Men wrestling: dark skin tone Emoji

People

Two men with dark skin tones locked in a grappling hold. The figures are hunched forward, chests pressed together, as they engage in a physical match.

Usage Context

Used to represent wrestling matches, competitive sports, or a metaphorical struggle between two parties. It is frequently sent during high-stakes sporting events or to hype up a confrontation, often appearing alongside 🥊 or 🏆 to denote athleticism.

History

This emoji was added in 2016 as part of Unicode 9.0. It was created by combining the base wrestling emoji with the ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequence to support skin tone modifiers, allowing for more inclusive representations of athletes in digital communication.

Details

Glyph

🤼🏿‍♂

Unicode

U+1F93C U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f93c_1f3ff_200d_2642:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD3C;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;‍♂

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-sport

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

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