Who created the Sharpshooter What you need to know

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Sure, Bret Hart popularized the Sharpshooter in WWE, but Hit Man wasn't the first Superstar to apply the move, even in WWE. • More ACTION on WWE NETWORK : http://po.st/pkpbTE • Subscribe to WWE on YouTube: http://bit.ly/1i64OdT • Visit the ALL-NEW WWE.com: http://bit.ly/visitwwe • You might recognize this iconic hold as Bret Hart’s Sharpshooter or Sting’s Scorpion Deathlock • But did you know Riki Choshu was the first Superstar to use the move? • The Japanese legend tied up wrestlers with the leglock dating back more than three decades ago • Sting didn’t use the hold until the late ‘80s , and “Hit Man” even later • Hart began applying the Sharpshooter in 1991 , at the suggestion of Pat Patterson • Konnan, who had just started competing in WWE at the time, showed him how to do it • The hold was used in WWE before “Hit Man,” too, by Superstars like Ronnie Garvin , Ted DiBiase and Davey Boy Smith • So, the next time you see somebody tapping out to this devastating submission hold … • Remember, it’s Riki Choshu you have to thank

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