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Ancient Greek martial art combining aspects ofboxing andwrestling , introduced in the Greek Olympic games in 648 BC.
Etymologies
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This little picture illustrates the all-in form of Greek wrestling called pankration.
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This little picture illustrates the all-in form of Greek wrestling called pankration.
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Following my fight with Randleman, Doug sent me a book on ancient pankration and a note telling me how he was impressed with my fighting.
Becoming the Natural Randy Couture with Loretta Hunt 2008
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It's a bit rough… not allowed to take part in the pankration event because of your small size or lack of beard development.
Archive 2008-03-01 tellurian 2008
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Following my fight with Randleman, Doug sent me a book on ancient pankration and a note telling me how he was impressed with my fighting.
Becoming the Natural Randy Couture with Loretta Hunt 2008
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It's a bit rough… not allowed to take part in the pankration event because of your small size or lack of beard development.
Age Discrimination at the Olympics tellurian 2008
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Following my fight with Randleman, Doug sent me a book on ancient pankration and a note telling me how he was impressed with my fighting.
Becoming the Natural Randy Couture with Loretta Hunt 2008
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Following my fight with Randleman, Doug sent me a book on ancient pankration and a note telling me how he was impressed with my fighting.
Becoming the Natural Randy Couture with Loretta Hunt 2008
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When he had set his heart on carrying off the palm of victory in the pankration, he took you into his counsel; 44 and will again take counsel to discover the fittest friend to aid him in his high endeavour,45 and with this friend associate.
Symposium 2007
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For the pankration, which comprised wrestling and boxing, see Aristot.
Symposium 2007
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