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Submission

Submission is a combat sports term for yielding to the opponent, and hence resulting in an immediate defeat.

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Submission

Omoplata

Martial arts; Submission

A Kimura lock using the leg to trap the fighter's arm instead of the arm. This armlock can also be used as a sweep instead of a submission. This is the case in judo where this technique is called ...

Choke hold

Martial arts; Submission

A submission hold applied to the neck that restricts air flow, blood flow or both. A choke is designed to cause the other fighter to tap out or be choked out.

Armbar

Martial arts; Submission

A lock in which the arm is straightened hyper extending the elbow. In MMA this is most often done by trapping the arm between the legs and extending the hips upward.

Tap out

Martial arts; Submission

A method in which a fighter submits to his opponent by tapping his opponent, himself or the mat. Verbal tap outs are also allowed.

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