TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – The final day of Iran's Pahlevani Wrestling Championship was held on Monday in Tehran’s Iran Mall. Jaber Sadeghzadeh won the ‘Pahlevani’ title with a victory over Mehdi Hassanpour in the final match of the +100kg category.
A special armband, called ‘Bazouband’ in Persian, is awarded to the title winner and he is called ‘Pahlevan’. Sadeghzadeh has retained the title in the past six years.