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  2. 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.

  3. Catch wrestling - Wikipedia

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    Yes (as amateur freestyle wrestling) since 1904. Catch wrestling (originally catch-as-catch-can) is a style of wrestling with looser rules than forms like Greco-Roman wrestling. For example, catch wrestling allows leg attacks and joint locks. It was popularised by wrestlers of travelling funfairs who developed their own submission holds ...

  4. Folklore (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Folklore [b] is a 2007 action role-playing video game developed by Game Republic and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3.Set in Ireland and the Celtic Otherworld of Irish mythology, the game follows two protagonists: a young woman named Ellen and a journalist named Keats, who work together to unravel the mysteries of the quaint village of Doolin by seeking the ...

  5. List of children's games - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of games that are played by children.Traditional children's games do not include commercial products such as board games but do include games which require props such as hopscotch or marbles (toys go in List of toys unless the toys are used in multiple games or the single game played is named after the toy; thus "jump rope" is a game, while "Jacob's ladder" is a toy).

  6. Collegiate wrestling - Wikipedia

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    Catch wrestling. Collegiate wrestling, commonly referred to as folkstyle wrestling, is the form of wrestling practiced at the post-secondary level in the United States. This style of wrestling is also practiced at the high school, middle school, and elementary levels with some modifications. The rules and style of collegiate/folkstyle wrestling ...

  7. Professional wrestling match types - Wikipedia

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    A No Disqualification match, also known as a No Holds Barred match, [90] or sometimes as an Anything Goes match, a Raven's Rules match, (in WWE before 2006), an Extreme Rules match (in WWE 2006 and after) or a No Ropes Catch Wrestling match (in MLW), is a match in which neither wrestler can be disqualified, allowing for weapons and outside ...

  8. Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    t. e. At the 1904 Summer Olympics, seven wrestling events were contested, all in the freestyle discipline. Then known as catch wrestling, it was the first time freestyle wrestling was featured at the Olympic Games, as the first Olympic wrestling contests in 1896 had been in the Greco-Roman style. Weight classes also made their first appearance.

  9. List of professional wrestling video games - Wikipedia

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    Video games by former professional wrestling promotion All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling: Dump Matsumoto (Body Slam) [1986] (Arcade, Master System) Fire Pro Women: All-Star Dream Slam [1994] (SNES) Super Fire Pro Wrestling: Queen's Special [1995] (Super Famicom, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine) Wrestling Universe: Fire Pro Women: Dome Super Female Big ...