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The 2023 World Wrestling Championships are currently underway and it has already asserted every element to keep the adrenaline flowing among its spectators. From Zahid Valencia to Kyle Snyder, the USA wrestling team looked girded up to clinch the accolades. However, their counterparts posed a staunch challenge to them to take home the victory. Along similar lines, the Bahraini freestyle wrestler, Akhmed Tazhudinov, also left no stone unturned to assert his dominance on the mat.

Cheers erupted in the arena when Snyder and Tazhudinov faced each other for a showdown. While the combat served a hoard full of thrill to the fandom, the American had to finish with defeat on his hands. With this, Akhmed Tazhudinov stood atop the podium to take home his first world wrestling championship title. Following this, the Bahraini wrestler’s fans flocked to social media to express their regard.

Bahraini wrestler Akhmed Tazhudinov’s wins over his strong opponents

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Akhmed Tazhudinov made many heads turn his way through his incredible winning spree. In the quarterfinals of the 97-kilogram category, Tazhudinov unexpectedly defeated Snyder with a score of 11-0. He utilized two four-point moves in the period to overcome Snyder, who’s a four-time World and Olympic champion. The online Platform FloWrestling added Kyle Snyder’s disappointed remark on its X handle.

As if that wasn’t enough, Tazhudinov then handed Sadulaev his defeat since their clash in the 2017 World finals, when Snyder emerged as victorious. With over a minute left on the clock and leading 9-2, Sadulaev decided to call it quits due to what seemed like an injury around his neck or shoulder area.

Snyder got pulled back into repechage i.e. a chance to win the Bronze medal on Tuesday match, as Tazhudinov defeated Sadulayev in the semifinals. After the match, his fans started sharing photos on the media of Tazhudinov standing next to Sadulaev.

Fan’s reaction to Tazhudinov’s splendid victory over his opponents

The post attracted many views, reaching more than 1000. “Who is this dude?” This was the fan’s comment to Akhmed Tazhudinov. A 20-year-old wrestler from a country with little wrestling success won against two legends in the sport on Monday and his performance was mesmerizing. This wrestling battle was historic in its nature.

Another fan reacted in the same post. “And he did!?” This was the fan’s reaction with a surprised emoji. The astonishing victory of Tazhudinov blew his mind.

In the same breath and voice, another fan supported his victory. He, too, was in shock at the breathtaking victory of Tazhudinov. He truly attracted a sensational response from the wrestling fans. The Twitter world was full of such comments.

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After Tazhudinov’s two successful victorious attempts, it would now be exciting to see whether Kyle Snyder will make up for Bronze or not. American fans are grded up to witness this match ahead on Tuesday.

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