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Wanted: former wrestlers looking to get back on the mat.
Ambridge Area High School will be the location for Beaver County's first Bald and Fat Classic, a fundraiser for Ambridge Youth Wrestling.
Ambridge Area High School will be the location for Beaver County's first Bald and Fat Classic, a fundraiser for Ambridge Youth Wrestling.
advertisement The Bald and Fat Classic is a wrestling tournament for 19- to 80-year-olds who want to raise money for a community and wrestle again after a long time off.
"It brings the local and nearby wrestling teams and families together to promote the sport, have fun and give some guys the chance to get back on the mat," said Joe Musti, director of Bald and Fat Wrestling.
Musti added, "also, this year on May 2, the Ambridge, PA event champs will face the York, PA event champs in a wrestling dual at Juniata High School to claim the Pennsylvania title for the East or West in the Battle for Pennsylvania B&FC Event."
Want to attend?
Location: Ambridge High School, 909 Duss Ave., Ambridge, Pa. 15003
Date: Saturday, April 18, 2015
Time: 9 a.m.
Admission: Adult $6. Student $3.
Looking to Wrestle?
Entry Fee: $25 registration fee must be received by noon April 17, 2015. (Click to register online)
Weigh Ins: 4/17/2015 6pm – 8pm , 4/18/2015 7am – 8am
Tournament Divisions
Awards: 1st -4th place in each bracket
"It brings the local and nearby wrestling teams and families together to promote the sport, have fun and give some guys the chance to get back on the mat," said Joe Musti, director of Bald and Fat Wrestling.
Musti added, "also, this year on May 2, the Ambridge, PA event champs will face the York, PA event champs in a wrestling dual at Juniata High School to claim the Pennsylvania title for the East or West in the Battle for Pennsylvania B&FC Event."
Want to attend?
Location: Ambridge High School, 909 Duss Ave., Ambridge, Pa. 15003
Date: Saturday, April 18, 2015
Time: 9 a.m.
Admission: Adult $6. Student $3.
Looking to Wrestle?
Entry Fee: $25 registration fee must be received by noon April 17, 2015. (Click to register online)
Weigh Ins: 4/17/2015 6pm – 8pm , 4/18/2015 7am – 8am
Tournament Divisions
Awards: 1st -4th place in each bracket
- Past My Prime: (25 yrs - 35 yrs. old)
- Dead: (36 yrs - 45 yrs old)
- Fully Decomposed: (46 yrs - ??)
- Tommy Toughnuts: (19 yrs and up)
- Team Duals
- All wrestlers must be a minimum of 19 years old and not currently competing in the Olympics or on an Olympic team.
- Must have birth certificate available
- There is no weight allowance
- No T-shirts and basketball shorts allowed, you must wear wrestling shoes and have tight fitting apparel, similar to Under Armor if you are not wearing a singlet.
- This is simply a fun tournament for grown men to have a good time and raise money for a good cause--the sport of wrestling.
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