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35-472: [REDACTED] Look up grapple in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grapple may refer to: Actions [ edit ] Grappling , techniques, maneuvers, and counters applied to an opponent in order to gain a physical advantage Grapple tackle , a controversial tackling technique used in rugby league Submission wrestling (also submission grappling),

70-441: A leg reap , the attacker uses one of their legs to reap one or both of their opponent's legs off the ground. Generally the opponent's weight is placed on the leg that is reaped away. This coupled with the attacker controlling the opponent's body with their hands causes the opponent to fall over. Common leg reaps are judo's Ouchi Gari , Kouchi Gari , Osoto Gari , and Kosoto Gari . There are similar techniques in wrestling, including

105-433: A back arch). Variations of the suplex are common in most forms of wrestling and sometimes used in mixed martial arts competition. In Judo, the ura-nage throw is a version of the suplex, but it is classified as a sacrifice throw. Some of the more common throwing techniques are listed below. This is not an exhaustive list and the techniques may be referred to by other names in different styles. An English translation and

140-684: A contestant concedes defeat. Should there be no winner after the match time-limit has lapsed, competition judges will determine the winner based on who exerted more control. Grappling most commonly does not include striking or the use of weapons . However, some fighting styles or martial arts known especially for their grappling techniques teach tactics that include strikes and weapons either alongside grappling or combined with it. 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. The degree to which grappling

175-599: A fictional character in the Marvel Universe Settling Accounts: The Grapple , the third book in the Settling Accounts series by Harry Turtledove See also [ edit ] Grape (disambiguation) Grasp (disambiguation) Graupel Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Grapple . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

210-509: A formula of competition Technology and vehicles [ edit ] Grapple (tool) , a hook or claw used to catch or hold something Grapple skidder , type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest Grapple truck , a truck that has a grapple loader mounted to its frame Grapple (network layer) , a free software package for adding multiplayer support to computer games and applications Grapple fixture , on spacecraft or other objects to provide

245-428: A great way for kids to develop both physical and mental skills in a safe and supportive environment. The North American Grappling Association (NAGA) is an organization started in 1995 that holds submission grappling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournaments throughout North America and Europe . NAGA is the largest submission grappling association in the world with over 175,000 participants worldwide, including some of

280-564: A secure connection for a robotic arm Military [ edit ] Operation Grapple , a series of United Kingdom nuclear weapon tests Operation Grapple (Yugoslavia) , codename given to the deployment of British forces in Bosnia from 1992 USNS  Grapple  (T-ARS-53) , a Safeguard -class salvage ship in the United States Navy USS ; Grapple  (ARS-7) , a Diver -class rescue and salvage ship commissioned by

315-582: A specific grade and higher due to the element of danger that is placed upon both the uke (receiver) and the tori (thrower). A hip throw involves using the thrower's hip as a pivot point, by placing the hip in a lower position than an opponent's center of gravity. There are several types of hip throws such as O Goshi , which is often taught first to novices. Hip throws in Judo are called Koshi Waza, and in Aikido or Sumo they are called koshinage. Pickups involve lifting

350-403: A sweep or reversal. In some disciplines, especially those where the guard is used, the bottom grappler may also be able to finish the fight from the bottom by a submission hold. Some people feel more confident on the bottom because of the large number of submissions that can be accomplished from having the opponent in full-guard. When unskilled fighters get embroiled in combat, a common reaction

385-434: A throw which involves upsetting the opponent’s balance and pulling the opponent over the shoulder is referred to as seoi-otoshi (背負落とし, "Back Drop"). Seoi-nage is one of the most used throws in judo competition. One study indicated that approximately 56% of judokas implemented the technique. A common shoulder throw is judo's ippon seoinage ("Single-Handed Back Throw") or the similar flying mare in wrestling . In

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420-438: Is positioning and obtaining a dominant position. A dominant position (usually on top) allows the dominant grappler a variety of options, including: attempting to escape by standing up, obtaining a pin or hold-down to control and exhaust the opponent, executing a submission hold, or striking the opponent. The bottom grappler is, on the other hand, concerned with escaping the situation and improving their position, typically by using

455-456: Is a first time no "Gi" event series in India. Throw (grappling) There are several major types of throw, among Asian martial arts , Judo has the most developed throwing techniques and throws are considered its specialty. Most throws are named by describing the circumvention point of the throw (e.g., hip throw, shoulder throw, wrist throw etc.), or the nature of effect of the throw on

490-429: Is a major part of combat glima and Løse-tak sport glima, and the fight continues on the ground if both combatants end up there. In other martial sports such as MMA , the fight may continue on the ground. Ground grappling refers to all the grappling techniques that are applied while the grapplers are no longer in a standing position. A large part of most martial arts and combat sports which feature ground grappling

525-561: Is arguably an integral part of all grappling and clinch fighting arts, considering that two combatants generally start fighting from a stand-up position. The aim of stand-up grappling varies according to the martial arts or combat sports in question. Defensive stand-up grappling concerns itself with pain-compliance holds and escapes from possible grappling holds applied by an opponent, while offensive grappling techniques include submission holds , trapping , takedowns and throws , all of which can be used to inflict serious damage, or to move

560-866: Is armed. Their practice is significantly more dangerous than unarmed grappling and generally requires a great deal of training. There are many different regional styles of grappling around the world that are practiced within a limited geographic area or country. Several martial arts and fighting disciplines employ grappling techniques, such as judo , Brazilian jiu-jitsu , Cornish wrestling , catch wrestling , shoot wrestling , submission grappling , sambo , hapkido and several types of wrestling including freestyle and Greco-Roman have gained global popularity. Judo, Freestyle Wrestling, and Greco-Roman Wrestling are Olympic Sports while Grappling, Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and Sambo have their own World Championship Competitions. Other known grappling-oriented systems are sumo , shuai jiao , malla-yuddha and aikido . In these arts,

595-569: Is called dumog in Eskrima . The term chin na in Chinese martial arts deals with the use of grappling to achieve submission or incapacitation of the opponent (these may involve the use of acupressure points). Some Chinese martial arts, aikido , some eskrima systems, the Viking martial art of glima, as well as medieval and Renaissance European martial arts, practice grappling while one or both participants

630-506: Is the international governing body for the sport of wrestling. It presides over international competitions for various forms of wrestling, including Grappling for men and women. The flagship Grappling's event of UWW is the Grappling World Championships. Grappling is a dynamic sport that incorporates elements of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, wrestling, and other martial arts, focusing on ground control, positioning, and submissions. It’s

665-547: Is the most prestigious submission grappling tournament in the world and is held biannually. The World Jiu-Jitsu Championship , also commonly called the Mundials (Portuguese for "Worlds"), is the most prestigious jacketed full range (takedown, position, and submission inclusive) grappling tournament in the world. The event also hosts a non-jacketed division (no gi), but that sub-event is not as prestigious as ADCC in terms of pure non-jacketed competition. United World Wrestling (UWW)

700-431: Is to grab the opponent in an attempt to slow the situation down by holding them still, resulting in an unsystematic struggle that relies on brute force. A skilled fighter, in contrast, can perform takedowns as a way of progressing to a superior position such as a Mount (grappling) or side control , or using clinch holds and ground positions to set up strikes, choke holds, and joint locks. A grappler who has been taken down to

735-495: Is utilized in different fighting systems varies. Some systems, such as amateur wrestling , pehlwani , judo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu are exclusively grappling arts and do not allow striking. Some other grappling arts allow some limited forms of striking, for example in sumo and in combat jiu jitsu it is possible to strike with open hands (slapping). Many combat sports , such as shooto and mixed martial arts competitions, use both grappling and striking extensively as part of

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770-415: The U.S. Navy Plants and food [ edit ] Grāpple , the brand name of a commercially marketed grape-flavored apple A combination of grape and apple flavors Harpagophytum procumbens (also grapple plant), a plant of the sesame family In fiction [ edit ] Grapple (Transformers) , an Autobot from the second season of The Transformers TV series Grappler (comics) ,

805-667: The cloth to control the opponent's body, while the "no- gi " form emphasizes body control of the torso and head using only the natural holds provided by the body. The use of a jacket is compulsory in judo competition, sambo competition, and most Brazilian jiu-jitsu competition, as well as a variety of folk wrestling styles around the world. Jackets are not used in many forms of wrestling, such as Olympic Freestyle, Greco-Roman wrestling and Grappling. Grappling techniques are also used in mixed martial arts along with striking techniques. Strikes can be used to set up grappling techniques and vice versa. The ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship

840-431: The fight to the ground. Stand-up grappling can also be used both offensively and defensively simultaneously with striking , either to trap an opponent's arms while striking, prevent the opponent from obtaining sufficient distance to strike effectively, or to bring the opponent close to apply, for instance, knee strikes . In combat sports, stand-up grappling usually revolves around successful takedowns and throws. Grappling

875-716: The fighters. Examples of these include boxing , kickboxing , taekwondo , karate , and fencing . While prolonged grappling in Muay Thai will result in a separation of the competitors, the art extensively uses the clinch hold known as a double collar tie . Grappling techniques and defenses to grappling techniques are also considered important in self-defense applications and in law enforcement . The most common grappling techniques taught for self-defense are escapes from holds and application of pain compliance techniques . Grappling can be trained for self-defense, sport, and mixed martial arts ( MMA ) competition. Stand-up grappling

910-664: The ground can use defensive positions such as the Guard (grappling), which protects against being mounted or attacked. If a grappler is strong and can utilize leverage well, a takedown or throw itself can be a fight-ending maneuver; the impact can render an opponent unconscious. On the other hand, grappling also offers the possibility of controlling an opponent without injuring them. For this reason, most police staff receive some training in grappling. Likewise, grappling sports have been devised so that their participants can compete using full physical effort without injuring their opponents. Grappling

945-676: The inside and outside trips. Somewhat similar to leg reaps involve a hooking or lifting action with the attacking leg instead of a reaping action. The border between the two types of throw can be unclear, and many throws will exhibit characteristics of both reaps and trips, however, the difference is that a reap is one smooth move, like that of a scythe , whereas a hook is pulling the opponents leg up first, and then swinging it away. Common leg trips are hooking variations of Ouchi Gari and Osoto Gari along with Kosoto Gake , referred to as inside and outside trips in Western wrestling. Sacrifice throws require

980-578: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grapple&oldid=1133100739 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Grappling Grappling is a fighting technique based on throws , trips, sweeps , clinch fighting , ground fighting and submission holds . Grappling contests often involve takedowns and ground control , and may end when

1015-520: The names of throws if they can associate the throws by the descriptive nature of the throw name. In Judo, throws are divided into six categories—hand techniques, leg techniques, hip techniques, shoulder techniques, as well as sacrifice throws to the rear and side. A shoulder throw involves throwing an opponent over the shoulder. A shoulder throw which lifts the opponent from the ground is in Japanese referred to as seoi-nage (背負い投げ, "Back Throw"), while

1050-424: The object is either to take down and pin the opponent, or to catch the adversary in a specialized chokehold or joint lock which forces them to submit and admit defeat or be rendered helpless (unconscious or broken limbs). There are two forms of dress for grappling that dictate pace and style of action: with a jacket, such as a gi or kurtka, and without (No-Gi). The jacket, or "gi", form most often utilizes grips on

1085-500: The opponent (e.g., heaven and earth throw, valley drop, body drop) with variations being given descriptive names. The names used here are attributed to Jujutsu throws (and hence judo/ Aikido throws) are descriptions in Japanese. It is conventional for the Japanese to name their throws in this manner, and many western martial art dojos have given English names to the throws feeling that it is easier for English speaking students to remember

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1120-420: The opponent off the ground and then bringing them down again. Common pick-ups are lifting variations of the double leg takedown , Judo's Te Guruma or sukui nage (both classified as hand throws Ganseki otoshi ) and the suplex from wrestling, in which the attacker lifts their opponents body vertically and throws the opponent over their own center of gravity while executing a back fall (usually accompanied by

1155-418: The sport. Grappling is not allowed in some martial arts and combat sports, usually for the sake of focusing on other aspects of combat such as punching , kicking or mêlée weapons. Opponents in these types of matches, however, still grapple with each other occasionally when fatigued or in pain ; when either occurs, the referee will step in and restart the match, sometimes giving a warning to one or both of

1190-448: The thrower to move into a potentially disadvantageous position in order to be executed, such as falling to the ground. The momentum of the falling body adds power to the throw and requires comparatively little strength, compared to the effect. In Judo (as well as in other martial arts), these throws are called sutemi waza and are further divided into rear (ma sutemi waza) and side (yoko sutemi waza) throws. In Judo, these throws are limited to

1225-571: The top submission grapplers and MMA fighters in the world. NAGA grappling tournaments consist of gi and no-gi divisions. No-Gi competitors compete under rules drafted by NAGA. Gi competitors compete under standardized Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu rules. Notable Champions Frank Mir, Joe Fiorentino, Jon Jones, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Anthony Porcelli and Antonio Bustorff. GRiND is the first Indian Pro Grappling tournament series started in May 2017 conducting grappling championships (position and submission included). There

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