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Pankration
παγκράτιον
"All power"
Also known as Pangration
Origin Ancient Greece , ca. 600 year BC
Founded by Theseus and Heracles
Primary focus Kicking, Throwing, Striking and Submission
Classification Hybrid
Influenced by Ancient Boxing and Greek Wrestling

Pankration is a martial art that has it's orgin in Ancient Greece. The term comes from the Ancient Greek παγκράτιον, literally meaning "all powers" from πᾶν (pan) "all" + κράτος (kratos) "strength" or "power". It is also used to describe the sport's contemporary variations. Some consider it as the first all-encompassing fighting system in human history

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