Baku, July 12, AZERTAC
Azerbaijani wrestler Murtuzali Muslimov has progressed to the final of the 47th International Yasar Dogu Freestyle Wrestling Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.
On the way to the final in the 70kg weight category, he defeated wrestlers from Kazakhstan and India.
The final bout will be held later today.
The Yasar Dogu is the final United World Wrestling (UWW) Ranking Series tournament. Competitors can earn placement points towards their seeds at the 2019 World Championships. The four wrestlers with the most placements points per weight class will be seeded accordingly at the World Championships in Kazakhstan in September.