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Grappling techniques can be broadly subdivided into clinch fighting; takedowns and throws; submission holds and pinning or controlling techniques; and sweeps, reversals, turnovers, and escapes. Clinching : or clinch work, takes place with both competitors on their feet using various clinch holds applied to the upper body of the opponent.
Clinch fighting or trapping is the part of stand-up fighting where the combatants are grappling in a clinch, typically using clinch holds. Clinching the opponent can be used to eliminate the opponent's effective usage of some kicks , punches , and melee weapons.
Called clinch position or standing grappling position, these are the core of clinch fighting. From a separated stand-up position, a clinch is the result of one or both fighters applying a clinch hold. The process of attempting to advance into more dominant clinch positions is known as pummelling. Major types of standing clinches include: Bear hug
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.
Clinch fighting is stand-up grappling. Fighters employ striking , including striking combinations , using either body parts or melee weapons, to incapacitate or injure the opponent. Combatants use blocking techniques to block the opponent's attacks.
An underhook is a clinch hold that is used in grappling to control the opponent. [1] It is performed from any direction by putting an arm under the opponent's arm, and holding the opponent's midsection or upper body. [2] Having an underhook with one arm is called a single underhook, while having underhooks with both arms is known as double ...
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A pinch grip tie, or an over-under bodylock, is a clinch hold and stand-up grappling position that is an extension of the over-under position, but having both hands locked behind the opponents back. [1] The hands are typically locked with a palm-to-palm grip, palm-to-wrist grip or fingers-to-fingers grip.