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The Greatest Greco-Roman Wrestler

Discussion in 'Grappling Technique' started by mikezismike, Jan 6, 2015.

  1. mikezismike

    mikezismike Black Belt

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    Monstrous Record
    887 wins and only two losses

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  2. Shemhazai

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    If you look up the idiom 'imposing figure', there should be a picture of Karelin.
     
    Shemhazai, Jan 6, 2015
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  3. snakeybizz

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    127% natty
     
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  4. Kirra

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    Not only that, but he went like 8 years without giving up a single point in competition.
     
    Kirra, Jan 6, 2015
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  5. Donny White

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    In b4 Zuffa zombies come here saying Karelin "never wrestled anybody in the top ten" and that "he never wrestled the best in America" and/or "he lost to that can, Rulon"
     
    Donny White, Jan 6, 2015
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  6. ShinkanPo

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    He made a hi light reel throwing Jeff Bilatnik around
     
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  7. HELVETE

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    It's the truth though. He couldn't cut it in NCAA so he joined B-level Olympics.
     
    HELVETE, Jan 6, 2015
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  8. Killer ofTrolls

    Killer ofTrolls Banned Banned

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    He lost to the guy from "The biggest loser". so he's worst than the guy who lost in "the biggest loser". He's worse than the guy whose worse than the biggest loser.
     
    Killer ofTrolls, Jan 6, 2015
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  9. Soul Rebel 2

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    never heard of him..

    yes, that was sarcasm. Karelin was the greatest MMA fighter there never was.
     
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  10. SuBB

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    he neva wrestled a top ten from America!!!
     
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  11. Dirty Holt

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    Actually, he beat an American in the finals of the worlds/Olympics 3x.
     
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