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Modern pankration has a ruleset resembling amateur MMA, divided into two rulesets: [29] "Elite" (less restrictive; punches and kicks to the body and head are allowed) "Traditional" (more restrictive, i.e. no punches or kicks to the head, although "controlled round house kicks to the head" are allowed)
Mixed martial arts (MMA) [a] is a full-contact fighting sport based on striking and grappling; incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world, it and similar "mixed" fighting sports were originally designed to be similar to street fighting.
In 1993, Hume founded United Full Contact Federation in order to sanction amateur pankration events. [1] UFCF was instrumental in legalizing MMA in Washington state. After conflicts with the state's boxing commission, the boxing commission was dissolved and UFCF worked with the Department of Licensing to sanction, codify, and legislate the sport.
Pancrase (パンクラス, Pankurasu) is a Japanese mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Tokyo. It was founded in 1993 by professional wrestlers Masakatsu Funaki and Minoru Suzuki . The name was based on pankration , a fighting sport in the Ancient Olympic Games.
In most U.S. states, there is no central organization in charge of children competing in mixed martial arts also known as Pankration (MMA). [1] In some states it is a misdemeanor to hold these competitions. California is the only state with official rules, regulations and recognized bouts for children.
The Lion's Den was also dominant in the King of the Cage promotion in the early 2000s, which at the time was an upper echelon MMA promotion. Vernon White and Joe Hurley both achieved championship gold in KOTC. It was fighters who had roots in the Lion's Den that were the original champions in three of the UFC's first four weight divisions.
USFL Pankration Championship. 2013 Junior, Age 14–17, -140 lb — Gold ... 2013 Amateur MMA, Boys, Age 14–15, -66 kg — Gold [65] [67] Mixed martial arts record
He is considered Pankration's Renaissance Man and the founder of Neo-Pankration, a blend of the remnants of the ancient pankration and elements found in modern sources such as Western boxing, savate, Greco-Roman wrestling, Muay-thai, and combat judo. He holds the rank of Great Grandmaster, 11th Dan from the World Pankration Dan Ranking.
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