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Kjaltoharg
Kjaltoharg (кIалтохарг) is a traditional wrestling style, originating from Chechen Republic; Republic of Ingushetia, Russian Federation.It allows grips on the opponent's garments, and allows grip fighting/changing grips during the match.
Techniques
Regarding Kjaltoharg's arsenal of techniques, we know that leg techniques (hooks, sweeps, ect.) are allowed, and that leg grabs, pins and striking are not utilized.We don't yet have knowledge on whether submission holds are trained or allowed in competition.
Objective
Throw the opponent to the ground.Competition
We don't yet know where (on what surface) the matches traditionally take place. We also don't have information about the usual match duration.We don't know if any weight classes are established. Neither, if women are allowed to participate in Kjaltoharg competitions or not.