Tickle Tapout 11 Best Better -

—has recently taken social media by storm, blending legitimate grappling techniques with pure absurdity.

One player has 60 seconds to tap out any of the three opponents. Each opponent tries to tap them first. Best for parties.

Extremely effective, but requires high trust. Because of its proximity to intimate areas, a tapout here is usually combined with a verbal safe word.

In one of the most shared clips of 2026, an amateur fighter trapped in a pin managed to escape by tickling his opponent's exposed heel