martial arts, page-25

"to hold or make fast to something, as with a grapple."

"to use a grapple."

"to seize another, or each other, in a firm grip, as in wrestling; CLINCH.


"to engage in a struggle or close encounter"

Bowral, the above is your own words. The definition of grappling.

Notice they use the word "clinch"?

Are you telling me there is no clinching in Muay Thai?

You started this thread asking questions and others offered advice. Now you're saying everyone is wrong when it's clearly not the case.