Signature Sequences

Headlock Takeover to Head Scissors Escape

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A fundamental chain wrestling exchange. One wrestler takes the headlock to the mat, the other escapes with a head scissors.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Wrestler A applies a side headlock

2. A drops to one knee, pulling B down with the headlock

3. A lands with B's head still controlled

4. B maneuvers their legs up around A's head

5. B squeezes with a head scissors, forcing A to release the headlock

6. A kips up out of the head scissors

7. Both wrestlers face off in a stalemate — the crowd reacts