Presean Lombok

Presean which is part of Lombok ceremony is a symbol of virility Sasak tribe youth. That said, the event was held in the dry season for rain, but over the times, familiar Presean held on Indonesia's Independence Day celebrations. Presean is a fight by two men armed with sticks rattan Sasak (penjalin) and used as a protective shield, made ​​of thick buffalo leather is commonly called the ende. fighter called Pepadu. Referee on the edge called Pakembar Sedi, whereas in the middle is called Pakembar Tengaq. During the ceremony, the fighters (Pepadu) attack each other (mutual empok penjalin Kadu) and fend off the blade of his opponent with a shield.
 

Presean art is also aimed to test the courage, agility, and toughness of a pepadu the game. The uniqueness of this is the fight ala Peresean participants are not prepared in advance for the fighters themselves were taken from the audience when the show started the fight. There are two ways to get Pepadu, namely: first, Pekembar Tengaq Pepadu appoint candidates directly from the audience in attendance. Second, Pepadu who have entered the arena to challenge any audience to fight it.

The fight was held with the round system, which consists of five rounds. The winner in Peresean determined in two ways: First, when the head or one limb Pepadu bleed, then the fight is considered complete with a victory in the Pepadu that does not bleed. Second, if both Pepadu equally able to survive for five rounds, then the winner is determined by the highest score. Score is based on the observation Pekembar Sedi on the course of the fight. Rules, fighters should not hit the lower abdomen. If you blow on the head and was injured, then the game can not continue.

To unwind during the game, when the music is played in the middle of the match, the two pepadu and the referee had to dance and stop the fight. Although this fight looks creepy, each end of the match, the fighters must embrace and not hold a grudge. Injured fighter will soon be treated by a shaman to cure a certain type of oils and potions.

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