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Armlock: A Twist in Combat Sports

Have you ever wondered about the heart-stopping, mind-boggling maneuvers used in combat sports? One such captivating technique that never fails to stun audiences is the 'armlock'.

An armlock, also known as 'armbar', is a single or double joint lock that hyperextends, hyperflexes or hyperrotates the elbow joint and/or shoulder joint. It's slightly terrifying, isn't it? However; this move requires impeccable skill and practice.

Parsing the Armlock Puzzle

The key aspect of an armlock is its intricate application. The attacker secures, not just grabs but secures - let's emphasize that point - their opponent's arm between their legs. Think of it like putting a broomstick snugly under your armpit to hold it steady! It’s then all twist-and-turn using physics to force submission! But how does one strategize this surprise attack on opponents?

Navigating Through Numerous Names:

Funny enough, just like how every superhero has alternate identities (Looking at you Clark Kent & Wendy Watson), so do these grappling moves! Some call them Ude-Hishigi-Te-Gatame replacing our beloved ‘Armlock’ while Judo enthusiasts would recognize Juji-gatame better. Regardless what they're called across different martial arts versions around the world— Japanese jiu-jitsu , Brazilian jiu-jitsu , judo , catch wrestling —the thrill remains unharmed!

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Circling back into recent spotlight from being lost in history pages; we find exceptional players mastering these intriguing techniques today too – making headlines time again with their impressive performances!

Despite its complex implementation, mastering an efficient armlocking strategy definitely gives any martial artist an edge over competitors. Indeed- As Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: "In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine." So pull up your imagination socks my friends because there are many more wild twists out there under those “combat sport” lights! And remember: Whether it be Ude-hishigi-te-gatame or simply plain old Arm-locking–the name game doesn’t change its unique dynamism!