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Real American Freestyle announced the additions of a handful of superstar champion wrestlers to his list Thursday with the first event a few months old.
David Carr, Kyle Dake, Trent Hidlay, Kyle Snyder and Aaron Brooks will participate in the unicated fight series. The five men enter the League via Suckerpunch Entertainment, a sports management agency specializing in combat sports.
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August 9, 2024; Paris, France; Aaron Brooks (USA) famous after defeating Javrail Shapiev (UZB) in a 86 kg male bronze medal match at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games at the La-Mars champion Arena. (John David Mercer-USA TODAY SPORTS)
“David, Kyle, Aaron, Trent and Kyle represent the best of the best, and that is what we target for the real American freestyle,” said in a press release. “Our objective is to give these athletes the opportunity to continue their careers, to create a platform for grandeur and to inspire a heritage that lasts
Carr was double national champion at Iowa State as well as world champion under 20 years of age. Dake won a bronze medal at the Tokyo and Paris Olympic Games as well as a quadruple national champion in Cornell.
Brooks was quadruple national champion in Penn State and won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympic Games. Hidlay was a quadruple All-American but could never win the national championship at NC State. He won the title ACC four times.
April 20, 2024; State College, Pennsylvania, United States; Kyle Dake (left) Fight against Jason Nolf (right) in the 74 -kilograms free championship final on the second day of the US Olympic wrestling team tests at Bryce Jordan Center in Penn State. (Matthew O’Haren-USA TODAY SPORTS)
CLOCK Matt Riddle ready to defend the world title MLW against Donovan Dijak in Azteca Lucha
Snyder is known as “Captain America”. The former Ohio State star was the youngest athlete to win a world, an NCAA and an Olympic championship the same year. He was also the first Olympic gold medalist to return to college. He sat the President’s Council on Sports, fitness and nutrition during the first term of President Donald Trump.
Ben Askren, Kennedy Blades, Zahid Valencia were announced as the first wrestlers to join the real American freestyle when it was launched.
Hogan and Eric Bischoff explained to PK Press Club Digital last month that they are trying to do free struggle.
“It is a completely poorly served sport, which means that there is no professional league that allows these lovers to evolve as they would in any other sport and it is a market so badly served, and I know, having spent a little time in the amateur struggle when he was a child, they are unique athletes,” said Bischoff.
August 11, 2024; Paris, France; Kyle Snyder (USA) is struggling with his defeat against Amirali Azarpira (IRI) in a bronze medal match Menís Freestyle 97 kg at the Paris 2024 summer Olympic Games to the Champion DE-MARS ARENA. (Grace Hollars-USA today Sport)
“Each athlete is engaged, they must be disciplined, but there is something in individual sports, in particular the fight, it’s just another type of version, and you have to be wired a little differently to succeed.”
The first set of matches is defined for August 30.
