swap_horiz Gouren Alternatives

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Sport Sambo

Sport Sambo is a combat sport originating from Russia. It combines throws, takedowns, and grappling techniques with spec...

Russian Submission Grappling Throws

8.8 Great

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Catch Wrestling

Catch Wrestling is a classical hybrid grappling sport developed in late 19th-century England that popularized submission...

Folk British Submission Grappling

8.6 Great

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Para Judo

Para Judo is a modified version of judo designed specifically for athletes with visual impairments. It’s notable as one...

Adaptive Paralympic Grappling Throws

8.2 Great

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Kosen Judo

Kosen Judo originated as a specialized judo style developed in early 20th century Japan’s technical colleges. It disting...

Collegiate Grappling Judo Jacket

8.1 Great

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Ju-Jitsu Ne-Waza

Ju-Jitsu Ne-Waza is the JJIF ground-fighting discipline similar to Brazilian jiu-jitsu, added to official JJIF competiti...

Grappling Jacket Tatami Submissions

7.5 Good

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Bokh

Bokh is Mongolian folk wrestling, one of Naadam's Three Manly Games, where touching the ground with more than a foot or...

Traditional Grappling Throws Mongolian

7.5 Good

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Kazakh Kures

Kazakh Kures is Kazakhstan's standing folk wrestling style; UNESCO listed Kuresi in Kazakhstan as intangible cultural he...

Traditional Grappling Throws Kazakh

7.2 Good

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Lutte Traditionnelle

Lutte Traditionnelle is West African folk wrestling, known as Laamb in Senegal and Kokawa in Hausa areas, with Francopho...

Traditional Folk African Grappling

7.2 Good

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Jacket Wrestling

Jacket Wrestling is a family of belt-and-jacket grappling styles from Europe and Asia, notable because clothing grips de...

Traditional Folk Grappling Throws

7.1 Good

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Shuai Jiao

Shuai Jiao is a traditional Chinese jacket wrestling style with roots tracing back over four thousand years, focusing he...

Traditional Chinese Grappling Throws

7.0 Good

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Ringen

Ringen is German historical grappling; 15th-century fight books by masters such as Hans Talhoffer recorded throws, locks...

German Historic Folk Grappling

6.9 Fair

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Karakucak Wrestling

Karakucak Wrestling is a Turkish folk style sanctioned nationwide, fought on grass in canvas trousers and distinguished...

Traditional Folk Turkish Grappling

6.8 Fair

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Backhold Wrestling

Backhold Wrestling is a Scottish and North Country style in which wrestlers lock arms around the torso; a broken grip or...

Traditional Folk Grappling Throws

6.8 Fair

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World Combat Jiu-Jitsu

World Combat Jiu-Jitsu is Eddie Bravo's no-gi grappling event series, notable for allowing open-hand strikes on the grou...

Modern Hybrid Striking Grappling

6.8 Fair

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Gatta Gusthi

Gatta Gusthi is Kerala's submission wrestling style in India, notable for beach or sand-ground bouts in a godha and phay...

Indian Traditional Folk Grappling

6.7 Fair

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Irish Collar and Elbow

Irish Collar and Elbow is an Irish jacket-wrestling style, notable for its 19th-century spread to Vermont through immigr...

Historic Irish Grappling Throws

6.7 Fair

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Shima Wrestling

Shima Wrestling is Okinawa's local sumo style, notable for festival bouts on sand where victory comes by putting the opp...

Traditional Folk Grappling Wrestling

6.7 Fair

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Chidaoba

Chidaoba is a traditional Georgian jacket wrestling style recognized on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list, em...

Traditional Folk Grappling Georgian

6.3 Fair

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Cornish Wrestling

Cornish Wrestling is a Celtic jacket wrestling style from Cornwall, England, notable for utilizing loose fitting canvass...

Folk English Grappling Cornwall

4.8 Poor

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Devon and Cornwall Wrestling

Devon and Cornwall Wrestling is a historical English jacket wrestling style from the South West region that uniquely per...

Folk English Southwest Grappling

4.7 Poor