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  2. Catch wrestling - Wikipedia

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    Catch wrestling (also known as catch-as-catch-can) is an English wrestling style where wrestlers aim to win by pinning or submitting their opponent using any legal holds or techniques. It emphasizes adaptability and seizing opportunities during the match, with fewer restrictions than other wrestling styles - techniques using or targeting the ...

  3. Submission wrestling - Wikipedia

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    Hayastan Grappling System or Hayastan Freestyle Wrestling, is a submission grappling style developed by multiple grappling black belts Gokor Chivichyan and Gene LeBell that blends elements of judo, sambo, catch wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling. This system includes all forms of submissions, including leg locks ...

  4. Luta Livre - Wikipedia

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    He began teaching catch wrestling techniques to others in Rio de Janeiro in 1927 while experimenting with some of his own innovative techniques. [11] Tatu brought on many challenges with the Brazilian jiu-jitsu and culminated with his victory over George Gracie in the Catch rules fight. The style emphasized fighting without a gi/uniform.

  5. Gabi Garcia - Wikipedia

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    Garcia made her shoot boxing debut on July 7, 2017, when she faced Megumi Yabushita at Shoot Boxing Girl's S-Cup 2017. The bout was declared a no contest after twice hitting Yabushita with illegal soccer kicks when her opponent fell to the ground.

  6. Figure-four (grappling hold) - Wikipedia

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    A figure-four hold done with the legs around the neck and (usually) arm of an opponent is called figure-four (leg-)choke, better known as a triangle choke, and is a common submission in modern mixed martial arts, Submission wrestling and Brazilian jiu jitsu, and Catch wrestling. In addition to Lancashire, or catch-as-catch-can wrestling, the ...

  7. Category : Mixed martial artists utilizing catch wrestling

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    Pages in category "Mixed martial artists utilizing catch wrestling" The following 86 pages are in this category, out of 86 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Sambo (martial art) - Wikipedia

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    Sambo is a combat sport, [1] [2] and a recognized style of amateur wrestling governed by the UWW in the World Wrestling Championships along with Greco-Roman wrestling and freestyle wrestling. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Practiced worldwide, sambo is a martial art with Soviet origins.

  9. Folk wrestling - Wikipedia

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    Lancashire wrestling is a historic wrestling style from Lancashire in England known for its "Catch-as-catch-can", or no wrestling holds barred, style. Catch wrestling , or Catch-as-catch-can , originated from Lancashire wrestling but was further developed during the travelling circus phenomenon of the 19th and early 20th century.