According to the rules of Turkish Wrestling, the first fighter to have their “umbilicus exposed to heaven” loses the match. While mounting a lubed lad is typically an easy job, it’s much harder when your partner is trying to mount and pin you at the same time. Related | 25 Underwater Portraits to Remember Photographer Lucas Murnaghan For example, wrestlers are not allowed to take hold of their opponent’s nether region. While it may appear to be lawless their wrestling, there are rules to the game. The entire competition is based on contenders battling to shove their hands down their opponent’s pants, which are called kispet. Oil wrestling, Turkey’s national sport, is a combat sport in which men douce their bodies in olive oil and then attempt to mount and pin their opponents, there’s no penalty for holding. What Is Turkish Oil Wrestling?Īlthough to the untrained eye it may look like a gay circuit party it’s actually a sport known as oil wrestling or grease wrestling (Yagli Gures in Turkish). In Turkey, for example, men oil up and grapple in the grass while thrusting their hands inside their partner’s leather trousers for a sport known as oil wrestling. Luckily, that’s not the case in some other countries. In the United States, two lubed men mounting each other in a park would probably be perceived as inappropriate. Comments Oil wrestling is the hottest sport in Turkey.
