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Aden Valencia is a member of the 2021 US Cadet World Team and will compete in Greco-Roman at 48 kg. In 2019, he won a pair of gold medals in freestyle and Greco Roman at the World Combat Games in Budapest, Hungary.

  1. U20 World Team Trials Preview & Predictions

    U20 World Team Trials Preview & Predictions

    May 31, 2023

    One of my favorite age-level tournaments of the year has arrived - the Junior World Team Trials. The nation’s best high school upperclassmen and college underclassmen putting it on the line for a chance to represent their country overseas.
  2. Doc Buchanan Seeds Released For Stacked West Coast Tournament

    Doc Buchanan Seeds Released For Stacked West Coast Tournament

    Jan 5, 2023

    On Friday and Saturday, many of the nation's best high school wrestlers travel to California to test themselves and earn an iconic Doc B cowboy hat. Here are the top 16 pre-seeds for every weight.
  3. All The Ranked NCAA Wrestlers (And Other Notables) At Reno TOC

    All The Ranked NCAA Wrestlers (And Other Notables) At Reno TOC

    Dec 18, 2022

    A list of all the ranked NCAA D1 wrestlers registered for the Reno Tournament of Champions, plus a few other notable entries.
  4. Complete Super 32 Preview & Predictions

    Complete Super 32 Preview & Predictions

    Oct 12, 2022

    There's nothing quite like Super 32. This year's field includes over 60% of the nation's 280 top-twenty-ranked wrestlers. That group includes eight of 14 #1's and six weights where the two highest-ranked wrestlers at the weight could square off for the number one spot. Here's everything you need to know about the contenders at each weight along with seeds (completed by Willie Saylor), a synopsis of each weight, and our predictions which are sure to be blown up by deep fields of hungry competitors.
  5. Over 160 Ranked Wrestlers Are Headed To Super 32

    Over 160 Ranked Wrestlers Are Headed To Super 32

    Oct 6, 2022

    Super 32 is a little over a week away, and this year's field is as deep as ever. Eight different #1 ranked wrestlers will be in action, and six different weights will have both #1 and #2. Check out the full list of top-twenty ranked wrestlers below which includes over 160 ranked athletes.
  6. All The Ranked Wrestlers Headed To Fargo

    All The Ranked Wrestlers Headed To Fargo

    Jul 11, 2022

    The biggest Fargo ever is going to be packed with nationally ranked wrestlers. Here are all the boys we could find in the 16U and Junior freestyle registrations that also appear in the national high school rankings.
  7. California's Fargo Roster Is Looking For Team Titles

    California's Fargo Roster Is Looking For Team Titles

    Jul 1, 2022

    California won both women's divisions in Fargo last year, and they're looking to do the same again in 2022. They also have incredibly deep men's freestyle and Greco-Roman teams that could be a big factor. Look at the stacked group headed to 16U and Junior Nationals this summer.
  8. Super 32 Lightweight Preview & Predictions

    Super 32 Lightweight Preview & Predictions

    Oct 21, 2021

    Super 32 has earned a reputation for creating almost impossibly deep brackets that yield some of the best wrestling action starting in the early rounds. The five lightest weights have the kind of depth you'd expect at Super 32. Get a load of the top talent in the lightest weight.
  9. Super 32 Preseeds Are Here!

    Super 32 Preseeds Are Here!

    Oct 20, 2021

    Super 32 preseeds have been released, and while there is the potential for some significant shakeups, we now have a good idea of some of the potential matchup we could see at the nation's toughest high school folkstyle tournament.
  10. Super 32 Lightweight Preview & Predictions

    Super 32 Lightweight Preview & Predictions

    Oct 18, 2021

    Super 32 has earned a reputation for creating almost impossibly deep brackets that yield some of the best wrestling action starting in the early rounds. The five lightest weights have the kind of depth you'd expect at Super 32. Get a load of the top talent in the lightest weight.
  11. Full Super 32 Registration List

    Full Super 32 Registration List

    Oct 11, 2021

    Every year, the nation's top high school wrestlers flock to Super 32, and it has become the number one stop on the folkstyle calendar. This year's field is especially deep. Check out the full registration list here with ranked wrestlers at the top of each weight class, and get ready for an unbelievably deep Who's Number One in two weeks.
  12. Complete & Total 16u Freestyle Preview And Predictions

    Complete & Total 16u Freestyle Preview And Predictions

    Jul 16, 2021

    The 16u division in Fargo is where some of the nation's top recruits make a statement and where a whole lot of wrestlers get on college coaches' radars for the first time. Here's a preview of some of the action you could see as well as predictions for who might find success.
  13. A College Wrestling Fan's Guide To Fargo 2021

    A College Wrestling Fan's Guide To Fargo 2021

    Jul 13, 2021

    It's Fargo time, one of the biggest high school wrestling events of the year. Which means it's also one of the biggest events of the year for college wrestling fans.