2026 Galaxy U23 World Championships
At Las Vegas, Nevada, October 17
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Men’s Freestyle Results
Team Standings (After Group One)
1. Iran, 95
2. Russia, 84
3. United States, 66
4. Turkiye, 46
5. Georgia, 45
6. Azerbaijan, 40
7. Kyrgyzstan, 28
8. Armenia, 23
9. Italy, 20
10. Moldova, 20
Weight Class Rankings (Group One)
61 kg
Gold – Benjamin Davino (United States)
Silver – Iukhan Dokturbek Uulu (Kyrgyzstan)
Bronze – Ebrahim Khari (Iran)
Bronze – Sargis Begoyan (Armenia)
5th – Gabriel Whisenhunt (Romania)
5th – Behruzbey Turanmuratov (Uzbekistan)
7th – Tolga Ozbek (Turkiye)
8th – Jiliang Bai (China)
9th – Viktor Iakovlev (Russia)
10th – Vaibhav Patil (India)
Gold – Benjamin Davino (United States) dec. Iukhan Dokturbek Uulu (Kyrgyzstan), 4-1
Bronze – Ebrahim Khari (Iran) tech. fall Gabriel Whisenhunt (Romania), 12-0
Bronze – Sargis Begoyan (Armenia) dec. Behruzbey Turanmuratov (Uzbekistan), 14-9
74 kg
Gold – Magomed Baitukaev (Russia)
Silver – Jayden James (United States)
Bronze – Toki Ogawa (Japan)
Bronze – Ali Karampour (Iran)
5th – Raul Caso (Italy)
5th – Ion Marcu (Moldova)
7th – Tolga Ozbek (Turkiye)
8th – Jiliang Bai (China)
9th – Viktor Iakovlev (Russia)
10th – Vaibhav Patil (India)
Gold – Magomed Baitukaev (Russia) dec. Jayden James (United States), 5-3
Bronze – Toki Ogawa (Japan) dec. Raul Caso (Italy), 5-0
Bronze – Ali Karampour (Iran) tech. fall Ion Marcu (Moldova), 10-0
86 kg
Gold – Arsen Balaian (Russia)
Silver – Ahmet Yagan (Türkiye)
Bronze – Reza Afshar (Iran)
Bronze – Batbilguun Naadambat (Mongolia)
5th – Eugeniu Mihalcean (Moldova)
5th – Sabuhi Amiraslanov (Azerbaijan)
7th – Razmik Yepremyan (Armenia)
8th – Nan Cao (China)
9th – Tornike Samkharadze (Georgia)
10th – Amit (India)
Gold – Arsen Balaian (Russia) dec. Ahmet Yagan (Türkiye), 3-0
Bronze – Reza Afshar (Iran) dec. Eugeniu Mihalcean (Moldova), 6-0
Bronze – Batbilguun Naadambat (Mongolia) dec. Sabuhi Amiraslanov (Azerbaijan), 3-0
92 kg
Gold – Abolfazl Rahmani Firouzjaei (Iran)
Silver – Arslan Bagaev (Russia)
Bronze – Anar Jafarli (Azerbaijan)
Bronze – Sandro Kurashvili (Georgia)
5th – Gabriele Niccolini (Italy)
5th – Fatih Altunbas (Türkiye)
7th – Ulukbek Soorombekov (Kyrgyzstan)
8th – Seth Shumate (United States)
9th – Lorenzo Pellot Vazquez (Puerto Rico)
10th – Steven Burrell, Jr. (Jamaica)
Gold – Abolfazl Rahmani Firouzjaei (Iran) dec. Arslan Bagaev (Russia), 5-2
Bronze – Anar Jafarli (Azerbaijan) tech. fall Gabriele Niccolini (Italy), 10-0
Bronze – Sandro Kurashvili (Georgia) dec. Fatih Altunbas (Türkiye), 6-4
125 kg
Gold – Abolfazl Mohammad Nezhad (Iran)
Silver – Aleksandre Abramishvili (Georgia)
Bronze – Khetag Karsanov (Azerbaijan)
Bronze – Coby Merrill (United States)
5th – Andrei Bestaev (Russia)
5th – Milan Gellen (Hungary)
7th – Hakan Buyukcingil (Türkiye)
8th – Ronak (India)
9th – Ethan Vergara (Puerto Rico)
10th – Volodymyr Kochanov (Ukraine)
Gold – Abolfazl Mohammad Nezhad (Iran) tech. fall Aleksandre Abramishvili (Georgia), 10-0
Bronze – Khetag Karsanov (Azerbaijan) inj. def. Andrei Bestaev (Russia), 4:38
Bronze – Coby Merrill (United States) tech. fall Milan Gellen (Hungary), 10-0