2023 International Wrestling Rankings - Men's Freestyle

70 Magomedmurad Gadzhiev

World Champion Magomedmurad Gadzhiev moves into the #1 spot at 70kg after his wins over #2 Akmataliev, #7 Iakobishvili, and #8 Bayramov. World Silver, Ernazar Akmataliev vaults up in the ranking after he took out #3 Evgheni Zherbaev, #18 Arman Andreasyan, and #19 Erfan Elahi at the world championships. Zherbaev and Iakobshvili hold their spots after winning bronze in Oslo. 

#11 Rezuan Kazharov (RUS) is a wrestler to keep an eye on at 70kg. Kazharov won the Ali Aliev tournament at the end of June and just last week won Russia’s U23 World Team Trials. He’ll represent Russia at the U23 World Championships in Serbia the first week of November.

Questions or comments? Contact our ranker, Jon Kozak, on Twitter @KozakJon or through email at Jonathan.Kozak@flosports.tv.

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