The aim of this work is to show and describe the most basic and specific exercises with the kettlebell used in wrestling training. The use of these exercises is mainly related to the periods of basic and specific conditioning preparation of wrestlers. The exercises can also be useful to athletes from other martial arts. Wrestling requires a superior level of fitness preparation and wrestlers in that regarduse many tools in their training, and most frequently kettlebells. Exercises with the kettlebell in wrestling training contribute to the enhancement of the most important basic and specific motor skillsand functional abilites that are essential to wrestlers for success in wrestling matches. This work will also describe the history of wrestling in the context of the application of the kettlebell and other tools in wrestling training as well as the historical review and the importance of kettlebells from the aspect of methodical conditioning and technical preparedness in wrestling training.