Select American Stars To Take On International Squad At Newly-Renovated Pier 17 In Ninth Annual Event; Youth Wrestlers And High School Wrestlers Take The Mat; Chikondwerero cha Phindu Chimatsatira

NEW YORK– Beat the Streets Wrestling, Inc. and USA Wrestling announced today that the men’s and women’s national wrestling teams of the United States will again compete in their annual benefit event on Thursday, Mulole 17, but at a new location: South Street Seaport at Pier 17. The squads will take on international-level wrestlers from nations to be determined in the eighth annual wrestling celebration. Opikisana nawo a Team USA, which will likely include members of the 2016 Olympic team and 2017 World Championships team as well as other elite stars, and their opponents will be announced in the coming weeks.

“We are excited to celebrate the best of wrestling at the newly-renovated Pier 17 at South Street Seaport,” said Beat the Streets Chairman of the Board Mike Novogratz. “The Beat the Streets matches have annually been a fantastic showcase for the sport and its international appeal.”

This year will mark the first time that Beat the Streets has held its annual event at South Street Seaport. Mu 2013, chochitikacho amatchedwa "The Rumble on the Rails,” idachitikira mu Grand Central Terminal ndipo idawonetsa misonkhano iwiri pakati pa Team USA, Russia ndi Iran. Kutenga gawo lofunikira pakuyesetsa kwapadziko lonse kwa Keep Olympic Wrestling, Nkhondo yolimbana ndi mbiriyi idadziwika padziko lonse lapansi ndipo idathandizira kuti masewerawa azikhalabe pa pulogalamu ya Masewera a Olimpiki..

The world-class competition had been hosted in Times Square six previous times. Mu 2011, United States inagonjetsa World Champion Russia, 5-2, chochitika choyamba chamasewera chomwe chidachitika mu mbiri yakale ya Times Square. Mu 2012, wina U.S. vs. Misonkhano iwiri ya Russia idachitika ku Times Square, pamodzi ndi U.S. Kulimbana kwa Gulu la Olimpiki kwa osewera 60 kg / 132 lbs. udindo pa U.S. Gulu la Olimpiki mu freestyle ya amuna. Mu 2014, Team USA yagonjetsa Gulu la World All-Star ku Times Square, 8-3. Mu 2015, "Salsa in the Square" idawonetsa msonkhano pakati pa Team USA ndi Team Cuba mumitundu itatu ya Olimpiki, unachitikira patangopita nthawi yochepa kusintha kwa mbiri yakale ku USA ndi ubale wa ndale wa Cuba. Mu 2017, the US met Iran in a dual meet in Times Square as a preview to the 2016 Olympic Games. Pomaliza, chaka chatha, Team Japan provided the opposition in a spirited competition at Duffy Square.

This will be the ninth straight year in which a major international-style wrestling competition will be hosted as part of the Beat the Streets Benefit activities. Mu 2010, kupambana kopambana kopambana kopambana kopambana ku U.S. wrestlers anachitikira pa USS Intrepid, chonyamulira ndege chaima kumadzulo kwa Manhattan.

Olimbana nawo achinyamata a Top Beat the Streets atenga mphasa akuwonetsa luso lawo pamasewera owonetsera kuyambira 3:00 p.m. kuti ayambitse Phindu la NYC. Kwa chaka chachitatu, Bungwe la Benefit likhala ndi mpikisano wa PSAL Girls Freestyle Dual Meet Championships, kuwonetsa magulu awiri apamwamba a atsikana aku New York City olimbana ndi masewera asukulu yasekondale ochokera munyengo yaulere ya atsikana a masika. Ndiye ndi Team USA vs. an international squad at 6:00 p.m. yokhala ndi mavidiyo akuluakulu komanso mawonekedwe apadera a alendo otsatiridwa ndi Chikondwerero cha Beat the Streets Benefit.

Matikiti amafunikira kuti mulowe ndipo mutha kugulidwa pa www.btsny.org kapena 212.245.6570 or by emailing Kate Linker at klinker@btsny.org. Malo oyimilira omwe amapezeka kwa omwe alibe matikiti omwe amabwera koyamba. Tikiti ikufunika pa Chikondwerero cha Phindu ku Marriott Marquis.

The Benefit Celebration idzatsatira mpikisano wa wrestling. Chochitika chapadera ichi komanso chopatsa mphamvu chapachaka chimathandizira Beat the Streets (Mtengo wa BTS) kupeza ndalama zambiri kuti akwaniritse cholinga chake. Kaya ikupereka chitetezo, njira yabwino kwa achinyamata athu akumidzi, kulimbana ndi kunenepa kwambiri paubwana, kupatsa mphamvu amayi, kapena kugwirizanitsa mayiko onse, kulimbana kumaphunzitsa kulimbikira, kudzipereka, ndi phindu logwira ntchito mwakhama kuti mukwaniritse zolinga zanu ndikupanga mipata ya kukula kwaumwini ndi chilengedwe chonse. BTS ikugwira ntchito pano 3,000 ophunzira othamanga chaka chilichonse.

2018 Menyani Ndondomeko Yolimbana ndi Misewu
South Street Seaport/Pier 17, New York City, Mulole 17, 2018

3:00 p.m. – Beat the Streets Youth Exhibition Matches
4:45 p.m. – New York City Girl’s Freestyle Dual Meet Championships Finals
6:00 p.m. - World Class Wrestling: Team USA vs. international-level squad TBD
Kutsatiridwa ndi Chikondwerero cha Phindu