Jordan Burrows denied rumors about Russia and praised the hospitality of Muscovites
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- American freestyle wrestler Jordan Burrows, 2012 Olympic champion and six-time world champion, denied negative rumors about Russia, praising the hospitality of Muscovites and noting that a lot of false information is being spread in the media.
- He also shared his impressions of Russian cuisine, especially borscht, and confirmed his participation in the Real American Freestyle tournament in Mytishchi on September 5 against Magomed Kurbanaliev.
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Why It Matters
Jordan Burrows, 2012 Olympic champion and six-time world champion in freestyle wrestling, represents Team USA. His visit to Russia is connected with participation in the Real American Freestyle tournament.
American freestyle wrestler Jordan Burrows, 2012 Olympic champion and six-time world champion, denied rumors about Russia for his compatriots. His words are quoted by Match TV.
The 38-year-old athlete highly appreciated the hospitality of Muscovites. “In the USA, people don’t even suspect how hospitable the people in Moscow are, how they greet us here. There is a lot of dirty information in the media now,” he said.
Answering a question about Russian cuisine, the American admitted that he would be happy to try dishes that he had not eaten for a long time. “I tried borscht - incredibly tasty. I’ll try it again on Saturday evening,” Burrows said, noting that he had previously been to Russia only in Sochi, but not in Moscow.
Burrows arrived in Russia to participate in the Real American Freestyle (RAF) wrestling league tournament. On Saturday, September 5, in Mytishchi he will meet with Russian Magomed Kurbanaliev.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The fight between Jordan Burrows and Magomed Kurbanaliev will take place in Mytishchi on September 5
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What rumors about Russia did Burrows deny?
- Will there be a broadcast of his fight with Kurbanaliev?
- Does Burrows plan further visits to Russia after the tournament?






