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Pankration was the fiercest event in the ancient Olympics, mixing wrestling, boxing, and survival. In 564 BC, Arrichion of Phigalia fought for his third title. In the final, his opponent put him in a chokehold. As Arrichion’s sight faded, his trainer yelled, “Fight for glory, even in death!” Arrichion twisted and kicked, breaking his opponent’s ankle. The opponent cried out and signaled submission. Victory went to Arrichion — but he had already gone limp, killed by the choke. The rules counted s
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The most beautiful GI ever created by the gods. 🇬🇷 Pankration (/pænˈkreɪti.ɒn, - Ancient Greek: παγκράτιον [paŋkráti.on]) 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 the Ancient Greek word παγκράτιον (pankrátion), meaning "all of power" (from πᾶν (pân) 'all' and κρ
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