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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. Sambo (martial art) - Wikipedia

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    Spiridonov was a combat veteran of World War I and one of the first wrestling and self-defence instructors hired for Dynamo. His background included Free wrestling (i.e. Catch wrestling), Graeco-Roman wrestling, many Turkic folk wrestling styles, and Japanese jujutsu. As a combative investigator for Dynamo, he travelled to Mongolia and China to ...

  4. Wristlock - Wikipedia

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    They are also used as submission holds in martial arts such as Brazilian jiu-jitsu (where the most common name is mão de vaca, "the cow's hand") and catch wrestling. While being an illegal technique in modern sambo [1] and judo [2] competitions, it is still practiced in judo forms of self-defense kata kōdōkan goshinjutsu. [3]

  5. Gene LeBell - Wikipedia

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    Ivan Gene LeBell was born in Los Angeles, California. He started training in catch wrestling and boxing from his early childhood, influenced by his mother, "Red Head" Aileen Eaton, a promoter of both sports who owned the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles, [4] and who was the first woman to be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. [5]

  6. Leglock - Wikipedia

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    Shoot wrestling, Sambo, Jiu-Jitsu, Catch wrestling, Judo A leglock is a joint lock that is directed at joints of the leg such as the ankle , knee or hip joint . [ 1 ] A leglock which is directed at joints in the foot is sometimes referred to as a foot lock and a lock at the hip as a hip lock .

  7. Rear naked choke - Wikipedia

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    In modern catch wrestling circles, the term sleeper hold refers to a variation of the rear naked choke in which the individual performing the hold snakes the leverage arm across the opponent's throat (in the same manner as the traditional rear naked choke) and grasps their opposite shoulder, rather than the biceps.

  8. Erik Paulson - Wikipedia

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    Erik is the founder of Combat Submission Wrestling, and STX Kickboxing. He runs the CSW Training Center in Fullerton, California, where he trains MMA fighters such as Josh Barnett, Ken Shamrock, Renato Sobral, Cub Swanson, and James Wilks. He is closely affiliated with Sean Sherk and Brock Lesnar of the Minnesota Martial Arts Academy.

  9. Hybrid martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Hybrid martial arts are systems that blend techniques and philosophies from multiple traditional martial arts, creating comprehensive and adaptable methods for self-defense, sport, and combat. These arts typically integrate striking, grappling, and weapons training, allowing practitioners to handle various combat scenarios effectively.