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USA sweeps Grappling Worlds golds
ANTALYA, TURKEY - The United States had a dominant performance at the historic first World Grappling Championships, sweeping all nine gold medals in the final event of the World Wrestling Games in Antalya, Turkey, September 9.

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09.12.07 USA sweeps Grappling Worlds golds Author: Gary Abbott
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70 kg/154 lbs. - Jake Bohn, Kentwood, Mich. (unattached), bronze medal

WIN Francis Heangney (Great Britain), 12-5

WIN Arnoud Pettier (France), 13-3

LOSS John Irlkaranagh (Ireland), submission, 1:22

WIN Lautaro Arboreli (Spain)



80 kg/176 lbs. - Don Ortega, Albuquerque, N.M. (No Limits), gold medal

WIN Christian Sandberg (Sweden), 8-0

WIN Clive Staunton (Ireland), 20-1

WIN Michael Saloadori (France), 13-3

WIN Bill Cooper (United States), 3-2



80 kg/176 lbs. - Bill Cooper, Santa Barbara, Calif. (Paragon BJJ Academy), silver medal

WIN Gareth Roristan (Great Britain), submission, 0:57

WIN Florentin Amorin (France), submission, 1:15

WIN Mike Kelly (United States), submission, 1:46

LOSS Don Ortega (United States), 2-3



80 kg/176 lbs. -Michael Kelly, Hebron, Ill. (Gilbert Grappling), bronze medal

WIN Eddy Carda (France), 12-2

WIN Jarvis Bennett (Great Britain), 10-8

LOSS Bill Cooper (United States), submission, 1:46

WIN Michael Saldoadori (France), 2-1



80 kg/176 lbs. - Jeff Funicello. Mesa, Ariz. (American Pankration)

WIN Suley Howard (Great Britain), 1-0

LOSS Michael Saldoadori (France), disqualification, 2:34



80 kg/176 lbs. – Bryce Santaniello, Santa Ana, Calif. (No Limits)

LOSS Jarvis Bennett (Great Britain), submission, 1:50



92 kg/202.5 lbs. - Malcolm Havens, Parker, Colo. (Grapplers Edge), gold medal

WIN Heddi Karaoui (France), submission, 2:33

WIN Nerowen McEvoy (Great Britain), 2-0

WIN Douglas Fournet (United States), 9-1

WIN Matt Horwich (United States), 2-0



92 kg/202.5 lbs. - Matt Horwich, Eagle Creek, Ore. (Team Quest), silver medal

WIN Tony Passoa (Great Britain), submission, 2:30

WIN Jordan Radev (Netherlands), 9-6, overtime

WIN Ryan Gillespie (United States), submission, 3:27

LOSS Malcolm Havens (United States), 0-2



92 kg/202.5 lbs. - Ryan Gillespie, San Diego, Calif. (The Boxing Club), bronze medal

WIN Shane Courtney (Ireland), submission, 2:30

WIN Serge Canario (France), submission, 3:28

LOSS Matt Horwich (United States), submission, 3:27

WIN Douglas Fournet (United States), submission



96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Douglas Fournet, Denham Springs, La. (Gladiators Academy), bronze medal

WIN Richard Wills (Great Britain), 17-0

WIN Sasho Evtimov (Bulgaria), 15-0

WIN Mohammed Yaman (Spain), submission, 2:39

LOSS Malcolm Havens (United States), 1-9

LOSS Ryan Gillespie (United States), submission



125 kg/275 lbs. - Jeff Monson, Coconut Creek, Fla. (Victory Athletics), gold medal

WIN Zoro Piere (France), submission, 1:01

WIN Tom Blackledge (Great Britain), submission, 4:00

WIN Ramon Diaz (United States), injury default, 0:57



125 kg/275 lbs. – Ramon Diaz, Testin, Calif. (No Limits), silver medal

WIN Orizv Nwokeji (Great Britain), 9-1

WIN Rawle Shewprashad (United States), 11-1

LOSS

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