headlock

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1. headlock - Noun

2. headlock - Verb

a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body

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Afterward, Bates put Jordyn in a headlock submission, and then hit a suplex on Jordyn. Source: Internet

Collar and elbow, Lee forcing Orton into the corner but the vet counters to a side headlock. Source: Internet

Banks rolled up Bliss again for a near fall, then immediately applied a grounded headlock. Source: Internet

Atlas dodged and forced a striking exchange before going for a headlock. Source: Internet

Gargano modified into a Chickenwing headlock. Source: Internet

Even when he puts his arm around them it's really tight and looks like a headlock. Source: Internet