Collar-and-elbow wrestling (Irish: Coiléar agus Uille or Brollaidheacht) is a martial art and form of jacket wrestling native to Ireland. Historically...
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A collar-and-elbow hold is a stand-up grappling position where both combatants have a collar tie, and hold the opponent's other arm at the elbow. Generally...
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as Cumberland, Westmorland, Devonshire and Cornish) along with influences from the Irish collar-and-elbow and Indian pehlwani styles of wrestling. The...
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American professional wrestler who specialized in collar-and-elbow wrestling. He competed from 1861 to 1891, and was undefeated for 17 years. He traveled throughout...
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affectionate hugging. Bear Hugger, a Super Punch-Out!! character Collar-and-elbow position Double collar tie Double underhooks Over–under position Pinch grip tie...
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Professional wrestling holds (redirect from Head and Neck Rake)
and drops, like a DDT or a bulldog and rolling pin combinations. The collar-and-elbow tie-up is one of the mainstays of professional wrestling, and many...
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can." The Scots later formed a variant of this style, and the Irish developed the "collar-and-elbow" style which later found its way into the United States...
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Wrestling", "Celtic Wrestling", "Irish Scuffling", "Scuffling", and "Collar-and-Elbow".[citation needed] Notable Irish wrestlers include Danno O'Mahony...
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Evan Lewis (wrestler) (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
Orleans, Louisiana on March 3, 1893 (he also had defeated him for the "Collar and Elbow Championship" on May 18, 1890). After defending the title for over...
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Collegiate wrestling (category Sports rules and regulations)
in fairs and festivals in the United States during the 19th century. The collar-and-elbow style was also refined by later Irish immigrants, and gained great...
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in fairs and festivals in the United States during the 19th century. The collar-and-elbow style was also refined by later Irish immigrants, and gained great...
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Normans invaded. Various styles such as Cornish wrestling, Gouren, Collar-and-elbow wrestling, etc. are likely to have evolved from some common style....
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Shuai jiao Ssireum Varzesh-e Pahlavani Yağlı Güreş Catch wrestling Collar-and-elbow Collegiate wrestling Greek wrestling Mud wrestling Professional wrestling...
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Norwegian Glima Championship and Lausatök Combat Glima Finland. Belt wrestling Collar-and-elbow Cornish wrestling Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling Folk...
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Combat sport (section Protective gear and clothing)
Bultong Buno Canarian wrestling Calegon Calegon wrestling Chidaoba Collar-and-elbow wrestling Cornish wrestling Coreeda Cornish wrestling Cumberland Wrestling...
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the opponent from advancing into the bear hug. Bear hug Collar-and-elbow position Double collar tie Pinch grip tie Overhook Over-under position Chris Wright-Martell...
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Graeco-Roman Championship American/World Mixed Style Championship American Collar-and-Elbow Championship Cornish wrestling champion of New Zealand in 1891. The...
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The match started with both locked up in a collar-and-elbow. Benoit forced Jordan into the corner, and as the referee was trying to break them up, Jordan...
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Viro Small (section Championships and accomplishments)
Viro Small (born c. 1854) was a collar-and-elbow wrestler and boxer of African descent who was active in the late 19th century. He is notable for being...
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position. By the 18th and 19th century, Irish wrestling both at home and abroad had become dominated largely by the Collar and Elbow style, but there are...
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overhooks around the opponent's double underhooks. Bear hug Collar-and-elbow position Collar tie Pinch grip tie Over-under position Underhook Henry Cejudo;...
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Switzerland Ssireum – the national sport of Korea Collar-and-elbow Cornish wrestling Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling Scottish Backhold Collegiate...
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pummelling. Major types of standing clinches include: Bear hug Collar-and-elbow position Double collar tie Double underhooks Pinch grip tie Clinch hold Fighters...
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McMahon (surname) (section Politics and nobility)
specialized in collar-and-elbow wrestling; he was of no relation to the McMahon family John McMahon (footballer, born 1964), English footballer and brother of...
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notched collar, and elbow-length sleeves with cuffs. More informal versions of the shirtdress, made of cotton, but retaining the full skirt and collar, became...
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chop. Hashimikov and Montour tagged in, and after several collar-and-elbow tie-ups, Hashimikov performed a belly to belly suplex, and pinned Montour to...
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around the body and, if no fall was made, with the match continuing on the ground. In addition, there was the Irish collar-and-elbow style, where wrestlers...
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Falls, New York. McLaughlin was known for his superior Irish-style "collar-and-elbow" standing skills, in which throwing an opponent was the aim. However...
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Joe Acton (section Championships and accomplishments)
time) World Catch-as-Catch-Can Championship (1 time) Collar and Elbow wrestling Dublin Collar-and-Elbow Championship (1 time) Professional Wrestling American...
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Glossary of professional wrestling terms (redirect from Heels and Faces)
wrestlers join together in a collar-and-elbow tie up. low-carder A wrestler who typically wrestles near the beginning of a show and does not participate in...
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