2026 Men's Freestyle International Wrestling Rankings

125 kg - Amir Zare

Amir Zare (#1): Stays at #1 with Asian Games gold, beating #7 Yedige Kassimbek in the semis and #11 Buheerdun Buheerdun in the final.

Shamil Sharipov (#3): Stays put despite losing to Buheeehrdun in the Asian Games semifinal, based on earlier wins over Buheerdun, Abdulla Kurbanov, and Wyatt Hendrickson.

Buheeerdun Buheeerdun (#11): Enters the rankings with Asian Games silver, beating Sharipov in the semis before losing the final to Zare. Buheeerdun fails to enter the rankings higher because of losses in the past year and a half to Yedige Kassimbek, Jose Diaz, Shamil Sharipov, and Dinesh Dinesh.

Robert Baran (#12): Moves up one after beating Siyar at Ziolkowski, even though Siyar won their Stepan Sargsyan Cup rematch.

Mohsen Siyar (#13): Slips two spots, but wins the Stepan Sargsyan Cup over #19 Merab Suleimanishvili.

Merab Suleimanishvili (#19): Enters the rankings as Stepan Sargsyan Cup finalist, beating #20 Dzianis Khramiankou in the semis.

Kamil Kosciolek (#18): Falls four spots after losing to Baran and Volodymyr Kochanov at Ziolkowski.

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