The most famous pancratium encounter in antiquity is said to have taken place at the Olympic final in 564 B.C.E. Arrhachion, who was being strangled, had the presence of mind to dislocate one of his rival’s toes.
Pambano maarufu zaidi la pancratium katika nyakati za kale inasemekana lilitukia kwenye fainali ya Olimpiki mwaka wa 564 K.W.K. Arrhachion, aliyekuwa akinyongwa, alikuwa na akili ya kutengua kidole kimoja cha mguu wa mpinzani wake.