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wrestling
A combat sport involving grappling techniques to gain a superior position over an opponent.
レスリング refers specifically to Olympic-style amateur wrestling, a competitive combat sport with rules emphasizing grappling techniques.
Styles
- フリースタイル: freestyle wrestling (allows leg attacks)
- グレコローマン: Greco-Roman (upper body only)
Common expressions
Similar words
Different from プロレス (professional wrestling), which is entertainment-based with scripted outcomes.
Related sports
Related Words
See also:
相撲 (sumo wrestling)
See also:
柔道 (judo)
Compare:
プロレス (professional wrestling)