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British Martial Arts – Lancashire Wrestling, Cornish Wrestling, Catch Wrestling

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British Martial Arts – Lancashire Wrestling, Cornish Wrestling, Catch Wrestling

Posted on 26 April 2009 by Tony Thacker

Mixed Martial Arts and the Ground Game History

Lancashire Wrestling

An extremely violent form of mixed martial arts and wrestling in which only the deliberate breaking of bones is prohibited, Lancashire wrestling is considered to be the founding art of catch wrestling and both professional and amateur wrestling. The style probably evolved out of matches that took place during the 350-year Roman occupation of Britain; the Romans felt the men of

Only victory matters

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