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Suspension of Venezuelan Wrestling Federation

Tuesday, September 12, 2017 - 12:05 By United World Wrestling Press

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CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY (September 12) -- In accordance with United World Wrestling statutes and regulations, the wrestling federation of Venezuela has been suspended for damage done to other affiliated members. The suspension will mean that wrestlers and refereee from Venezuela may not participate in United World Wresting sponsored championships, tournaments and international matches.

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WATCH: Sadulaev vs Taylor World Championships 2024

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 09:50 By United World Wrestling Press

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TIRANA, Albania (October 30) -- The Non-Olympic Weight Classes World Championships witnessed a once-in-a-lifetime bout between Olympic champions David TAYLOR (USA) and Abdulrashid SADULAEV (AIN) at 92kg.

The two had never wrestled each other and it was Sadulaev who managed to beat Taylor at 92kg in the opening round at 92kg in the World Championships in Tirana.