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* In ''Anime/GundamBuildFighters'', Reiji puts a deserving Chairmain Mashita into an embarrassing headlock in the finale. Only Miss Baker seems particularly worried on the Chairman's behalf, but given his DirtyCoward tendencies, this is to be expected.



* In ''Anime/GundamBuildFighters'', Reiji puts a deserving Chairmain Mashita into an embarrassing headlock in the finale. Only Miss Baker seems particularly worried on the Chairman's behalf, but given his DirtyCoward tendencies, this is to be expected.



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* At the beginning of ''WesternAnimation/SinbadLegendOfTheSevenSeas'', Kale, Sinbad's second-in-command, punches one of Proteus' soldiers after Sinbad and his men attack the ship in an attempt to steal [[{{MacGuffin}} the Book of Peace]].

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* At the beginning of ''WesternAnimation/SinbadLegendOfTheSevenSeas'', Kale, Sinbad's second-in-command, punches one of Proteus' soldiers after Sinbad and his men attack the ship in an attempt to steal [[{{MacGuffin}} the Book of Peace]].
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* Penny does this to Sherman in ''WesternAnimation/MrPeabodyAndSherman'' during their fight in school.
* At the beginning of ''WesternAnimation/SinbadLegendOfTheSevenSeas'', Kale, Sinbad's second-in-command, punches one of Proteus' soldiers after Sinbad and his men attack the ship in an attempt to steal [[{{MacGuffin}} the Book of Peace]].



* Penny does this to Sherman in ''WesternAnimation/MrPeabodyAndSherman'' during their fight in school.



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* In ''Film/PacificRim'', during the Hong Kong battle [[HumongousMecha Cherno Alpha]] does this a couple times to [[{{Kaiju}} Otachi]].
* In the first movie of ''Film/TheMatrix'' franchise, Agent Smith puts Neo in a headlock while awaiting an oncoming train to hit them both. Since Smith can BodySurf when his current avatar is killed, this would only ''permanently'' kill Neo. Neo escapes, however, by jumping to the ceiling and smashing Smith into it, and then flipping out of the way just in time to avoid the train.

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* In ''Film/PacificRim'', during ''Film/BlackhawkDown'': After catching SGT Pilla [[RightBehindMe doing a comical immitation of him in front of the Hong Kong battle [[HumongousMecha Cherno Alpha]] does this other Rangers]], [[TheCaptain Captain Steele]] asks if he can have a couple times to [[{{Kaiju}} Otachi]].
* In the first movie of ''Film/TheMatrix'' franchise, Agent Smith puts Neo in
word with him, immediately before putting him into a headlock while awaiting an oncoming train to hit them both. Since Smith can BodySurf when his current avatar is killed, this would only ''permanently'' kill Neo. Neo escapes, however, by jumping to and walking away with him in tow as he gives him a brief counseling on the ceiling and smashing Smith into it, and then flipping out importance of respecting the way just in time to avoid the train.Chain of Command.



* ''Film/BlackhawkDown'': After catching SGT Pilla [[RightBehindMe doing a comical immitation of him in front of the other Rangers]], [[TheCaptain Captain Steele]] asks if he can have a word with him, immediately before putting him into a headlock and walking away with him in tow as he gives him a brief counseling on the importance of respecting the Chain of Command.

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* ''Film/BlackhawkDown'': After catching SGT Pilla [[RightBehindMe doing a comical immitation of him in front of In the other Rangers]], [[TheCaptain Captain Steele]] asks if he can have a word with him, immediately before putting him into first movie of ''Film/TheMatrix'' franchise, Agent Smith puts Neo in a headlock while awaiting an oncoming train to hit them both. Since Smith can BodySurf when his current avatar is killed, this would only ''permanently'' kill Neo. Neo escapes, however, by jumping to the ceiling and walking away with him in tow as he gives him a brief counseling on smashing Smith into it, and then flipping out of the importance of respecting way just in time to avoid the Chain of Command. train.
* In ''Film/PacificRim'', during the Hong Kong battle [[HumongousMecha Cherno Alpha]] does this a couple times to [[{{Kaiju}} Otachi]].



* In ''Series/BrooklynNineNine'', Peralta is recounting the sting operation to [[DaChief Captain Holt]]. He says that Sergeant Jeffords was calm, and wisely didn't take on more than he could handle. GilliganCut to Jeffords (pictured above) with three thugs in headlocks (one under each arm, and a third in his legs) saying "I left one for you!" while several SWAT team members have guns pointed at the sole remaining mook.
* Often used in ''Series/EverybodyLovesRaymond'' when the Barone brothers revert to childhood and need a way of resolving differences. Usually Robert to Ray, although it has been the other way around.
* In an episode of ''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'', [[TheBully Reese]] commonly puts his brothers and kids at school in headlocks. In one episode, when he gave up his bullying ways, during the power vacuum there was a chain of children putting each other in headlocks.
* An episode of ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'' has roommates Andy and Ben in a disagreement. Andy had several brothers, and they always fought until they resolved their issues. Ben's family, however, [[ExtremeDoormat would never confront anyone]]. During a TalkingHeads segment, Andy addresses the camera and explains this. The camera then zooms out and it turns out that Ben had been in a headlock the whole time.



* In an episode of ''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'', [[TheBully Reese]] commonly puts his brothers and kids at school in headlocks. In one episode, when he gave up his bullying ways, during the power vacuum there was a chain of children putting each other in headlocks.



* An episode of ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'' has roommates Andy and Ben in a disagreement. Andy had several brothers, and they always fought until they resolved their issues. Ben's family, however, [[ExtremeDoormat would never confront anyone]]. During a TalkingHeads segment, Andy addresses the camera and explains this. The camera then zooms out and it turns out that Ben had been in a headlock the whole time.
* In ''Series/BrooklynNineNine'', Peralta is recounting the sting operation to [[DaChief Captain Holt]]. He says that Sergeant Jeffords was calm, and wisely didn't take on more than he could handle. GilliganCut to Jeffords (pictured above) with three thugs in headlocks (one under each arm, and a third in his legs) saying "I left one for you!" while several SWAT team members have guns pointed at the sole remaining mook.
* Often used in ''Series/EverybodyLovesRaymond'' when the Barone brothers revert to childhood and need a way of resolving differences. Usually Robert to Ray, although it has been the other way around.
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*Once at a party in L.A. Creator/JohnCandy kept Creator/ChevyChase in a headlock for two hours, circulating among the other guests as though there was nothing unusual going on.

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