New to Wrestling
- I've never wrestled before and am a bit apprehensive
- I know there are many types of wrestling. What are they?
- Will wrestling compliment my current lifestyle?
- Will wrestling assist / improve / affect my current body?
- Will wrestling compliment / improve my current sporting activities?
- I'm really interested in Professional wrestling/Shoot/UFC/Self defence etc. Will your wrestling training help?
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New to Wrestling
I've never wrestled before and am a bit apprehensive
Our club is the only UK club licensed to the BAW that offers a full structured modular training programme for beginners leading to competition first entry level.
I know there are many types of wrestling. What are they?
To quote all wrestling styles would need a website of it's own. However, the official Olympic wrestling styles are: grecco roman, freestyle and grappling (submission). Take a look at our info on wrestling styles to find out more.
Will wrestling compliment my current lifestyle?
Will wrestling assist / improve / affect my current body?
Will wrestling compliment / improve my current sporting activities?
Wrestling is a powerful sport that involves mental and physical agility, skills and discipline, therefore we can safely summise that you should experience improvement overall depending on your dedication to the sport.
I'm really interested in Professional wrestling/Shoot/UFC/Self defence etc. Will your wrestling training help?
Wrestling is the basis to most close combat practices and is used in both military and civilian enforcement training programmes. Eventhough all the other styles utilises individual finishers to end it's bouts, all it's essential moves are derived from grappling, the natural basics of wrestling.