Arizona Christmas Showdown Wrestling Tournament – December 5, 2026
The Arizona Christmas Showdown Wrestling Tournament is coming to Queen Creek, Arizona, on Saturday, December 5, 2026!
Presented by Manu Wrestling, this holiday-themed youth wrestling tournament will bring wrestlers and families together for a day of competitive folkstyle wrestling at Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre.
With divisions for boys, girls, and rookie wrestlers, the Arizona Christmas Showdown offers young athletes an opportunity to compete, gain experience, and finish the year strong.
📅 Event Information
- Event: Arizona Christmas Showdown Wrestling Tournament
- Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
- Location: Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre
- Address: 20464 E. Riggs Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
- Hosted By: Manu Wrestling
- Registration: Trackwrestling
- Wrestling Begins: 10:00 AM
🤼 Wrestling Divisions
Coed Folkstyle Divisions:
- 6U
- 8U
- 10U
- 12U
- 14U
Girls Divisions:
- Grades 3–4
- Grades 5–6
- Grades 7–8
Rookie Divisions:
- 8U
- 10U
- 12U
Rookie divisions will be organized using Madison bracketing.
Important: Double bracketing is allowed. No high school wrestlers are permitted to compete.
💰 Registration Fees
- $45 per bracket
- $55 during the week of the event
- $65 at the door
All athletes must register through Trackwrestling.
⚖️ Weigh-In Information
Early Weigh-Ins – Friday, December 4
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Cost: $10
- Location: Horseshoe Park only
- No satellite weigh-in locations
Free Same-Day Weigh-Ins – Saturday, December 5
- Time: 8:00 AM
- All ages and divisions
- Wrestling begins at 10:00 AM
🏆 Awards
The Arizona Christmas Showdown will recognize outstanding individual and team performances.
- Custom medals awarded to the Top 6 wrestlers
- Team plaques awarded to the Top 3 teams
🎟️ Spectator & Coach Admission
Spectators:
- General admission: $15
- Children ages 5 and under: FREE
Coaches:
- One free coach admission for every five registered, competing athletes
- Additional coaches: $15 each
- USA Wrestling cards do not provide free admission
Please Note: This is not a USA Wrestling sanctioned event.
🎄 Get Ready for the Arizona Christmas Showdown!
Whether your wrestler is just beginning their journey or already competing at a high level, the Arizona Christmas Showdown offers another opportunity to step onto the mat and test their skills.
Arizona Wrestling encourages athletes, coaches, and wrestling families throughout the state to support local tournaments and continue growing the sport.
📍 December 5, 2026 | Queen Creek, Arizona
➡️ Register through Trackwrestling!
For event questions, contact tournament representative Ronda Pavlenko.
ArizonaWrestling.com is sharing this event to help promote youth wrestling opportunities throughout Arizona.
