What to watch this week: World Championships, Mizzou travels to Ohio State, Walsh Ironman Tournament

James Green in search of first World championship this weekend in Budapest, Hungary. Photo: Tony Rotundo, WrestlersAreWarriors.com

This week in wrestling six Americans travel to Budapest, Hungary, in search of a World title, a pair of top-five college teams square off, five dual meets between ranked foes will be contested and one of the top annual high school tournaments takes center stage.

Americans Chris Gonzalez, Pat Martinez, Sarah Hildebrandt, Alli Ragan, Logan Stieber and James Green will compete at the Non-Olympic Weight World Championships this weekend in Hungary. United World Wrestling is expected to provide a live stream beginning at 4 a.m. (ET) on Saturday and Sunday.

In what has become a fierce out-of-conference rivalry, No. 4 Ohio State plays host to No. 5 Missouri in the most anticipated college matchup this week. The Buckeyes and Tigers wrestle at 7 p.m. (ET) on Thursday live on the Big Ten Network and BTN Plus.

Other college dual meets between ranked teams on the docket are No. 25 Princeton taking on No. 11 Lehigh, No. 7 Nebraska traveling to No. 9 NC State, No. 22 Northern Iowa battling No. 17 Wisconsin and No. 18 Minnesota facing No. 10 Michigan.

In-state rivals No. 3 Iowa and Iowa State are slated to wrestle at 8 p.m. (ET) on Saturday inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The dual meet can be viewed live on BTN Plus.

The Walsh Ironman tournament will be held this Friday and Saturday at Walsh Jesuit High School in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. This event will feature many of the best high school teams and individuals in the country. Catch all the action live on Flowrestling this weekend.

For a complete listing of available wrestling broadcasts this week and throughout the year visit the USA Wrestling broadcast schedule. 

WRESTLING EVENTS TO WATCH THIS WEEK
Full Wrestling Broadcast Schedule

World Championships – Non-Olympic Weights
Date: December 10-11
Time: 4 a.m. (ET) both days
Watch: United World Wrestling

No. 5 Missouri vs. No. 4 Ohio State
Date: December 8
Time: 7 p.m. (ET)
Watch: Big Ten Network
Replay: Dec. 9 at 2 a.m. (ET) on BTN

No. 12 Rutgers vs. Maryland
Date: December 11
Time: 12 p.m. (ET)
Watch: Big Ten Network
Replay: Dec. 12 at 3 a.m. (ET) on BTN

No. 25 Princeton vs. No. 11 Lehigh
Date: December 9
Time: 7 p.m. (ET)
Watch: Patriot League Digital Network

No. 18 Minnesota vs. Michigan State
Date: December 9
Time: 7 p.m. (ET)
Watch: BTN Plus

No. 17 Wisconsin vs. Indiana
Date: December 9
Time: 7 p.m. (ET)
Watch: BTN Plus

No. 7 Nebraska vs. No. 9 NC State
Date: December 9
Time: 7 p.m. (ET)
Watch: ACC Network Extra

Binghamton vs. No. 25 Princeton
Date: December 10
Time: 1 p.m. (ET)
Watch: Ivy League Digital Network

No. 7 Nebraska vs. North Carolina
Date: December 10
Time: 1 p.m. (ET)
Watch: ACC Network Extra

Columbia vs. Drexel
Date: December 10
Time: 6 p.m. (ET)
Watch: Drexel Live Stream

Iowa State vs. No. 3 Iowa
Date: December 10
Time: 8 p.m. (ET)
Watch: BTN Plus

Utah Valley vs. Boise State
Date: December 10
Time: 9 p.m. (ET)
Watch: Boise State Live Stream

SIU Edwardsville vs. Northwestern
Date: December 10
Time: 9 p.m. (ET)
Watch: BTN Plus

No. 22 Northern Iowa vs. No. 17 Wisconsin
Date: December 11
Time: 1 p.m. (ET)
Watch: BTN Plus

No. 18 Minnesota vs. No. 10 Michigan
Date: December 11
Time: 2 p.m. (ET)
Watch: BTN Plus

No. 5 Missouri vs. Ohio
Date: December 11
Time: 1 p.m. (ET)
Watch: ESPN 3

Binghamton vs. No. 2 Penn State
Date: December 11
Time: 2 p.m. (ET)
Watch: BTN Plus

West Virginia vs. No. 21 Pittsburgh
Date: December 11
Time: 2 p.m. (ET)
Watch: ACC Network Extra

Drexel vs. No. 11 Lehigh
Date: December 11
Time: 2 p.m. (ET)
Watch: Patriot League Digital Network

Walsh Ironman
Date: December 9-10
Time: 9 a.m. (ET) both days
Watch: Flowrestling

VAC Holiday Duals
Date: December 9-11
Time: 9 a.m. (ET) all days
Watch: Flowrestling