According to APAsport.az Aliyev defeated Recep Aktas Minur (Turkey) (10:2) and won bronze medal.
H. Aliyev has defeated his Armenian opponent Valodia Frangulyan in a splendid 7-0 win in the 1/8 finals of the wrestling competition as part of the first European Games in Baku.
In the 1/4 finals, Haji Aliyev defeated Slovakian Mikola Bolotnyuk with the score of 11:0. On the way to final, he competed with Russian Alexnder Bogomoyev and was defeated by him with the score of 5:2.