
World Wrestling Championships LIVE – Bajrang Punia wins bronze: India’s Bajrang Punia has gained a document fourth medal on the World Wrestling…
World Wrestling Championships LIVE – Bajrang Punia wins bronze: India’s Bajrang Punia has gained a document fourth medal on the World Wrestling Championship as he defeated Puerto Rico’s Sebastian Siverra 10-9 in an exciting contest on Sunday. With this, Bajrang has ended India’s fairly disappointing marketing campaign on the World Championship on a very good word as he gained the nation’s second medal within the match after Vinesh Phogat gained the bronze earlier this week. Comply with World Wrestling Championships 2022 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
World Wrestling Championships LIVE: Bajrang Punia wins bronze medal at World Wrestling Championships: Comply with LIVE Updates
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World Wrestling Championships LIVE: Bajrang Punia wins bronze medal at World Wrestling Championships: Comply with LIVE Updates
Outcomes right this moment
Bronze medal match
Bajrang Punia BEAT Sebastian Siverra 10-9
Repechage
Bajrang Punia BEAT Vazgen Tevanyan 7-6
4️⃣th Worlds medal for @BajrangPunia 🤼♂️
Our Tokyo Olympics BRONZE medalist has bagged a BRONZE🥉 once more. This time on the Wrestling World Championships (FS 65kg) in Belgrade🤩
His World Championships CV now:
SILVER – 2018
BRONZE – 2013, 2019, 2022#WrestleBelgrade pic.twitter.com/vF1kOEEflL— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) September 18, 2022
Similar to his repechage, Bajrang conceded six factors to his opponent early on within the recreation. However he nevertheless made a very good comeback as he acquired a four-pointer towards his opponent to get on to the rating sheet. He then gained couple extra factors to degree the scores. However he gave away two factors and went into the break with the rating at 6-8.
At first of the second half too, he trailed for the main half with the scores at 8-9, with lower than 90 seconds to go, Bajrang managed to get a few factors to take a slender lead. With the rating at 10-9, and fewer than 10 seconds to go, an under-pressure Siverra managed to roll his opponent over however earlier than he might full his transfer the ultimate whistle was blowed and Bajrang was adjudged the winner within the nail-biting contest.
Earlier than this contest, Bajrang was already the one Indian to win three medals on the world championship as he gained bronze medals in 2013 and 2019, whereas he bagged a silver medal on the 2018 version of the match. With yet another medal to his kitty he has prolonged his document medal haul on the World Championship.
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Earlier within the repechage, Bajrang Punia took time to settle early on within the recreation, however his opponent made use of the sluggish begin and gave a scare as he lead 0-4 by the tip of the half-time. With stress mounting on Bajrang, the Indian saved his calm and located the correct alternative to seize his opponent from behind and shortly rolled him over thrice to shortly get six factors on the trot and led 7-4. From then on, he ensured he maintained his lead. Within the dying moments, Tevanyan managed to get two factors to come back shut however ultimately it was not sufficient as he misplaced 7-6.
On Saturday, Bajrang began his marketing campaign towards two-time Worlds bronze medallist Cuban Alejandro Valdes. Bajrang gained 5-4 regardless of choosing up an damage in the course of the bout. He was hit on head after the 2 wrestlers collided with one another.
Bajrang placed on a strap to guard the damage throughout his subsequent bout. He misplaced to former Pan-American champion John Diakomihalis of the USA 10-0 within the quarterfinals. However he might attain the repechage because the American made it to the ultimate.
World Wrestling Championships LIVE: Bajrang Punia wins bronze medal at World Wrestling Championships: Comply with LIVE Updates
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