Nine take UWW Futures freestyle crowns at 2025 CLAW U.S. Open Championships
by Richard Immel, USA Wrestling
LAS VEGAS – The UWW Futures boys freestyle tournament was held on Sunday at the 2025 CLAW U.S. Open Championships with nine individuals earning national titles at The Expo at World Market Center.
Cael Marcotte, Liam Reeves, Jace Evers and Boaz Diaz went for the double-double by taking the freestyle title after scoring a Greco-Roman crown on Friday in Las Vegas.
The UWW Futures division features athletes born 2013-2015, ranging in age from 9-to-12. Medal match results the top eight placers in each weight class are listed below.
All the matches from Las Vegas are available on-demand on FloWrestling. Brackets and match-by-match results are available through USA Bracketing, USA Wrestling’s new best-in-class event management software.
2025 CLAW U.S. Open Championships #
April 27, The Expo at World Market Center, Las Vegas, Nevada #
UWW Futures Freestyle #
Medal Match Results #
28 kg #
1st - John Reimer (Team Nazar Training Center) fec. Brady Jacobs (Michigan West WC), 14-6
3rd - Kohyn Deputy (Orchard WC) tech. fall Layten Marsh (M3 Wrestling Academy), 12-2
5th - Trey Bell (Higher Calling WC) tech. fall Jovani Lamothe (Mat Demon WC), 12-1
7th - Jacobi Burkett (Orchard WC) tech. fall Ren Tse (Greater Heights Wrestling), 12-2
31 kg #
1st - Brock Taylor (Quest School of Wrestling) dec. Jayden Kai Villamil (Poway Wrestling), 13-12
3rd - Cipriano Duran (Bear Cave WC) dec. Haze Dunkin (Nebraska Boyz Wrestling), 8-8
5th - Jack Lange (Sebolt Wrestling Academy) dec. Brody Luzano (California), 17-10
7th - Jaxson Lawrence (Gold Rush Wrestling) dec. John Motes (Gold Rush Wrestling), 3-1
33 kg #
1st - Cael Marcotte (Socal Grappling Club) dec. Quentin Neal (Greater Heights Wrestling), 8-7
3rd - Easton Schut (MN Elite WC) tech. fall Luca Pavia (Monster Garage Wrestling), 10-0
5th - Gavin Arnold (Delaware Wrestling) dec. Princeton Nunn (California), 8-4
7th - Knox Peasley (Inland Northwest Wrestling Training Center) fall Easton Robinson (Legends of Gold Las Vegas), 2:59
35 kg #
1st - Liam Reeves (Steel Valley Renegades) fall Hudson Ruge (Sebolt Wrestling Academy), 1:53
3rd - Quintin Faull (Red Wave Wrestling) fall Koa Cu (Monster Garage Wrestling), 1:41
5th - Levi Pike (Michigan West WC) tech. fall Malik Mayfield (Toss Em Up Wrestling Academy), 12-2
7th - Grant Lottmann (Greater Heights WC) tech. fall Jaxton Coyer (Michigan West WC), 10-0
38 kg #
1st - Urijah Gomez (Pomona WC Colorado) dec. Jonathan Bexfield (Sanderson Wrestling Academy), 9-8
3rd - Liam Freeman (Pinnacle WC) dec. Lance Bachmann Jr. (Pennsylvania), 9-2
5th - Avery Haber (Wyoming Seminary) fall Jacob Fumusa (Valiant WC), 0:12
7th - Gabriel Moran (New York) fall Bo Becker (Pinnacle WC), 0:29
41 kg #
1st - Antonio Aguilar (Red Wave Wrestling) tech. fall Tripp Farrington (Ohio), 12-2
3rd - Ben Howenstein (Powerhouse WC) forfeit Colton Louderback (Pennsylvania)
5th - Mark Wurster (Beast Mode Wrestling) tech. fall Gideon Ayers (The Wrestling Academy), 12-1
7th - Luke Sponsel (The Wrestling Academy) dec. Mason Worden (Gold Rush Wrestling), 19-18
45 kg #
1st - Jace Evers (Pinnacle WC) dec. Santiago Guillent (Poway Wrestling), 11-4
3rd - Toby Bernash (Orchard WC) tech fall Giovanni Brunst (Eagle Club), 11-0
5th - Elijah Viruete (Inland Elite WC) fall Sanjar Abdullaev (California), 0:07
51 kg #
1st - Boaz Diaz (Big Game WC)
2nd - West Henley (Titan Mercury WC)
3rd - Jaguar Madyun (California)
4th - Terrel Hinton (Toss Em Up Wrestling Academy)
5th - Kemper Cruz (Prometheus WC)
Champ. Round 1 - Jaguar Madyun (California) fall Kemper Cruz (Prometheus WC), 1:19
Champ. Round 1 - West Henley (Titan Mercury WC) tech. fall Terrel Hinton (Toss Em Up Wrestling Academy), 12-2
Champ. Round 2 - Boaz Diaz (Big Game WC) tech. fall West Henley (Titan Mercury WC),10-0
Champ. Round 2 - Jaguar Madyun (California) fall Terrel Hinton (Toss Em Up Wrestling Academy), 1:44
Champ. Round 3 - Boaz Diaz (Big Game WC) tech. fall Terrel Hinton (Toss Em Up Wrestling Academy), 10-0
Champ. Round 3 - West Henley (Titan Mercury WC) tech. fall Kemper Cruz (Prometheus WC), 12-1
Champ. Round 4 - Boaz Diaz (Big Game WC) tech. fall Kemper Cruz (Prometheus WC), 10-0
Champ. Round 4 - West Henley (Titan Mercury WC) dec. Jaguar Madyun (California), 5-4
Champ. Round 5 - Boaz Diaz (Big Game WC) dec. Jaguar Madyun (California), 4-2
Champ. Round 5 - Terrel Hinton (Toss Em Up Wrestling Academy) fall Kemper Cruz (Prometheus WC), 1:06
57 kg #
1st - Akeeah Mitchell (SJF/HAC)
2nd - EZanderEarl Garrido (Prometheus WC
Champ. Round 1 - EZanderEarl Garrido (Prometheus WC) fall Akeeah Mitchell (SJF/HAC), 0:15
Champ. Round 2 - Akeeah Mitchell (SJF/HAC) fall EZanderEarl Garrido (Prometheus WC), 2:42
Champ. Round 3 - Akeeah Mitchell (SJF/HAC) fall EZanderEarl Garrido (Prometheus WC), 3:34
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