Alla Belinska (UKR) vs Irina Ringaci (MDA) - Final // Matteo Pellicone 2022

UNLOCK THE BEST WRESTLING CONTENT WITH UWW ! In just her second competition down at 68kg since the 2018 World Championships, Belinska (UKR) snapped Irina RINGACI’s (MDA) 20-match win streak that dated back to August 2021. Since the 2021 Junior World Championships, Ringaci has been victorious in 20 consecutive matches. Her run spanned the Junior and Senior World Championships, U23 and Senior European Championships, Dan Kolov and the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series event. But Belinska wasn’t worried about Ringaci’s resume or her win streak. Instead, she had one thing on her mind: flip the script from their March matchup where Ringaci pinned Belinska after leading, 12-0. In the short-lived 68kg finals in Rome, Belinska snapped the reigning world champion into a front headlock and caught Ringaci’s head near her knee. Then, the 2022 European bronze medalist locked up a cradle, remained composed and was methodical in working to the fall. She r