The Guru Speaks

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About Craig Vitagliano 

Organization:Ascend Wrestling Club
College:Harvard University
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Craig was a New York State Champion and 4 year starter at Harvard at 118 lbs. He won a University National Freestyle title in 1997. He recently founded Ascend Wrestling Club (www.ascendwrestling.com)…
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#11
Anonymous Coward   October 10 at 11:49pm
Yumin matches?
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Rockybarufi   April 26 at 8:00pm
any datay from japan olympic champ 76 killed everyone 163lbs
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Chechnya   March 21 at 11:14am
this dude is a freaking genius
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Anterio Castro   March 12 at 4:49pm
besik kudukov please
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Anterio Castro   March 12 at 4:44pm
mijan lopez matches
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Ossetian   March 5 at 11:17am
Sait had the best defense ever! Craig when u gonna visit us at NYAC?
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Ossetian   March 5 at 11:15am
Craig wear that jacket i gave u once for ur interview! and Fadzaev is the best! :P
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Monyc   March 4 at 8:49pm
Great interview big guy, u should come down to the nyac again we miss u.
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Walkerch3   March 4 at 8:44pm
Guru, in your expert opinion, what kind of int'l career do you see Metcalf having? If not him who are some future Americans that have int'l potential?
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J. Degl   March 4 at 4:51pm
I want to eat you.
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WOW   March 4 at 3:23pm
Great Interview
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The Guru Speaks

Craig Vitagliano, AKA "the guru," gives us a sweet International match each Thursday of the week. Here he talks about how he picks each match and what he likes to see in a good match.
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Matches

Kendall Cross v. Terry Brands, 1996 Olympic Trials, Match 2Kendall Cross v. Terry Brands, 1996 Olympic Trials, Match 2
125.5 - championship
Guru Match Double DoseGuru Match Double Dose
0 - match
Rob Koll v. Pat Smith, 1995 US World Team TrialsRob Koll v. Pat Smith, 1995 US World Team Trials
163 - championship
Mehdi Hajizadeh v. Magomed Isagadjiev, 2002 World ChampionshipsMehdi Hajizadeh v. Magomed Isagadjiev, 2002 World Championships
74 kg - championship
Irbek Farniev v. Kazuhiko Ikematsu 2003 World ChampionshipsIrbek Farniev v. Kazuhiko Ikematsu 2003 World Championships
66 kg - semi-finals
Mavlet Batirov v. Alexander Kontoev, 2003 Russian NationalsMavlet Batirov v. Alexander Kontoev, 2003 Russian Nationals
55 - championship
Kenny Monday v. Dave Schultz, 1988 Final Olympic QualifierKenny Monday v. Dave Schultz, 1988 Final Olympic Qualifier
74 kg - finals
Stephen Abas v. Mavlet Batirov, 2003 World ChampionshipsStephen Abas v. Mavlet Batirov, 2003 World Championships
55 kg - round1
Buvaisar Saitiev v. Hadi Habibi, 2003 World ChampionshipsBuvaisar Saitiev v. Hadi Habibi, 2003 World Championships
74 kg - semi-finals
Kendall Cross v. Sanshiro Abe, 1996 Olympic GamesKendall Cross v. Sanshiro Abe, 1996 Olympic Games
57 - round2
Mehmet Ozal v. Karam Gaber, 2002 World ChampionshipsMehmet Ozal v. Karam Gaber, 2002 World Championships
96 kg - championship
Besik Kudukhov v. Henry Cejudo 2007 USA v. Russia Dual - Levashi, DagestanBesik Kudukhov v. Henry Cejudo 2007 USA v. Russia Dual - Levashi, Dagestan
55 kg - match
Terry Brands v. Arif Abdullaev, 1995 World ChampionshipsTerry Brands v. Arif Abdullaev, 1995 World Championships
125.5 - round3
Zeke Jones v. Metin Topaktas, 1995 World ChampionshipsZeke Jones v. Metin Topaktas, 1995 World Championships
52 - round3
Sagid Murtazaliev v. Islam Bairamukov 2000 Olympic GamesSagid Murtazaliev v. Islam Bairamukov 2000 Olympic Games
97 - championship
Kim Yong-Sik v. Vladimir Toguzov, 1987 TbilisiKim Yong-Sik v. Vladimir Toguzov, 1987 Tbilisi
114.5 - semi-finals
Kim Yong-Sik v. Mitsuro Sato, 1987 World ChampionshipsKim Yong-Sik v. Mitsuro Sato, 1987 World Championships
114.5 - quarter-finals
Kim Yong-Sik v. Askari Mohammadian, 1989 World ChampionshipsKim Yong-Sik v. Askari Mohammadian, 1989 World Championships
125.5 - championship
Lee Roy Smith v. Ricky Dellagatta, 1984 Olympic Trials, Grand Valley StateLee Roy Smith v. Ricky Dellagatta, 1984 Olympic Trials, Grand Valley State
136.5 - championship
John Smith v. Avirmedin Enkhe, 1988 Olympic GamesJohn Smith v. Avirmedin Enkhe, 1988 Olympic Games
136.5 - semi-finals
Elbrus Tedeev v. Ali Reza Dabir, 2002 World ChampionshipsElbrus Tedeev v. Ali Reza Dabir, 2002 World Championships
66 - championship
Tom Brands v. John Fisher, 1995 World Team Trials, Bout 1Tom Brands v. John Fisher, 1995 World Team Trials, Bout 1
136.5 - championship
Sanasar Oganesyan v. Howard Harris, 1981 World CupSanasar Oganesyan v. Howard Harris, 1981 World Cup
198 - match
Dave Schultz v. Lee Kemp, 1984 Olympic Trials, Grand Valley StateDave Schultz v. Lee Kemp, 1984 Olympic Trials, Grand Valley State
163 - championship
Sergei Beloglazov v. Georgi Kaltchev, 1986 World ChampionshipsSergei Beloglazov v. Georgi Kaltchev, 1986 World Championships
125.5 - championship
Daniel Igali v. Lincoln McIlravy, 1999 World ChampionshipsDaniel Igali v. Lincoln McIlravy, 1999 World Championships
152 - championship
Sergei Beloglazov v. Barry Davis, 1987 World ChampionshipsSergei Beloglazov v. Barry Davis, 1987 World Championships
125.5 - championship
Barry Davis v. Charlie Heard, 1987 US NationalsBarry Davis v. Charlie Heard, 1987 US Nationals
125.5 - championship
Alan Dudaev v. Mavlet Batirov, 2005 Aliev TournamentAlan Dudaev v. Mavlet Batirov, 2005 Aliev Tournament
60 kg - championship
Kurt Angle v. Mark Kerr 1995 World Team Trials, Philadelphia, PAKurt Angle v. Mark Kerr 1995 World Team Trials, Philadelphia, PA
220 - championship
Sajid Sajidov v. Yoel Romero 2004 Olympic GamesSajid Sajidov v. Yoel Romero 2004 Olympic Games
84 - match
Mavlet Batirov v. Nate Gallick 2007 USA v. Russia Dual - Levashi, DagestanMavlet Batirov v. Nate Gallick 2007 USA v. Russia Dual - Levashi, Dagestan
0 - match
John Smith v. Jim Jordan, 1988 Olympic TrialsJohn Smith v. Jim Jordan, 1988 Olympic Trials
62 kg - match
Rahmat Sofiyadi v. Nasir Gadjikhanov 1990 World ChampionshipsRahmat Sofiyadi v. Nasir Gadjikhanov 1990 World Championships
74 - championship
Randy Lewis v. Viktor Alexeev, 1980 Dual Rapid City, SDRandy Lewis v. Viktor Alexeev, 1980 Dual Rapid City, SD
62 - match
Sergei Beloglazov v. Joe Corso, 1980 Dual Rapid City, SDSergei Beloglazov v. Joe Corso, 1980 Dual Rapid City, SD
57 - match
Adam Saitiev v. Makharbek Khadartsev 2000 YaryginAdam Saitiev v. Makharbek Khadartsev 2000 Yarygin
85 - finals
Sagid Murtazaliev v. Eldari Kurtanidze 2000 European ChampionshipsSagid Murtazaliev v. Eldari Kurtanidze 2000 European Championships
0 - match
Adam Saitiev v. Alexander Leipold 1999 European ChampionshipsAdam Saitiev v. Alexander Leipold 1999 European Championships
76 - semi-finals
Zeke Jones v. Lou Rosselli, 1995 World Team Trials, Match 1Zeke Jones v. Lou Rosselli, 1995 World Team Trials, Match 1
114.5 - championship
Terry Brands v. Kendall Cross 1995 World Team Trials, Match 1Terry Brands v. Kendall Cross 1995 World Team Trials, Match 1
125.5 - championship
Sajid Sajidov v. Yoel Romero 2005 Ali Aliev TournamentSajid Sajidov v. Yoel Romero 2005 Ali Aliev Tournament
84 kg - finals
Chris Bollin v. Valentin Jordanov US International OpenChris Bollin v. Valentin Jordanov US International Open
125.5 - match
Elbrus Tedeev v. Mourad Umakhanov 1999 European ChampionshipsElbrus Tedeev v. Mourad Umakhanov 1999 European Championships
63 - semi-finals
Geandry Garzon v. Irbek Farniev 2005 Aliev TournamentGeandry Garzon v. Irbek Farniev 2005 Aliev Tournament
66 - championship
Adam Saitiev v. Alexander Leipold 1999 World ChampionshipsAdam Saitiev v. Alexander Leipold 1999 World Championships
76 - championship

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