Hammerlock

Also known as

Other names for this technique. Linked entries have their own glossary pages; non-linked entries (typically foreign-script forms) are surfaced for discovery only.

• Policeman's hold Wrestling and law enforcement term — refers to the arm-behind-back control used for restraint; the hammerlock is the submission version
• Reverse kimura Sometimes used informally — refers to the behind-the-back direction compared to the kimura; not a universally accepted term