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Pankration

Pankration (/pænˈkreɪti.ɒn, -ʃən/;[citation needed] Ancient Greek: παγκράτιον ) was an unarmed combat sport introduced into the Greek Olympic Games in 648 BC. The athletes used boxing and wrestling techniques but also others, such as kicking, holds, joint locks, and chokes on the ground, making it similar to modern mixed martial arts. The term comes from…

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Country of origin
Ancient Greece
Focus
Hybrid, striking, grappling, wrestling
Olympic sport
Introduced in 648 BC

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Ancient Olympic pankration champions and famous pankratiasts

Modern pankration

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Pankration

Nodes109
Edges108
Triples60
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.018349
Components1

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Pankration

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related to history · 13
Pankration → According, Athens, BC, Cercyon, Eleusis, Greece, Greek, Heracles, However, In, Nemean, The, Theseus
related to Modern pankration · 12
Pankration → Arvanitis, At, Black Belt, Coubertin, Greek-American, His, Jim Arvanitis, MMA, Neo-Pankration, Olympic, Olympic Games, Pierre
related to Structure of the ancient competition · 12
Pankration → Ancient Olympic Games, BC, Each, Grecophone, However, In, Lucian, Olympic Games, Olympics, Sparta, The, There
related to Preparation and practice · 10
Pankration → Among, Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Asian, High, Nutrition, Punching, The, There, These, While
related to Techniques · 6
Pankration → Anō Pankration, Katō, Some, The, There, When
related to External links · 4
Pankration → Pancration, Pankration Athlima, Perseus Digital Library, Tufts UniversityInternational Federation
Country of origin · 1
Pankration → Ancient Greece
Focus · 1
Pankration → Hybrid, striking, grappling, wrestling
Olympic sport · 1
Pankration → Introduced in 648 BC

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PankrationCountry of originAncient Greece1.00infobox
PankrationFocusHybrid, striking, grappling, wrestling1.00infobox
PankrationOlympic sportIntroduced in 648 BC1.00infobox
Pankrationrelated to External linksPancration0.60section
Pankrationrelated to External linksPerseus Digital Library0.60section
Pankrationrelated to External linksTufts UniversityInternational Federation0.60section
Pankrationrelated to External linksPankration Athlima0.60section
Pankrationrelated to historyAccording0.60section
Pankrationrelated to historyGreek0.60section
Pankrationrelated to historyHeracles0.60section
Pankrationrelated to historyTheseus0.60section
Pankrationrelated to historyCercyon0.60section

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