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Western Sydney wrestler Jayden Lawrence grappled his way through two fights with a torn LCL to secure Australia's first Commonwealth Games medal in the spot since 2010, where he struggled to walk out of the ring.
Lawrence took out a tough bout in Birmingham against South African Edward Lessing to bring home the bronze 11-10 on points.
27-year-old Jayden Lawrence hoists the Australian flag behind his back after taking out bronze in the 2022 Commonwealth Games 86kg freestyle wrestling
The cabinet maker by trade fought on with a tear in his anterior cruciate ligament against Pakistani Muhammad Inam, to advance past the quarter final.
The 27-year-old stormed to a 12-6 lead in the bronze match, but showed