Chokehold
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A chokehold, choke, stranglehold or, in Judo, shime-waza is a general term for a grappling hold that critically reduces or prevents either air or blood from passing through the neck of an opponent. Th
Rear naked choke between two US soldiers.
Rear naked choke
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The rear naked choke, is a chokehold in martial arts applied from an opponent's back. The word naked in this context refers to the fact that this hold does not involve the use of a keikogi or training
Chokehold
…featured in combat sports and martial arts are blood chokes, although some air chokes or combinations occur as well. Blood chokes, especially the rear naked choke, triangle chokes, or gi chokes, are commonly used as submission holds in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. In judo, chokeholds, known as shime-waza, are often subject…
US Marines demonstrate the rear-naked choke.
Soldier executing a figure-four variant with hooks.
Khmer bas relief of rear naked choke hold with a Body triangle (grappling).
Rear naked choke hold during Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training session