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What Is The Definition Of Takedown In Wrestling?
1. A takedown is a term used in wrestling and MMA where the athlete gets his or her opponent off balance and takes them to and takes them to the ground, therefore landing on top of them and gaining control.
When a wrestler takes down their opponent successfully in a wrestling match, they are awarded two points.
Examples Of How Takedown Is Used In Commentary
1. And just like that, Smith regains lead 3-1 with that successful takedown.