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Under the old rules of freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, a ten-point differential ended the match.. Under the rules adopted in 2004–05 by United World Wrestling (then known as FILA), the international styles moved to a three-period system similar to a best of three series; the technical fall won only the period, as opposed to a pin, which ends the match entirely.
Win by major decision: If no fall or technical fall occurs, a wrestler can also win simply by points. If the match concludes, and a wrestler has a margin of victory of eight or more points over an opponent, but under the 15 points needed for a technical fall, the win is known as a major decision. In team duals, a major decision will give a team ...
technical wrestling A style of wrestling focused more on holds, takedowns, submissions, and grappling. technician A wrestler who employs or masters so called technical wrestling style. Bret Hart is a commonly cited example of a great technical wrestler. [53] Titan Towers A nickname for WWE's corporate office in Stamford, Connecticut. TitanTron
The wrestling season is underway. The annual Mean 15 team highlights the top returning talent from Westchester, Rockland and Putnam for Section 1 and private schools.
The ambiguity of professional wrestling as a form of sports entertainment is further heightened by news media, which often cover professional wrestling matches and events as if they were genuine sports; for example, in 2024, Forbes ranked professional wrestling promotions WWE and All Elite Wrestling (AEW) among the world's "most valuable combat ...
Here are some of Westchester, Rockland and Putnam's top returning wrestlers to watch for this season and finalists for the lohud 2023 Mean 15. Wrestling: Here is the lohud 2023 Mean 15 watch list ...
A pin, or fall, is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent's shoulders or scapulae (shoulder blades) on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. This article deals with the pin as it is defined in amateur wrestling. A pin ends a match regardless of when it occurs.
When Murphy girls wrestling takes to the mat for the first time on Dec. 22 in girls wrestling’s first season as an NCHSAA-sanctioned sport, it won’t be an exhibition. It’ll mean something.