FYI to Officials, Coaches and Wrestlers

• Darce/Brabo Choke not the same as a 3/4 Nelson‏


National Wrestling Coaches Association - President
NWOA Contact Info -
M. Pat McCormick - President
4 Waters Edge
Poquoson, VA 23662
Email: PAT.MCCORMICK@hamptonu.edu
757-868-1253

Pat,

Is this move used by Michael Pixley legal? Look at the video 21-31 seconds in the video. I am seeing it more and more used and not called as illegal. I have seen high school kids go unconscious from the hold.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shOirW1FIcs

Junior 182 - Michael Pixley (Missouri) vs. Riley Lefever (Indiana)

Sean McCarthy


“In college wrestling this is illegal. It is clearly a choke hold.”
National Wrestling Coaches Association - President
NWOA Contact Info -
M. Pat McCormick - President