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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...

catch-as-catch-can in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Catch as catch can may refer to: Catch wrestling, also known as Catch As Catch Can Wrestling Catch...

inspired and influenced by catch wrestling, a form of wrestling with submissions that was the predominant style of professional wrestling in the 19th and early...

women's wrestling is conducted under freestyle rules. Freestyle wrestling, like collegiate wrestling, has its origins in catch-as-catch-can wrestling. In...

Wrestling Championship was the first recognized professional wrestling world heavyweight championship created in 1905 to identify the best catch as catch...

England in a wrestling match. The Lancashire style of folk wrestling may have formed the basis for Catch wrestling, also known as "catch as catch can." The Scots...

Lancashire wrestling, commonly called Lancashire catch-as-catch-can or Lancashire style, is a folk wrestling style that originated in the historic county...

Catch the Wave (Japanese: キャッチ・ザ・ウェーブ, Hepburn: Kyatchi za U~ēbu) is an annual professional wrestling tournament promoted by the Pro Wrestling Wave promotion...

Lancashire style catch-as-catch-can (CACC), freestyle, and professional wrestling (termed "show wrestling"). The original building was described as a shed or...

professional wrestler Satoru Sayama. Shootfighting: A Japanese martial art consisting of Muay Thai and catch wrestling. Combat wrestling (ja): A style...

A figure-four is a catch wrestling term for a joint-lock that resembles the number "4". A keylock or toe hold can be referred to as a figure-four hold...

seven wrestling events were contested, all in the freestyle discipline. Then known as catch wrestling, it was the first time freestyle wrestling was featured...

submission-based Catch As Catch Can wrestling style, which had already replaced Greco Roman wrestling as the dominant style of professional wrestling in the United...

ˈliβɾe], meaning "freestyle wrestling" or literally translated as "free fight") is the term for the style of professional wrestling originating in Mexico....

wrestler, amateur wrestler, and coach. Robinson was one of the leading practitioners of catch wrestling, a national champion in freestyle wrestling,...

A professional wrestling promotion is a company or business that regularly performs shows involving professional wrestling that has little relationship...

A shoot in professional wrestling is any unplanned, unscripted, or real-life occurrence within a wrestling event. It is a carny term shortened from "straight...

his matches with Gotch that ensured the growing popularity of catch-as-catch-can wrestling over the more laborious Greco-Roman that had previously dominated...

be used in professional wrestling, but should not be confused with catch wrestling (a precursor to modern professional wrestling). Strictly speaking, a...

submission-based Catch As Catch Can wrestling style, which had already replaced Greco Roman wrestling as the dominant style of professional wrestling in the United...