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Yakut strongman about the goals for the upcoming world championship.

Carla Cogorni conquistou o título continental absoluto, categoria principal que abrange todas as demais categorias, e também sagrou-se campeã brasileira de Power Bíceps. O seu marido, Ricardo Vieira, também conquistou o título sul-americano.

One of the most pure primal, one-on-one battles of strength and determination on display at the Arnold Sports Festival this weekend is a sport that many people probably haven’t heard about.

BROWNSBURG, Ind. (WTHR) - A Brownsburg woman is preparing to compete for the United States in a sport most American have probably never heard of or seen. Nicole Higham travels to Gyor, Hungary, next week for the 2017 Mas-Wrestling World Cup.

Life is short, do it kilted.

Mažeikiškis galiūnas Antanas Abrutis – vienintelis lietuvis, rungtyniavęs pasaulio mas-reslingo taurės etape – pelnė sidabro medalį.

The word “legend” gets thrown around a lot in the strongman world, but Odd Haugen’s footprint on the sport is indelible.

Şağan Olimpiya İdman Kompleksində mas-reslinq üzrə açıq Azərbaycan çempionatı keçirilib.

Mas-Wrestling ist ein neuer Sporttrend und die Prießnitzer sind ganz vorn dabei. Der Verein Mac Gregor 1999 Prießnitz hat im Vorjahr die neue Abteilung Mas-Wrestling gegründet. Weitere Mitstreiter sind willkommen. Vier Athleten fahren im April nach Köln auf die Fibo, Europas größte Messe für Fitness und Bodybuilding.

On Saturday, 28 January, the Open mas-wrestling championship of Dnipropetrovsk region has passed in one of the largest cities in the south-east of Ukraine. For the first time the sport was introduced in Krivoy Rog - a large industrial center of our country.

DON’T MISS IT: See Mas wrestling at the Arnold Sports Festival held in Columbus, OH, from March 2–5, 2017. More info: arnoldsportsfestival.com

Yakut athlete Vitaly Danilov won the title of the US Mas-Wrestling champion. American athlete Martins Licis became an Absolute champion. Competitions were held in Los Angeles on January 7-8.

On Thursday, December 29, at the Information center "Rozvitok" held a press conference on the theme: «2016-й — рік прориву мас-рестлерів України на світовій спортивній арені». With reporters talked Valery Gasaev, President of the Federation mas-wrestling in Ukraine, Olga Sukachev, bronze medalist of the 2015 World Cup, the bronze medalist of the World Championship 2016, European champion in 2016 and Alex Kushnir - the two-time champion of Ukraine, the bronze medalist of the 2016 World Cup.

Máme za sebou poslední závod letošní sezóny, kterým bylo první Mistrovství České republiky, které proběhlo 18. prosince na ZŠ Jílovská v Praze. Zdaleka se nenaplnilo naše očekávání z hlediska účasti, jelikož nedorazili všichni závodníci našich dosavadních soutěží, což je škoda pro rozvoj a propagaci tohoto sportu u nás.

On December 18 II Mas-Wrestling Absolute Championship of Ukraine was held in Kharkiv. One of the fights the mas-wrestling fans were waiting for two years. The battle between Jacob Burkovnikov and Dmitry Besedin became the most vivid, emotional and hard at these competitions. It added a special piquancy to the fact that both athletes appeared in the same weight category. Press of the Mas-wrestling Federation  of Ukraine decided to write about this truly historic event a separately.