{"id":9,"count":13,"description":"<em><strong>Wrestling<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<strong><em>Wrestling is a style of grappling that offers lots of takedowns and control positions. \u00a0Greco-Roman, freestyle and folk style are the main variants of wrestling. \u00a0Not unlike Judo, wrestling has become a global sport. \u00a0If you turn on Olympic wrestling you will see most of the world being represented in the competition. \u00a0From old Soviet bloc countries, to the Middle East to America, wrestling is a popular sport across a large swath of the globe. <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0Wrestling offers some of the most effective techniques for controlling and taking downs opponents. \u00a0High percentage moves like single and double legs are not all that wrestling has. \u00a0Throws and trips are also utilized by wrestlers. \u00a0Wrestling\u00a0blends well with no gi grappling, mixed martial arts and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. \u00a0A wrestler can find success in many areas of life, but they are something to be feared on the mat.<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Wrestling is often said to be the best background for Mixed Martial Arts. \u00a0The\u00a0competitive\u00a0aspects of \u00a0wrestling both in tournaments, matches and in practices creates a chance to push yourself. \u00a0Learn to Grapple offers videos from many experienced wrestlers. \u00a0<\/em><\/strong>","link":"https:\/\/learntograpple.com\/?cat=9","name":"Wrestling","slug":"wrestling","taxonomy":"category","parent":2,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learntograpple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/categories\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learntograpple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learntograpple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learntograpple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/categories\/2"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/learntograpple.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts&categories=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}