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Guard (grappling)

Index Guard (grappling)

The guard is a ground grappling position in which one combatant has their back to the ground while attempting to control the other combatant using their legs. [1]

40 relations: Ankle, Asphyxia, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Catch wrestling, Chokehold, Combat sport, Deference, Do-Jime, Eddie Bravo, Forearm, Grappling, Grappling hold, Grappling position, Guilherme Mendes, Half guard, Hand-to-hand combat, Japanese language, Joint lock, Judo, Judogi, Knee-on-stomach, Kyuzo Mifune, Marcelo Garcia (grappler), Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, Mixed martial arts, Mount (grappling), Nino Schembri, Pain compliance, Rafael Mendes, Ryan Hall (grappler), Sambo (martial art), Side control, Soccer kick, Spinal lock, Stomp (strike), Strike (attack), Sweep (martial arts), Thigh, Transition (grappling), United States Army Rangers.

Ankle

The ankle, or the talocrural region, is the region where the foot and the leg meet.

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Asphyxia

Asphyxia or asphyxiation is a condition of severely deficient supply of oxygen to the body that arises from abnormal breathing.

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Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ; jiu-jitsu brasileiro) is a martial art and combat sport system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting.

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Catch wrestling

Catch wrestling is a classical hybrid grappling style and combat sport developed in Britain circa 1870.

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Chokehold

A chokehold, choke, stranglehold or, in Judo, shime-waza (絞技; constriction technique) is a general term for a grappling hold that critically reduces or prevents either air (choking)The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1999).

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Combat sport

A combat sport, or fighting sport, is a competitive contact sport that usually involves one-on-one combat.

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Deference

Deference (also called submission or passivity) is the condition of submitting to the espoused, legitimate influence of one's superior or superiors.

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Do-Jime

is a chokehold in judo.

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Eddie Bravo

Edgar "Eddie" Bravo (born Edgar Cano on May 15, 1970) is an American Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor, stand up comedian and musician.

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Forearm

The forearm is the region of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist.

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Grappling

In hand-to-hand combat, grappling is a close fighting technique used to gain a physical advantage such as improving relative position, or causing injury to the opponent.

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Grappling hold

A grappling hold (commonly referred to simply as a hold; in Japanese referred to as katame-waza,, "grappling technique") is a specific grappling, wrestling, judo or other martial arts grip that is applied to an opponent.

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Grappling position

A grappling position refers to the positioning and holds of combatants engaged in grappling.

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Guilherme Mendes

Guilherme Mendes Godoy (born 1988 in Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil) is a four time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) world champion at the black belt level.

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Half guard

Half guard, or alternatively half mount, is a ground grappling position where one combatant is lying on the other, with the bottom combatant having one leg entangled.

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Hand-to-hand combat

Hand-to-hand combat (sometimes abbreviated as HTH or H2H) is a lethal or non-lethal physical confrontation between two or more persons at very short range (grappling distance, or within the physical reach of a handheld weapon) that does not involve the use of ranged weapons.

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Japanese language

is an East Asian language spoken by about 128 million people, primarily in Japan, where it is the national language.

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Joint lock

A joint lock is a grappling technique involving manipulation of an opponent's joints in such a way that the joints reach their maximal degree of motion.

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Judo

was created as a physical, mental and moral pedagogy in Japan, in 1882, by Jigoro Kano (嘉納治五郎).

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Judogi

Judogi (柔道着 or 柔道衣) is the formal Japanese name for the traditional uniform used for Judo practice and competition.

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Knee-on-stomach

Knee-on-stomach, or knee-on-belly, knee-on-chest, knee-ride, knee mount (uki-gatame, 浮固, "floating hold" in budō), is a dominant ground grappling position where the top combatant places a knee on the bottom combatant's torso, and usually extends the other leg to the side for balance.

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Kyuzo Mifune

has been categorized as one of the greatest exponents of the art of judo after the founder, Kanō Jigorō.

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Marcelo Garcia (grappler)

Marcelo "Marcelinho" Garcia (born January 17, 1983) is a Brazilian grappler and jiu-jitsu competitor widely considered to be one of the best grapplers and arguably the best pound for pound submission grappler in the world.

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Marine Corps Martial Arts Program

The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) is a combat system developed by the United States Marine Corps to combine existing and new hand-to-hand and close quarters combat techniques with morale and team-building functions and instruction in the Warrior Ethos.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport that allows striking and grappling, both standing and on the ground, using techniques from other combat sports and martial arts.

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Mount (grappling)

The mount, or mounted position, is a dominant ground grappling position, where one combatant sits on the other combatants torso with the face pointing towards the opponent's head.

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Nino Schembri

Antônio "Nino" Schembri (born June 1, 1974 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist.

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Pain compliance

Pain compliance is the use of painful stimulus to control or direct a person or animal.

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Rafael Mendes

Rafael Mendes Godoy (born 1989 in Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil) is a six time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) world champion at the black belt level.

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Ryan Hall (grappler)

Ryan Christopher Hall is an American black belt and instructor in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and a professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Sambo (martial art)

Sambo (p; САМозащита Без Оружия) is a Russian-Soviet martial art and combat sport.

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Side control

In grappling, side control (often also called side mount, cross mount or sometimes scarfhold) is a dominant ground grappling position where the top combatant is lying perpendicularly over the face-up bottom combatant in such a way that the legs are free and he or she exerts no control over the combatant on the bottom.

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Soccer kick

A soccer kick, also known as a soccer ball kick in puroresu and shoot fighting, and as tiro de meta in vale tudo, is a reference to a kick that is similar to kicks used in association football.

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Spinal lock

A spinal lock is a multiple joint lock applied to the spinal column, which is performed by forcing the spine beyond its normal ranges of motion.

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Stomp (strike)

A stomp (also referred to as a stamp) is a downwards strike with the heel of the foot from the stand-up position, and is usually directed at the head or body of a downed opponent.

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Strike (attack)

A strike is a directed physical attack with either a part of the human body or with an inanimate object (such as a weapon) intended to cause blunt trauma or penetrating trauma upon an opponent.

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Sweep (martial arts)

A sweep is the name used for two categories of martial arts techniques.

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Thigh

In human anatomy, the thigh is the area between the hip (pelvis) and the knee.

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Transition (grappling)

A transition in grappling is a move from one grappling hold or grappling position to another.

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United States Army Rangers

The United States Army Rangers are designated U.S. Army Ranger units, past or present, or are graduates of the U.S. Army Ranger School.

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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu guard, Butterfly guard, Butterfly-guard, Closed guard, Closed-guard, De la Riva guard, Do osae, Do-osae, Doosae, Full guard, Full-guard, Guard (martial arts), Guard position, Near Knee Guard Pass, Near knee guard pass, Open guard, Open-guard, Pass the guard, Passes the guard, Passing the guard, Ricardo De La Riva, Ricardo de la Riva, Ricardo de la Riva Goded, Simple Guard Pass, Simple guard pass, Spider guard, Stacking Guard Pass, Stacking guard pass, X guard, X-guard.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guard_(grappling)

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