2005 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 120 kg

Men's freestyle 120 kg at the 2005 World Championships
Venue	László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
Dates	28 September 2005
Competitors	27 from 27 nations
Medalists
Aydın Polatçı   Turkey   Alexis Rodríguez   Cuba   Ottó Aubéli   Hungary   Tolly Thompson   United States

Main article: 2005 World Wrestling Championships

The men's freestyle 120 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2005 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 28 September 2005.

This freestyle wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals.

Results

Legend

• F — Won by fall

Final

	Final
	Alexis Rodríguez (CUB)	1	0	0
	Aydın Polatçı (TUR)	0	2	1

Top half

	Round of 32						Round of 16						Quarterfinals						Semifinals
							Ismail Jamal (QAT)	0	2
							Maksymilian Witek (POL)	5	4
													Maksymilian Witek (POL)	0	0
													Ottó Aubéli (HUN)	1	1
							Ari Taub (CAN)	0	0
							Ottó Aubéli (HUN)	1	1
																			Ottó Aubéli (HUN)	0	0
																			Alexis Rodríguez (CUB)	2	2
							Marid Mutalimov (KAZ)	1	1
	Nikolay Telegin (AZE)	0	0				Alexis Rodríguez (CUB)	2	2
	Alexis Rodríguez (CUB)	2	2										Alexis Rodríguez (CUB)	1	4
	Krasimir Kochev (BUL)	0	1										Liang Lei (CHN)	0	1
	Alex Modebadze (GEO)	1	1				Alex Modebadze (GEO)	1	0	0
	Markus Hamann (GER)	0	0				Liang Lei (CHN)	1	1	7
	Liang Lei (CHN)	1	1

Bottom half

	Round of 32						Round of 16						Quarterfinals						Semifinals
	Artur Taymazov (UZB)	7	5
	Ramond Rusland (SUR)	0	0				Artur Taymazov (UZB)	5	4	0
	Palwinder Singh Cheema (IND)	0	0				Rareș Chintoan (ROM)	1	6	1
	Rareș Chintoan (ROM)	4	8										Rareș Chintoan (ROM)	0	1	0
	Tolly Thompson (USA)	0	1	1									Aydın Polatçı (TUR)	1	0	4
	Aydın Polatçı (TUR)	1	0	6			Aydın Polatçı (TUR)	1	0	1
	Vadim Tasoyev (UKR)	7	3				Vadim Tasoyev (UKR)	0	1	0
	Winchell Negron (PUR)	0	0																Aydın Polatçı (TUR)	1	0	1
	Tüvshintöriin Enkhtuyaa (MGL)	1	0	2															Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov (RUS)	0	1	1
	Akihito Tanaka (JPN)	1	3	1			Tüvshintöriin Enkhtuyaa (MGL)	0	1
	Francesco Miano-Petta (ITA)	0	0				Fardin Masoumi (IRI)	3	1
	Fardin Masoumi (IRI)	7	3										Fardin Masoumi (IRI)	0	1	0
	Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov (RUS)	1	1										Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov (RUS)	1	0	1
	Maksim Mikhalevich (BLR)	0	0				Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov (RUS)	3	1
	Hisham Abdelwahab (EGY)	2	1	1			Hisham Abdelwahab (EGY)	0	0
	Yordany Hernández (GUA)	0	2	0

Repechage

	Repechage round 1						Repechage round 2						Bronze medals
	Nikolay Telegin (AZE)	0	0				Marid Mutalimov (KAZ)	0	0				Liang Lei (CHN)	0	1
	Marid Mutalimov (KAZ)	2	1				Liang Lei (CHN)	1	2				Ottó Aubéli (HUN)	1	1
	Tolly Thompson (USA)	3	4				Tolly Thompson (USA)	7F					Tolly Thompson (USA)	1	1
	Vadim Tasoyev (UKR)	1	1				Rareș Chintoan (ROM)	0					Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov (RUS)	0	0