The grand combat together with eight other bouts were held at the Serrekunda West Mini-Stadium on Sunday.
The Sanchaba-based wrestler, Big Show who came from two consecutive defeats showed great wrestling skill by sending his opponent, Robel crumbling on the ground to win the bout’s flag named after Musa Mbye, the deputy permanent secretary, Technical, at the Ministry of Youth and Sports.
In other bouts
In the special fight of the night, Arobas of Club Bara defeated Ndigal Faal of Club Banjul Japoo after a 4 minutes fierce battle. Top 5 of Club Tallinding Mbolo recorded a career saving victory against Reug Reug of Club Sukutankolu. Sita of Club Yundum defeated Pakalab of Serekunda Gom Sa Rew to capped-off the wrestling with blows bouts.
In the freestyle wrestling, Sapour of Club Ndungu Kebbeh defeated Tei Max of Club Bundung Nusrat. Seven Eleven of Club Ebo Town Mbolo drew against Messi of Club Tallinding United. Jaliba of Club Brikama Mbolo lost to Bebe Soldar of Paradise Mbolo. Buga Dem of Tallinding Japoo wrestled down Nyaw Ngemba of Club Jeff Jel while Bebe Cash of Club Mara defeated Boy Banjul of Club Yundum Mbolo.
According to the secretary general of The Gambia Wrestling Association, Ebrima Suwareh, this season is proving to be arguably the most successful in the history of Gambian wrestling so far, putting into account the record number of events and bouts staged.
