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A chokehold, choke, stranglehold or, in Judo, shime-waza (Japanese: 絞技, lit. 'constriction technique') [ 1 ] is a general term for a grappling hold that critically reduces or prevents either air ( choking ) [ 2 ] or blood ( strangling ) from passing through the neck of an opponent.
The anaconda vise is a compression choke. The wrestler wraps their arms around the head and one arm of the opponent and squeezes, choking the opponent. It is considered legal in professional wrestling, although it is a chokehold. This submission hold was invented by Hiroyoshi Tenzan. Also known as an arm-trap triangle choke.
An arm triangle choke where the practitioner is on the side of the opponent and presses a forearm into the opposite side of the neck of the opponent is known as a side choke, such as from the kata-gatame hold. The time it takes for the opponent to be rendered unconscious does vary depending on the configuration of the grip and position ...
As with all choke defenses, the first step is to always fight the choking arm which will maximize the defender's chance of escaping. According to a scientific study, the rear naked choke is the 6th fastest choke to render an opponent unconscious. Bulldog choke - 6.2; Arm triangle - 7.2; D'Arce choke - 8.6; Schultz Headlock - 8.8 seconds
Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran at the center of the New York City subway chokehold trial, has been found not guilty in the death of Jordan Neely. A Manhattan jury on Monday cleared Penny, 26, on ...
NEW YORK — The Rev. Al Sharpton, in a fiery Saturday address, demanded criminal charges against all involved in the choke-hold death of Jordan Neely aboard a Manhattan subway train. “If you do ...
Two soldiers in a "crude north–south position". A pinning hold (also known as a hold down and in Japanese as osaekomi-waza, 抑え込み技, "pinning technique") is a general grappling hold used in ground fighting that is aimed to subdue by exerting superior control over an opponent and pinning the opponent to the ground.
Jurors at Daniel Penny’s trial in the caught-on-camera subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely said they were still struggling to reach a verdict on the top charge of manslaughter Friday — even ...