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This category contains links to resources associated with traditional wrestling styles that are commonly associated with a particular culture or region. Many of these wrestling forms date back thousands of years, and may or may not be practiced today. Examples include but are not limited to:
  • Canary Style (Lucha Canaria)- Canary Islands
  • Cornish Wrestling - Cornwall, England
  • Cumberland and Westmoreland - England
  • Devonshire Wrestling - Devon, England
  • Glima - Vikings
  • Gouren (Breton Style) - France
  • Inner/Outer Mongolian - Mongolia
  • Kato pale (Ground Wrestling) - Greece
  • Laamb - Senegal
  • Oilwrestling - Turkey/Egypt
  • Orthia pale (Upright and Proper Wrestling) - Greece
  • Pankration - Greece
  • Ranggeln - Austria
  • Sambo - Russia
  • Schwingen - Switzerland
  • Scottish Backhold - Scotland
  • Shuai Chaio - China
  • S'istrumpa - Sardinia
  • Sumo - Japan
and other forms.
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