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Iran’s Greco-Roman beat Russia in friendly
The winners were awarded $10,000 cash prize and the losers granted $5,000.
Saeid Esmaeili, Alireza Mohmadi and Amin Mirzazadeh had represented Iran at the 2024 Olympics, according to Tehran Times.
The match concluded 5-5 but the Iranian team won, thanks to the better points.
Results:
55kg: Emin Sefershaev df. Puya Dadmarz, 2-1
60kg: Dinislam Bammatov df. Ali Ahmadi Vafa, 7-1
63kg: Iman Mohammadi df. Anvar Allakhiarov, 4-0
67kg: Saeid Esmaeili df. Ruslan Bichurin, 9-1
72kg: Mohammadreza Geraei df. Narek Oganian, 1-1
77kg: Sergey Kutuzov df. Ali Osou, 6-2
82kg: Mohammadali Geraei df. Islam Aliev, 7-6
87kg: Milad Alirzaev df. Alireza Mehmadi, 5-2
97kg: Artur Sargsian df. Mehdi Bali, 7-1
130kg: Amin Mirzazadeh df. Sergey Semenov, 2-2
MNA