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Armored combat (sport)

Armored combat or buhurt (from Old French béhourd: "joust", "tournament") or medieval combat or historical medieval battles (HMB), among other names, is a modern full contact fighting sport with steel blunt weapons characteristic of the Middle Ages. Fighters are covered in full modern-produced protective armour, made from steel or titanium alloy, made to…

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Clubs
100+ individual teams
Contact
Full contact fighting
Country or region
Predominantly North America and Europe, with smaller popularity in Latin America and Asia.
Equipment
full suit of metal armor, shields, and weapons, such as swords, mace, and polearms.
First played
In its current form, 1990s in Eastern Europe.
Highest governing body
Buhurt International

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Armored combat (sport)

Nodes70
Edges69
Triples23
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028571
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Armored combat (sport)

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Clubs · 1
Armored combat (sport) → 100+ individual teams
Contact · 1
Armored combat (sport) → Full contact fighting
Country or region · 1
Armored combat (sport) → Predominantly North America and Europe, with smaller popularity in Latin America and Asia.
Equipment · 1
Armored combat (sport) → full suit of metal armor, shields, and weapons, such as swords, mace, and polearms.
First played · 1
Armored combat (sport) → In its current form, 1990s in Eastern Europe.
Highest governing body · 1
Armored combat (sport) → Buhurt International
Mixed-sex · 1
Armored combat (sport) → yes, also separate.
Nicknames · 1
Armored combat (sport) → Many[a]
Team members · 1
Armored combat (sport) → "1 vs 1", "2 vs 2", "5 vs 5", "10 vs 10", "12 vs 12", "16 vs 16", "30 vs 30"[b]
Type · 1
Armored combat (sport) → Outdoor or indoor, field or arena.

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combat armored weapons one buhurt international fighters body governing medieval armor first sport rounds historical tournament full categories sword use

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Armored combat (sport)Clubs100+ individual teams1.00infobox
Armored combat (sport)ContactFull contact fighting1.00infobox
Armored combat (sport)Country or regionPredominantly North America and Europe, with smaller popularity in Latin America and Asia.1.00infobox
Armored combat (sport)Equipmentfull suit of metal armor, shields, and weapons, such as swords, mace, and polearms.1.00infobox
Armored combat (sport)First playedIn its current form, 1990s in Eastern Europe.1.00infobox
Armored combat (sport)Highest governing bodyBuhurt International1.00infobox
Armored combat (sport)Mixed-sexyes, also separate.1.00infobox
Armored combat (sport)NicknamesMany[a]1.00infobox
Armored combat (sport)Team members"1 vs 1", "2 vs 2", "5 vs 5", "10 vs 10", "12 vs 12", "16 vs 16", "30 vs 30"[b]1.00infobox
Armored combat (sport)TypeOutdoor or indoor, field or arena.1.00infobox
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or elbowinstance offor example it may be prohibited to deliver blows to certain areas0.80text

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