Guilford wins Final X series, makes World Team
Dymond Guilford dropped the opener and then won the next two to take her Final X series and a 2026 Senior World Team spot. USA Wrestling made her Athlete of the Week.
On the mat
Oliver vs Lovett is now for the RAF Lightweight title
Real American Freestyle says Jordan Oliver and Ridge Lovett will wrestle for the RAF Lightweight Championship at RAF 14. The card is October 23 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Fox Nation. The matchup was already booked; the belt is the new part.
Hunting for the belt
Why it matters: A title, not just a bout, for the RAF lightweight division in Vegas.
- RAF 14, October 23, Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Portal, commits and coaches
Guilford wins final two at Final X, makes 2026 World Team
Dymond Guilford won the last two matches of her best-of-three Final X series to make the 2026 Senior World Team. USA Wrestling named her Athlete of the Week for it. That is a World spot decided by a comeback in a series she had to win twice.
Why it matters: Guilford is the US rep at her weight on the 2026 women's freestyle World Team.
- US women's freestyle lineup for the World Championships
Sealey replaces Singleton on U23 men's freestyle World Team
USA Wrestling announced that Joseph Sealey replaces Matthew Singleton on the U23 men's freestyle World Team roster. The federation lists Sealey as a 2022 U17 World champion and Singleton as a 2023 U20 World bronze medalist. No reason for the swap was given.
Why it matters: Changes who the US sends at that weight in U23 men's freestyle.
- Final U23 men's freestyle roster for Las Vegas