadet World Championship Schedule) today will be MFS 48 KG, 55 KG, 65 KG, 80 KG, and 110 KG.

USA will have a representative at every weight in Budapest. Brackets can be found here:

At 48 KG we will see Missouri native Luke Lilledahl. Lilledahl will be taking on Akhmad Musakhadzhiev of Russia in the Qualification Round.

At 55 KG we will see Spencer Moore who is a Kentucky native. He will take on Armenia’s Andranik Avetisyan in the Qualification Round.

At 65 KG Maryland’s own Meyer Shapiro. He will be taking on Ukranian Tymur Yusov in the Qualification Round this morning.

At 80 KG James Rowley out of Oregon will take the mat. He will be taking on another Russian in Mustafagadzhi Mqlqchdibirov in the Qualification Round.

Finally for today at 110 KG USA will be sending out James Mullen III from New Jersey. He will be taking in Sahil from India in the first Qualification Round.

More information can be found at: (UWW Event Info) and watch the event that starts at 5:30 AM on flowrestling.com.