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What is the primary objective of two competing wrestlers facing each other on a mat?
What is the primary objective of two competing wrestlers facing each other on a mat?
- To gain points through reversals
- To pin the opponent’s shoulders to the mat (correct)
- To accumulate the most cautions
- To execute legal holds
In modern-day wrestling, what is considered a rarity in big events like the Olympics and the World Championships?
In modern-day wrestling, what is considered a rarity in big events like the Olympics and the World Championships?
- Executing legal holds
- Victory by points
- Victory by fall (correct)
- Accumulating cautions
How can wrestlers gain points during a bout?
How can wrestlers gain points during a bout?
- By executing reversals (correct)
- By being too passive
- By executing illegal holds
- By avoiding the opponent's moves
What happens if a wrestler accumulates three cautions during a bout?
What happens if a wrestler accumulates three cautions during a bout?
How are points awarded in wrestling based on moves?
How are points awarded in wrestling based on moves?
Wrestlers can win a bout in modern wrestling by securing victory through falls in big events like the Olympics and the World Championships.
Wrestlers can win a bout in modern wrestling by securing victory through falls in big events like the Olympics and the World Championships.
Reversals in wrestling involve negating an opponent's position of advantage from an offensive position.
Reversals in wrestling involve negating an opponent's position of advantage from an offensive position.
High scoring moves in wrestling, like arching throws, generally carry the minimum number of points.
High scoring moves in wrestling, like arching throws, generally carry the minimum number of points.
Accumulating three cautions during a bout in wrestling automatically results in the wrestler being awarded extra points.
Accumulating three cautions during a bout in wrestling automatically results in the wrestler being awarded extra points.
In wrestling, if a wrestler executes illegal holds, he may receive cautions from the referee.
In wrestling, if a wrestler executes illegal holds, he may receive cautions from the referee.
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