About r/wrestling
A subreddit for Folkstyle, Freestyle and Greco-Roman Wrestling. All ages and levels are welcome.
The community at a glance
r/wrestling is a Subreddit for Fitness Enthusiasts and MMA Fans with roughly 216K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 7th largest community in the MMA topic page.
Roughly 18K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Wrestling, Training, and Looking For. Product recommendations often mention wrestling shoes.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 2K members
- 2014: 2K members
- 2015: 2K members
- 2016: 2K members
- 2017: 3K members
- 2018: 6K members
- 2019: 17K members
- 2020: 13K members
- 2021: 15K members
- 2022: 23K members
- 2024: 93K members
- 2025: 23K members
- 2026: 13K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 2K members
- Dec: 2K members
- Jan: 2K members
- Feb: 2K members
- Mar: 2K members
- Apr: 1K members
- May: 1K members
- Jun: 1K members
- Jul: 1K members
- Aug: 1K members
- Sep: 1K members
- Oct: 62 members
Topics
- Wrestling343 posts in the past month#1343Wrestling
- Training56 posts in the past month#256Training
- Looking For34 posts in the past month#334Looking For
- Struggling32 posts in the past month#432Struggling
- Weight29 posts in the past month#529Weight
Flair
- Discussion12 posts in the past month
- Injury Speedrunning
- Differences between freestyle wrestling from the past, especially the 60s, and today
- Doing research on wrestling and early specialization
#112DiscussionInjury Speedrunning · Differences between freestyle wrestling from the past, especially the 60s, and today · Doing research on wrestling and early specialization - Question11 posts in the past month
- Why do I perform better when I sleep bad off of 7 hours rather than good
- Should I still compete injured?
- Why don’t you see HiCs to the near side off Russian ties
#211QuestionWhy do I perform better when I sleep bad off of 7 hours rather than good · Should I still compete injured? · Why don’t you see HiCs to the near side off Russian ties - Video9 posts in the past month
- Isaac Trumble's wrist snap
- FloWrestling's production made Who's Number One have the prestige of a circa-2005 pro-wrestling indy show
- Bo bassett vs real woods
#39VideoIsaac Trumble's wrist snap · FloWrestling's production made Who's Number One have the prestige of a circa-2005 pro-wrestling indy show · Bo bassett vs real woods - News5 posts in the past month
- Three males wanted by State College police for assault - allegedly Penn State wrestlers
- Khamzat Chimaev vs. Colby Covington signed for RAF Abu Dhabi
- NMU extends closing date of Greco-Roman wrestling program by one year
#45NewsThree males wanted by State College police for assault - allegedly Penn State wrestlers · Khamzat Chimaev vs. Colby Covington signed for RAF Abu Dhabi · NMU extends closing date of Greco-Roman wrestling program by one year - Picture5 posts in the past month
- Team USA fans support women's wrestling...until they don't
- How would you guys rate my workout for wrestling
- Jordan Oliver signs on as assistant coach of Morgan State, intends to continue competing for World and Olympic titles
#55PictureTeam USA fans support women's wrestling...until they don't · How would you guys rate my workout for wrestling · Jordan Oliver signs on as assistant coach of Morgan State, intends to continue competing for World and Olympic titles
Product recommendations
- wrestling shoes4 posts in the past month
- Do specific shoes work best for different wrestling styles?
- What footwear would be recommended to a beginner?
- What shoes made for wrestling do you recommend?
#14wrestling shoesDo specific shoes work best for different wrestling styles? · What footwear would be recommended to a beginner? · What shoes made for wrestling do you recommend?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/wrestling for?
- Best for Fitness Enthusiasts and MMA Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/wrestling free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/wrestling have?
- Roughly 216K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/wrestling on?
- r/wrestling runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/wrestling cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/wrestling is organized under Fitness Enthusiasts, MMA Fans.
- How do I join r/wrestling?
- You can join r/wrestling by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Fitness communities like?
- One of the larger topic areas on the site, covering lifting, running, yoga, calisthenics, and pretty much every other form of exercise. Reddit has massive communities for general fitness and specific disciplines, with Discord servers for accountability and program sharing. Good for program recommendations, form checks, and finding training partners.
Monthly Stats
- 13
- Views /mo (-7%)
- 13
- Visitors /mo (+8%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo
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