wristlock
/ˈrɪstlɑk/
noun
- A hold in wrestling or martial arts in which one person twists or bends another's wrist to control or immobilize them.
- The wrestler applied a wristlock to force his opponent to the mat.
- The police officer used a wristlock to subdue the suspect without injury.
- In jujitsu class, they practiced escaping from a wristlock.