(1659) Complete Combat Grappling Manual (Vollständiges Ring Buch)- Johann Georg Passchen

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Ringen (Wrestling)

PART 1

First it is necessary to know, that the human arm can be divided in three parts, the

rong, the Half-Strong, and the Weak, as shown on figure 1.

The head has two parts, the Strong and the Weak. On top of the head (A) is the Wea

nd below (B) the Strong.

When you try to break free from a hold, you must usually apply the Half-Strong of y

m to the Weak of yourAdversarii.

WhenAdversarius grasps your right arm, you free it outwards, as in N 2.

WhenAdversarius grasps your left arm, you free it outwards, as in N 3.


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WhenAdversarius grasps your right arm, you free it inwards.

WhenAdversarius grasps your left arm, you free it inwards.

WhenAdversarius grasps your right arm, so strikeAdversarium strongly on his arm-

int as in N 4.

Do the sane whenAdvers. Grasps your left arm.

WhenAdversarius grasps with his right hand the strong of your left arm, grab with b

ands over his weak and push down as in N 5.

Do the same when he grasps with his left hand the strong of your right arm.

WhenAdversarius grasps both of your arms, free yourself outwards as in N 6.


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WhenAdversarius grasps both of your arms, free yourself inwards.

WhenAdversarius grasps both of your arms, strike him with both hands on his

bows, as in N 6.

When you can get your fingers between those ofAdversarii, so press his hands back

en he must sink to his knee, which N 8 shows, or turn his fingers outwards, so will he

rain them.

WhenAdversarius wants to throw a jar or some such at you, advance towards him wour arms crosswise, covering your head, as in N 9.


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WhenAdversarius grasps you crosswise, you free yourself inwards.

WhenAdversarius grasps you with both hands in the strong of your arms, so place y

ght hand on your right hip, and strike with your right elbow his hands away, as shown in

1.

Or strike his hands away with your left elbow.

Or whenAdversarius grasps you in this way, so strike with your right arm over both

ms, so he must let go, as shown in N 12.

Or with your left arm over both his arms.

WhenAdversarius has taken your right hand at the weak, free yourself outwards, as

13.

The same inwards.


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WhenAdversarius has taken your right hand at the weak, free yourself outwards, as

14.

The same inwards.

WhenAdversarius has taken both your hands at the weak, so free yourself with both

ands outwards, as in N 15.

The Same Inwards.

PART 2

WhenAdversarius has taken hold of your right flank, so free yourself outwards, as in

6.

The Same Inwards.


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WhenAdversarius has taken hold of your left flank, so free yourself outwards, as in

7.

The same inwards.

WhenAdversarius has taken hold of both your sides with both hands, so free yourse

wards with both hands, as in N 18.

WhenAdversarius has taken hold of both your sides with both hands, so free yourse

utwards with your right hand [in this and some of the following, it seems that the arm is uther than the hand mentioned in the text] inAdversarii weak, as in N 19.

The same with your left hand outwards.


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WhenAdversarius has taken hold of your left side with his right hand, so strike him

ith your left hand on his right elbow, as in N 20.

WhenAdversarius has taken hold of your right side with his left hand, so strike him

ith your right hand on his left elbow.

WhenAdversarius has taken hold of both your sides with both hands, so strike with

ands to both his elbows, as in N 21.

WhenAdversarius has taken hold of your right side with his left hand, so strike himith your right hand [arm, according to the figure] on his left elbow, as in N 22.

You do the same for the other hand.


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WhenAdversarius has taken hold of both your sides with both hands, so strike with

ght hand to his left elbow, as in N 23.

You can do the same with your left hand to his right elbow.

Or strike with both hands inwards to his weak, as in N 24.

WhenAdversarius has grabbed your throat with his right hand, so free yourself

utwards with your right hand, as in N 25. [in this and the following technique, the inwar

nd outwards seem to have opposite meanings than up till now]

Or inwards with the right hand.


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WhenAdversarius has grabbed your throat with his left hand, so free yourself outwa

ith the left hand, as in N 26.

Or with the left hand inwards.

WhenAdversarius has grabbed your throat with both hands, so free yourself outward

ith both your hands, as in N 27.

The same inwards.

WhenAdversarius has grabbed your throat with his right hand, so place your left hann your hip, and strike with your left elbow his right arm loose, as in N 28.

You can do the same with your right elbow, if he grabs your throat with the left hand


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WhenAdversarius has grabbed your sides with both hands, so bear down with both y

bows between his arms on his weak, and so free yourself, as in N 29.

Make the Parade with the right arm high, as in N 30.

The same with the left arm high.

Make theParade with the right arm low, as in N 31.

The same with he left arm low.


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Strike with the edge of your flat hand toAdvers. nose, as in N 32, also the same wa

s mouth [Maul] or throat [Gurgel].

PullAdversarium head back by the hair with your right hand [in the drawing this see

be the left hand], and strike him with your closed fist upwards on the chin, as in N 33.

WhenAdvers. has enclosed you with his arms [a bear hug from the front], push both

our thumbs in his mouth between his cheeks and teeth, and tear his mouth, as in N 34 [th

awing shows this with one hand - try it on yourself to feel if it workks].

StrikeAdversarium with your right elbow in the face, as in N 35, so also to the ribs


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Or with your left elbow.

PART 3

WhenAdversarium is holding something in his fist, grab his hand with both your han

ull down strongly, and headbutt him in the face [at least that's what I think the obscure

hrase means - the goat bit him in the veins of the head?], as in N 36.

GrabAdversario with your left or right hand by the throat and strongly push it, as in

7.

KickAdversarium with your right foot to his right knee, breaking it, as shown in N


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Or with your left foot to his left knee.

WhenAdversarius wants to break your knee in this way, so draw back your foot, gra

s foot with both hands, and throw him, as shown in N 39.

WhenAdversarius grabs your coat from the front, so free yourself with your elbows

ab both his legs, place your head against his body, and throw him backwards, as in N 4

TakeAdvers. by his right hand with your right hand, twist it inwards, and with your

and strike his arm in two, as in N 41.


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So also with the other hand.

WhenAdversarius thus breaks your right arm [I assume the author means "wants to

eak your right arm"], free yourself by striking his face with your right elbow, as in N 42

So also with the left elbow.

Grab with your right handAdversarii right hand, pull it towards you, and break his a

ith your left hand, as shown in N 43 [here the arm seems to be twisted in the opposite

rection, compared to the previous techniques, and the elbow is struck from below].

So also with the other hand.

The Contra, turn your arm and free it as N 44 shows, or strikeAdversario with you

bow on the face.


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GripAdversarii right arm with both hands, bring the same on your right shoulder, an

eak it as in N 45a.

The Contra, turn the arm, grab his left foot with your left hand, and throw

ver your right leg, as in N 45b. [a very similar counter is given inFlos Duellatorum by

ore Dei Liberi, 1410]

GripAdversarii left arm with both hands, bring the same on your left shoulder, and

eak it.

The Contra, as before.


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Or turn turn the arm and place the knee on the back ofAdversarii knee, and pull him

own on his back, as in N 46 [the drawing doesn't show the knee part].

WhenAdversarius grasps you with both hands at the strong of your arms, break the

f his left hand outwards, and at the same time throw your right arm around his body unde

s arm, jump with your right hip in front of his body, as in N 47, and throw him [looks li

goshi hip throw].

The same over your left hip.

GrabAdversarium inwards, and push him, as in N 48.

The Contra, place your feet and push back, as in N 49.


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Place your head againstAdversariibody, as in N 50, and run him over.

The Contra, push his head down, and grab him by the back of his pants, so he falls o

s head, as in N 51.

Or strike his face with your knee as in N 52.

Insert your head betweenAdversarii legs, and throw him over you, as in N 53.


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The Contra, grab the back of his pants, so he falls on his face, as shown in N 51.

Place your head againstAdversariibody, grab behind his knees with both hands, as i

54, and throw him behind you.

The Contra as in N 52 [the print said 25, this was erased and corrected by hand].

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