US EditionA little bit basketball, a little bit wrestling: 'Wrestball' cup planned for 2026
SUSSEX COUNTY, DELAWARE, AUG 6 – The USA Wrestball Cup will feature 16 regional teams competing for a $500,000 prize pool in a sport combining basketball and wrestling, following a successful ESPN debut.
- On Aug. 5, 2025, Wrestball Inc., a Delaware-based startup, announced the USA Wrestball Cup 2026, officials said.
- This past week, ESPN OCHO showcased Wrestball’s U.S. debut on August 1, 2025.
- Officials explained Wrestball merges basketball objectives with wrestling moves, eliminating dribbling for movement, power and strategy.
- USA Wrestball Cup organizers have opened team applications, with Mairbek Khostikoev stating, `'With the USA Cup, we're inviting teams, investors and partners to join us in shaping the future of sport.'
- Further information on matches, locations, and tickets will be released by the end of the year, say USA Wrestball Cup organizers.
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Full-contact Wrestball tournament USA Wrestball Cup 2026 Announced
LEWES, Del., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wrestball Inc., a Delaware-based startup, is thrilled to announce the USA Wrestball Cup 2026, followed by a highly successful U.S. debut showcased on ESPN OCHO on August 1, 2025.
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