Dakar , Senegal ( CNN ) -- Wrestling is hugely popular in the West African country of Senegal . The sport has been a source of pride for generations and was even featured on Senegal's national flag until it was replaced by an image of its founder, Léopold Sédar Senghor, who died last Wrestling legend Gris Bordeaux says the sport has allowed him to support his family .
Wrestling is hugely popular in the West African country of Senegal . The sport has been a source of pride for generations and was even featured on Senegal's national flag until it was replaced by an image of its founder, Léopold Sédar Senghor, who died last Wrestling legend Gris Bordeaux says the sport has allowed him to support his family .