2018 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 70 kg
# 2018 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 70 kg

The men's freestyle 70 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Budapest, Hungary on 22 and 23 October.

This freestyle wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals. The two finalists face off for gold and silver medals. Each wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists moves into the repechage, culminating in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers each facing the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.

Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov from Russia won the gold medal.

## Results

### Legend

* F — Won by fall

### Final

| Final | Final |
| - | - |
| Adam Batirov (BRN) | 6 |
| Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov (RUS) | 7 |

### Top half

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | Andriy Kviatkovskyi (UKR) | 4 | | | | |
| | | George Koliev (BLR) | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | Andriy Kviatkovskyi (UKR) | 6 | | |
| | | | | Elaman Dogdurbek Uulu (KGZ) | 3 | | |
| | | Elaman Dogdurbek Uulu (KGZ) | 10 | | | | |
| Batyr Borjakow (TKM) | 9 | Batyr Borjakow (TKM) | 0 | | | | |
| Mihail Georgiev (BUL) | 3 | | | | | Andriy Kviatkovskyi (UKR) | 0 |
| Emrach Gasanov (ISR) | 14 | | | | | Adam Batirov (BRN) | 10 |
| Paul Aguon (GUM) | 4 | Emrach Gasanov (ISR) | 0 | | | | |
| Norbert Lukács (HUN) | 1 | David Safaryan (ARM) | 10 | | | | |
| David Safaryan (ARM) | 4 | | | David Safaryan (ARM) | 0 | | |
| Adam Batirov (BRN) | 5 | | | Adam Batirov (BRN) | 10 | | |
| Franklin Marén (CUB) | 1 | Adam Batirov (BRN) | $2^F$ | | | | |
| Amandyk Bakeyev (KAZ) | 8 | Mihail Sava (MDA) | 0 | | | | |
| Mihail Sava (MDA) | 13 | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khadzhimurad Gadzhiyev (AZE) | 5 | | | | | | |
| James Green (USA) | 6 | James Green (USA) | 2 | | | | |
| Bat-Erdeniin Byambadorj (MGL) | 10 | Bat-Erdeniin Byambadorj (MGL) | 4 | | | | |
| Dawood Salman (IRQ) | 0 | | | Bat-Erdeniin Byambadorj (MGL) | 0 | | |
| Haislan Garcia (CAN) | 4 | | | Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov (RUS) | 5 | | |
| Lee Seung-bong (KOR) | 1 | Haislan Garcia (CAN) | 0 | | | | |
| Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov (RUS) | 6 | Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov (RUS) | 2 | | | | |
| Mustafa Kaya (TUR) | 4 | | | | | Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov (RUS) | 3 |
| Pankaj Rana (IND) | 10 | | | | | Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) | 1 |
| Jarvis Tarkong (PLW) | 0 | Pankaj Rana (IND) | 0 | | | | |
| Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB) | 12 | Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB) | 10 | | | | |
| Keisuke Otoguro (JPN) | 1 | | | Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB) | 1 | | |
| Tajmuraz Salkazanov (SVK) | 7 | | | Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) | 5 | | |
| Younes Emami (IRI) | 7 | Tajmuraz Salkazanov (SVK) | 1 | | | | |
| | | Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) | 2 | | | | |

### Repechage

| Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | Bronze medals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Franklin Marén (CUB) | 10 | Franklin Marén (CUB) | 12 | Franklin Marén (CUB) | 11 |
| Mihail Sava (MDA) | 0 | David Safaryan (ARM) | 2 | Andriy Kviatkovskyi (UKR) | 1 |
| Mustafa Kaya (TUR) | 7 | Mustafa Kaya (TUR) | 6 | Bat-Erdeniin Byambadorj (MGL) | 0 |
| Haislan Garcia (CAN) | 1 | Bat-Erdeniin Byambadorj (MGL) | $8^F$ | Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) | 10 |
