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The Wild and Wacky World of Japanese Pankration
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32:55 - 33:53 (00:58)

Combining various aspects of wrestling, boxing, and martial arts, Pankration was a truly unique combat sport that originated in ancient Greece. This episode of The Art of Manliness podcast delves into the history of Pankration, its resurgence in Japan during the 1990s and the bizarre rules that were designed to benefit Japanese fighters.

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