• Yariguine cup-2008

      Murtazaliev beats Saitiev at 74kg final

      • 16:44 2008/1/30



      In  freestyle tournament in Krasnojarsk "Ivan Yariguine cup" Besik Kudokhov, Alan Dudaev, Georgi Ketoev and Shirvani Moradov won gold medals.

      2007 world champion Kudukhov destroyed two times Junior world champion Jamal Otarsultanov 6-1(3-0,3-1) in the final.

      In 84kg, 2007 world champion Georgi Ketoev had a briliant performance by winning Adam Saitiev in the 1/8 final 5-0(1-0,4-0) and Sazhid Sazhidov 2-0  in the final. He also won against Bulgarian Mihaeil Ganev who moved up from 74kg.

      In first day all medals went to host country except one bronze medal of 55kg which Moreno from USA grabbed it.

      Second day came with a big surprise. European gold medalist at 96kg Shirvani Muradov destroyed Khajimorad Gatsalov 7-0(4-0,3-0). It was the worst defeat of Gatsalov.

      Also 60kg final didnt hold between Alan Dudaev and Albert Batirov.In semifinal Dudayev won a controversial bout against 2007 world champion Mavlet Batirov and in third time his father steped on mat and protested to referees. He also didnt let his younger son Adam Batirov to wrestle against Dudaev in final..

      Another surprising result came form 120kg and 2007 world junior champion Bakhtyar Akhmedov beat 2007 world champion Bilal Makhov in two periods and competes aggainst Kurmagomedov in final. Akhmedov defeated Kurmagomedov in final to be another suriprising wrestler of tournament.

      The most interesting match was  between Makhach Murtazaliev and Buvaisar Saitiev in final of 74 kg. Murtazaliev won again against Saitiev 4-1(1-0,3-1)

      Before final, Saitiev defeated Murad Gaidarov from Belarusand Murtazaliev won against Denis Tsargush. 

      Moreover, Rasoul Dzukaev beat Shamil Batirov in gold medal match at 66kg.
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      medal winners:

      55kg: 1- Besik Kudukhov 2- Dzhamal Otarsultanov 3- Labazan Askerbiev & Victor Moreno(USA)

      60kg: 1- Alan Dudaev 2- Adam Batirov3- Vladimir Vilmov and Albert Saritov (all from Russia).

       66 kg. 1. Rasul Dzhukaev. 2. SHamil Batirov. 3. Zaur Botaev (all from Russia) and Miroslav Dikun (Great Britain).

      74 kg. 1. Mahach Murtazaliev. 2. Buvajsar Saitiev. 3. Denis Tsargush and Sergey Kirillov (all from Russia).

      84kg: 1- George Ketoev 2- Sazhid Sazhidov 3- Adam Saitiev & Suslan Ketsoev(all from Russia)

      96kg: 1- SHirvani Muradov 2- KHadzhimurad Gatsalov 3- Ibragim Saidov (all from Russia) and Daumit SHobanvaj (Kazakhstan).

      120 kg. 1. Bakhtijar Akhmedov. 2. Kuramagomed Kuramogomedov. 3. Bilal Makhov (all from Russia) and Fatih Cakiroglu (Turkey).

      Best Wrestler: Georgi Ketoev(awarded 300000Rubles-12000$)

      Technical Wrestler: Buvaisar Saitiev(Awarded LADA Car)