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Schwingen
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Schwingen, also known as Swiss wrestling and natively as Hosenlupf, is a style of folk wrestling native to Switzerland, more specifically the pre-alpine parts of German-speaking Switzerland. Wrestlers
Schwingen
Wrestling match between two Swiss mercenaries. From the Luzerner Chronik of 1513 (detail of a page depicting idle mercenaries passing their time outsi
Wrestling match between two Swiss mercenaries. From the Luzerner Chronik of 1513 (detail of a page depicting idle mercenaries passing their time outside Einsiedeln while waiting to be paid).
Turner Schwinger (dressed in white) and Sennen Schwinger Swiss Wrestling
Turner Schwinger (dressed in white) and Sennen Schwinger Swiss Wrestling
Grappling
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Grappling is a fighting technique based on throws, trips, sweeps, clinch fighting, ground fighting and submission holds.
Masahiko Kimura vs. Hélio Gracie, a high-profile 1951 bout between Masahiko Kimura and Hélio Gracie
Masahiko Kimura vs. Hélio Gracie, a high-profile 1951 bout between Masahiko Kimura and Hélio Gracie
Hawaiian State Grappling Championships, August 2004.
Hawaiian State Grappling Championships, August 2004.
Ancient Egyptian wrestling
Ancient Egyptian wrestling
A Greek bronze statue from 2nd century BC depicting Pankration. The standing fighter is applying an armlock, a grappling technique. From the Staatlich
A Greek bronze statue from 2nd century BC depicting Pankration. The standing fighter is applying an armlock, a grappling technique. From the Staatliche Antikensammlungen in Munich.