Some of the best wrestlers in the country will travel to Rutgers University on Saturday for the latest edition of the NWCA All-Star Classic.
Ten highly ranked Division I folk-style matchups will take place at the event. Along with a D2 vs. D3 matchup, there will be cross-divisional women’s freestyle matches.
For over 50 years, the NWCA All-Star Classic has crowned the best within its weight class, from 125 to 285. Past winners include Brock Lesnar, Jake Varner, Phil Davis, Johny Hendricks, Jake Herbert, and Jake Percival.
This year, the likes of Lucas Byrd (Illinois), Jesse Mendez (Ohio State), Jaxon Smith (Maryland), Sage Mortimer (Grand Valley State) and more will be competing. Who will earn the ultimate bragging rights?
AllSportsPeople has all the details on how to watch the NWCA All-Star Classic.
Watch NWCA All-Star Classic 2025: TV/stream
- TV channel: N/A
- Live stream: FloWrestling
The NWCA All-Star Classic will not air on a national TV channel. You can keep up with the action on FloWrestling, which gives subscribers access to live streams, event replays and FloSports Originals.
NWCA All-Star Classic 2025 time
- Date: Saturday, November 1
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Jersey Mike's Arena - Piscataway, N.J.
Various matchups will take place at the NWCA All-Star Classic on November 1. It all starts at 7 p.m. ET.
The event takes place at Jersey Mike's Arena near Rutgers University.
2025 NWCA All-Star Classic
Women's team starts
- 138: Zaynah McBryde (#1), Life vs. Katie Lange (#1), Grand Valley State
- 145: Esther Kolawole (#1), William Penn vs. Reese Larramendy (#2), Iowa
- 160: Latifah McBryde (#1), Life vs. Bella Mir (#1), North Central
- 117: Sage Mortimer (#1), Grand Valley State vs. Salyna Shotwell (#2), Life
Men's match roster
- 141: Khyvon Grace (D2), West Liberty vs. Mark Samuel (D3), Roanoke
- 149: Lachlan McNeil (#3), Michigan vs. Casey Swiderski (#5), Oklahoma State
- 174: Simon Ruiz (#3), Cornell vs. Lenny Pinto (#8), Rutgers
- 197: Joey Novak (#3), Wyoming vs. Stephen Little (#4), Little Rock
- 125: Eddie Ventresca (#4), Virginia Tech vs. Sheldon Seymour (#5), Lehigh
- 157: Daniel Cardenas (#4), Stanford vs. Ty Watters (#5), West Virginia
- 165: Hunter Garvin (#4), Stanford vs. Max Brignola (#7), Lehigh
- 184: Jaxon Smith (#4), Maryland vs. Zack Ryder (#7), Oklahoma State
- 285: Yonger Bastida (#3), Iowa State vs. Taye Ghadiali (#4), Michigan
- 133: Lucas Byrd (#1), Illinois vs. Dylan Shawver (#7), Rutgers
- 141: Jesse Mendez (#1), Ohio State vs. Anthony Echemendia (#7)