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  2. Rough and tumble fighting - Wikipedia

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    Rough and tumble fighting (Rough-and-tumble) was a form of fighting in rural portions of the United States, primarily in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.It was often characterized by the objective of gouging but also included other brutally disfiguring techniques, including biting, and typically took place in order to settle disputes.

  3. Eye-gouging - Wikipedia

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    Eye-gouging is the act of pressing or tearing the eye using the fingers or instruments. Eye-gouging involves a very high risk of eye injury , such as eye loss or blindness. Eye-gouging as a fighting style was once a popular form of sport fighting in the back-country United States , primarily in the 18th and 19th centuries.

  4. Kinamutay - Wikipedia

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    Kinamutay / ˌ k iː n ə ˈ m uː t aɪ / (Cebuano: kinamutay, lit. "effeminate hand fighting"; Tagalog: kinamotay; Baybayin: ᜊᜒᜈᜋᜓᜆᜌ᜔), commonly but incorrectly orientalized kino mutai, [1] [2] is a specialized subsection of some martial arts that emphasizes biting, pinching, eye-gouging, and other forms of "dirty" fighting techniques.

  5. Skirmish in Doubtful Canyon - Wikipedia

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    The Californians were on the march from Fort Cummings to Fort Bowie in the military District of Arizona, when they were attacked in the canyon. [1] The band of Apaches were defeated by 54 men of Company I, 5th California Volunteer Infantry Regiment under Lieutenant Henry H. Stevens. [1] The skirmish lasted about an hour until the Apache fled.

  6. Siege of Tubac - Wikipedia

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    Mexican bandits occupied the other side but stayed out of the major fighting. The towns people fought the Apaches for three days until sending a dispatch rider to Tucson, requesting reinforcements. A force of 25 militiamen, carrying a Confederate flag and commanded by Captain G. H. Oury, arrived at the town and fought off the final assault. The ...

  7. Battle of Pima Butte - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Pima Butte, or the Battle of Maricopa Wells, was fought on September 1, 1857 at Pima Butte, Arizona near Maricopa Wells in the Sierra Estrella. Yuma, Mohave, Apache and Yavapai warriors attacked a Maricopa village named Secate in one of the largest battles in Arizona's history.

  8. Jon Hess (fighter) - Wikipedia

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    The fight is regarded as one of the dirtiest in UFC history, [2] and Hess was ultimately fined $2,000 for two violations of the rules against eye gouging. [3] Hess has defended his actions, citing that "The UFC billed itself as no rules," and therefore there were no rules to break. [ 2 ]

  9. Dumog - Wikipedia

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    Pain compliance is an important aspect of any grappling art. Hence, Dumog techniques can be complemented by nerve point attacks, as well as Kino-mutai which is the term generally used to include pinching, biting, gouging, ripping/tearing methods. [3] Dumog is taught in most Filipino Martial Arts styles as a small addition to their vast syllabus.