RE: [Mid] The heck with that-- let's talk about wrestling peers!

In a message dated 10/22/2004 6:25:44 AM Eastern Daylight Time, <cadunham@worldnet.att.net> writes:

>Don't forget the noble art of fisticuffs.  I know it isn't wrestling.but
>for the sake of completeness.>>

The problem is we have no period texts that teach strictly pugilism. Many of the "wrestling" texts include murder strokes (punches and strikes) but they are used to set the opponent up for the throw or other disabling move.

AElfred
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>peers!
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>are we talking greco-roman collegiate wrestling or W.W.E. all stars of
>rastlin. or grappling that demonstrated in later period fechtbuchts.
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>Baldric "the bruiser" Kessinger
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Received on Fri Oct 22 12:37:35 2004