Our Correspondent
KOHIMA, DECEMBER 30
Upcoming wrestler Vizobeilie Punyü, son of Petso, emerged as the champion of Khonoma Wrestling Meet 2015. Vizobeilie, who also bagged the fourth position at the 3E Wrestle Mania King of the Ring Series 2014, downed Thekrusevi Meru, son of Lt. Vigwelhuto Meru, in the final to lift the title.
The third position was bagged by veteran wrestler and former Nagaland Wrestling champion Megosier Khate, son of Vizotonyü, while Kelhousalie Pier, son of Megokholie Pier bagged the fourth place.
Earlier in the semifinal, Thekrusevi Meru knocked down prominent wrestler Megosier Khate, who is also a fomer champ of Angami Sports Association wrestling meet and NWA in 2010. Another prominent wrestler Rovilhoulie Pier went down to his younger brother Kelhousalie in the quarters.
The other wrestlers who made it to the quarterfinal were Kuolierie Kuotsu, Megorieto Chase and Medolhoulie Meyase.
The Under-14 wrestling championship title was lifted by Visietsoto Meyase, while the second, third and fourth positions were bagged Mhiesivilie Kruse, Kevisato Kuotsu and Rovilhuto Meyase respectively.
The inaugural function December 29 was graced by Er Kevisekho Kruse, chief engineer PHED as the chief guest, while Mhienizoto Meyase, district sericulture officer, Kohima, was the guest of honour for the closing function on Dec 30.The selected wrestlers will represent Khonoma village at the Western Angami Sports Association wrestling meet scheduled in the month of January at Kohima Local Ground.
Kiruphema Wrestling Meet 2015
Upcoming wrestler Megovizo Visienyü lifted the title of the Kiruphema wrestling meet held at Kiruphe Bawe ground on December 29.
Megovizo, son of veteran wrestler Silieto Visienyü, and runner-up of 3E Wrestle Mania Light weight category 2015, downed Keneiselhou Hozoyie, son of Viyagwelhou, in the final to emerge as the winner. It may be mentioned that Megovizo also lifted the first light weight category title of Naga Wrestle Mania organized by 3E.
The third position was shared by Mhasivito Kruneilie, son of Zapu-u and Megotsolie Neikha, son of Vizovotso Neikha. Earlier, the inaugural function was graced by Savilie Kruneilie, president, Western Angami Public Organization as the chief guest. The selected wrestlers will represent Kiruphema at the forthcoming Western Angami ‘D’ Group wrestling meet scheduled on January 13 to 14 at Kiruphema Bawe ground.
Menguzouma Wrestling Meet 2015
Neivilie Sechü emerged as the winner of Menguzouma wrestling meet 2015. Neivilie, son of Neingulie took down Seyielhouto Rhatsu, son of Vizapu-u in the final to lift the title.
The third position was bagged by Diethokholie, son odf Vitsarano and Rokongulie Kuotsu, son of Thepfüchalie Kuotsu. The wrestling meet was held at the village local ground.
The selected wrestlers will represent Menguzouma village at the forthcoming Western Angami ‘D’ Group wrestling meet scheduled on January 13 to 14 at Kiruphema Bawe ground.
