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Takedown (Folkstyle) |
When from a neutral position, one wrestler is able to bring his
opponent to the mat and gain control.
Score: 2 points |
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Escape (Folkstyle) |
Escaping your
opponent's control.
Score: 1 point |
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Reversal (Folkstyle) |
A When the
wrestler on the bottom is able to reverse the control so that
his/her opponent is on the bottom.
Score: 2 points |
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Near Fall (Folkstyle) |
Points awarded
when one wrestler comes close to pinning the other.
Score: Worth two or three
points depending on the length of time that the opponent's back
is exposed to the mat.
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Penalty Points (Folkstyle) |
Can we awarded
when the opposing wrestler performs illegal moves or receives a
penalty for excessive stalling.
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Take Downs, Escapes,
Reversals (Freestyle, Greco-Roman) |
Awarded one point unless
there is exposure of the back then additional points would be
awarded. |
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Grand Amplitude (Freestyle,
Greco-Roman) |
Holds where an
opponent is lifted from the mat and brought from a standing
position immediately to their back.
Five points |
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Back Points (Freestyle,
Greco-Roman) |
Turning your
opponents back within 90 degrees of the mat. Not necessary to be
in the offensive position to get back points. A defender
can be awarded points if their opponent's back makes contact
with the mat.
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Stalling
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A warning is
given for excessive stalling and then penalties begin for
subsequent calls.
Penalty: 1 point for the
first and second penalty, 2 points for the third penalty,
disqualification for the fourth penalty.
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Win by Fall |
A fall is known
as a pin, which occurs when one wrestler holds both his
opponents' shoulders on the mat at the same time.
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Win by Technical Fall |
If either
wrestler gains a fourteen-point lead (Folkstyle) or a ten-point
lead (Freestyle, Greco-Roman) on their opponent at any point
then the match is declared over and he/she is the winner.
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Win by Decision |
This occurs when neither wrestler achieves a fall or technical
fall, the wrestler with the most points is declared the winner.
If the number of points is the same then the decision will go to
a panel of judges who will base the winner on aggressiveness and
effectiveness.
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Win by injury |
A One wrestler
is knocked out or unable to wrestle because of injury the other
is declared the winner.
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Flagrant Misconduct |
Results in
disqualification of the individual and immediate removal from
the premises. |