nelson

• Golpe de luta livre em que o braço é passado por baixo do braço do oponente, pelas costas, e se aplica pressão na nuca. É usado tanto no wrestling quanto em artes marciais.

A noun referring to a specific wrestling hold where an arm is placed under the opponent's arm from behind and pressure is applied to the back of the neck.

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   A wrestling hold where one arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand applies pressure to the back of the neck.

   Nelson

   • The wrestler secured a full nelson on his opponent.
   • He escaped from a half nelson during the match.
   • The referee stopped the fight when the nelson was applied too tightly.