Exclusive translationThe wedding of two Turkish brides with black belts in judo in Denizli witnessed an exhibition match.
The newlyweds, Talha Anis Arioglu, 23, and Emran Chabal, 23, entered the hall wearing judo clothes, over their wedding clothes, before they played an exhibition match before the wedding.
The bride, who works as a professional trainer in this sport, performed a combat show, during which she put the groom (the amateur sports practitioner) to the ground in 4 different movements.
The audience praised the couple’s show match, and after the show match, the wedding took place, and the couple joined their lives by saying “yes” at the wedding hosted by President Zolan.
The groom, national judo coach Talha Anis Arioglu, stated that they tried to represent judo on the best day of their lives, saying, “I have been with my wife Imran since childhood, we have been together for a long time, and we have participated in many shows during this time. So we are used to the show we are giving here.” We made a small presentation in the sense of a small introduction,” according to the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet.
The bride, Imran, said, “We had been planning something like this for a long time because we were playing the same sport. We played an exhibition match. It was very cool. It wasn’t a problem because we used to train.”