Rear Naked Choke / Hadaka-jime
裸絞め / Rear Naked Choke
Highest-percentage blood choke applied from back control without gripping clothing.
Quick Facts
CategoryConcept / Principle
Pronunciation/[reer nay-kid chohk]/
Alternative NamesRNC, Lion killer choke, Naked choke
Definition
Rear Naked Choke (RNC) wraps the bicep and forearm around the attacker's neck while locking the opposite hand onto the bicep. Compressing both carotid arteries simultaneously, it induces painless unconsciousness in 5-8 seconds.
Related Terms
Submission / TapoutSubmission
Match-ending choke or joint lock forcing the opponent to signal defeat by tapping.
Tapout / TappingTapoutPhysical or verbal signal given by a submission-bound fighter to concede defeat instantly.
Gi Choke / Lapel Choke絞技Submission choking techniques in BJJ and Judo making tactical use of the opponent's gi lapels.
Back Mount / Back ControlBack ControlPinnacle dominant position in BJJ/MMA controlling the opponent from behind with leg hooks.