jim jordan is trending right now so if you haven't watched him in the '85 134-lb NCAA Finals against john smith, arguably the greatest wrestler of all time, you should watch that now. it's a clinic in beating a much smarter and more athletic opponenthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T88w28mEMDw …
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Smith's game is built on relentless low single leg takedowns, but the Big 10 grinding, slowdown style -- best exemplified by Iowa's many maulers -- can keep anyone with insane pain tolerance, stamina, and determination in the match
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Jordan's smothering, win-at-all-costs also apparently helped him cover up a pretty serious abuse scandal at tOSU
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Replying to @MoustacheClubUS
Now it feels weird that as a HS wrestler I all knew about the John Smith single, but nobody in our district ever heard of Jim Jordan
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Yeah, only one of them was a truly great, sport-defining wrestler. The other one ended up in Congress
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