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Laamb
Laamb (Laamb, Njom, Siɲɛta) is a traditional wrestling style, originating from Senegal; Gambia.grips on the opponent's garments grip fighting/changing grips during the match.
Grips on the belt and pants are allowed.
Techniques
We don't know much about Laamb's arsenal of techniques, except that .Punches are allowed.
Objective
Make opponent touch the ground with any part of the body above the knee, or with both hands.Competition
The matches traditionally take place on sand. 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 Laamb competitions or not.