1992 Tom Brands vs Mike Moreno, Iowa State
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1992 Tom Brands vs Mike Moreno, Iowa State
1992 Tom Brands vs Mike Moreno, Iowa State
2025
Wrestling
Tom Brands and Mike Moreno wrestled against each other multiple times, including a match during the 1992 collegiate wrestling season in which Tom Brands defeated Mike Moreno 14-6. This was during a dual meet between their respective universities, the University of Iowa and Iowa State University. Match Details Year: 1992 Competitors: Tom Brands (Iowa) vs. Mike Moreno (Iowa State) Weight Class: 134 pounds (also referred to as 134 lbs) Result: Tom Brands won by a major decision of 14-6. Tom Brands was the top-ranked wrestler in the nation at 134 pounds at the time. Brands went on to win his third NCAA Division I National Championship at the end of the 1992 season and was named the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler. Mike Moreno, an All-American for Iowa State, finished eighth at the 1992 NCAA Championships. Earlier matches between them also occurred, including one in 1991 where Brands pinned Moreno in 6 minutes and 20 seconds, and one in 1990 where Brands won 20-7.