Men wrestling: medium-dark skin tone, light skin tone Emoji

People

An emoji featuring two men locked in a wrestling hold, displayed with a medium-dark skin tone for one figure and a light skin tone for the other. The figures are positioned in a classic grappling stance, capturing the physical intensity of professional or amateur combat sports.

Usage Context

Used to discuss professional wrestling events, MMA, or competitive athletic matchups. It is frequently sent by fans during live broadcasts or when debating the outcome of a match. It serves as a more active, contact-heavy alternative to general sports emojis like 🥊 or 🤼.

History

The ability to combine skin tones for multi-person emojis was introduced in Emoji 13.1 in 2020. This update was a major push by the Unicode Consortium to improve representation by allowing users to reflect the specific diverse pairings found in real-life relationships and competitive teams.

Details

Glyph

👨🏾‍🫯‍👨🏻

Unicode

U+1F468 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1FAEF U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FB

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_1f3fe_200d_1faef_200d_1f468_1f3fb:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFE;‍&#xD83E;&#xDEEF;‍&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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