| Venue: Makuhari Messe Hall A |
| Match | Wrestler 1 | score | Wrestler 2 | | 337 | Reineris Salas Perez |  Cuba | 3-3 (VPO1 3-1) | Sharif Sharifov |  Azerbaijan | MB | | 343 | Sharif Sharifov | Azerbaijan | 7-5 (VPO1 3-1) | Elizbar Odikadze |  Georgia | MC | | 338 | Abraham de Jesus Conyedo Ruano |  Italy | 6-2 (VPO1 3-1) | Suleyman Karadeniz |  Turkey | MB | | 344 | Abraham de Jesus Conyedo Ruano | Italy | 4-2 (VPO1 3-1) | Jordan Steen |  Canada | MC |
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| Final Ranking | CP | VF | VS | TP | TPg | Sd | | | 1. Abdulrashid Sadulaev |  ROC | 13 | 0 | 1 | 25: | 3 | S1 | | 2. Kyle Frederick Snyder |  United States | 11 | 0 | 1 | 26: | 8 | S2 | | 3. Reineris Salas Perez | Cuba | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13: | 14 | 112 | | 3. Abraham de Jesus Conyedo Ruano | Italy | 9 | 0 | 0 | 16: | 11 | 215 | | 5. Sharif Sharifov | Azerbaijan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10: | 13 | 65 | | 5. Suleyman Karadeniz | Turkey | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13: | 21 | 212 | | ------------------- | | 7. Alisher Yergali |  Kazakhstan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7: | 8 | S3 | | 8. Elizbar Odikadze | Georgia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11: | 20 | 84 | | 9. Magomedgadji Nurov |  N. Macedonia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9: | 6 | S4 | | 10.Jordan Steen | Canada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4: | 16 | 236 | | 11.Magomed Idrisovitch Ibragimov |  Uzbekistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3: | 3 | 158 | | 12.Aliaksandr Hushtyn |  Belarus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3: | 4 | 100 | | 13.Mohammadhossein Mohammadian |  Iran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3: | 6 | 71 | | 14.Albert Saritov |  Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1: | 6 | 225 | | 15.Mohamed Saadaoui |  Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0: | 5 | 113 | | -. Mohammed Fardj |  Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0: | 0 | 134 |
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| CP - Classification points | | VF - Victory by Fall. | | VS - Victory by technical superiority. | | TP - Technical points obtained. | | TPg - Technical points given. |
| The classification points determine the rank of wrestlers from seventh place. In case of a tie, ties will be broken using the following criteria: | | 1. The most victories by "fall" | | 2. The most match wins by superiority | | 3. The most technical points scored in the whole competition | | 4. The fewest technical points given in the whole competition | | 5. The lowest seed number (if applicable) | | 6. The lowest draw number |
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Qualfification 16+2? wrestlers | | Quotas per NOC, not personal |
| World - 8 quotas | | World 2019/Men Freestyle 97kg - First 6 | | 1. Abdulrashid Sadulaev |  RUS | | 2. Sharif Sharifov |  AZE | | 3. Magomedgadji Nurov |  MKD | | 3. Kyle Frederick Snyder |  USA | | 5. Alisher Yergali |  KAZ | | 5. Elizbar Odikadze |  GEO |
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| Continental - 8 quotas | | African and Ocean Qualification - 2 quotas 13-15.03.2020 | | Pan American Qualification - 2 quotas 13-15.03.2020 | | European Qualification - 2 quotas 19-22.03.2020 | | Asian Qualification - 2 quotas 27-29.03.2020 |
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Two places reserved for the host nation Japan will be awarded at the Asian Continental Qualification Tournament, in case that Japan has not earned qualification spots at juncture. Each NOC can only send one wrestler per weight class and cannot participate in further pre-Olympic tournaments after qualifying in its respective division.
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