| 2018 World Wrestling Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Freestyle | Greco-Roman | Women | |
| 57 kg | 55 kg | 50 kg | |
| 61 kg | 60 kg | 53 kg | |
| 65 kg | 63 kg | 55 kg | |
| 70 kg | 67 kg | 57 kg | |
| 74 kg | 72 kg | 59 kg | |
| 79 kg | 77 kg | 62 kg | |
| 86 kg | 82 kg | 65 kg | |
| 92 kg | 87 kg | 68 kg | |
| 97 kg | 97 kg | 72 kg | |
| 125 kg | 130 kg | 76 kg | |
The women's freestyle 72 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Budapest, Hungary on 23 and 24 October. [1]
| Gold | Justina Di Stasio  Canada |
| Silver | Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa  Mongolia |
| Bronze | Martina Kuenz  Austria |
Buse Tosun  Turkey |
| Final | ||||
| Justina Di Stasio (CAN) | 4 | |||
| Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa (MGL) | 2 | |||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||
 Alexandra Anghel (ROU) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Justina Di Stasio (CAN) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Justina Di Stasio (CAN) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Martina Kuenz (AUT) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Martina Kuenz (AUT) | 2F | ||||||||||||||||||
 Rajni Bisht (IND) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Justina Di Stasio (CAN) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Samar Amer (EGY) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Naruha Matsuyuki (JPN) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Maria Selmaier (GER) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Naruha Matsuyuki (JPN) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Samar Amer (EGY) | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Samar Amer (EGY) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Zhamila Bakbergenova (KAZ) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||
 Agnieszka Wieszczek (POL) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Buse Tosun (TUR) | 8F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Buse Tosun (TUR) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa (MGL) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Nikoletta Szmolka (HUN) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa (MGL) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa (MGL) | 6F | ||||||||||||||||||
 Wang Juan (CHN) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wang Juan (CHN) | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Alla Belinska (UKR) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wang Juan (CHN) | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Anastasiya Zimiankova (BLR) | 2 |  Tatiana Kolesnikova (RUS) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
 Erin Clodgo (USA) | 5 | Erin Clodgo (USA) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tatiana Kolesnikova (RUS) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | ||||||||||
| Alexandra Anghel (ROU) | 0 | Martina Kuenz (AUT) | 2 | ||||||||
| Martina Kuenz (AUT) | 4F | Samar Amer (EGY) | 1 | ||||||||
| Nikoletta Szmolka (HUN) | 0 | Buse Tosun (TUR) | 5 | ||||||||
| Buse Tosun (TUR) | 10 | Wang Juan (CHN) | 2 | ||||||||
Dwayne Douglas Johnson, also known by his ring name the Rock, is an American actor, businessman, and former professional wrestler. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, he wrestled for WWE for eight years prior to pursuing an acting career. His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America and over $10.5 billion worldwide, making him one of the world's highest-grossing and highest-paid actors.
Óscar Gutiérrez, better known by his ring name Rey Mysterio, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. Widely regarded as one of the most influential wrestlers of all time, Mysterio is credited for popularizing cruiserweight wrestling, and is one of the world's most recognizable lucha libre wrestlers.
The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling promotion and former governing body operating via its parent company Lightning One, Inc.
Glenn Thomas Jacobs, better known by the ring name Kane, is an American politician, actor, and professional wrestler. He has been the Republican Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee since 2018. He is currently signed to WWE.
John Felix Anthony Cena is an American professional wrestler, actor, and former rapper, currently signed to WWE. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, he is tied for the most world championship reigns in professional wrestling history.
The NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship is a world heavyweight championship owned and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). The current champion is Matt Cardona, who is in his first reign.
The WWE Championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, currently defended on their Raw brand division. It is one of WWE's two world titles, alongside the WWE Universal Championship on SmackDown. The current champion is Brock Lesnar, who is in his seventh reign.
Jeffrey Nero Hardy is an American professional wrestler and musician currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is known for his work in wrestling companies such as WWE, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), and Ring of Honor (ROH), as well as several ones on the independent circuit. According to the British-based radio station Talksport, Hardy is "widely considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all-time" and is regarded as one of the most daring high flyers and risktakers throughout his career. Together with his brother Matt Hardy, the tag team The Hardy Boyz are now widely regarded as one of the greatest tag teams in professional wrestling history.
Allen Neal Jones, better known by his ring name AJ Styles, is an American professional wrestler. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, he is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. Styles has worked for the biggest promotions around the world and has a shared history with some of the biggest names in the wrestling industry. He is also known for his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling from 2002–2014 and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) from 2014–2016.
Ring of Honor Wrestling Entertainment, LLC, operating as Ring of Honor (ROH), is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Baltimore, Maryland. The promotion was founded by Rob Feinstein on February 23, 2002, and was operated by Cary Silkin from 2004 until 2011, when the promotion was sold to the Sinclair Broadcast Group. In March 2022, ROH was sold to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) founder, co-owner, president, and CEO Tony Khan separately from AEW.
The Grand Slam is an accomplishment recognized by various professional wrestling promotions in the United States and Japan. It is a distinction given to a professional wrestler who has won four specific championships within a promotion throughout the course of their career. Promotions that recognize this include WWE, Impact Wrestling, Ring of Honor and New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The four titles typically include three singles championships, one of them usually being a world title, plus a tag team championship.
Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) is an American internationally sold professional wrestling magazine that was founded in 1979. PWI is headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, and published by Kappa Publishing Group. The magazine is the longest published English language wrestling magazine still in production. PWI publishes bi-monthly issues and annual special issues such as their "Almanac and Book of Facts". The magazine recognizes various world championships as legitimate, similar to The Ring in boxing.
Carl Joseph Yvon Ouellet is a Canadian professional wrestler, currently signed to Impact Wrestling, known by his ring name, PCO.
Cody Garrett Runnels Rhodes is an American professional wrestler. He is known for his time in All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he was the inaugural and record three-time AEW TNT Champion and also served as an executive vice president (EVP). He rose to prominence during his time with WWE from 2006 to 2016, where he performed under his real name, as well as under the gimmick and ring name Stardust. Rhodes has also wrestled for various other notable promotions, including Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), Ring of Honor (ROH), and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Outside of wrestling, he serves as a judge on the competition series Go-Big Show, and stars with his wife Brandi Rhodes on the reality show Rhodes to the Top.
The Royal Rumble match is a professional wrestling match based on the classic Battle Royal match in which a number of wrestlers aim at eliminating their competitors by tossing them over the top rope, with both feet touching the floor. The match is typically the main event of WWE's January pay-per-view event known as the Royal Rumble. The winner of the event is the last wrestler remaining after all others have been eliminated. Stone Cold Steve Austin holds the record for victories with three, achieved in 1997, 1998 and 2001, while Hulk Hogan, Shawn Michaels, John Cena, Batista, Triple H, Randy Orton, Edge and Brock Lesnar have all won the match twice. The match has been won from the number one position on three occasions, by Michaels in 1995, Chris Benoit in 2004 and Edge in 2021.
Martin Scurll is an English professional wrestler. He is best known for his work in Ring of Honor (ROH) as the leader of the stable Villain Enterprises, where he was a one-time ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship and a one-time ROH World Television Champion, as well as being a former member of the Bullet Club stable.
Colby Daniel Lopez is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Seth "Freakin" Rollins. Noted for his energetic slapstick personas or in-ring work, Rollins has long been considered as one of the greatest performers of his generation. Rollins' Heel run as part of The Authority has been critically acclaimed as one of the best heel runs in WWE history and established Rollins as one of WWE's best villains.
Pentagón Jr. is a Mexican luchador enmascarado signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Penta El Zero M, Penta El Zero Miedo or Penta Oscuro. He is one half of the Lucha Brothers alongside his real-life younger brother, Rey Fénix, and are one-time AEW World Tag Team Champions. He also appears in Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), where he is a former AAA World Tag Team Champion, also with Fénix.
Julian Micevski, better known by his ring name Ethan Page, is a Canadian professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW).
Walter Hahn is an Austrian professional wrestler and trainer. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Gunther. He is a one-time NXT United Kingdom Champion for which he holds the record for the longest reign at 870 days, which is the longest championship reign in WWE history since 1988. He is the leader of the Imperium stable, which includes Marcel Barthel and Fabian Aichner.