The 133-pound competition at the 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan, took place from March 4–5, 2023 at the Crisler Center.

The competition consisted of a triple-elimination tournament to determine the top ten wrestlers of the Big Ten's 133-pound weight class. The top nine wrestlers would qualify for the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.

Preliminary seeds The Big Ten announced the preliminary seeds on February 27, 2023.

Seed Wrestler 1 Roman Bravo-Young (Penn State) 2 Jesse Mendez (Ohio State) 3 Lucas Byrd (Illinois) 4 Chris Cannon (Northwestern) 5 Dylan Ragusin (Michigan) 6 Aaron Nagao (Minnesota) 7 Joe Heilmann (Rutgers) 8 Brody Teske (Iowa) 9 RayVon Foley (Michigan State) 10 Taylor Lamont (Wisconsin) 11 Henry Porter (Indiana) 12 Kyle Burwick (Nebraska) 13 Dustin Norris (Purdue) 14 Jackson Cockrell (Maryland)

Results Legend F — Won by fall MF — Won by medical forfeit

Championship bracket

Consolation bracket

9th-place bracket

Final standings Note: Top-9 wrestlers qualify for the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.

Rank Wrestler Roman Bravo-Young (Penn State) Aaron Nagao (Minnesota) Lucas Byrd (Illinois) 4 Chris Cannon (Northwestern) 5 Dylan Ragusin (Michigan) 6 Jesse Mendez (Ohio State) 7 Brody Teske (Iowa) 8 Joe Heilmann (Rutgers) 9 Taylor Lamont (Wisconsin) 10 Dustin Norris (Purdue) 11 RayVon Foley (Michigan State) Henry Porter (Indiana) 13 Kyle Burwick (Nebraska) Jackson Cockrell (Maryland)

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