| Men's and Women's Freestyle Play-by-Play for USA Wrestlers from the World Championships on Friday, Sept. 29 in Guangzhou, China Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/28/2006
Freestyle Play-by-Play for USA Wrestlers from the World Championships on Friday, Sept. 29 in Guangzhou, China120 KG – TOLLY THOMPSON (CEDAR FALLS, IOWA/SUNKIST KIDS) Quarterfinals: Fardin Masoumi Valadi (Iran) dec. Thompson, 2-0, 1-0 First period Valadi hits single and scores on pushout at 1:04. Valadi hits single and dumps Thompson to the mat for a takedown at 1:54. Second period Valadi barrels straight in on a double-leg shot for a takedown at 0:48. Second round: Thompson dec. Eldar Kurtanidze (Georgia), 3-3, 1-0, 2-0 First period Kurtanidze hits arm throw and gains exposure to lead 2-0 at 0:26. Kurtanidze hits arm throw for takedown at 0:48. Thompson shoots in on leg attack for pushout at 1:01. Thompson hits blast double for takedown at 1:22. Thompson pushes Kurtanidze out of bounds at 1:59. Second period Thompson scores on pushout at 0:38. Third period Thompson drives in on leg shot and pushes Kurtanidze out of bounds at 1:04. Thompson counters shot and goes behind for takedown at 1:33. First round: Thompson has a bye 48 KG – MARY KELLY (COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO./NEW YORK AC) Second round: Francine De Paola (Italy) dec. Kelly, 2-0, 1-1, 2-1 First period Kelly counters leg attack and goes behind for takedown at 0:36. Kelly spins behind De Paola for takedown at 1:51. Second period Kelly finishes a double-leg shot for a takedown at 1:10. De Paola shoots in on a double, lifts Kelly and puts her on the mat for a takedown at 1:52. Third period De Paola hits double-leg shot and finishes at 0:45. Kelly shoots in on double and scores pushout at 1:38. DePaola fires in on double for takedown at 1:47. First round: Kelly pinned Le Thi Trang (Vietnam), 0:37 First period Kelly blocks shot and scores on go-behind at 0:25. Kelly uses a power half-nelson to crank Trang to her back for a fall at 0:37. 96 KG – DANIEL CORMIER (STILLWATER, OKLA./GATOR WC) First round: Alireza Heydari (Iran) dec. Cormier, 2-0, 0-1, 7-0 First period Heydari drives in on single-leg attack and finishes for takedown at 0:16. Heydari powers straight in on a double for another takedown at 0:50. Second period No scoring in first two minutes. Cormier loses the coin flip for the leg clinch, but counters tough and works his way behind Heydari for a takedown at 2:18. Third period Heydari body-locks Cormier to his back for a takedown and exposure at 1:31. Heydari then tips Cormier to his back twice to win the period by a 7-0 technical fall at 1:38. Warning: include() [function.include]: URL file-access is disabled in the server configuration in /home/themat/public_html/specialevents/2006/worlds/main.php on line 174 Warning: include(http://www.themat.com/includes/return.inc) [function.include]: failed to open stream: no suitable wrapper could be found in /home/themat/public_html/specialevents/2006/worlds/main.php on line 174 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening 'http://www.themat.com/includes/return.inc' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/themat/public_html/specialevents/2006/worlds/main.php on line 174 |