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# Grappling in Gowns
Bolivian Female Wrestling May Be the Next Big Thing

By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-01-19 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bolivian-female-wrestling
References: [lifelounge](http://lifelounge.com/In-the-ring-with-the-badass-Bolivian-Cholitas.aspx)

And I thought I had seen it all. Evidently I was wrong, seriously, seriously wrong as the Bolivian Female Wrestling has take me by surprise, and in such a good good way.

These ladies forgo the baby oil, bikinis and spray on tans that are associated with any kind of [wrestling involving women](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-womens-sports-store). Instead they don [traditional dress](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ovo-x-wwe), and use some [serious holds and techniques](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiujitsu-gym) on their opponents. How can I get Bolivian female wrestling on pay-per-view?

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 32% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Traditional Dress Wrestling:** Opportunity for creating a new style of wrestling that combines traditional dress with unique holds and techniques.
- **Alternative Women's Wrestling:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to challenge traditional perceptions of women's wrestling by introducing a different approach.
- **Cultural Wrestling Fusion:** Opportunity to blend cultural elements with the sport of wrestling, creating a unique and captivating experience.

### Where This Applies

- **Entertainment:** Opportunity to introduce Bolivian Female Wrestling as a new form of entertainment in the sports industry.
- **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion designers to collaborate with wrestlers in creating modern interpretations of traditional dress for wrestling.
- **Tourism:** Opportunity to promote Bolivian female wrestling as a cultural tourism attraction, showcasing the unique and traditional aspects of the sport.

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