Is wrestling a martial art?

Wrestling is classified as a grappling martial arts, as opposed to stand-up or ground fighting. Historically, wrestling first gained prominence in ancient Greece, as a form of field combat which then evolved into spectator sports. read more

Wrestling instantaneously became a martial art for me that night and I know I can’t possibly be the only one who had that same experience. Dan Severn lost in the finals to Royce Gracie but won the following tournament, UFC 5. read more

Greek wrestling was a popular form of martial art, at least in Ancient Greece (about 1100 to 146 BC). Oil wrestling is the national sport of Turkey and it can be traced back to Central Asia. read more