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[email protected] American Standout Jordan Oliver To Battle Togrul Asgarov (Azerbaijan) In Super Match 2 At Annual Beat the Streets Benefit May 17 At The Seaport District Three-Time World Team Trials Runner Up Takes On Olympic Gold, Silver Medalist On Night That Already Includes Gold Medalists, Burroughs, Maroulis NEW YORK–In what is shaping up to be a “Super” evening of wrestling action, American standout Jordan Oliver, a three-time World Team Trials runner-up, will compete against two-time Olympic Medalist Togrul Asgarov of Azerbaijan in one of two Super Matches scheduled on May 17 in the annual Beat the Streets Benefit at Pier 17/Seaport District in lower Manhattan. The match is part of a festive evening that also features Team USA men and women followed by a Super Match between 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist Jordan Burroughs and Italian Frank Chamizo. Oliver, an Oklahoma State graduate, has twice competed in Beat the Streets action, including a matchup with Chamizo last year. The 2017 Dave Schultz Memorial International champion placed second in the U.S. World Team Trials in 2014, 2015 and 2016, highlighting a career which has also included NCAA Championships in 2011 and 2013, his sophomore and senior years at OSU.