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USA wrestling tops Cuba in Times Square
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May. 22, 2015 12:24 am
NEW YORK - The United States won 9 of 13 matches against Cuba as part of the 'Salsa in the Square” wrestling event in Times Square in New York City.
Former Hawkeye Brent Metcalf beat Franklin Maren Castillo, 8-5, at 65 kilograms, but Yowlys Bonne Rodriguez of Cuba beat former Hawkeye Tony Ramos, 14-1.
Other USA winners included Randi Miller, Clarissa Chun, Helen Maroulis, Andy Bisek, Tervel Dlagnev, Kyle Snyder, David Taylor, and Jordan Burroughs.
Cuban wrestler Yowlys Bonne Rodriguez slams U.S. wrestler Tony Ramos during their 'Salsa in the Square' wrestling match in New York's Times Square, May 21, 2015. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid