How to see the Beat the Streets USA vs. Cuba dual in Times Square today
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by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling
Tervel Dlagnev celebrates a big win at the 2012 Beat the Streets event in Times Square. Larry Slater photo
VIDEO PLAYLIST: Interviews and press conference prior to USA v. Cuba
Today, the USA will battle Cuba in this year’s Beat the Streets Gala event in Times Square in New York City, billed “Salsa in the Square.”
The high school and youth exhibition matches begin at 4:00 p.m. in Duffy Square at 46th Street. They are followed by 14 Senior-level matches starting around 5:30 p.m. The Beat the Streets Gala Celebration follows at the Best Buy Theater at 1515 Broadway at 7:30 p.m.
There is still a chance for those able to get to Times Square to see the action in person.
The USA vs. the World dual requires a ticket for reserved seating in Times Square, but is an outdoor event. Pedestrians and non-ticket holders are encouraged to watch.
Admission tickets may be bought in advance at www.btsny.org or 212.245.6570. A ticket is required for the Gala. More details are available at http://www.btsny.org/gala. DEADLINE FOR GETTING TICKETS IS 11:00 AM EASTERN THIS MORNING.
There will be live webcast coverage of all the matches from Times Square by Flosports at flowrestling.org
Two national networks will also have broadcasts of the event.
NBCSN will air its broadcast on Friday, May 22 at 1:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Universal Sports Network will air its show on Wednesday, May 27 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Jason Knapp and Rulon Gardner will be the announcers for both network shows.
The Beat the Streets event is a fundraiser for the Beat the Streets program in New York City, which supports wrestling opportunities for more than 3,000 young people in the city every year.
Don’t miss your chance to enjoy this historic event, featuring great wrestling from one of the most famous locations on the planet!!!
Match order for Beat the Streets USA vs. Cuba event in Times Square
Women’s freestyle
69 kg/152 lbs. – Randi Miller (USA) vs. Yudari Sanchez Rodriguez (Cuba)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Rosemary Flores (USA) vs. Yekelin Stornell Elastigue (Cuba)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Clarissa Chun (USA) vs. Yusneylis Guzman Lopez (Cuba)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (USA) vs. Yamilka del Valle Alvarez (Cuba)
Special Challenge Match
NCAA Div. I champion Alex Dieringer (Oklahoma State) vs. NCAA Div. II champion Joey Davis (Notre Dame College)
Greco-Roman
75 kg/165 lbs. – Andy Bisek (USA) vs. Yurisandi Hernandez Rios (Cuba)
59 kg/130 lbs. – Spenser Mango (USA) vs. Maykel Anache Lamout (Cuba)
Men’s freestyle
125 kg/275 lbs. – Tervel Dlagnev (USA) vs. Andres Ramos Dinza (Cuba)
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Tony Ramos (USA) vs. Yowlys Bonne Rodriguez (Cuba)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Kyle Snyder (USA) vs. Javier Cortina Lacerra (Cuba)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Brent Metcalf (USA) vs. Franklin Maren Castillo (Cuba)
74 kg/163 lbs. – David Taylor (USA) vs. Livan Lopez Azcuy (Cuba)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Jake Herbert (USA) vs. Reineris Salas Perez (Cuba)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA) vs. Luis Esteban Quintana Martinez (Cuba)
VIDEO PLAYLIST: Interviews and press conference prior to USA v. Cuba
Today, the USA will battle Cuba in this year’s Beat the Streets Gala event in Times Square in New York City, billed “Salsa in the Square.”
The high school and youth exhibition matches begin at 4:00 p.m. in Duffy Square at 46th Street. They are followed by 14 Senior-level matches starting around 5:30 p.m. The Beat the Streets Gala Celebration follows at the Best Buy Theater at 1515 Broadway at 7:30 p.m.
There is still a chance for those able to get to Times Square to see the action in person.
The USA vs. the World dual requires a ticket for reserved seating in Times Square, but is an outdoor event. Pedestrians and non-ticket holders are encouraged to watch.
Admission tickets may be bought in advance at www.btsny.org or 212.245.6570. A ticket is required for the Gala. More details are available at http://www.btsny.org/gala. DEADLINE FOR GETTING TICKETS IS 11:00 AM EASTERN THIS MORNING.
There will be live webcast coverage of all the matches from Times Square by Flosports at flowrestling.org
Two national networks will also have broadcasts of the event.
NBCSN will air its broadcast on Friday, May 22 at 1:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Universal Sports Network will air its show on Wednesday, May 27 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Jason Knapp and Rulon Gardner will be the announcers for both network shows.
The Beat the Streets event is a fundraiser for the Beat the Streets program in New York City, which supports wrestling opportunities for more than 3,000 young people in the city every year.
Don’t miss your chance to enjoy this historic event, featuring great wrestling from one of the most famous locations on the planet!!!
Match order for Beat the Streets USA vs. Cuba event in Times Square
Women’s freestyle
69 kg/152 lbs. – Randi Miller (USA) vs. Yudari Sanchez Rodriguez (Cuba)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Rosemary Flores (USA) vs. Yekelin Stornell Elastigue (Cuba)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Clarissa Chun (USA) vs. Yusneylis Guzman Lopez (Cuba)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (USA) vs. Yamilka del Valle Alvarez (Cuba)
Special Challenge Match
NCAA Div. I champion Alex Dieringer (Oklahoma State) vs. NCAA Div. II champion Joey Davis (Notre Dame College)
Greco-Roman
75 kg/165 lbs. – Andy Bisek (USA) vs. Yurisandi Hernandez Rios (Cuba)
59 kg/130 lbs. – Spenser Mango (USA) vs. Maykel Anache Lamout (Cuba)
Men’s freestyle
125 kg/275 lbs. – Tervel Dlagnev (USA) vs. Andres Ramos Dinza (Cuba)
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Tony Ramos (USA) vs. Yowlys Bonne Rodriguez (Cuba)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Kyle Snyder (USA) vs. Javier Cortina Lacerra (Cuba)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Brent Metcalf (USA) vs. Franklin Maren Castillo (Cuba)
74 kg/163 lbs. – David Taylor (USA) vs. Livan Lopez Azcuy (Cuba)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Jake Herbert (USA) vs. Reineris Salas Perez (Cuba)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA) vs. Luis Esteban Quintana Martinez (Cuba)
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