A nelson hold is a grappling hold which is executed by one person from behind the opponent, generally when both are on the mat face down with the opponent under the aggressor. Often the aggressor remains perpendicular to the opponent, chest on chest. It is a type of spinal lock where the wrestler hooks each of the opponent's legs in . One of the opponent's arms is pulled back between their legs and held, while the other arm is hooked. The Mills ride and the spiral-half are such techniques. This move is used by TNA wrestler James Storm, who dubbed it the eight second ride. The victim lands stomach or ribs first on the knee, made more impactful by the long drop. The wrestler catches and grabs the opponent from either his waist or both legs, and lifts the opponent so he would either face the mat while being vertically elevated off the mat (with both his legs grabbed over the wrestler's shoulders) or literally facing the wrestler's back while being lifted upside down with the wrestler still taking hold of both the opponent's legs (back-to-belly position). The wrestler starts by facing their opponent and then grabs them around their waist, lifts them up, and then either slams the opponent down while landing on top of them, or tosses them forward on to their back. This was popularized by both Hardcore Holly as the Alabama Slam, named after his fictional hometowns of Talladega and later Mobile, Alabama and the Big Boss Man as the Water-wheel Slam. When they roll their wrist to clear, hook the elbow and throw your half nelson in from that side. The move is used by Hiroshi Tanahashi, with some commentators even calling the move a 'Tanahashi' when anybody performs it due to how associated it is with him. Drive your shoulder into their chest as you turn the same hip down to ensure the pin. WWE Hall of Fame member Mick Foley used this move as his signature move. Similar to the snapmare driver, the wrestler applies a side headlock before dropping down on either their chest or their knees and driving the opponent's head down to the mat forehead first, with the side headlock. However, the wrestler holds their opponent's head in a back to back position, before performing the move. Another variation sees the move done from the top or middle rope, used occasionally by Cena as the Super Attitude Adjustment. The same maneuver can be used on a cornered opponent (who is facing away from the ring) to drive their face into the top turnbuckle. With Ryan Gosling, Jeff Lima, Shareeka Epps, Nathan Corbett. Half nelson suplex. by Peter Urban May 16, 2006. An inner-city junior high school teacher with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret. The opponent lies on their side on the shoulders of the wrestler, facing either the opposite or the same direction as the wrestler, with the wrestler holding the opponent by the lower leg and either the head or lower arm. WNA wrestler Kyle Mckayal uses a jumping version of it as his second hand finisher calling it The Project Mckayal. (However, there are types of half nelsons that can be applied when the opponents are on their knees. WWE Legend Tatanka also uses this as a finisher, calling it "End of the Trail". [2] Because it can be used as a limited neck crank, it is considered dangerous in some grappling arts, and is banned, for instance, in amateur wrestling. The half nelson is referred to by most coaches as being the easiest but most effective move in folkstyle wrestling, and is very commonly used. WWE superstar Bayley utilized this move during her indies days dubbing it the Rose Plant. He then grabs the opponent around the waist or under the arms, lifts him up, and tosses him forward on to his back or slams him down while dropping to a seated position. An armbreaker is any move in which the wrestler slams the opponent's arm against a part of the wrestler's body, usually a knee or shoulder. The move often sees the wrestler keep their legs hooked under the arms of the opponent after hitting the move, using the underhooking technique to turn the opponent on to their back into a Rana style pinning position. [7] It is often erroneously called the Hurricanrana in American wrestling, but due to the lack of a double leg cradle pinning combination, it is a standard headscissors takedown. Liv Morgan uses this move as her finisher when her opponent is standing with the support of the ring ropes. The wrestler hooks a half nelson hold on their opponent with one arm and their opponent's waist with the other, then leaps forward into a sitting position, driving the face of the opponent into the ground. This was the finisher of Byron Saxton, dubbed "Saxonation". If these are used then the move is considered a type of DDT (if the wrestler falls backwards) or bulldog. It is simply a reduction compared to the full Nelson. This is a basic though super effective wrestling move used commonly in amateur wrestling. The half nelson is done using only one hand, by passing it under the arm of the opponent and locking the hand on the opponent's neck. On the set, an actor approached Mills and started asking him if he could put him in a half nelson because the actor's wrestling coach had taught him Mills' half nelson series in high school. It has been suggested that it was named after Horatio Nelson, who used strategies based on surrounding the opponent to win the Battle of the Nile and the Battle of Trafalgar; it was also suggested that Bobby Nelson was the innovator and/or the name inspiration of the Nelson hold.[1]. Jinder Mahal uses this move calling it the Khallas. He was also known to transition into this move from a cartwheel to then jump onto the opponent's shoulders in his earlier career. 25 days ago. The attacking wrestler then drops the opponent face-first into the turnbuckle or ropes. For other uses, see, "Full nelson" redirects here. This slamming version of a headlock takedown sees a wrestler apply a sleeper hold to the opponent, then falls face first to the ground, pulling the opponent down with them and driving the back and head of the opponent into the ground. Drive your opponent to their side so you can read your wristwatch. The attacker then lifts the opponent up and falls backwards, dropping the opponent on their head, neck, or . A variation of the flatliner, this move see the wrestler jumping up towards the side of an opponent and grabbing his head before falling backwards onto the mat, planting the opponent face-first. The attacker then falls on their back, bringing opponent's legs with them. Push his head down as you roll your right hip down onto the mat. A swinging leghook fireman's carry slam is another variation that involves a wrestler holding the wrist of the opponent while putting their head under the opponent's chest. There is also a sitout variation, in which the wrestler performs a normal hip toss and then lands in a seated position. A mat slam is any move in which the wrestler forces the back of the opponent's head into the mat which does not involve a headlock or facelock. It is applied frequently against a charging opponent. Facing their opponent, the wrestler reaches between their opponent's legs with their right arm and reaches around the opponent's neck from the same side with their left arm. You will need to use your hips and legs to drive the weight forward to keep their head down to later apply the half nelson. The wrestler places both hands behind the opponent's head, then falls into a seated position, slamming the opponent's face into the canvas. You have watched 1 out of 2 free previews in this library. A half nelson is typically done using just one arm, but can take place standing up or down on the mat. WWE wrestler Dolph Ziggler uses this move, which he calls the Zig Zag. The wrestler then drops down to their back, driving the back of the opponent's head and neck into the mat. The standing attacker or the airborne opponent is free to carry out an attack after the pop-up. A tackle where the intention is to force the opponent down on their back by tackling them at their waist or upper thighs. A reverse-thrown variation exists, which sees the wrestler drop the opponent in the opposite direction feet-first. This is due to it being easier to climb on an opponent while in the corner as balance is easily retained, and it allows the maximum length of ring to propel the opponent across. Similar to the wheelbarrow facebuster but instead of dropping their opponent face first, they drop their opponent so that the opponent lands on their upper back and neck between the legs of the wrestler, facing towards them, usually resulting in a pin. It is a secure hold which can be used to control the opponent, but does not allow for finishing action, such as pinning the opponent, executing a reliable submission hold, or allowing for effective striking. There are two versions of the fireman's carry takeover used in professional wrestling. A move in which the wrestler grabs one of their opponent's arms and spins, swinging the opponent into an obstacle such as the ring ropes, a turnbuckle, or the stairs leading into the ring. Facing their opponent, the wrestler reaches between their opponent's legs with their stronger arm and reaches around their back from the same side with their weaker arm. The use of the masculine is meant to be inclusive. Buddy Murphy uses a pumphandle lift version called "Murphy's law". Known in Mexico's lucha libre as silla elctrica (Spanish for electric chair). Several different nelson holds exist, and they can be separated according to the positioning of the encircling arm(s). Rhea Ripley uses the move itself or a powerbomb version called "Riptide". CIMA uses both this move as well as a straight jacket version called the Goriconoslasm. This can be achieved by first holding an opponent in an inverted facelock or by simply grabbing the opponent and forcibly leaning them back before lifting their far (or sometimes inside) leg, rotating so the leg is over the opponent's head, and dropping to a sitting position, kneeling, or a split-legged position and maintained into a pin. The wrestler hooks a half nelson hold on his opponent with one arm and his opponents waist with the other. A chokeslam is any body slam in which the wrestler grasps their opponent's neck, lifts them up, and slams them to the mat, causing them to land on their back. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. It is used by Angel Garza as the Wing Clipper. Finish the power half nelson the same way as you do the basic half nelson. The wrestler first drapes an opponent over their shoulders in a fireman's carry position. The wrestler turns and twists their body so their back is horizontally against the opponent's torso. Cesaro uses a variation called the Neutralizer where he grapevines the opponents leg with his arm similar to a cradle piledriver. The user applies a standing wrist lock on their opponent, then places their foot on the opponent's face and falls backwards, forcing the opponent's face into their foot. The Half Nelson is a staple wrestling pin move that high school wrestlers use to pin an opponent when he is lying on his stomach in a flattened position. Another variation of the flatliner, this move sees a wrestler grab their opponent around their neck and lean them backwards. Adam Rose used this as the Party Foul. A suplex is the same as the amateur suplex, a throw which involves arching/bridging either overhead or twisting to the side, so the opponent is slammed to the mat back-first. In amateur wrestling a strong quarter nelson can be used to secure a pin, or to control the opponent and advance into a more dominant position. Occasionally, the person doing the move can do it without their hands on their opponent, typically on the hips. The Single-leg version is more commonly used. This variant is later utilized by former WWE Diva Michelle McCool, who referred to the move as the Faith Breaker. A one-handed, swinging leg hook, and a twisting version are also possible. The half nelson is done using only one hand, by passing it under the arm of the opponent and locking the hand on the opponent's neck. This move has been made famous notably by WWE Hall of Famer Gorilla Monsoon and NXT's Tyler Bate. Also called a Cobra clutch buster, the wrestler places his opponent in the cobra clutch, then stands to one side of the opponent, hooks their nearest foot behind their opponent's nearest leg and throws themselves backwards, forcing their opponent backwards to the ground. A body slam is any move in which a wrestler picks up and throws an opponent down to the ground limp back-first. 47. L. A. Knight has also started using this move when he joined NXT, but it is preceded by a kick to the gut named BFT. This move is performed in a manner similar to the TKO, but instead of dropping their opponent face first on the mat, they would be dropped face first on the knee of the wrestler performing the move. It was innovated by Chris Kanyon. A bulldog, originally known as bulldogging or a bulldogging headlock or the headlock jawbreaker, is any move in which the wrestler grabs an opponent's head and jumps forward, so that the wrestler lands, often in a sitting position, and drives the opponent's face into the mat. Immediately transition to a three post position - both of your feet in the mat, your non-half nelson forearm at the base of the back of your opponent's neck. This move is an STO where the wrestler would first apply a chokehold with one hand before sweeping their opponent's leg. As they rebound back to the opponent, the attacker releases their legs, quickly places their hand behind the opponent's head, and goes for a bulldog. For the Oliver Nelson album, see. This move is performed in the same style as a chokeslam, but instead the wrestler grabs the opponent with a clawhold. Some professional wrestlers can use this move as an advantage by running up the turnbuckle and using a high flying move. A neckbreaker slam is another technique in which the wrestler throws their opponent to the ground by twisting the opponent's neck. Another variation involves the wrestler leaping off the ropes before performing the movement. Also known as the UFO (Unidentified Flying Opponent), this move is performed from an Argentine Backbreaker Rack Hold. Velveteen Dream uses a cartwheel version of the move itself called the "Dream valley driver". The opponent will often assist the slammer by placing their arm on the slammer's thigh. When the aggressor is driving forward perpendicularly to the opponent's body, the opponent can try to avoid being flipped over onto their back by extending their opposite foot in the direction of the undesired movement, and planting it. Cody Rhodes has been using this as a signature move due to being trained by Hardcore Holly. Another variation sees the wrestler placing one hand behind the opponent's head and the other behind the back, then falling backwards into a bulldog. Often used by a wrestler to stun an opponent and set him or her up for another move. Innovated by Japanese silver medalist judoka Naoya Ogawa, it is used by Evil as Evil. They then scoop the opponent's near leg with their other arm and lift the opponent up, flip the opponent upside down, and then either kneel or sit down, driving the opponent down to the mat on their neck. With the wrestler's back to the opponent, he/she applies a three-quarter facelock (also known as a cravate) and, either kneeling down or bending over, pulls the opponent forward, flipping them over their shoulder down to the mat, back first. Melina used this move after her return in 2010, most notably to win her second Diva's championship at SummerSlam 2010. The wrestler then hooks the opponent's near leg with their own near leg and sweeps the leg away, simultaneously throwing themselves backwards, thus driving the opponent to the ground (with the weight of the wrestler on top of them) and wrenching the opponent's neck. He then lifts the opponent holding underneath their armpits to execute a kneeling version of the slam. Examples of attacks from the standing wrestler include performing a European uppercut to the falling opponent,[4] or catching the opponent and then performing a sitout powerbomb. This move starts with the wrestler standing behind the opponent, and then takes hold of the front of the neck or head, and then falls onto his stomach, driving the opponent's back of the head into the mat first. Matt Riddle uses a cradle variant dubbed the Bro-Derek. It is used by the "Ace of the Universe" Hiroshi Tanahashi. Half Nelson One of the most basic wrestling pins in the sport, the half nelson begins with you on both knees straddling your opponent. Triple H popularized this move. What is the meaning of full nelson? All that is required to be extremely effective with it is a hard nose and the will to win. Step 8: Far Side Finish A move in which the wrestler uses their opponent's momentum to the opponent's disadvantage. Wrestler Kaitlyn uses this as one of her signature move. The term "nelson" is derived from "full nelson", which dates back to the early 19th century. The wrestler takes hold of their opponent from behind, holding them by either their hair or head. Some neckbreakers also slam the back of the opponent's head into the mat, but the attacker is back-to-back with the attack's receiver. For other wrestling & grappling techniques, please visit the main Grappling section. Baron Corbin's finisher is a variant of this move called the End of Days while Angelina Love uses the move as a signature (previously a finisher) called Lights Out. 344. This move, often referred to as a monkey climb in British wrestling, involves an attacking wrestler, who is standing face-to-face with an opponent, hooking both hands around the opponent's head before then bringing up both legs so that they place their feet on the hips/waist of the opponent, making the head hold and the wrestlers' sense of balance the only things allowing both wrestlers to be in an upright position. half nelson in American English. The wrestler faces an opponent, overhooks both arms, and then pivots 180 so that the opponent is facing upwards with his or her head pressed against the upper back or under an arm of the wrestler. The attacking wrestler uses the hold to lift the opponent up over their shoulder, while over the shoulder the attacking wrestler would fall forward to slam the opponent against the mat back-first, normally the type of powerslam delivered is a front powerslam. [16][17] The wrestler may fall forward, kneel down, or remain standing while executing this move also. With your best breakdown, in this case the ankle down, break your opponent to their belly. When the half nelson has been put into place, it is used to turn the opponent over onto their back. In just his second varsity season, Nelson helped the Green Raiders to their second straight winning campaign and was the only Delaware County wrestler to bring a medal home from states. Dragon screw legwhip (or simply Dragon screw) is a legwhip where a wrestler grabs an opponent's leg and holds it parallel to the mat while they are facing each other. Half Nelson - Wrestling Technique Also the Half Nelson is a variant of the Full Nelson which is illegal in all forms of wrestling. Used as a finisher by Rey Fenix, this move starts with the wrestler having their opponent up on their shoulders as if they are going to perform a muscle buster, but then spin their opponent around into a Michinoku driver II-B. Half nelson definition, a hold in which a wrestler, from behind the opponent, passes one arm under the corresponding arm of the opponent and locks the hand on the back of the opponent's neck. Nelson finished eighth at 107 pounds in the PIAA Class 3A state tournament at the Giant Center in Hershey. full nelson move or some called it master lock The full nelson (sometimes called a double nelson or double shoulder lock) is done by performing half nelsons with both arms. The half nelson series has few defenses, and despite how effective it is, there is not very much technique required to execute it. In Japan, a backdrop is the term for what is called a belly-to-back suplex in America, so in Japan, it is called shoulder throw. Wrestling hold where one arm is pressed under an opponent's arm from behind to the back of their neck. A cutter is a three-quarter facelock neckbreaker. A somersault version also exists, called the Dragonrana. That's Mark Ruffalo. This similarity with backbreakers is reflected in almost every gutbuster variation, which if inverted would become backbreakers and vice versa. The British Bulldog used it regularly as signature move. Madcap Moss uses a reverse neckbreaker like variation of this move, calling it the Punchline. An arm drag which sees the wrestler being spun in front of the opponent's body in a tilt-a-whirl, and then ending it with an arm drag. 9/27/08 5:39 PM. It is described as a head scissors take down that is performed against a running opponent. It is commonly used by Kalisto and Cedric Alexander. Although the high half nelson is considered intermediate in difficulty, finishing the drill should be stressed with novice . The wrestler then pulls the opponent onto their shoulders and rises up slightly, using the motion to push the opponent off their shoulders, flipping them to the mat onto their back. Slip your arm underneath your opponent's armpit and wrap your hand around the back of his or her neck. Another variation of the Frankensteiner sees a grounded wrestler first "kip-up" on to a standing opponent's shoulders, this is where a wrestler rolls on to the back of their shoulders bringing their legs up and kicking forward to build momentum to lift themselves off the floor and on to the standing opponent. It is also used by Trevor Murdoch as a finisher. The wrestler then bends the opponent's back and slams their face to the mat. A gorilla press in which the user drops the opponent and turns them 90 degrees, dropping then onto their shoulder facing the opposite direction to the attacker, before being driven to the ground in a spinebuster maneuver. The wrestler then reaches behind themselves and applies a three-quarter facelock to the opponent. They are sometimes also called "power" maneuvers, as they are meant to emphasize a wrestler's strength. The wrestler then jumps over them and bulldogs the opponent, driving the chin/face of the opponent into the top rope. This will put them on their far side, in the same position as the previous finishes. This version is known as the Mysterio Rana. The wrestler faces the opponent, ducks under the opponent's arm closest to them, wraps their closest arm around the waist of the opponent and then quickly performs a forward flip whilst sweeping the opponent's leg, thereby dropping the opponent on their back, ending up in a cradle pin. Once planted, the opponent can use the pressure created by the resistance to drive themselves to their feet. 4/1/11 7:00 PM. Slide your right hand under his armpit and put it on the back of his head. He then lifts the opponent off the mat flipping them in a 450 style motion forwards while simultaneously falling backwards to catch the falling them with his near arm completing the rotation and dropping them into the facebuster. Let me know if you have any questions or requests. It is used as finishing moves by wrestlers such as Chris Sabin (cradle shock), Santos Escobar (phantom driver) and Susie (panic switch). The wrestler hooks up the opponent as a pumphandle slam, then the wrestler goes through the body movements for the fallaway slam, executing the release of the opponent as they enter the apex of the throw, instead of at or just past the apex of the throw like when one executes the fallaway slam. This move was used by The One Billy Gunn and nicknamed The One and Only and later popularized by Ted DiBiase Jr., who named it the Dream Street. There is also a driver, a facebuster and a suplex variation of the move. There is also a jumping variation of the Russian legsweep, which is similar in execution to that of the leaping flatliner and different modified versions of the move. In wrestling, a half-nelson is defined as a position in which one arm is shoved under the corresponding arm of an opponent and the other hand is put on the back of the opponent's neck; this is in contrast to the full-nelson position. This bulldog sees the opponent clutching the wrestler in a wheelbarrow bodyscissors. Rey Mysterio uses a standing spinning version of this move which sees him, while standing behind the a standing opponent facing same direction, he jumps placing himself on both the opponents shoulders, spins around 180 degrees, and executes the backflip to land chest first to flip the opponent onto their back or to stay seated to reach back hook to hook the opponents legs to attempt to score a pinfall. The move is used by Hiromu Takahashi as the Dynamite Plunger and Jordan Devlin as the Ireland's Call. Darren Young used the move as his finisher calling it Gutcheck. This variation of the spinebuster sees the wrestler lift the opponent by their waist as in the standard version, but then place their dominant hand onto the opponent's chest in order to slam them, similarly to a chokeslam. This move was innovated by Shiro Koshinaka and it was called a samurai driver '94 as a finisher. Dustin Rhodes during his time in the WWF/WWE as Goldust used this move dubbing it "Oscar". 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