FRL 968 - Super 32 Recap
Oct 23, 2023
CP, Ben Askren, and Ollie recap an incredible Super 32 Tournament.All-Time Who's Number One Results & Archived Matches
Sep 5, 2023
Since its inception in 2013, Who's #1 has become one of the best high school wrestling events in the nation. With eight years of action in the books, take a look back at complete results and archived matches from past cards.Why The Sport Of Wrestling Is Safe
Aug 19, 2023
Is it safe? That’s one of the first questions most parents ask themselves when their child is starting a new, unknown sport. Wrestling is a contact sport and from the outside looking in, it looks like a fight. However, there are a variety of reasons why wrestling is the safer option for kids compared to other contact sports.Coleman Scott Steps Down As North Carolina's Head Wrestling Coach
Aug 18, 2023
Coleman Scott has stepped down as the head coach of the University of North Carolina’s wrestling team. UNC posted the open position on Thursday, August 17, and will conduct a two-week, nationwide search.Roman Bravo-Young To Transfer To Mexico, Sights Set On 57kg Olympic Spot
Jul 14, 2023
Two-time NCAA Champion Roman Bravo-Young has announced his decision to represent Mexico on the international wrestling scene. Bravo-Young, whose grandparents were born in Sonora, Mexico informed FloWrestling of his decision Thursday evening saying:LaDarion Lockett's Top 7 Schools At The Beginning Of Recruiting Season
Jun 30, 2023
LaDarion Lockett, the #6 recruit in the class of 2025, was raised in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and while he grew up cheering for the Oklahoma State Cowboys and training at the Cowboy Wrestling Club, he's exploring all options during the early stages of his recruiting process.Marcus Blaze Is Staying Patient In The Recruiting Process
Jun 22, 2023
Marcus Blaze is the 55kg rep for this year’s U17 world team, the #1 ranked wrestler in the country at 126 pounds, and the #4 ranked recruit in the class of 2025 out of Perrysburg, Ohio. We recently caught up with Blaze to get an inside perspective on his experience in the first few days of the recruiting process and to hear how he plans on approaching the coming months.#1 PJ Duke Has A Solid Start To His Recruiting Process
Jun 20, 2023
As of June 15, recruiting is underway for the class of 2025. Unsurprisingly, it was a busy day on the phone for Minisink Valley, New York's PJ Duke, the top recruit in the class. Duke received over 30 phone calls that day, and he estimates that he spent over 5 hours on the phone. In most states, June 15 falls a couple of weeks into summer break, but for Duke, June 15 brought a History final exam from 7:45 am til noon. After setting his phone to do-not-disturb and forcing phone calls to the back of his mind for four hours, Duke was finally able to talk with coaches.David Taylor: "He Knows He Can't Exchange With Me"
Jan 6, 2021
It's no secret that David Taylor has evolved since the last time he lined up across from Jordan Burroughs. But how much of what we can't see from the eye test has changed?Jordan Burroughs: "He's Flawless...I Just Think I'm Better"
Jan 6, 2021
Our very own Mike Mal sat down with five-time World and Olympic Champion Jordan Burroughs to discuss his upcoming bout with fellow World Champion David Taylor.Cliff Keen WC to Host India's Bajrang Punia for Month-Long Training Camp
Nov 29, 2020
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The Cliff Keen Wrestling Club/Michigan RTC will host three-time world medalist Bajrang Punia of India for a month-long training camp in December, the club announced Sunday (Nov. 29). Already qualified for the Tokyo Olympics after his bronze-medal world finish in 2019, Bajrang is currently ranked No. 2 in the world at 65kg."We continue to elevate our training environment at Michigan and are excited to have Bajrang here in Ann Arbor," said Michigan head coach Sean Bormet. "I've closely watched his wrestling over the last several years, and I really respect his fierce competitiveness and work ethic. He is highly regarded around the globe and is a world-class training partner. It's an outstanding opportunity for everyone.""I am excited to train with Michigan's Cliff Keen Wrestling Club," said Bajrang. "This will be my first time going there, so I am looking forward to training with the team. They have some great coaches in Sergei [Beloglazov] and Sean, and I hope to get good partners as well. I know it will be cold there, but I'm prepared. The U.S. has been a great destination for me. There are a lot of wrestling fans there who support me, for which I'm thankful. I'll do my best."Bajrang medaled at 65kg at the last two World Championships, claiming silver in 2018 before his bronze finish in 2019, and previously claimed bronze at 60kg in 2013. He also took 65kg silver at the 2017 U23 World Championships. He is a six-time Asian Championships medalist, capturing gold in 2017 and 2019, and twice reached the finals at the quadrennial Asian Games, with a gold-medal finish in 2018.He placed in the top two at each of his UWW Ranking Series events in 2020, defeating American Jordan Oliver, 4-3, to capture gold at the Matteo Pellicone tournament in January before earning silver at the Asian Championships in February. With those performances, he has assured himself a seeded start at the Olympic Games next summer.Bajrang will arrive in Michigan next week, and while stateside, he will participate in FloWrestling's eight-man 150-pound bracket on Dec. 18 in Austin, Texas.