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UK
/ɡɹˈæplɐ/
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NOUN
- combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
- a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
How To Use grappler In A Sentence
- With one minute remaining in a closely contested match, the gritty 16-year-old grappler asked the referee for an ‘injury timeout.’
- Typical aikido practice doesn't include the kind of fighting and short-range drills that are practiced by wrestlers and other grapplers.
- Much like Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has transitioned from the wrestling ring to the silver screen, Marvel's former female grappler, Screaming Mimi, has done pretty well for herself since ditching the squared circle and becoming Songbird, the former heart and soul of the Thunderbolts. She’s come a long way, baby, since her wrestling days | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
- So it was that on Valentine's Day, 2011, that the WWE universe was greeted with the return of its favorite son, the well-known grappler-turned-actor Dwayne Johnson. The Rock returns to WWE's 'Monday Night Raw,' with an assist from social media
- In his mind, the grappling arts -- wrestling, judo, jujitsu, sambo, submission fighting -- are the most combat-relevant because, as the Gracies of Brazilian jujitsu fame have proven, most fights go to the ground and it is difficult to stop a grappler from getting hold of you if he wants to. Barry Eisler Answers....
- Many grapplers and martial artists lift weights to make them stronger, faster,
- Hei easily dodges his shots and manages to get Saitou around the neck with his wire grappler thing. Extra: Darker than Black [ep 26/OVA] « Undercover
- He may be getting rid of ambling tearful goal-scapegoat Dimitar Berbatov, indolent Glenn Hoddle-lite Michael Carrick, juddering, creaking, back-firing defensive Rolls Royce Rio Ferdinand and apparently want-away ace grappler Nemanja Vidic. Football transfer rumours: Kasper Schmeichel to Bayern Munich?
- In this film we have cast some of the very best grapplers and cage fighters, so you will see loads of grappling, take downs and chokes - a lot more than ever before.
- Aside from the showmanship, Ebersole will look to keep the fight moving as Hallman has a wrestling background and is known as a grappler. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories