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Bultong [1] is the Ifugao name for their sport of traditional wrestling. It is often played during town and provincial fiestas. Bultong falls under the international classification of belt wrestling.

Notables

Two Ifugao bultong champions who also excelled and became famous in other combat sports are:

Sanshou gives points for wrestling take-downs, aside from kicks and punches, but does not allow ground fighting.

References

  1. ^ "Sumo and Pacific Island Traditional Wrestling". Cobeeda Association. Archived from the original on 2014-09-14. Retrieved 2014-10-17.

Further reading

7."Pacific Island Traditional Wrestling." Coreeda Association of Australia. http://www.coreedaoz.com/main/page_pacific_island_traditional_wrestling.html (Accessed on December 13, 2010) &"Belt wrestling." Olympic Council of Asia, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20100613032921/http://ocasia.org/Sports/SportsT.aspx?GSCode=125 (Accessed on January 15, 2011)

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