MNA– In the first round of Free Style World Cup in Kermanshah, Iran and Azerbaijan have crushed Turkey and Russia, respectively to take the first blood.


Iran’s western provincial center of Kermanshah hosts Free Style World Cup 2017 where in two groups, world’s dominant national squads compete in direct matches.

In the first date, Iran won Turkey 8-0 to go triumphant to the next round in Group B. Iran has been lucky to be drawn with less strong national squads of India and Mongolia. In a match between the two, Mongolia defeated India 7-1.

In Group A, Georgia and the US also faced each other and the latter defeated the Georgians 7-1. But the surprise was for Russia when Azerbaijan Republic surprised them by winning by points after the final result was a draw: 4-4.

Group A

Azerbaijan (Aze) V. Russia (Rus), 4-4

57 Kg - Artem Gebekov (Rus) Df. Giorgi Edisherashvili (Aze), 5-2

61 Kg - Ali Rahimzade (Aze) Df. Dzhamal Otarsultanov (Rus), 6-6

65 Kg - Haji Aliyev (Aze) Df. Alan Gogaev (Rus), 2-1

70 Kg - Magomedkhabib Kadimagomedov (Rus) Df. David Suynyuchkhanov (Aze), 10-6

74 Kg - Jabrayil Hasanov (Aze) Df. Radik Valiev (Rus), 6-2

86 Kg - Vladislav Valiev (Rus) Df. Sharif Sharifov (Aze), 2-1

97 Kg - Rasul Magomedov (Rus) Df. Nurmagomed Gadzhiyev (Aze), 2-1

125 Kg - Jamaladdin Magomedov (Aze) Df. Vladislav Baitcaev (Rus), 8-1

Georgia (Geo) V. United States (US), 1-7

57 Kg - Anthony Joseph Ramos (US) Df. Otari Gogava (Geo), 6-1

61 Kg - Logan Jeffery Stieber (US) Df. Shota Phartenadze (Geo), 7-4

65 Kg - Frank Aniello Molinaro (US) Df. Iveriko Julakidze (Geo), 10-1

70 Kg - James Malcolm Green (US) Df. Levan Kelekhsashvili (Geo) By Tf, 10-0

74 Kg - Jordan Ernest Burroughs (US) Df. Jumber Kvelashvili (Geo), 2-2

86 Kg - David Morris Taylor Iii (US) Df. Dato Marsagishvili (Geo), 8-3

97 Kg - Kyle Frederick Snyder (US) Df. Zviad Metreveli (Geo) By Tf, 11-0

125 Kg - Geno Petriashvili (Geo) Df. Zachery William Rey (US) By Tf, 11-0

Group B

TURKEY (TUR) v. IRAN (IRI), 0-8

57 kg - Hassan Sabzali RAHIMI (IRI) df. Sezar AKGUL (TUR), 6-0

61 kg - Behnam Eshagh EHSANPOOR (IRI) df. Cengizhan ERDOGAN (TUR), 7-5

65 kg - Meisam Abolfazl NASIRI (IRI) df. Safa AKSOY (TUR), 5-2

70 kg - Mostafa Mohabbali HOSSEINKHANI (IRI) df. Yakup GOR (TUR), 4-0

74 kg - Peyman Morteza YARAHMADI (IRI) df. Islam KILIC (TUR), 12-10

86 kg - Hassan Aliazam YAZDANICHARATI (IRI) df. Serdar BOKE (TUR) by TF, 11-1

97 kg - Amir Mohsen MOHAMMADI (IRI) df. Faruk AKKOYUN (TUR) by TF, 10-0

125 kg - Komeil Nemat GHASEMI (IRI) df. Salim ERCAN (TUR) by TF, 10-0

MONGOLIA (MGL) v. INDIA (IND), 7-1

57 kg - Zanabazar ZANDANBUD (MGL) df. Amit KUMAR (IND) by forfeit, 0-0

61 kg - Tulga TUMUR-OCHIR (MGL) df. Harphool HARPHOOL (IND), 4-2

65 kg - Batmagnai BATCHULUUN (MGL) df. Bajrang BAJRANG (IND), 3-1

70 kg - Mandakhnaran GANZORIG (MGL) df. Amit Kumar DHANKHAR (IND), 4-3

74 kg - Ankhbayar BATCHULUUN (MGL) df. Jitender JITENDER (IND), 8-7

86 kg - Deepak DEEPAK (IND) df. Unurbat PUREVJAV (MGL) by FALL, 8-7

97 kg - Batzul ULZIISAIKHAN (MGL) df. Roublejit Singh RANGI (IND), 14-6

125 kg - Zolboo NATSAGSUREN (MGL) df. Krishan KRISHAN (IND), 3-0