Gotch Worlds: Neck Crank Finishes
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Catch Wrestling Neck Crank·Catch Wrestling Alliance
#CatchWrestling #CACC #CatchAsCatchCan Neck cranks from the most important tournament in Catch Wrestling, Frank Gotch W…
Catch Wrestling Neck Crank
SubFamilyTranslation: нек кранк в кеч реслинг
Overview
Нек крankът в кеч реслинг прилага ротационна и компресионна сила върху шийния гръбначен стълб — техника от оригиналната традиция на кеч реслинг без ограничения. [1]
Can OpenerCatch Neck Lock
History & Origin
Документирана в множество борбовни традиции. [1]
Effectiveness
Доказана в състезания и двубои между различни стилове. [1]
Lineage
Многостилова борбовна традиция. [1]
Competition Record
Използвана в UFC и професионални MMA състезания
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Biomechanical Mechanism
Основно действие — Специфична механика на борбата при нек кранк в кеч реслинг
Position & Entry
От борбовна позиция — Изпълнение на нек кранк в кеч реслинг
Variants
Стандартен нек кранк в кеч реслинг
Videos
Catch Wrestling: 3/4 Nelson to 3/4 Chancery Neck Crank: @SnakePitUSA
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Catch Wrestling Neck Crank·Snake Pit U.S.A. Original No-Gi
Snake Pit U.S.A. Founder/Head Coach, Joel Bane demonstrates a 3/4 Nelson to Chancery Neck Crank. Please keep in mind the…
Learn MMA Howdy Choke Position Choke, Neck Crank, & Funny BJJ Jiu-jitsu Catch Wrestling Submission!
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Catch Wrestling Neck Crank·DanTheWolfman
Learn MMA Howdy Choke Position Choke, Neck Crank, & Funny BJJ Jiu-jitsu Catch Wrestling Submission! Tickle Cobra Gatame …
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3 videosWhat Instructors Say
The catch wrestling neck crank is a submission technique that leverages positional control and precise upper-body mechanics to apply crushing pressure to the opponent's neck and cervical spine. Snake Pit U.S.A. emphasizes the three-quarter nelson (3/4 nelson) as the foundational position, explaining that the technique requires deep hand placement—the instructor must be able to see all fingers to ensure sufficient penetration—combined with an S-grip that aligns the cutting bones of the forearms with the sides of the head. The critical mechanical detail involves driving the chest onto the opponent's shoulder while pulling upward to immobilize the head completely; without this body-weight positioning, the crank lacks devastating effect. Catch Wrestling Alliance demonstrates the technique in match contexts, showing how forward pressure and control of the opponent's back can produce neck cranks that prevent the opponent from reaching a safe referee's position, ultimately forcing submission. DanTheWolfman provides multiple entry variations, including the "Howdy choke position" and windshield-wiper neck crank patterns, noting that body-weight distribution and deliberate head manipulation (such as striking the head slightly) increase the legitimacy of the submission by taking up slack in the technique. All three instructors agree that controlled pressure progression and precise hand positioning are essential; the submission works through lateral neck rotation and compression rather than raw strength alone.
Synthesized from 3 instructors
- Catch Wrestling Alliance — Gotch Worlds: Neck Crank Finishes: Demonstrated live match applications of neck cranks, showing how dominant back control and forward pressure force opponents into submission when they cannot achieve a safe position; illustrated cross-face and headlock-to-back transitions leading to neck crank finishes.
- Snake Pit U.S.A. Catch Wrestling Association — Catch Wrestling: 3/4 Nelson to 3/4 Chancery Neck Crank: @SnakePitUSA: Provided detailed mechanical instruction on the three-quarter nelson foundation, emphasizing deep hand placement ("waving to mom"), S-grip alignment with cutting bones, chest-on-shoulder body weight, and the transition to chancery (lateral neck rotation); stressed that body positioning, not just arm strength, determines effectiveness.
- DanTheWolfman — Learn MMA Howdy Choke Position Choke, Neck Crank, & Funny BJJ Jiu-jitsu Catch Wrestling Submission!: Demonstrated multiple entry pathways including Howdy choke position and windshield-wiper neck crank variations; explained how controlled strikes to the head (e.g., karate chops) create slack in the submission and increase both pain and choking effectiveness by distributing pressure.
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Ratings
Risk of injury to the person this technique is applied to
7
Very High7/10
Борбовна техника с опасност за ставите и чок
Skill level needed to execute this technique reliably
Intermediate
Whether this technique is allowed under major competition rule sets
Illegal
— канsetsu-waza
IJF Sport and Organisation Rules 2025, Article 27PDFLegal
— IBJJF — Разрешена на всички нива на колани
IBJJF Rules Book v6.0, June 2024PDF— ADCC — Разрешена — всички сабмишъни са допустими в ADCC
ADCC Rules Update, April 2025PDF— Unified MMA — Разрешена сабмишън техника
Unified Rules of MMA, August 2025PDF— FIAS Sport Sambo — Разрешена
FIAS International Sambo Competition RulesPDF— FIAS Combat Sambo — Разрешена
FIAS Combat Sambo RulesPDFTraining Notes
✓Практикувайте с контролирана съпротива (Sattler, 2007)
Common Mistakes
!Слаб контрол
!Бързане
Related Techniques
Counter Techniques
Setup Chain
1Позиция → Нек кранк в кеч реслинг
Sources & References
Primary Source
The Ultimate Guide to Grappling (Sattler, 2007)
1Book[1] Sattler, J. (ed.) (2007). The Ultimate Guide to Grappling. Black Belt Books. ISBN 978-0-89750-291-7.
description, historyOrigin: sourced from Sattler, J
2Citation[1] Sattler, J. (ed.) (2007). The Ultimate Guide to Grappling. Black Belt Books. ISBN 978-0-89750-291-7.
description, historyOrigin: sourced from Sattler, J
Community
Athletics
Добър контрол върху тялото и гъвкавост
Notes
Нек кранковете в кеч реслинг използват директен механичен натиск върху шийния гръбначен стълб — 'can opener' и нек кранк от предна захватка на главата са основни техники в кеч реслинг. Кеч реслингът се среща в 20 пасажа в 10 книги. Смята се за 'мръсна' техника в BJJ, но е фундаментална в кеч. (10 книги; текстове по кеч реслинг)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I position my hands for a 3/4 chancery neck crank?
According to Snake Pit U.S.A., one cutting bone should be aligned at the bottom of the jaw while the other is positioned above the ear. Your thumbs go together and you drive pressure in slightly to create the crank effect.
Why shouldn't I let my opponent go flat on their back during a neck crank?
Snake Pit U.S.A. instructs not to jump up on the chest or remove weight completely, because once you do that, your opponent will naturally roll straight to their back and escape the position. Instead, adjust your weight with them as they move.
What's the proper body control to prevent my opponent from moving in a neck crank?
Snake Pit U.S.A. emphasizes that if you move, you should suck your opponent up into you and move together, maintaining complete control of the head and neck rather than letting them shift independently.
Как работи Catch Wrestling Neck Crank?
Нек крankът в кеч реслинг прилага ротационна и компресионна сила върху шийния гръбначен стълб — техника от оригиналната традиция на кеч реслинг без ограничения.
Откъде произлиза Catch Wrestling Neck Crank?
Документирана в множество борбовни традиции.
Разрешена ли е Catch Wrestling Neck Crank в състезания?
IBJJF: легална — Разрешена на всички нива на колани; IJF: забранена — Допускат се само лостове за лакътна става (канsetsu-waza) в джудо — всички ос…; ADCC: легална — Разрешена — всички сабмишъни са допустими в ADCC; Unified MMA: легална — Разрешена сабмишън техника; FIAS Sport Sambo: легална — Разрешена; FIAS Combat Sambo: легална — Разрешена
Колко опасна е Catch Wrestling Neck Crank?
Оценка на опасност 7/10. Борбовна техника с опасност за ставите и чок
Как се подготвя Catch Wrestling Neck Crank?
Стандартната верига за подготовка: Позиция → Нек кранк в кеч реслинг.
Как да се защитя срещу Catch Wrestling Neck Crank?
Стандартните контри включват: Техника-специфични контри.
Какви са вариантите на Catch Wrestling Neck Crank?
Чести варианти: Стандартен нек кранк в кеч реслинг.
Колко ефективна е Catch Wrestling Neck Crank в състезания?
Използвана в UFC и професионални MMA състезания
Какви са честите грешки при изпълнение на Catch Wrestling Neck Crank?
Основни грешки, за които да внимавате: Слаб контрол / Бързане.
Какви други имена има Catch Wrestling Neck Crank?
Catch Wrestling Neck Crank е известна също като Catch Wrestling Neck Crank, Can Opener, Catch Neck Lock.