A dual meet between the former USSR and the USA held in Phoenix, AZ.
Features Tim Vanni, Cory Baze, Brad Penrith, Randy Lewis, Kenny Monday, Rico Chipparelli, Melvin Douglas, Bill Scherr and Bruce Baumgartner. USSR athletes include Sergei Belaglazov, Stephen Sarkissian, Lukman Labraylov and David Gobedjishvili.
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USA versus the USSR. Tim Vanni, Ken Chertow, Charlie Heard, John Smith, Nate Carr, Kenny Monday, Rico Chipparelli, Jim and Bill Scherr and Bruce Baumgartner from the USA. Karamchakov, Vladimir Toguzov, Karaev, Stephen Sarkissian, Arsen Fadzev, Makharbek Khadartsev, Oganisyan and Turmanidize form the USSR. Smith and Sarkissian who met in the 1988 Olympic finals wrestle for the second time here.
Length 1:07:21
Size 808.7 MB Learn More

Dual Meet between the USSR and the USA. The Russian Coach Ivan Yarygin got so upset in this dual that he pulled the team off of the mat until FILA President Milan Ecerigan recalled them. Features Cory Baze vs Gnel Medzhlumyan, Zeke Jones vs Sergey Zambalov, Joe Melchiore vs Ruslan Karaev, John Smith vs Stephan Sarkissian, Nate Carr vs Arson Fadzaev, Rob Koll vs Arslan Variev, Kenny Monday vs Elmaldi Jabraylov, Jim Scherr vs Makharbek Khadartsev, Bill Scherr vs Anrei Golovko and Bruce Baumgartner vs David Gobedjishvili. Variev who lost to Monday in the 1988 Olympics faces Koll here and Jabraylov who lost to Kevin Jackson in the 1992 Olympics faces Monday.Sarkissisna and Smith meet for the 4th time.

Size 696 MB
Length 1:01:45 Learn More

Dual meet between the USA and Iran held in Moscow during the 1992 Men's Freestyle Wrestling World Cup.
Featured bouts include:
48 KG. Rob Eiter, USA vs. Reza Laeg, IRI
52 KG. Jack Griffen, USA vs. Nasser Zeinal Nia, IRI
57 KG. Brad Penrith, USA vs. Ali Akbar Dodangeh, IRI
62 KG. Troy Steiner, USA vs. Alireza Rezaie Manesh, IRI
68 KG. Townsend Saunders, USA vs. Ali Akbar Nadgat, IRI
74 KG. Rob Koll, USA vs. Behrouz Yari Kelani, IRI
82 KG. Royce Alger, USA vs. Mussa Momeni, IRI
90 KG. Dan Chaid, USA vs. Abbas Jaddi, IRI
100 KG. Kurt Angle, USA vs. Amir Efraty, IRI
130 KG. Tom Erikson, USA vs. Ali Reza Lorestani, IRI Learn More

Dual meet between the USA and Russia held during the 1992 Freestyle World Cup in Moscow. Featured bouts include:
48 KG. Rob Eiter, USA vs. Peter Yumshanov, RUS
52 KG. Jack Griffen, USA vs. Sulton Daudov, RUS
57 KG. Brad Penrith, USA vs. Bagandin Umakhanov, RUS
62 KG. Troy Steiner, USA vs. Niazbek Antuev, RUS
68 KG. Townsend Saunders, USA vs. Vadim Bogiev, RUS
74 KG. Rob KOll, USA vs. Saiguid Katinovasov, RUS
82 KG. Royce Alger, USA vs. Roustan Kelekhsaev, RUS
90 KG. Dan Chaid, USA vs. Vitali Gizoev, RUS
100 KG. Kurt Angle, USA vs. Davud Magomedov, RUS
Townsand Saunders and Bogiev would meet again 4 years later in the Olympic Finals in Atlanta
130 KG. Tom Erikson, USA vs. Georgi Kaisimov, RUS

Size 956 MB
Length 1:09:00 Learn More

Dual between USA and Russia held in April 1996 in Hawkeye Carver Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. Originally broadcast on Prime Sports.
Bouts feature:
48 KG. Kanopte Soloman, USA vs. Abouliaev, RUS
52 KG. Zeke Jones, USA vs. Geamsouev, RUS
62 KG. Tom Brands, USA vs. Akhmadov, RUS
68 KG. Townsend Saunders, USA vs. Ramazanov, RUS
68 KG. Lincoln McIlravy, USA vs. Kpupeev, RUS
74 KG. Pat Smith, USA, vs. Gadzhikanov, RUS
82 KG. Royce Alger, USA vs. Modossian, RUS
90 KG. Mike VanArsdale, USA vs. Kuramagomedov, RUS
130KG. Tom Erikson, USA vs. Andre Shumilin, RUS

Size 806 MB
Length 52:43 Learn More

Dual Meet held shortly after the 1998 World Cup. It is the TC show as broadcast complete with commentary by Tom Brands, Jeff Blatnick and Lon McEcheron. Free from graphics it has some great action including:
Eric Aiken vs. Leonid Tchoutchounov
Troy Steiner vs. Andrey Yakoviev
Terry Steiner vs. Taimuras Orussov
Darryl Weber vs. Alexi Kasiev
Sean Bormet vs. Adam Satiev
Tolly Thompson vs. Andre Shumilin
with short hi-lights of Mike Mena vs. Shamil Umakhanov, John Kadding vs. Alexi Krupnickov and Dominic Black vs. Kuramaomed Kuramagomedov

Size 750 MB
Length 47:12 Learn More

This television coverage of the 2004 US National Finals features bouts between, Stephen Abas and Sammy Henson, Brandon Paulson and Lindsey Durlacher, Sara McMann and Kristy Marano,
Cael Sanderson and Lee Fullhart, Rulon Gardner and Dremiel Byers plus Kerry McCoy and Steve Mocco. Sets up the stage for the 2004 Olympic Trials.Commentary includes Dan Gable.
Length 47:23
Size 570 MB Learn More

This coverage of the 2005 National Tournament Finals includes bouts with Sammy Henson and Matt Azevedo, Tina George and Marcie Van Dusen, Sam Hazewinkel and Lindsey Durlacher, Jared Lawrence and Chris Bono, Brad Vering and Kieth Sieracki, Lee Fullhart and Mo Lawal, Dremiel Byers and Russ Davies as well as Tolly Thompson and Steve Mocco. Commenators include Randy Couture.
Length 47:23
Size 570 MB Learn More