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Wrestling

Wrestling includes different types of techniques such as throws, clinch fighting, takedowns, pins, joint locks and many other grappling holds. Wrestling is the physical competition. There are many types of styling rules available. Wrestling is originated from 1100 A.D. It is one of the oldest forms of sports. Women’s wrestling is more popular in all over the world. Impact wrestling is more popular in the United Kingdom. There are three different types of wrestling found in the United States such as Greco- Roman wrestling, folk style wrestling and free style wrestling. Fork style wrestling is also known as high school wrestling. Free style is similar to the folk style wrestling. The basic wrestling skills are classified into three categories such as neutral position, offensive position and defensive position. Wrestler should maintain their body and health condition. It consists of wrestling match and it includes wrestling shoes, wrestling headgear and wear kneepads. 

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