18:4618:46, 10 July 2024diffhist−339
Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling
→Origins: Glima's own origins are unknown and distinct from Norse folk style wrestling and there are no credible sources nor evidence to suggest it had an influence on Cumberland wrestling. The opposite may be the case, however it is the consensus (as the references themselves show, as the Norse claims were unsourced) it is a Celtic/British style/tradition.currentTag: references removed
7 July 2024
22:0022:00, 7 July 2024diffhist−21
Catch wrestling
Catch Wrestling doesn't really have influence from international styles, this is more so the case in Freestyle wrestling which uses CACC as a foundation/base with other influences. But CACC itself is essentially a hybrid of the different British and Irish wrestling styles of different regions.current
18:4618:46, 10 July 2024diffhist−339
Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling
→Origins: Glima's own origins are unknown and distinct from Norse folk style wrestling and there are no credible sources nor evidence to suggest it had an influence on Cumberland wrestling. The opposite may be the case, however it is the consensus (as the references themselves show, as the Norse claims were unsourced) it is a Celtic/British style/tradition.currentTag: references removed
7 July 2024
22:0022:00, 7 July 2024diffhist−21
Catch wrestling
Catch Wrestling doesn't really have influence from international styles, this is more so the case in Freestyle wrestling which uses CACC as a foundation/base with other influences. But CACC itself is essentially a hybrid of the different British and Irish wrestling styles of different regions.current