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L to R Philip Ihde, Noah Fye, coach Jake Agnitsch, Michael Millage, Gable Fox. Photo: Travis Blockhus

Waverly’s based Elite Takedown Wrestling Club sent four wrestlers out to Las Vegas for the 2016 Freakshow tournament. All four athletes will be bringing home hardware with each of them reaching the tournament semifinals, but it was Michael Millage who was able to punch his ticket to the finals for the opportunity to wrestle for a Freakshow title.

High School Elite 113 – Philip Ihde’s place is 6th and has scored 3.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Philip Ihde (Elite Takedown) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 – Philip Ihde (Elite Takedown) won by major decision over Daniel McNicholl (Los Osos HS) (Maj 11-0)
Quarterfinal – Philip Ihde (Elite Takedown) won by decision over Daniel Vargas (Rio Rancho Rams W/C) (Dec 3-0)
Semifinal – Francisco Orine (Seckman Jaguars) won by decision over Philip Ihde (Elite Takedown) (Dec 6-0)
Cons. Semi – Dustin Chavez (Oakdale) won by decision over Philip Ihde (Elite Takedown) (Dec 5-0)
5th Place Match – Andres Duron (Arizona Grapplers W/C) won by fall over Philip Ihde (Elite Takedown) (Fall 2:51)

High School Elite 120 – Gable Fox’s place is 6th and has scored 3.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Gable Fox (Elite Takedown) won by fall over Marcus Arreola (Team Dinamite) (Fall 2:01)
Champ. Round 2 – Gable Fox (Elite Takedown) won by fall over Evan Flores (Smash Gyms) (Fall 2:14)
Champ. Round 3 – Gable Fox (Elite Takedown) won by decision over Darby Diedrich (Triumph) (Dec 7-3)
Quarterfinal – Gable Fox (Elite Takedown) won by major decision over Abel Pena (AWA) (Maj 13-2)
Semifinal – Angelo Martinoni (Mad Dawg W. C.) won by decision over Gable Fox (Elite Takedown) (Dec 6-4)
Cons. Semi – Matthew Olguin (The Empire) won by decision over Gable Fox (Elite Takedown) (Dec 7-0)
5th Place Match – Riley Gurr (Tri-Cities W/C) won by decision over Gable Fox (Elite Takedown) (Dec 9-5)

High School Elite 126 – Michael Millage’s place is 2nd and has scored 12.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Michael Millage (Elite Takedown) won by decision over Beau Perez (Titan Mercury W/C) (Dec 6-0)
Champ. Round 2 – Michael Millage (Elite Takedown) won by decision over Aaron Diaz (Canyon Springs HS) (Dec 3-1)
Champ. Round 3 – Michael Millage (Elite Takedown) won by decision over Aaron Perez (North Coast Grapplers) (Dec 5-4)
Quarterfinal – Michael Millage (Elite Takedown) won by decision over Jaxon Cole (North Summit) (Dec 9-3)
Semifinal – Michael Millage (Elite Takedown) won by decision over Dawson Downing (Las Vegas Gladiators) (Dec 7-3)
1st Place Match – Ethan Leake (The Empire) won by decision over Michael Millage (Elite Takedown) (Dec 9-3)
2nd Place Match – Michael Millage (Elite Takedown) won by rule over Jaxon Cole (North Summit) (RULE)

High School Elite 126 – Noah Fye’s place is 6th and has scored 3.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Noah Fye (Elite Takedown) won by decision over Anthony Chavez (Team G) (Dec 9-2)
Champ. Round 2 – Noah Fye (Elite Takedown) won by fall over Tai White (Community Youth Center) (Fall 0:25)
Champ. Round 3 – Noah Fye (Elite Takedown) won by fall over Luka Wick (Titan Mercury W/C) (Fall 0:40)
Quarterfinal – Noah Fye (Elite Takedown) won by fall over Aaden Valdez (La Gente) (Fall 2:39)
Semifinal – Ethan Leake (The Empire) won by decision over Noah Fye (Elite Takedown) (Dec 3-2)
Cons. Semi – Jaxon Cole (North Summit) won by fall over Noah Fye (Elite Takedown) (Fall 2:42)
5th Place Match – Ethan Basile (Tiger W/C) won by decision over Noah Fye (Elite Takedown) (Dec 4-2)

By Ross Bartachek (@rossbchek)

Lead Editor of IA Wrestle