On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The attacking wrestler can then arch backwards, pulling the opponent's head downward. He called this move the Lasso from El Paso and used the move until adopting an elevated cloverleaf referring to it as the same name. It is currently used by current WWE wrestler Natalya Neidhart as a finisher. Also known as a rear chinlock, the attacking wrestler crouches down behind a sitting opponent and places their knee into the opponent's upper back, then reaches forward and grasps the opponent's chin with both hands. The wrestler then wraps their arm around the opponent's neck, pressing the biceps against one side of the neck and the inner bone of the forearm against the other side. This elevates the wrestler and places all the weight of the wrestler on the opponent. Charlotte Flair uses this move to set up for the Figure Eight Leglock. The locking mechanism is similar to the kimura lock, but instead of using a figure-four, it is applied using a leg. The move used to trick an unsuspecting opponent. The neck is squeezed inside the arm very tightly. Make sure your opponent is fine with this. This move has been famously used by Triple H in the WCW. Do not apply too much pressure as it can break your opponent's ankle. The move was used by Melina as the Last Call. In this variation of the triangle choke, the wrestler sits behind a seated opponent. Popularized by Jamie Noble, the opponent starts on his stomach with the attacker crossing one leg over the knee-pit of the other and holding that bent leg down by dropping to his side and placing their leg over it (passing that leg through the hole of the "4". WWE wrestler Naomi has a crucifix variation calling it Feel the Glow. The downward pressure on his ankles will cause pressure in either his knee, ankle or shin for the submission. The Mexican surfboard hold first sees a wrestler stand behind a fallen opponent, who is lying stomach down on the floor. It was invented by Antonio Inoki. Another counter of the electric chair position is the wrestler twisting over the opponent's shoulders so now they are facing the opposite direction, and from that position, the wrestler would backflip to hit a hurricanrana. This move is achieved when a wrestler wraps a forward-facing opponent's legs around their waist (either by standing behind an opponent who is lying face-first on the mat or by catching a charging opponent), applying a gutwrench hold and lifting the opponent up off the ground into the air, then either continuing lifting and falling backwards to wheelbarrow suplex, or forcing the opponent back down to the mat to hit a wheelbarrow facebuster. This is also called a "reverse chancery". The double underhook variant is often seen when the hold is used to transition to another maneuver, such as a backbreaker drop or inverted powerbomb. The attacker can now roll towards his back, creating more pressure on the neck while hyperextending the opponent's arm across his own chest. The attacker then drops to the side opposite that of the arm that they grabbed (if he grabbed the right arm, he will fall on his left side). The wrestler then pulls back on the arms, causing pressure. The wrestler then wraps their free arm under the opponent's chin as in a sleeper hold, puts their other arm through the arch created by the opponent's trapped arm, and locks their hands. The move can be done while the opponent is standing upright or lifted off the ground, usually with their legs wrapped around the attacking wrestler's waist. The legs are used to control the movement of the opponent's body while the opponent's foot is twisted by holding the heel with the forearm and using the whole body to generate a twisting motion, hence creating severe medial torque on the ankle. The wrestler then holds the other arm with their legs, stretching the shoulders back in a crucifying position and hyperextending the arm. How to do the figure 4 leg lock Santino Bros. Wrestling 112K subscribers 383K views 4 years ago Head trainer Robbie Phoenix takes you step-by-step and shows This is often a set-up for a crucifix powerbomb or a spinning crucifix toss. Invented by Yoshiaki Fujiwara, it is also known as a short "armbar". Randy orton is awesome. The wrestler then places their own spare arm under the other hand and over the opponent's back to lock in the hold, compressing the opponent's neck. The wrestler bends one of his fingers into a hook and uses it to stretch the opponent's mouth or nose. A rope-hung move sees the opponent trapped either over the top rope or between the top and second rope. George Steele used an elevated version of the Hammerlock. The wrestler, situated perpendicular to and behind the opponent, holds the opponent's arm with both arms, pulling the arm across their chest. With the opponent lying prone, the wrestler lies on the opponent's back, at a 90 angle to them, putting some or all of their weight on the opponent to prevent them from moving. The attacker pulls up with their arm while forcing the victim's wrist down with their leg and applies pressure to the victim's elbow. The wrestler bends over with the opponent standing to the side of the wrestler. The opponent, ostensibly confused, normally takes the offered hand, at which point the wrestler rolls forward and into an armlock. It can be performed from standing, sitting, or prone positions. The wrestler places one of their legs under the chin of the opponent and pushes up. Unfavorite. Also known technically as the overhead gutwrench backbreaker rack or Sammartino backbreaker this sees an attacking wrestler first lift an opponent up so the opponent's back is resting on the wrestler's shoulder, with the opponent's head pointing in the direction that the wrestler is facing. Naomi uses this move to set up for the F.T.G submission manouvre. While the grab cannot be escaped in Tekken 2, the Figure Four Leg Lock can be reversed with 3+4 with the right timing. His nephew Bron Breakker has also used the standing version as well. For some flexible wrestlers, a variation of this move can be performed while standing in the performance of a standing split. The justification for its legality is that, like a head scissors, it uses the legs rather than the hands to perform the "choke"; also, it does not crush the windpipe (strangulation); rather, it compresses the carotid arteries (jugulation). Will Ospreay used the double underhook to spin his opponent into a neckbreaker called the Stormbreaker. Famous Luchador Blue Demon Jr. also uses a modified variant of this move as well, in which he does an inverted sharpshooter and then uses his free arm to pull back his opponent's arm. This keeps the over leg, now under, locked while putting pressure on the leg and stretching the legs and back. The wrestler kneels on the opponent's back with both knees, hooking the head with one arm and the legs with the other. AJ Lee and Katsuyori Shibata used this move as their finisher. The wrestler then wraps their legs around the head of the opponent and crosses the opponent's legs, applying pressure on them with their hands. Starting in the same position as a regular STF, the attacker takes both the opponent's legs, bends them at the knees, and crosses them, placing one ankle in the other leg's knee-pit. 4. Lie back facing upwards. The opponent is on their back with the attacker sitting beside them and grabbing the nearest arm. This hold sees the wrestler standing behind the opponent facing the same direction, and then hooking both the opponent's arms under their armpits. However, instead of locking the opponent's legs in a "4" shape, the attacking wrestler crosses one of the opponent's legs over to the other leg. Yuji Nagata first popularized this move named the Nagata Lock III as an evolution of his previous hold, the Nagata Lock II, a crossface submission. A standing version can also be applied, which sees a standing wrestler place one of their legs between the legs of a face-down opponent and then bend one leg behind the leg of the wrestler, placing it on top of the knee pit of the opponent's other leg. This move is usually performed at the end of a pendulum backbreaker, a move which sees a wrestler drop an opponent down on the wrestler's knee, thus weakening the back before the hold is applied, as well as setting the opponent in a proper position. The opponent is draped face-down across the wrestler's shoulders, with the wrestler's arms wrapped around from behind. Bjj Eastern This move was also used by Kenta as the Game Over. Sometimes called a "flying figure-four", the opponent is either downed or standing next to one of the ring corner posts. Chokes, although not in general stress positions like the other stretches, are usually grouped with stretches as they serve the same tactical purposes. [3] Although Foley popularized the move, it was invented by Sam Sheppard, a physician who was wrongfully convicted of his wife's murder in 1954; after his conviction was overturned in 1966, Sheppard took up professional wrestling and was said to have derived the move from his knowledge of human anatomy. This move has been used in several other martial arts and is banned in most competitions due to the high risk of injury from this move. The wrestler grabs the opponent's arms and wraps their legs on the outside of them, so the wrestler's feet meet at the back of the neck of the opponent and exert a downward pressure, akin to applying a full nelson but by using the legs. The amateur wrestling analogue is the guillotine, also known as a "twister". A maneuver similar to a neck wrench where the wrestler faces a bent-over opponent. The crossface chickenwing is mostly identified with Bob Backlund, who used the hold as a finishing maneuver following his comeback to the WWF in the mid-1990s and won his second world championship using the hold. But instead of taking a big step forward to lock in the Sharpshooter submission, the wrestler falls to his back and then catches the opponent's throat with his shinbone, as if to perform a Gogoplata. Used by Terry Funk and Dory Funk Jr., the wrestler using this move stands over the opponent who is lying face up on the mat and grasps a leg of the opponent. The wrestler begins the hold by standing over a face-down opponent. The wrestler then pulls the opponent's head backwards with their arms and the opponent's far leg outwards with their leg. Ken Patera performed a variation he called the Swinging Neckbreaker (not to be confused with the neckbreaker variation), where he would lock the hold on and lift the opponent off the ground, then spin them in the air. Ric Flair is no longer using his signature Figure Four Leg Lock move, so you younger wrestlers might as well. However it is more often used in a double team maneuver, known as a "doomsday device", wherein another wrestler uses flying attacks to knock opponents off the shoulders of the wrestler. Essentially a step-over armbar with neck submission. Another variation is performed in a bridging position where the wrestler wraps both hands around the opponent's neck and pulls back, which applies pressure to the neck and bridges on the opponent's back for added leverage. A "goozle" is a single arm choke held briefly before performing a chokeslam. While being held on the shoulders of an attacking wrestler in a position where the opponent is straddling the head of the attacking wrestler while facing in the other direction. Austin Aries uses a half surfboard variation, called Fish Hook of Doom, where the opponent is lying face down. The wrestler then bridges back. The attacker places one of their legs across the wrist of the opponent and grabs their own ankle to lock the hold. then the wrestler clasps his hand, one arm passes through the leg applying the headscissors and the other goes under. Also called a straight legbar or kneebar, it is performed similarly to an armbar by holding the opponent's leg in between the legs and arms so the opponent's kneecap points towards the body. It is usually done from back mount or closed guard. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. 8 Jeff Hardy's Whisper In The Wind. [5] The stomach claw was most famously used by Killer Kowalski, naming it the Kowalski claw. 1. Get your opponent on the floor. You can achieve this by pushing him/her down on the ring or hitting with any other move that makes your opponent By controlling the opponent's body and pushing the arm perpendicularly away from the opponent's back, pressure can be put on the opponent's shoulder. A reverse version also exists, with the opponent lying on their back, the wrestler lies on the mat, putting some or all of their weight on the opponent to prevent them from moving. One wrestler who does use the move as a submission is Matt Hardy; his Ice Pick maneuver sees him lock the double underhook on an opponent while simultaneously trapping the opponent in a bodyscissors lock. A variation of the La Atlntida, sometimes known as the "Accordion Rack", sees the opponent held similarly in a side-lying position facing the rear across the attacking wrestler's shoulders, but with the opponent's lower back curvature directly behind the wrestler's head, and instead of pulling downwards the wrestler will chest fly forward to bend the opponent, sometimes to the point that the opponent's heel touches the head. [7] This is an illegal hold as it both involves the attacker performing the move whilst outside the ring as well as using part of the ring (the ringpost) to execute the move. This article has been viewed 73,781 times. He names this move, the Hart Lock. FPW Offline See all 15 The wrestler then sits on top of the opponent forcing them into a bridge and pressing down on their body. 15 moves that really exist", "Ted DiBiase vs. Hulk Hogan: December 17, 1979", "WWE.com: Who invented the RKO? The wrestler runs towards the opponent and jumps through the second and top rope while holding on to the ropes, then swings around and grapevines the opponent's arms, applying a crucifix armbar. If you're playing with your friends, brothers don't apply too much pressure.. Do not let your opponent turn on to their front; this reverses the pressure and becomes like a sharpshooter variant, so it will hurt your back and now it'll be your turn to cry. The opponent is on his back, wrestler standing to his side and reaching down to grab the opponent's far arm, pulling up. Also known as a "cobra twist", this hold begins with a wrestler facing their opponent's side. Similar in execution and function to a front chancery, this lock is often used as a setup for a suplex. 7 Ric Flair's Figure 4 Leg Lock. The wrestler takes hold of the opponent's arm or wrist and turns around completely while twisting the arm over the wrestler's head, resulting in the opponent's arm being wrenched. We are led to believe that once this move is applied, the wrestler who is trapped in it is experiencing an incredible amount of pain. Essentially a Gogoplata with leg submission, the wrestler steps over his opponent's leg and then laces the opponent's legs together, as a standard Sharpshooter would be performed. The hold is applied when the aggressor places their middle and ring fingers into the opponent's mouth, sliding them under the tongue and jabbing into the soft tissue found at the bottom of the mouth. It became a popular technique for larger and stronger wrestlers as the lift is seen to emphasize their height and power. Known as "La mecedora" (Spanish for Rocking chair) or "La campana" (The bell) in Mexico. Often confused with the octopus hold, it was popularized by Perry Saturn as the Rings of Saturn. The wrestler sits facing away on either side of an opponent who is lying prone on the mat, with the wrestler's legs scissoring one of the opponent's arms. Put This move is used on an opponent trapped within the ring ropes, which makes the move illegal under most match rules. Asuka also uses this variation. With the opponent on their back, the wrestler, standing beside them, sits with their leg over and between the opponent's legs (often using a legdrop to the knee). He then places his knees against the opponent's stretched arm and pulls back with his arms. Figure Four: Y+B Front Flip Elbow: X+A or Y+B from Top Turnbuckle Flying Forearm Kip Up: Running+Y+B or Running+X+A Finisher: Sweet Chin Music SGT. There are also variations of the anaconda vise that are combined with a straight jacket choke, called Anaconda Max and a cobra clutch, called Anaconda Cross. The wrestler grabs hold of one of their opponent's arms, wraps their legs around the opponent's throat and arm in a figure-four and squeezes. A backbreaker drop variation of this submission move sees the attacking wrestler first hold an opponent up for the Argentine backbreaker rack before dropping to the mat in a sitting or kneeling position, thus flexing the opponent's back with the impact of the drop. Former NXT wrestler Johnny Gargano uses this hold as a finishing submission move, calling it the Garga-No-Escape. To create this article, 22 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. The attacking wrestler stands over a face-down opponent, facing the same direction. This can often be performed on a standing wrestler when preceded by a tilt-a-whirl, which was popularized by Gail Kim, who dubbed it the Flying Dragon. Also (and originally) known as a "scorpion hold". File Size . The wrestler wraps their legs around the opponent's head in a headscissors, facing towards the opponent, then grabs one of the opponent's arms and wrenches it backwards, causing pressure on the shoulder and elbow of the opponent. The attacking wrestler traps one of the prone opponent's arms in their legs, wraps the opponent's other arm under the attacker's shoulder, and then applies the crossface. The attacking wrestler then seizes one of their arms and proceeds to walk over the opponent while continuing to hold the arm, forcing the opponent to turn over onto their stomach. The wrestler grabs their opponent's throat with both hands and throttles them. One or both of the arms can be pinned. The wrestler grasps an opponent's neck with both hands then lifts them up. This neck lock sees a wrestler sit above a fallen opponent and wrap their legs around the opponent in the form of the figure-four, with one leg crossing under the opponent's chin and under the wrestler's other leg the wrestler squeezes and chokes the opponent. Invented by The Great Muta,[9][10] this move has been adapted and performed by various wrestlers such as Melina Perez (California Dream) and Emma (Emma Lock) as finishing moves, signature moves, and setups to finishers. The Rated R Superstar, Edge used this variation, calling it the Edge-u-cator. wikiHow is where trusted research and expert knowledge come together. The wrestler tucks a bent-over opponent's head in between their legs or thighs. The innovators behind sports-entertainment's best maneuvers", "Eddie Guerrero, Pro Wrestlers Database from the Smackdown Hotel website", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Professional_wrestling_holds&oldid=1141705000, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2016, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 11:03. The wrestler then extends a thumb and thrusts it into the windpipe or carotid artery of the opponent, cutting off their air or blood supply. WebBuddy Rogers applying the figure four leg lock That being said, Ric Flair is not the only one to have adopted the figure four from Buddy Rogers. Also known as a "Romero special". Liv Morgan used this move as her finisher by transitioning it into a DDT in her early days in WWE's developmental territory NXT from 2014 to 2017. Take his/her left leg and place your left leg on the right side of his/her leg then spin 360' so that you are facing 3. Invented by Tatsumi Fujinami and popularized in the United States by ltimo Dragn. The wrestler sits on one side of the opponent, encircles the opponent in a headlock position using their near arm, and grabs the opponent's near wrist, bending the arm upwards. [1] Miro performs a variation he calls Game Over, where he stomps on his opponent's back before applying the hold, this move was previously called The Accolade when Miro was Rusev in the WWE. This move is being used by current NWA superstar Tyrus as the "T-Slam". A variation, called a bar-arm sleeper is where one applies a normal sleeper to the opponent and uses the opposite arm close to their face as added pressure applied to the move. The wrestler then "scissors" (clasps) the near arm of the opponent with one or both legs from a standing position and takes hold of the far arm of the opponent with both hands, forcing the opponent onto their side and placing stress on both shoulder joints, as well as making it harder for the opponent to breathe. This variant is called the Code of Silence. [13] and the late WWWF superstar the late Bruno Sammartino, he even used this move to win his first WWE Championship. The wrestler then pulls back so as to stretch the legs, back, and neck of the opponent while keeping the arm trapped. WebSignature moves: Sweet Chin Music Slingshot Suplex Diving Elbow Drop Modified Figure Four Leg Lock Tidbits This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. In most matches the hold would have to be released before a five count. Sami Zayn formerly used this move during his time in NXT. Slick Ric, known by many as the greatest wrestler of all time. Published 18th October 2022. WebThe applying wrestler then leans over the opponent and grabs their arms, applying a double chicken wing to the opponent. For a figure eight, the wrestler will then push up into a bridge. The wrestler then reaches forwards and applies a chinlock as in a standard camel clutch, leaning backwards to apply pressure to the upper back and arm. The performer of the hold then falls back while grabbing the opponent's legs or feet, hanging upside down from the ring apron. This variation is used by Karrion Kross and it is called the Kross Jacket. The applying wrestler then squats back, lifting the This is also known as a Nerve hold, due to its association with The Great Khali and was formerly used by Classy Freddie Blassie. A modified variation exists more recently used by Shawn Michaels where the wrestler takes one of the opponent's legs, turns 90 degrees, then grabs the opponent's other leg and crosses it with the other, puts one foot in between and the other on the other leg, and then bridges over. 2. The attacking wrestler then sits next to the opponent and wraps their legs around the opponent, crossing their ankles and then tightening their grip by squeezing together their thighs or straightening their legs to compress the opponent's torso. A version where the opponent sits in a seated position (with older origins) was first called Cattle Mutilation by Atsuo Sawada, a name that has also been applied to the grounded version made famous by Bryan Danielson. (Aa announcer calls him) Hardy boyz are the best. The attacking wrestler stands over a face-down opponent, facing the same direction. Backlund's version of the hold incorporates the bodyscissors portion. [1] The wrestler then reaches forward, cups their hands with their fingers interlocking, grab the opponent's chin in their cupped hands, and lean back, pulling on the opponent's chin and applying pressure to their back. CM Punk used this move. The wrestler proceeds to lean back, pulling on the leg under the armpit. The late George Hackenschmidt is known for innovating the move. Here is how to perform each character's specialist signature move. It is considered legal in professional wrestling, although it is a chokehold. It is performed by approaching the opponent and putting one hand on the back of the opponent's neck while holding the elbow of the opponent's arm that is holding their own neck. Austin Aries uses a bridging variation called Last Chancery as one of his finishing moves. Sheamus also uses this move. Also referred to as a neckscissors, this hold sees a wrestler approach a supine opponent and sit next to them before turning onto their side towards the opponent and wrapping their legs around either side of the opponent's head, crossing the top leg after it has gone around the opponent's chin. Also popularly known as a "Texas Cloverleaf", the wrestler stands at the feet of the supine opponent, grabs the opponent's legs, and lifts them up. 3.0 0x. The wrestler then grabs hold of the wrist of that arm, pulling it upwards, causing hyperextension of the shoulder and elbow. Used by Yoshi-Hashi as Butterfly Lock. Steps 1. This counter to the figure-four is often called a "modified Indian deathlock" or sometimes referred to as a "sharpshooter variant". Sometimes preceded by an arm wrench, the wrestler grasps the opponent's hand and twists backwards, placing pressure on the wrist. The move is known for being used for the tiger suplex. With the opponent hung over the second rope, facing the outside of the ring, the attacking wrestler hooks their left or right leg over the back of the opponent's neck. The wrestler then pins the arm with the grappled wrist against the second or top rope to the outside of the ring, passes their other arm from under the opponent's biceps, and grapples the opponent's wrist. Wrestlers use a modified version, where they only push the shin into the throat in exactly the same manner (instead of grabbing their toes and pulling towards themselves). The regular hold was used by Deonna Purrazzo, MJF, and Timothy Thatcher, while the bridging version was used by Mark Haskins as the Star Armbar while Tommaso Ciampa briefly uses it as his submission finisher. The wrestler may release the hold in mid-air or simply slow until the back of the opponent returns to the ground. The attacking wrestler then wraps their legs around the opponent's midsection with a body scissors and arches backwards, pulling the opponent's head forward, stretching the torso and the neck. To do this, the opponent's legs are then hooked under the top ropes, leaving the opponent facing the attacking wrestler, upside down. This is also performed by Chad Gable. Then, the wrestler passes their other free arm through the "hole" formed by the opponent's bent arm under the biceps, and then catches the opponent's grappled wrist. An old catch wrestling hold made somewhat famous by Stu Hart, this variation of a nelson hold involves the wrestler applying the hold forces the opponent prone on the mat and drives their knees into the opponent's upper back.[7]. However, instead of stepping over the opponent to flip them, the applying wrestler flips the opponent over from left-to-right, keeping the opponent in front of them. Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D uses this move with a mandible claw hold named the Lockjaw. An inverted variation is also possible, which was commonly used by Big John Studd. Joe Rogan Blasts Signature Move Of Ric Flair As Dumb By Adam Morrison. The wrestler then leans backwards and seizes the opponent around the waist, pulling them forward and upwards so they are lying across the shoulder of the opponent, facing downwards. The wrestler lies face up and slightly to the side of the opponent. [14] The wrestler, while behind the opponent, facing in the opposing direction, hooks their arms under the opponent's. This submission hold involves a combination of the figure-four leglock and the ankle lock. The armbar's innovation was reportedly 200 years ago, but its true origins remain unknown. This version of a surfboard sees a standing or kneeling wrestler take hold of both of a kneeling or seated opponent's wrists and cross their arms over, applying pressure to both the opponent's arms and shoulders. The wrestler uses his foot to push the opponent's straight leg backwards and over the bent leg's ankle. 6. Apply pressure as hard as you can till your opponent taps out. [16] A variation of the cloverleaf performed by Eddie Guerrero saw the wrestler perform the maneuver from a standing position, which enabled him to pull the opponent's legs up high enough to where he could add pressure to the hold by sticking one of his knees into the other wrestler's back. This hold is often used in conjunction with a hold applied to the head or the arms in order to restrain the opponent. 4/18/10 6:00 AM. Kazuchika Okada uses this finishing move as Money Clip. Body triangle or Figure-four body lock is achieved by first crossing the ankles, grasping the heel of one foot and pulling that foot into the opposite knee, this creates the signature 4. As The wrestler then places their left arm over and around the opponent's arm while grasping their own wrist. Frequently used by powerhouse style wrestlers, this rather simple to apply hold is used by heels and faces alike. Mexican luchador Mstico innovated a variation in which he performs a tilt-a-whirl on the opponent them slams face first with a single-arm takedown and uses the submission hold called the La Mistica. It is mostly used by Mark Henry, Goldberg, Beth Phoenix, Ric Flair, Sting, Kurt Angle, Jason Jordan, and Nia Jax. It was invented and used by Baron von Raschke, as well as many members of the Von Erich family, and Blackjack Mulligan. A grapevine variation sees the wrestler applying the ankle lock hold and then falling to the mat and scissoring the leg of the opponent. 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