| Venue: Carioca Arena (Hall 3) at Olympic Training Center, Barra da Tijuca (West Zone of Rio de Janeiro). |
| Final | | | Wrestler 1 | score | Wrestler 2 | | 17:00 | Roman Vlasov | RUS | 5-1 | Mark Madsen | DEN |
| | Wrestler 1 | score | Wrestler 2 | | | Kim Hyeon-woo | KOR | 6-4 | Božo Starčević | CRO | | | Saeid Abdevali | IRI | 5-2 | Péter Bácsi | HUN | | | Kim Hyeon-woo | KOR | 3-1 | Yang Bin | CHN | | | Saeid Abdevali | IRI | 2-2 | Viktor Nemeš | SRB |
| | Wrestler 1 | score | Wrestler 2 | | | Roman Vlasov | RUS | 6-3 | Božo Starčević | CRO | | | Mark Madsen | DEN | 1-0 | Péter Bácsi | HUN |
| | Wrestler 1 | score | Wrestler 2 | | | Roman Vlasov | RUS | 8-0 | Yang Bin | CHN | | | Božo Starčević | CRO | 2-0 | Andy Bisek | USA | | | Mark Madsen | DEN | 4-0 | Viktor Nemeš | SRB | | | Péter Bácsi | HUN | 5-0 | Elvin Mursaliyev | AZE |
| | Wrestler 1 | score | Wrestler 2 | | | Roman Vlasov | RUS | 7-5 | Kim Hyeon-woo | KOR | | | Yang Bin | CHN | 5-0 | Zied Ayet Ikram | MAR | | | Andy Bisek | USA | 1-0 | Yurisandy Hernández | CUB | | | Božo Starčević | CRO | 2-1 | Selçuk Çebi | TUR | | | Mark Madsen | DEN | 1-1 | Saeid Abdevali | IRI | | | Viktor Nemeš | SRB | 6-2 | Dilshod Turdiev | UZB | | | Péter Bácsi | HUN | 8-0 | Daniel Aleksandrov | BUL | | | Elvin Mursaliyev | AZE | 5-1 | Doszhan Kartikov | KAZ |
| | Wrestler 1 | score | Wrestler 2 | | | Daniel Aleksandrov | BUL | 3-2 | Arsen Julfalakyan | ARM | | | Péter Bácsi | HUN | 9-0 | Carlos Muñoz | COL | | | Elvin Mursaliyev | AZE | 2-1 | Mahmoud Fawzy | EGY | | | Doszhan Kartikov | KAZ | 2-0 | Zurabi Datunashvili | GEO |
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| Final Ranking | w | l | | 1. Roman Vlasov | RUS | 4 | 0 | | 2. Mark Madsen | DEN | 3 | 1 | | 3. Kim Hyeon-woo | KOR | 2 | 1 | | 3. Saeid Abdevali | IRI | 2 | 1 | | 5. Božo Starčević | CRO | 2 | 2 | | 5. Péter Bácsi | HUN | 3 | 2 | | 7. Elvin Mursaliyev | AZE | 2 | 1 | | 8. Viktor Nemeš | SRB | 1 | 2 | | 9. Yang Bin | CHN | 1 | 2 | | 10.Doszhan Kartikov | KAZ | 1 | 1 | | 11.Daniel Aleksandrov | BUL | 1 | 1 | | 12.Andy Bisek | USA | 1 | 1 | | 13.Arsen Julfalakyan | ARM | 0 | 1 | | 14.Dilshod Turdiev | UZB | 0 | 1 | | 15.Selçuk Çebi | TUR | 0 | 1 | | 15.Mahmoud Fawzy | EGY | 0 | 1 | | 17.Yurisandy Hernández | CUB | 0 | 1 | | 18.Zurabi Datunashvili | GEO | 0 | 1 | | 19.Zied Ayet Ikram | MAR | 0 | 1 | | 20.Carlos Muñoz | COL | 0 | 1 |
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| Qualifiyng Rules | | Gold Medal: Winner of Final. | | Silver Medal: Looser of Final. | | Bronze Medal: Winners of Last Repechage Round. | | 5th place: Loosers of Last Repechage Round. | | For lower places ranking is made by: | | 1. More wins. | | 2. More points won. | | 3. Less Points lost |
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| 19 Quotas - allocated to the respective (not individual). |
| 2015 World Championships - 6 | | Roman Vlasov | RUS | | Mark Madsen | DEN | | Andy Bisek | USA | | Doszhan Kartikov | KAZ | | Saeid Abdevali | IRI | | Elvin Mursaliyev | AZE | | Pan American Qualification Tournament - 2 | | Yurisandy Hernández | CUB | | Carlos Muñoz | COL | | Asian Qualification Tournament - 2 | | Kim Hyeon-woo | KOR | | Dilshod Turdiev | UZB | | African & Oceania Qualification Tournament - 2 | | Zied Ayet Ikram | MAR | | Mahmoud Fawzy | EGY | | European Qualification Tournament - 2 | | Viktor Nemeš | SRB | | Zurab Datunashvili | GEO | | 1st World Qualification Tournament - 3 | | Péter Bácsi | HUN | | Yang Bin | CHN | | Arsen Julfalakyan | ARM | | 2nd World Qualification Tournament - 2 | | Selçuk Çebi | TUR | | Daniel Aleksandrov | BUL | | Invitational / Host Nation - 1 | | Božo Starčević | CRO | | Total - 20 |
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| 20 Quotas - allocated to the respective NOC (not individual). |
| 6 from 2015 World Championships Las Vegas (USA) 07-15.09.2016 |
| 2 from Africa & Oceania 1-3.04.2016. | | 2 from Pan-America 8-10.04.2016. | | 2 from Asia 18-20.03.2016. | | 2 from Europe 15-17.04.2016 |
| 3 from 1st World Qualification Tournament 22-24.04.2016. | | 2 from 2nd World Qualification Tournament 06-08.05.2016. | | Invitational / Host Nation |
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