2022 Defense Soap Super 32 Challenge

The Best Matches & Biggest Upsets From Super 32

The Best Matches & Biggest Upsets From Super 32

Thousands of matches are contested at Super 32 each year, so it can be tricky to find the best action. Get caught up with the best action right here.

Oct 15, 2022 by David Bray
The Best Matches & Biggest Upsets From Super 32

Super 32 is a monster of a tournament. With so many incredible matches, it can be tough to know where to look for the best action. Keep this article open in a tab all weekend, and refresh it regularly. We'll be dropping in awesome matches and big upsets throughout the tournament.

Day 2

120 lbs Final - #11 Jordyn Raney, KY vs #2 Luke Lilledahl, MO

A surging Jordyn Raney met U17 World champ Luke Lilledahl with a Super 32 belt on the line.

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113 lbs Final - #2 Bo Bassett, PA vs #1 Anthony Knox, NJ

#1 Anthony Knox and #2 Bo Bassett met in the most highly anticipated rematch of the Super 32 finals.

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160 lbs Final - Nicco Ruiz, CA vs Joey Blaze, OH

After pulling off an incredible upset over Joe Sealey, Joey Blaze takes out #3 Nicco Ruiz in the Super 32 finals.

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126 lbs Final - Mason Gibson, PA vs Benjamin Davino, IL

Gibson and Davino met in an elite lightweight matchup in the finals at 126 lbs.

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120 lbs Semifinal - #11 Jordyn Raney, KY vs #7 Jake Crapps, GA

Jordyn Raney's hot streak continued in the Super 32 semifinals. After giving up the lead early, he stormed back and eventually pinned #7 Jake Crapps.

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160 lbs Semifinal - #2 Joe Sealy, FL vs #5 Joey Blaze, OH

Joey Blaze pulled a massive upset in a semifinal that Joe Sealey led for nearly the entire match.

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152 lbs Semifinal - LaDarion Lockett, OK vs Conner Harer, PA

Conner Harer was poised to pull off a big upset against LaDarion Lockett until Lokett dug deep late to come from behind.

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145 lbs Semifinal - #11 Cooper Haase, FL vs #7 Dylan Gilcher, MI

Cooper Haase gave Dylan Gilcher an incredible match in the Super 32 semifinals.

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132 lbs Semifinal - Kyler Larkin, AZ vs Sergio Lemley, IN

Lemley and Larkin's Super 32 semifinal had no shortage of outstanding scrambles.

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126 lbs Semifinal - #2 Benjamin Davino, IL vs #6 Braeden Davis, MI

#2 Davino and #6 Davis had a one-point battle with a spot in the Super 32 finals on the line.

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120 lbs Quarterfinal - #11 Jordyn Raney, KY vs #1 Jax Forrest, PA

In Fargo, Jordyn Raney shocked the Fargodome by pinning Bo Bassett. This time, the Kentucky native pinned #1 Jax Forrest in the Super 32 quarterfinals.

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145 lbs Quarterfinal - #13 Weston Dalton, CO vs #6 Joel Adams, NE

For the second time in as many matches, Weston Dalton knocked off Joel Adams in an ultra-competitive bout.

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160 lbs Quarterfinal - #9 Andrew Christie, PA vs #3 Nicco Ruiz, CA

Christie and Ruiz had an entertaining Super 32 quarterfinal that ended in overtime.

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120 lbs Quarterfinal - #5 Marcus Blaze, OH vs #7 Jake Crapps, GA

Marcus Blaze was on track to win his quarterfinal against Jake Crapps until Crapps used a Sadulaev-style counter to take the lead.

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132 lbs Quarterfinal - #16 Omar Ayoub, OH vs #2 Sergio Lemley, IN

Ayoub and Lemley had an absolute slugfest that ended with a bang.

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106 lbs Quarterfinal - #5 Domenic Munaretto, IL vs #12 Tyler Dekraker, VA

Utra-freshmen Munaretto and Dekraker had a competitive Super 32 quarterfinal that wasn't settled til overtime.

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Day 1

145 lbs Round Of 16 - Mac Church, PA vs Kael Voinovich, OK

#13 Kael Voinovich knocks off #3 Mac Church in a tightly contested round of 16 battle.

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145 lbs Round Of 64 - Bas Diaz, IA vs Dylan Gilcher, MI

#7 Dylan Gilcher and Waverly-Shell Rock, Iowa's Bas Diaz had a tight contest in their round of 64 match at Super 32.

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138 lbs Round Of 64 - Gavin Linsman, MO vs #12 Cameron Catrabone, NY

Liberty, Missouri's Gavin Linsman, who was an NHSCA finalist earlier this year, took out #12 Cam Catrabone in a wild round of 64 match.

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195 lbs Round Of 64 - #12 Dreshaun Ross, IA vs Tomas Brooker, NC

Tomas Brooker of North Carolina knocked out #12 Dreshaun Ross in their opening-round match at Super 32.

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170 lbs Round Of 16 - Tyler Eise, CO vs #8 Harvey Ludington, NJ

Two rounds after taking out #13 Jed Wester, Colorado state finalist Ty Eise knocked off New Jersey state champ Harvey Ludington to punch his ticket to the quarterfinals.

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170 lbs Round Of 16 - Abraham Wojcikiewicz, IL vs #5 Lucas Condon, CA

Abraham Wojcikiewicz hauled in a massive victory over #5 Lucas Condon of California in the round of 16.

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152 lbs Round Of 32 - Israel Moreno, MT vs #16 Laird Root, CA

Montana prep Israel Moreno took out #16 Laird Root in the round of 32 at Super 32.

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170 lbs Round Of 64 - #13 Jed Wester, MN vs Tyler Eise, CO

Colorado state finalist Ty Eise took out #13 Jed Wester in the round of 64 at Super 32.

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160 lbs Round Of 64 - Danny Diaz, IA vs #10 Ethan Birden Jr., OH

Iowa's Danny Diaz needed ultimate rideouts to take out #10 Ethan Birden in the round of 64.

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220 lbs Round Of 16 - Dan Church, PA vs #20 Mark Marin, CA

Dan Church upset #20 Mark Marin to make it to the quarterfinals at 220 lbs.

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170 lbs Round Of 64 - #20 Grant MacKay, PA vs Rafael Knapp, MA

Rafael Knapp had his hands full with #20 Grant MacKay in the round of 64, but the Massachusetts native was able to pull off the upset.

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138 lbs Round Of 128 - #15 Gabriel Bouyssou, RI vs David McClelland, OH

David McClelland knocked off #15 Gabriel Bouyssou in the round of 128 at Super 32.

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195 lbs Round Of 32 - Joey Novak, MN vs Myles Johnson, OH

Myles Johnson of Ohio knocked off #20 Joey Novak in the round of 32 at Super 32.

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152 lbs Round Of 128 - #20 Keagan Judd, VA vs Adrian Ochoa, FL

Floridan Adrian Ochoa took out #20 Keagan Judd in the round of 128 at Super 32.

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113 lbs Round Of 32 - #2 (106) Jayden Raney, KY vs Jake Hockaday, IN

Indiana state champ Jake Hockaday pulled off a nice upset over #2 (106)  Jayden Raney in a match where both guys were nearly pinned.

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106 lbs Round Of 16 - Matthew Oneill, PA vs #1 Christian Castillo, AZ

7th grader Matthew O'Neill took #1 Christian Castillo to overtime in a match that made clear that he'll be a name to watch for years to come.

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126 lbs Round Of 16 - #8 Aden Valencia, CA vs #19 Adrian Meza, AZ

Adrian Meza and Aden Valencia met in the round of 16 in a Fargo finals rematch that had a wild ending.

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120 lbs Round Of 16 - #16 Noah Nininger, VA vs #6 Gauge Botero, PA

Noah Nininger pulled an upset over #6 Gauge Botero with a funky first-period fall in the round of 16.

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126 lbs Round Of 16 - Jacob Joyce, RI vs #15 Drew Heethuis, MI

Stanford commit Jacob Joyce took out #15 Drew Heethuis in the round of 16 at Super 32.


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132 lbs Round Of 32 - #10 Alessandro Nini, NJ vs Jacob Brenneman, MD

Unranked Jacob Brenneman majored #10 Alessandro Nini in the round of 32 in one of the most surprising results of the tournament.

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126 lbs Round Of 32 - #20 Logan Frazier, IN vs Billy DeKraker, VA

Blair Academy's Billy DeKraker knocked off #20 Logan Frazier in a narrow 1-0 upset at 126 lbs.

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126 lbs Round Of 128 - #4 Kale Petersen, IA vs Vinnie D'Alessandro, OH

Mayfield, Ohio's Vinnie D'Alessandro pulled a top-ten upset over #4 Kale Peterson in the round of 128 at 126 lbs.

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126 lbs Round Of 128 - #12 Drew Gorman, GA vs Ryan Avalos, OH

Ryan Avalos of Perrysburg, Ohio pulled off an early upset over #12 Drew Gorman early in the 126-pound bracket at Super 32.

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113 lbs Round Of 64 - #17 Dru Ayala, IA vs Ronnie Ramirez, CA

California state finalist Ronnie Ramirez took out #17 Dru Ayala in the second round at Super 32. Ramirez won the takedown battle three to one.

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113 lbs Round Of 128 - #13 Nathan Carrillo, CA vs Colin Martin, VA

NHSCA placer Colin Martin of Virginia knocked off #13 Nathan Carrillo in the very first round at Super 32 at 113 lbs.

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