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However, here is a short summary of what we know about it so far.
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You can also use our COMPARE app to see how Libanda stacks up against some other traditional styles of wrestling!
Libanda
Libanda (Líbanda) is a traditional wrestling style, originating from Democratic Republic of Congo.grips on the opponent's garments grip fighting/changing grips during the match.
Techniques
We don't know much about Libanda's arsenal of techniques, except that .We don't yet have knowledge on whether submission holds and striking are trained or allowed in competition.
Objective
Pin the opponent's back to the ground (for a certain time).Competition
The matches traditionally take place on grass. We don't yet know what the usual match duration is.We don't know if any weight classes are established. Neither, if women are allowed to participate in Libanda competitions or not.