 The point of the sport being gone, the event was discontinued for a long period.Now the sport is gaining popularity, and although the Olympic committee refused to acknowledge it, the World Toe Wrestling Championship is held annually at back at its birthplace The Royal Oak in Wetton near Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.Top players include Clive ‘Doctoe’ De silva, Ben ‘Toetal Destruction’ Woodroffe and Alan "Nasty" Nash, who is the current world champion.