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4459:. He begins by placing the dazed opponent into the corner, straddling both their legs across the middle ropes and seating them onto the second turnbuckle. The opponent often places both arms on the tope rope and their back against the top turnbuckle as they remain seated trying to recover as Dustin moves away from them to create space. He then charges forward to kick the second turnbuckle upward and into the opponent's groin causing damage. He often used this move when the referee was distracted or knocked out. In other cases, an obvious loophole by the very nature of the move would allow it to be exploited as it Dustin doesn't kick the opponent in the groin directly thus avoiding a DQ loss. 1927: 2279: 971: 4516: 4100:
the attacking wrestler Irish-whip their opponent onto a turnbuckle from an adjacent corner. Once the opponent crashes with their back onto the turnbuckle, the wrestler immediately performs a handspring combo toward the opponent across the ring. The acrobatic combination usually consists of a cartwheel followed by one or two back-tucks, leaving the wrestler's back facing the opponent. When the wrestler is in close range of the opponent, they are free to use the momentum of the handspring combination to leap backward and strike with any convenient attack.
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their head and rotates their body back toward the ring to go back over the top rope and into the ring, landing in the ring on their feet. The wrestler can also perform a head scissor hold or a type of kick to strike an opponent on the inside to throw them over. A wrestler may deploy this tactic in a Royal Rumble or Battle Royal match to save themself from being eliminated, or to set up another springboard maneuver or a top rope maneuver in a normal match. This move was made famous by
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one side and having the opponent charging toward trying to execute a strike, only to get knocked down (often several times) and see any attempt of the hapless opponent having no effect. A slight variation called body block, sees an opponent run at the large wrestler who would simply engulf the charging opponent by swinging their arms round and forcing the opponent to impact the wrestler's entire body.
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are used with the strike being performed with the flat face of the chair to slow the swing and distribute the impact, to prevent injury. Although chair shots to the body are legal in the WWE, chair shots to the head were banned in March 2010, due to high risk of concussion and long-term brain damage.
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right next to them, using their momentum to throw their legs against the ropes, springing backward onto their feet, and using the momentum still to leap backward, usually to deliver an attack. A back elbow strike variation is the most common. Another common variation of the handspring transition sees
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A maneuver that sees a standing wrestler strike usually ramming with a shoulder, by keeping an arm down by the side into a charging opponent's chest or abdomen. Often this will see a larger wrestler displaying superior size and strength by challenging an opponent to attack, standing still slightly to
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In this version, the wrestler either starts by lying down or dropping down on the mat while the opponent stands near to their head. The wrestler then throws a leg and kicks up over their waist and chest, hitting the opponent with the point of the foot, usually in the head. It can be used as a counter
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but, rather than dropping the opponent to execute the move, throwing the legs of the opponent out backward to rotate them 180°, before performing the knee lift to the opponent's face or lowering to a kneeling on a far knee to drop the opponent on whichever near knee. This version is best known as the
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This move sees a wrestler sitting while rubbing/smothering their (often exposed) buttocks in the face of an opponent lying in the corner of the ring, humiliating the opponent. This move is not meant to cause injury, though breathing difficulties will arise if applied on the opponent too long. 10-15
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A maneuver aiming to hurt and/or humiliate an opponent, usually having them sitting or leaning the back of the head against the bottom corner turnbuckle, while the attacking wrestler repeatedly rubs their boot's sole across their face. Once the maneuver is finished, the attacking wrestler can execute
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A move setting an attacking wrestler jumping or falling down on an opponent, driving their head usually at the opponent's face or midsection. The most common variation sets the attacking wrestler standing at the fallen opponent's feet, taking them by the ankles to spread their legs. Then the attacker
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and involved two wrestlers sandwiching an opponent's head between two chairs with a simultaneous chair shot from both sides. The "One Man Con-chair-to" involves a wrestler placing their opponent so that they are horizontal with their head resting on a chair, then hitting their head from above with a
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Seen when a wrestler who is on the opposite side of the ring ropes from an opponent (on the 'apron') grabs the opponent by the head and drops down, forcing the opponent's throat across the ropes. This is an illegal attack because of its use of the rope. A common variation sees the wrestler perform a
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Also known as vertical splash or butt drop, is the most common form to perform this maneuver. A wrestler jumps down to a sitting position across the chest or stomach of a fallen opponent. This particular move is usually executed one of two ways. One sees the wrestler stand over the opponent and drop
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Also known as low-angle discus lariat or dragon screw sets the attacking wrestler waiting for a charging opponent, the wrestler then takes a sidestep, extends an arm and lowers the upper body all at once in a swinging motion, turning up to 180 degrees, hooking the back of the opponent's nearest knee
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This attack is performed after an opponent catches the leg of a wrestler who has attempted a kick of some sort (performing a maneuver known in wrestling as "Leg-feed"), then while the opponent throws the leg out away from themself, the wrestler continues spinning all the way out with their leg still
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Involves the attacker beginning by facing their opponent, then turning 180° and bending the rear leg at the knee or extending it backward in full, exploiting the turning momentum to strike the opponent in the chest or stomach. Also known as reverse side kick or heel kick. It is a very popular attack
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or with the attacking wrestler charging at a kneeling or bent over opponent, lifting the knee upward to strike underneath the jaw or the side of the head. A double variation sets a wrestler standing in front of the opponent, then while performing the mid clinch, leaping to throw both knees upward to
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This defensive maneuver is used when a wrestler is thrown over the top rope. While being thrown over, the wrestler grabs the top rope with both hands and holds on so that they end up dangling from the top rope but not landing on the apron or floor. The wrestler then proceeds to lift their legs over
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While facing away from a charging opponent, the wrestler bends down and pushes out one foot, striking the opponent with the bottom of it. A double mule kick variation is usually done with the wrestler facing away from the opponent, bending over and making a handstand. If acrobatically inclined, the
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An attack where the wrestler jumps up and kicks the opponent with the soles of both feet, this usually sees the wrestler twist as they jump so that when the feet connect with the opponent one foot is raised higher that the other (depending on which way they twist) and the wrestlers fall back to the
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A variation where the wrestler grasps one of the opponent's wrists firmly with both hands and pulls the opponent's arm toward them. From this point on, the attack can be executed one of two ways. In one, the wrestler rams their shoulder repeatedly against the opponent's own to incapacitate or hurt
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A thrust where the wrestler turns the torso away lifting one leg horizontally and extending it toward the opponent, striking in the torso with the sole of their foot. A spin kick variation sees the wrestler spin around and then performing the kick with the outer leg, which is known as rolling sole
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Sometimes abbreviated to "Hi-impact", this term defines any attack performed by a charging wrestler with enough speed and momentum that once started it cannot be stopped. The opponents receiving such attacks can be against the ropes/turnbuckle, lying on the mat or even trying to perform an attack
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This chair shot variation sees the wrestler placing the top of a folded chair under the opponent's chin or by the Adam's Apple, and then while holding the chair with one hand and the back of the opponent's head with another, the wrestler hits the mat with the legs of the folded chair while still
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The wrestler raises the opponent's left arm up over their head, sometimes folding it back behind the neck as well, then delivers a strong straight into the side of the ribcage. The move is alleged to rely on "Oriental pressure points" to strike a nerve causing the opponent's heart to momentarily
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This attack is usually done with the opponent charging toward the wrestler, using the opponent's momentum to deliver the wrestler's sole to the upper-body or head. This move is commonly performed by tall wrestlers to enhance its view as a strong attack even though the wrestler themselves are not
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A wrestler performs a series of stomps all over the body of a fallen opponent in the order of left arm, left chest, left stomach, left upper leg, left lower leg, right lower leg, right upper leg, right stomach, right chest, right arm, and finally the jaw. Innovated by and named after the former
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This maneuver involves a wrestler jumping forward and landing stomach-first across an opponent lying on the ground below. On some occasions a wrestler has a short running start before executing the move. This was the finisher of many super heavyweight superstars back in the 80s and 90s, used by
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Having a fallen opponent lying next to the apron, the attacking wrestler grabs the opponent's head, torso, or leg and places it on the bottom rope. Taking hold of the top rope, the wrestler proceeds to jump and sit repeatedly on the opponent's neck, chest, or leg as they stomp hard, to hurt or
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An attacking wrestler jumps up and kicks forward with one foot after the other in a pedalling motion, with the foot that gets lifted second being extended fully to catch a charging opponent directly in the face. Another variation sees the attacking wrestler charge at a standing opponent before
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This variation sees the wrestler raise one elbow before falling and simultaneously twisting around as falls to one side, striking the opponent with the elbow anywhere on the body. Sometimes, the wrestler will swing one leg around before the fall, gaining momentum for the corkscrew twist, first
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A variation of the short-arm, this transitioning maneuver begins with the attacking wrestler behind the opponent as they grab one of their wrists with their opposite hand (grabbing the opponent's right wrist with their left hand, and vice versa). They then spin the opponent around while still
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Similar to the normal hangman, which sees the wrestler standing outside the ring or on the apron, grabs the back of the opponent's head or neck (who is lying against the set of ropes, facing to the inside of the ring) into the ropes. The move can be alternatively called a "reverse" hotshot.
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dive to make opponents and fans think that the wrestler was about to dive through the ropes to opponents outside of the ring, later modified to become a kick to the head of an opponent who is hung on the second rope. This move requires high agility and is mainly used by smaller wrestlers in
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delivered to an opponent down on one knee. After stepping off the opponent's raised knee with one foot, the wrestler swings the other leg and strikes the opponent's head with either the side of the knee or shin. A slight variation known as shining apprentice sees the wrestler use a running
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Also known as foot stomp, this attack sees a wrestler stamping a foot on any part of a fallen opponent. One variation performed by large, heavy wrestlers implies simply to step on the opponent's stomach as they walk, often referred to as a big walk. This variation, when performed by a
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This move is a strike that is brought from a high position and travels vertically toward the floor, dropping the point of the elbow directly on the target. Often this will set an attacking wrestler bending an opponent over to deliver the elbow at the back of the opponent. This type of
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roundhouse kick in execution) the attack stops after connecting with the opponent, in a roundhouse kick the wrestler will keep spinning well past a sitting/kneeling opponent's head or a standing opponent's ribcage, giving a 180° or even a full 360° turn. This is famously used by
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body press, this variation is made by a charging wrestler (usually standing on the second or top rope) against a standing opponent, landing on their chest and shoulders while remaining upright. The wrestler employs the momentum to bring their opponent down to the mat into a
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A standing wrestler waits for a charging opponent, more often than not after an Irish whip, a short-arm, or a rope rebound. The wrestler raises a knee laterally after taking a sidestep, striking the opponent's stomach and often flipping them over. Invented by
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This attack sees a wrestler lying back on the mat or leaning at the turnbuckle, resting both arms on the top rope, waiting for the opponent's charge, the wrestler then throws both feet forward driving them to the opponent's stomach or face. Popularized by
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The wrestler takes a short charge into an opponent in the corner of the ring without leaving the feet as they open both arms just before reaching the opponent, resulting in hitting with the chest and abdominal area while throwing both arms inward as in a
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There is another variation where after bouncing, the attacker jumps arching the back, plunging the top of the head into the opponent's chest. A much simple running version of this move in which the attacker charges toward the opponent is being used by
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opponents. Although kicking an opponent in the groin is the most obvious method, the most popular version sees an attacking wrestler drop to their knees and raise their arm up between the opponent's legs, striking the groin with the inside of their
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A wrestler charges rising an arm, driving the forearm to the opponent's head or shoulder in a swinging motion, usually falling as the strike connects face first to the canvas. Often used as a finisher by strong, muscular wrestlers as its innovator
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A variation that sees the attacking wrestler take hold of an opponent and lean them backward to expose the chest, allowing the attacking wrestler to club the opponent and send them to the mat back-first. Another variation sets the opponent into an
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Having the opponent rising up after lying in the mat, the wrestler crawls on all fours, bashing their head against the opponent's forehead, shoulder, or mid-section (often repeatedly). Also known as doggie headbutts, for they were popularized by
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block, sees the wrestler performing this attack coming from behind an opponent and dropping down to connect with their shoulder into the back of one of the opponent's knees. This is often used to weaken the leg for submission holds, as noted by
556:. It sets an attacking wrestler clutching both hands together, swinging them downward hitting usually the opponent's back, face, or top of the head. The many names of this move come from the attack mimicking the motion seen when people swing a 4121:, an evasion maneuver that sees a wrestler standing in front of an incoming opponent as they leap upward, performing a split, so the opponent's onrush misses. It can also be employed to set up an attack. In WWE, this move is commonly used by 3906:
by the opponent. When the wrestler reaches a point where they are horizontally positioned against the opponent's torso, they fall down, pushing the opponent onto their back against the canvas. This move is better described as a counter for a
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Also known as a jumping clothesline or a flying clothesline, this move involves the attacking wrestler running toward an opponent, then leaping into the air before connecting with a clothesline. This variant's use is commonly associated with
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An attacking wrestler uses one hand to take hold of an opponent by the nape or hair and leans them forward while extending the other arm in a raised position, clenching the fist before throwing the forearm forward down onto the opponent,
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and throws it at the opponent, giving the impression of a supernatural ball of fire emerging from their hand. Other variation sets a wrestler spitting a flammable substance (e.g., alcohol) onto a lighter or torch. The move was used by
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A move in which a wrestler jumps or falls down on an opponent driving their elbow into anywhere on the opponent's body. A common elbow drop sees a wrestler raise one elbow before falling to one side and striking it across an opponent.
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This attack involves a wrestler standing on the middle or top ropes and delivering repeated crosses to the face while the opponent is backed up against the turnbuckles. A variation sees the wrestler striking a fallen opponent, either
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As the opponent runs to the ropes on one side of the ring and rebounds against them, the attacker also runs to the same ropes and rebounds ensuring to be behind them and performs the clothesline as the opponent turns to face them.
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Similar to a bronco buster, the attacking wrestler jumps onto a standing opponent in the corner, straddling and sitting on the opponent's chest, while resting feet on the second rope. The attacking wrestler then follows with
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A move in which one wrestler runs toward another extending their arm out from the side of the body and parallel to the ground, hitting the opponent in the neck or chest, knocking them over. This move is often confused with a
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the opponent, but holding onto the wrist. When the held arm is completely extended, the wrestler pulls the opponent back and strikes them with the free arm. Alternatively, the Irish whip is used instead of or replaced by an
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The wrestler runs toward their opponent, wraps an arm around the opponent's upper chest and neck, and swings both legs forward, using this momentum to pull the opponent down with them to the mat back-first. Popularized by
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A rolling thunder refers to the action of a forward roll toward an opponent using the complete rotation to spring up onto their feet and into the air and perform an attack. The most popular version of this ends it with a
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A lesser used version that sees the wrestler standing over a crawling opponent on all fours, delivering the forearm inward and sideways onto the opponent's temple repeatedly in a swinging motion. This move is named after
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Also known as a discus knee or rolling knee, the wrestler advances toward a sitting or bent over opponent, performs a 360° spin and uses the momentum to deliver a jumping knee strike to the opponent's head. AEW wrestler
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Often aimed at a kneeling opponent or one sat on the top turnbuckle. In this variation of a simple close-fisted punch, the wrestler strikes the opponent with the back of the fist in the head or chest, often repeatedly.
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that usually aims at the opponent's chin. It is, along with the hook and the overhand, one of the main punches that count in statistics as a "Power punch", while in wrestling, any close-fisted punch is considered an
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In this variation of the legsweep the wrestler kicks one or both of the opponents legs to "sweep them off their feet", usually while either running towards the opponent or if the opponent is running towards them.
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around the opponent's head or neck, knocking them to the ground. A variation has the attacking wrestler standing on the top turnbuckle or springboarding from the top rope to get the required height to execute it.
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and other fighting sports; the moves listed below are more specific to wrestling itself. Many of the moves below can also be performed from a raised platform (the top rope, the ring apron, etc.); these are called
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in function but not in execution. The difference lies in that it is executed from a falling position. Most of the times the attack is performed horizontally, and most variations can seamlessly transition into a
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also used this move throughout his WCW, WWF/E, and TNA career in which he stands in front of his opponent and then takes a few steps forward doing a Leg Lariat, he used this as a signature move, dubbing it the
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wrestler can then roll forward, back into a standing position. Sometimes done in a corner, the wrestler takes hold on the top rope and kicks backward with both legs to the opponent, hitting with both soles.
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moving and the opponent is running into the foot, and because of that their height makes it easy for their legs to reach the head of normal-sized wrestlers. There is also an arched variation of this move.
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Having the opponent behind the wrestler, the later takes a sidestep and thrusts an elbow into the opponent's ribcage. This is more often seen as a defensive maneuver and is the most common counter for a
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version of this move which sees him perform a running jumping stomp to the back of the head of an opponent who's bent-over or on all fours, forcing the opponent face-first into the ground. WWE wrestler
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In the other, the wrestler strikes lunging their shoulder against the opponent's chest or chin, then releasing the hold to leave the opponent fall to the mat. This maneuver was performed extensively by
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to the opponent and runs to bounce against the ropes front or side first at the other side of the ring, then jumps and turns mid-air to deliver a headbutt against the opponent's head. A popular move in
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In wrestling, a lariat is performed when an attacking wrestler runs toward an opponent and wraps an arm around the opponent's upper chest or neck, forcing them to the ground. This move is similar to a
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Sometimes also referred to as soccer kick. The wrestler strikes an opponent sitting on the mat with the foot extended downward vertically from the base of the spine to the back's midsection. Used by
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performed on a bent over opponent usually in the middle of the ring. The wrestler bounces off the ropes, jumps, driving one leg into the back of the head / neck of the opponent, similar to a pair of
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This sets an attacking wrestler charging toward a standing opponent, bringing the body parallel to the ground and driving one shoulder into the opponent's midsection, pulling on their legs, as in a
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With the opponent lying back on the mat, the wrestler stands at the opponent's top of the head and leaps to rake both points of the boots over the opponent's face, while falling back on their feet.
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The attacking wrestler first uses the ropes to build up speed, then leaps forward and wraps their arm around the opponent's neck, knocking them down. The move is noted to have been used by several
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while having their back to the opponent. The attacker then hits the opponent in the head with one or both legs, with the wrestler usually landing on hands and feet facing downward. Popularized by
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A move in which a wrestler jumps/falls down on an opponent, driving their knee into anywhere on the opponent's body. It is often sold as more powerful if the wrestler bounces off the ropes first.
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When a wrestler moves their hand down past an opponent's eye(s), making it appear that the wrestler has dragged their fingers across the opponent's eye(s), to cause pain and visual problems.
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maintaining their grip on the opponent, so that both wrestlers are facing one another. From there, the attacking wrestler pulls the opponent toward them and strikes as in a normal short-arm.
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is performed by a wrestler turning the back to a charging opponent and then just bending over so the opponent bumps their stomach against the wrestler's hip. Another variation called reverse
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The wrestler makes a punching motion, but tucks their hand toward the chest so the elbow and forearm make contact. These can be used in place of punches, for striking with a clenched fist is
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placed under the opponent's chin and simultaneously forcing the opponent's head down, thus highly damaging that part of the opponent. The move can be alternatively called a guillotine shot.
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butt in Japan. There is also jumping variation where the wrestler jumps straight up, spins in the air, and then delivers the sole butt with the outer leg targeting the head of the opponent.
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Also referred to as jumping leg lariat or running calf kick, it sees an attacking wrestler charging toward an opponent, then taking a sidestep, the attacker jumps and wraps their lead leg's
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An attack in which a wrestler charges toward the opponent, then jumps up and raises a knee to hit the opponent, usually into the side of the head. This move has been closely associated with
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While running toward an opponent (usually after bouncing off the ropes), an attacking wrestler would leap up into the air, before connecting the forearm smash. This move was popularized by
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are examples of wrestlers who use this move. A variation sets the wrestler kneeling besides a fallen opponent, then performing a handstand to drive their knee to the opponent's midsection.
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and bells. While picking up the upper half of the ring steps for use as a weapon is illegal, slamming an opponent into the ring steps is not considered illegal, though it is frowned upon.
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Performed when an attacking wrestler runs toward an opponent with the arm bent upward at the elbow 60–90 degrees and wraps the arm around the opponent's neck, forcing them to the ground.
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Also known as reverse elbow, sees the wrestler giving the back with to a standing or running opponent, and then striking with the back of the elbow to the opponent's face, neck or chest.
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A theatrical variation in which the wrestler rotates the attacking arm in a "winding-up" motion before striking the opponent, making the punch appear more effective in the same way as a
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sees large, heavy wrestlers giving the back to a cornered opponent as they take hold on the top rope, thrusting the pelvis repeatedly against the opponent's midsection as if performing
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This is any elbow drop which is performed after applying a headlock, the most widely known variation is the inverted facelock elbow drop, in which a wrestler puts the opponent into an
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by standing on one leg with the other knee raised and arms extended in a crane position. The wrestler then strikes the opponent's head or face with either the standing or raised leg.
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With an opponent seated in the corner of the ring, the attacking wrestler jumps in the corner, straddling on the opponent's midsection, bouncing up and down. Often treated as having
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Also known as a bell clap, the wrestler slaps both ears of an opponent simultaneously with the palms of both hands, disorienting their balance. It is often used as a counter for a
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Also known as crossbody block, a wrestler jumps onto their opponent and lands horizontally across the opponent's torso, forcing the opponent to the mat and usually resulting in a
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A move in which a wrestler jumps through the second and top rope while holding on to the ropes, using the momentum to swing back around into the ring. Originally performed as a
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The wrestler stands facing an upright opponent, lowers the head and then jumps or charges forward, driving the top of the head into the abdomen of the opponent. There is also a
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Also called blazing chop, this variation sees a standing wrestler striking the chest of a charging opponent with both palms sideways, shoving them down to the mat back first.
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While running toward an opponent (usually after bouncing off the ropes), the attacking wrestler extends the forearm forward and does a slide across the mat before connecting.
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Also named spinning punch or tornado punch. The attacker performs a 180 or 360 degree turn similar to a discus motion and hits the opponent in the head with a swinging hook.
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A maneuver that involves a wrestler attacking with the core of the body. It is executed from an upright, running position using momentum and weight to run over the opponent.
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Typically, a lariat is used as a finishing move while the clothesline is simply a basic strike attack. The main difference aside from the mechanics of the movement is the
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This maneuver is performed when the wrestler does not run, but simply strikes the opponent while standing next to them or waiting for a charging opponent. Popularized by
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A whole number of attacks in which a wrestler will jump/fall and land the back of their leg across an opponent's chest, throat, or face. The running variation is used by
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Another common elbow drop is the pointed elbow drop, that sees a wrestler raise both elbows up and drop directly forward dropping one, or both elbows onto the opponent.
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is best known for performing the chop drop which is always preceded by a routine that involves him hopping on one leg four times (as the crowd chants W-O-R-M), doing
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Many items are used as weapons in professional wrestling. Some of the more common weapons used include chairs, guitars, folding tables, lifting belts, title belts, "
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Another slight variation on a standard senton sees the attacking wrestler jump and flip forward 180° so that the lower back impacts on the opponent's chest or head.
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The wrestler delivers an overpowering open-hand slap crossing the opponent's face, ears, or nape. This simple strike is more often performed by female wrestlers or
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A variation where the wrestler grabs one of the opponent's wrists with a hand and pulls the opponent closer, striking with their other arm. This was popularized by
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The wrestler faces toward the opponent, who is kneeling and facing away, and strikes the back of the head with a full swinging back elbow. This is commonly used by
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would see him run off the ropes to gain momentum for the senton and then jump onto the opponent while running. It is also an obvious and often-used counter to the
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An attacking wrestler tucks an arm in, then hits the opponent in the head or ribcage upward and/or sideways with a forearm to force them back and down to the mat.
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There is a snapping variation called karate fist drop that can be performed in a series, setting the wrestler besides a fallen opponent in a front stance known as
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having a wrestler drawing back a hand and striking the windpipe with only the thumb, sometimes while holding the opponent by the nape. Performed by wrestlers like
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As the name implies, this move sees one wrestler take advantage of another's long hair by pulling it. In modern mainstream wrestling, it is more commonly used by
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The attacking wrestler runs the ropes to gain momentum before leaping at the opponent with a high shoulder block. This variation is usually either preceded by an
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The wrestler clenches both fists and rises both arms, striking the sides of a cornered opponent's head in a stabbing motion one forearm at a time. Popularized by
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A variation that sees the attacking wrestler placing their shin or instep over the opponent's face, and either pushing the opponent's head or their own leg down,
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or many other strikes that first sees them running toward or rebounding off the opposing ropes and charging at the fallen opponent. The moves most famous user is
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In this variation, the wrestler does not pull on the opponent's legs in a double leg takedown, relying only on the strike's momentum to force the opponent down.
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An attack where the wrestler stands behind or in front of the opponent and smashes their knee into the opponent's back or head. It is also referred to as the
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from a jumping position variant can also be executed and twisted around into a sitout lariat. An inverted variation of this move sees the wrestler applying a
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A wrestler performs a series of theatrics before jumping or falling down, driving a fist usually to the opponent's forehead. Utilized by wrestlers including
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striking with an elbow. Another variation sees the wrestler first facing the opponent, spinning a full 360° to face the opponent again while hitting them.
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down with their teeth. Biting is often used when a wrestler is "trapped", either in a corner of the ring or in a submission hold, as a desperation move.
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A somersault senton performed to an opponent sitting in a corner to be sandwiched between the turnbuckle and the wrestler's lower back, commonly used by
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We became known as "the chairmen of the WWE" with our illegal finishing move, the Conchairto. Essentially a chair sandwich around our opponents' heads.
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When a wrestler jumps and stamps both feet on any part of an opponent. Also known as double stomp. This can be performed from an elevated position as a
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to an adjacent side of the ring or used to cut-off an opponent already running the ropes, further increasing the move' s impact. It was popularized by
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Some moves are meant neither to pin an opponent, nor weaken them or force them to submit, but are intended to set up the opponent for another attack.
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This maneuver can be differentiated from any other kick noting that it is always performed striking with the point of the foot-instep-shin area.
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Often referred to as side kick or crescent kick, it sees the wrestler delivering a kick with the lead foot to the opponent's face, chin, neck or
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The wrestler holds an arm out horizontally and executes a back fist whilst turning the body swiftly, hitting the opponent on rotation. Used by
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as his finisher, first lifting the opponent up in a fireman's carry position, then drops them down to execute the kick; the move is called the
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to drop the opponent in front of them. While the opponent is falling, the wrestler quickly lifts the left knee up toward the opponent's face.
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kick, it sets the wrestler rolling toward a standing opponent, extending a leg which connects with the back, chest, or head of the opponent.
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fashion, often the wrestler does a quick grapple first to bring the spare arm up inside, hitting the opponent under the chin. Popularized by
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The wrestler draws a hand back and hits the opponent vertically, atop the head. This move is primarily used by very tall wrestlers such as
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Even though several other kicks may be confused with a back kick, it must be considered that these attacks are distinctively applied heel/
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toward the opponent and swinging his arms just before hitting the chop drop, while his opponent lies face up and motionless on the mat.
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is the wrestler who is credited to have invented the spear and is most commonly associated with the move, using it as a set-up for his
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and then pop them up like an inverted fireman's carry takeover but then does a knee lift to their opponent. This variation is used by
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Attacks in which an attacking wrestler jumps and falls down onto an opponent on the floor, striking with a specific part of the body.
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A sole kick can be differentiated from any other because it is always applied with the ball/core of the foot in a thrusting fashion.
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alike. When heels perform the strike either while the opponent is not expecting it, or while the referee is in some way distracted,
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The wrestler drops to one knee and extends the other leg to knock away the opponent's legs, then quickly pivots their body around.
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to the kneeling opponent's head without the use of the opponent's knee for leverage. Many other "shining" attacks exist, including
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This move sees the opponent's chest resting on the second rope, facing out of the ring. The attacker runs from behind, performs a
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and is often performed by wrestlers with known martial arts background, particularly in Japan where is often associated to former
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The Rock also used a lesser variant of this move which saw him jump into the air at the exact moment the clothesline connected.
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where the wrestler jumps up, not taking a step or hold with the lead foot and kicks the opponent in the side of the head/face.
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mat on their side or front. This is commonly employed by light and nimble wrestlers who can take advantage of their agility.
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An attack where a charging wrestler jumps, striking both knees simultaneously into the head, chest, or back of the opponent.
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An attack used by a wrestler where instead of knocking down a standing opponent, aims to squash them against the turnbuckle.
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An attack where a wrestler uses the head to strike a part of the opponent's body, usually the forehead or chin (unlike a
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The act of chopping both the opponent's shoulders or sides of the neck in a downward swinging motion at the same time.
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new names. Occasionally, these names become popular and are used regardless of the wrestler performing the technique.
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Sometimes referred to as a frying pan or an open-hand chop. Despite the name, it refers to a slap properly and not a
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The attacking wrestler drags both hands' stiff fingers down the opponent's back to cause pain with his fingernails.
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Any variant where instead of aiming at just one opponent, the attacking wrestler knocks down two opponents at once.
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before executing an elbow or a lariat to the back of the opponent's head causing them to land on the mat or into a
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in which a wrestler jumps down on an opponent driving their forearm into anywhere on the opponent's body. Used by
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lariat, it sets the attacking wrestler charging against the opponent's back, driving them to the mat face first.
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toward the opponent, hitting them in the head with the rear leg's shin as it comes up in the air. Popularized by
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before landing stomach-first across an opponent lying on the mat. Usually performed by small, nimble wrestlers.
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This kick starts with a standing wrestler jumping to either side, connecting the side of their lead leg's calf-
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This variation sets the wrestler spinning 180 or full 360° striking the opponent's chest with a backhand chop.
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who, throughout the entirety of his career, has used the move to theatrical affect. This is notably used by
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Also called a thumb to the eye. When a wrestler pokes their thumb or finger(s) into an opponent's eye(s).
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James Storm and the Great Sanada vs. Austin Aries and Tajiri (with James Storm's Beer Mist, Sept 10, 2014)
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by the attacking wrestler as they repeatedly club the opponent's chest with their forearm. Popularized by
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This variation sees the wrestler perform a moonsault, but instead of landing on a fallen opponent in the
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in wrestling is an attack using any part of the foot or lower leg to strike the opponent's body or head.
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the opponent across the back of the head/neck. This will often send the opponent to the mat front-first.
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uses a version of this move as his finisher where he uses his knee to strike his opponent, known as the
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An attack in which a wrestler brings the knee up to hit the opponent under the chin as if performing an
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Nevertheless, a close-fisted uppercut has been seen in wrestling from time to time usually meant as a
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The wrestler approaches to a cornered opponent and climbs the second or top rope beside the opponent
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attack sees the wrestler using front or back elbow to connect it in any part of the opponent's body.
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A double variation of the aforementioned chop, the wrestler lunges forward or jumps forward in a
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are professional wrestlers well known for their use of the heart punch as a wrestling maneuver.
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A move where a wrestler grabs the opponent's legs lying on the floor before wrapping them in a
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The wrestler either falls forward, or jumps up and drops down, hitting a lying opponent with a
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releases the grip as they jump or fall down, delivering the forehead to the opponent's groin.
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where the wrestler places their knee in front of the opponent whilst when executing the move.
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This is a move in which a wrestler performs a tilting sequence, similar to that of an actual
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in wrestling is a variation of a shoot kick with a slight difference. While in the latter (a
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would begin to use this move following his feud with Daniel Bryan, which would be dubbed the
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heels go to great lengths to conceal punches from the referee and thus trigger major crowd
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connotations rather than as a legitimately painful move, due to the move's resemblance to
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to the opponent while the opponent is lying down in between the bottom and second ropes.
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This is a move in which a wrestler will spin in place before hitting an attack, like the
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This move sees the wrestler delivering an open-handed strike with arm movement akin to a
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before clutching the hands together and delivering the double axe handle. It was used by
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This variation of spear is laying the opponent down with a spear and punching them with
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This kick, used by almost all wrestlers, is appealed just for show or as a setup for a
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fashion while crossing arms forming an "X", hitting both sides of the opponent's neck.
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A chop is a strike to the opponent's neck, shoulders or chest with the edge of a hand.
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used to perform this maneuver as a means to set an opponent up for a submission hold.
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An uncommon variation of the move which sees the wrestler being held and spun into a
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The wrestler holds both the opponent's arms under their own and delivers a series of
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A downward diagonal attack to the side of the opponent's neck or shoulder. The words
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also used this move during his WWE main roster tenure as Commander Azeez called the
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who would say this phrase prior to hitting someone with a guitar. This was used by
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position, the wrestler continues the rotation driving both feet into the opponent.
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the arm, setting it up for a submission or as a mean of punishment. Popularized by
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The illegal maneuver of spitting a colored liquid into the face of an opponent in
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while the crowd would respond with a chant of "Yes!" every time a kick connected.
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The wrestler strikes a back elbow to a cornered opponent, usually while running.
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This transitioning maneuver is a set up for a short ranged attack, performed by
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strike the opponent's chin, then releasing the hold to fall back on their feet.
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delivering the attack. Similar in effect to the big boot. This move is used by
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also perform a simultaneous double superkick variation, the latter calling it
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performed this move as his finisher maneuver to cause storyline concussions.
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kick after the association football player, the attacker performs a standing
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This move is performed to an opponent set up resting back first against the
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in Japanese mean "monk's sash" and "cut" respectively, and it is based on a
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Josh Rogen clotheslines Eric Cairnie over the top rope and out of the ring.
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Also known as a double sledge or polish hammer after its most noted user,
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The attacker lifts a charging opponent up in the air as if performing a
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Another variation of this move sees the executor use the whole arm as a
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Professional wrestling contains a variety of punches and kicks found in
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Tyler Tirva (left) performs a leapfrog body guillotine on Andrew Davis.
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used this as a move alongside the Thumb choke hold which he dubbed the
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Also known as a knife edge chop, back-hand slice or gyaku suihei chop (
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before stomping the back of the opponent's head. This was invented by
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involves a charging wrestler attacking with a slap as if performing a
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wrestlers, as well as wrestlers who have a martial arts background or
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A wrestler performs a tilting sequence, similar to that of an actual
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and repeats elbow smashes to the head and neck. This was invented by
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Also known as throat strike or sword stab. Similar to a conventional
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in front of them or kneeling beside, and having the opponent in a
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uses this variation as one of his finishing moves, calling it the
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popularized the regular variant. As of 2022, the move was used by
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also used the running Flying Forearm Smash as a finisher as well.
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over an opponent's head or against their back. Also known as the
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This variation, also known as tiger wall flip and popularized by
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were professional wrestlers known for its use as signature move.
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A wrestler hits the opponent with a chair. In modern wrestling,
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instead of the shoulder or running from the center of the ring.
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A kickboxing-style kick with the shin (generally protected by a
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Also known as jumping axe kick, this is a standing version of a
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second chair, squashing the head of the opponent between both.
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is often credited with being its innovator, popularizing it as
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is credited for its innovation. It is famously the finisher of
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also uses the running variation as one of her signature moves.
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Anthony Darko (kneeling) delivering a low blow to K.C. Andrews
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to an attack from behind. For example, an opponent attempts a
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performing an Irish whip but keeping the opponent's wrist held
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simultaneously hits Tyson Dux and Scotty O'Shea with a spear.
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uses this move as one of his finishing moves, calling it the
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Sheamus performing his Brogue Kick (running bicycle kick) on
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to counter any clothesline, punch, etc. This is named after
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during his time in WWE as Zack Ryder before renaming it the
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The wrestler (using a concealed lighter) lights a piece of
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uses this as an occasional finishing move named Moonstomp.
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used a jumping version as a finishing move, calling it the
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uses this move as a signature against a standing opponent.
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uses a variation, what is preceded by a choke-lift, called
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uses a running variation on a seated opponent, called the
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seconds is the average. The move was first popularized by
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A variation innovated by, popularized by, and named after
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currently uses this move as a finisher. He has also used
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An attack where a wrestler strikes an opponent using the
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on the way down, usually landing in a kneeling position.
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uses a unique version of this move as a finisher called
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performing a snap kick to the midsection of a rope hung
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Randy Reigns delivering a double-rebound clothesline to
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attempt. There is also an aerial variation, known as a
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to trip them down to the mat back first. It was one of
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off the ropes. A short-arm variation is also possible.
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often used a backhand variation called the Pimp Slap.
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In this move, the wrestler puts their opponent into a
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the way some police officers used to submit a suspect
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The wrestler seizes a body part of the opponent and
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uses this variation as his finisher, calling it the
4847: 4845: 1544:, this move sees a wrestler place an opponent in a 890:and strikes the opponent's face with a back elbow. 5158: 4817: 4143:film series, as it is performed similarly to when 4095:The wrestler runs toward the ropes and performs a 3154:executing a spinning backfist against Tyler Thomas 3044:Properly speaking, an uppercut is a punch used in 2905:uses this move as his finishing move and calls it 2045:and usually adds theatrics before using the move. 1973:, and also known as rolling koppu kick or rolling 4859: 4857: 3554:'s extensive use of the move as a set-up for his 3323:In Spanish, the word senton (Properly spelled as 523: 217:, use this maneuver, and some crowds (especially 5451: 4874:"Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts | UFC" 4842: 3999:, who uses this move as his finisher called the 2537:environments and by many Japanese wrestlers. In 5120:Have A Nice Day: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks 4039:in the late 1980s. It was later popularized by 4019:also uses this move, which has been dubbed the 2701:, with the latter referring to the move as the 1672: 667: 198: 4990:"What a manoeuvre! 15 moves that really exist" 4854: 4815: 4543:in 2019, causing AEW to ban the move as well. 4135:bending over backward into a bridging position 4046: 3725: 3080:An illegal attack using a simple close-fisted 2866:. This can also be used in combination with a 2049:also uses this move as a tribute to Michaels, 1933:setting up to perform a spinning heel kick on 1760:used this move as her finisher in her time in 1584:, who occasionally uses this move, calling it 1021:, the wrestler facing away from the opponent, 192: 5254: 5211: 4888:"Sexiest Women List 2007: #43: Torrie Wilson" 4147:, in the movies, avoids a string of bullets. 3324: 365:; the move would later be used by his nephew 5203:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 5136: 4663:Professional wrestling double-team maneuvers 5011:"The history of WWE finishing moves: Spear" 4179:, the latter referring to this move as the 3613: 3341: 3095:In America, punches are often used by both 2053:uses this as his signature move called the 1466:to the opponent, who is unable to counter. 888:spins around to face away from the opponent 886:The wrestler faces away from the opponent, 571: 305:gimmick, ostensibly due to it resembling a 244: 5261: 5247: 5114: 4560:This particular attack was popularized by 4109:against the charging wrestler themselves. 3954:position and then pulling their arms in a 3690:have made the spear their finishing move. 2921:, usually to the opponent's chin, face or 2469:uses this move as his finisher called the 2061:uses this move as his finisher called the 1948:uses this move as his finisher called the 1701:use a bicycle variant of the knee strike. 765: 631:performing an elbow drop onto his opponent 321:, neither of whom were particularly tall. 4794:. Death Valley Driver.com. Archived from 3897: 2776:, and is also used by mat-based wrestler 1203:, it is known as the forearm uppercut in 5081: 4786: 4784: 4782: 4780: 4778: 4776: 4774: 4772: 4770: 4768: 4766: 4764: 4762: 4760: 4758: 4756: 4754: 4752: 4750: 4748: 4746: 4744: 4742: 4740: 4738: 4736: 4734: 4732: 4730: 4728: 4726: 4724: 4722: 4720: 4718: 4716: 4714: 4712: 4710: 4708: 4706: 4704: 4702: 4700: 4698: 4658:Professional wrestling aerial techniques 4514: 4394: 4190: 3935: 3784: 3768:A splash is an attack very similar to a 3697: 3642: 3507: 3417: 3388: 3386:was known for using it long beforehand. 3345: 3257: 3146: 2985: 2673:. It was popularized internationally by 2641: 2500: 2381: 2277: 2159: 2096: 2014: 1925: 1644: 1414: 1380: 1343: 1322: 1262: 1242: 1077: 1048: 969: 913: 792: 710: 623: 511: 454: 422: 399: 162: 86: 4696: 4694: 4692: 4690: 4688: 4686: 4684: 4682: 4680: 4678: 2342: 1528:uses it as a finishing maneuver called 1294: 1154:In the same sense, and as performed by 1149: 1053:This variation is set up by a wrestler 654: 516:This snapping variation is set up by a 5452: 5051:"the 50 coolest maneuvers of all time" 4792:"Professional Wrestling Moves: Part 1" 4448:are other wrestlers who use the move. 3453: 1852:area to the opponent's face or chest. 1825:in Mexico, known by its original name 1768:uses this move as her finisher called 1685:(“Busaiku” knee) and later adopted by 1126:during his WWE tenure as Zack Ryder). 893: 502: 478: 344: 122:contests. A variation, popularized by 5242: 4535:executed a chair shot to the head of 4407:of an opponent; otherwise known as a 3545:This variation, based on the illegal 3142: 2727: 1964: 1921: 1457: 1444: 1141: 1129: 953: 470: 447: 431: 309:motion. It was used as a finisher by 5075: 5027:. Roma Pro Wrestling. Archived from 4675: 4007:uses a running variation called the 3986: 3740: 3734: 3500: 3050: 2440: 2148:uses a running variation called the 1829:, for it was innovated and named by 1783:uses a version of this move, called 1190: 881: 873: 547: 127: 4311:attack the groin of a male wrestler 4062: 3859: 3449: 3114:can be found in wrestling, such as 2853: 2637: 2545:popularized the shoot kicks as the 2260:rear foot, instead of the lead foot 2124:also uses this move calling it the 1914:currently uses it and calls it the 1419:The attacking wrestler performs an 1023:spins 180° from the stood direction 997:as his finishing move known as the 944:Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts 349:A simple maneuver derived from the 13: 4960: 4462: 4381: 4272: 4186: 4167:notably used by wrestlers such as 4084: 3952:standing inverted Indian deathlock 3864:The attacking wrestler performs a 3594:gimmick. The move is also used by 3465:to either a seated position (like 3332: 3241: 3226:stop, rendering them unconscious. 2825: 2813: 2787: 2689:). It would since also be used by 2612: 2457:/ "Cut"), it is a variation of an 2033:, usually preceded by a sidestep. 1726:. This can either be performed in 1351: 1028: 902:as a finisher, which he names the 745:, the latter of whom calls it the 605: 440:and named after his "Cactus Jack" 271:traditional Japanese swordsmanship 209:swing. Many wrestlers, especially 144: 14: 5471: 5234: 4080: 3693: 3531: 3400: 3269: 3196: 2877: 2354: 1734: 948:"The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes 926: 528:In this attack a wrestler uses a 407:(left) delivers a clothesline to 280: 133: 75: 68:, crushing the opponent into the 58: 4160: 4133:This is an evasion performed by 4076: 3792:performing a big splash against 3731: 3666:slam. Other wrestlers including 3566:use this move as set-up for the 3459: 3361: 3291: 3262:Roman Reigns' Superman punch on 3104: 3065: 3011: 2973: 2929:offensive-defensive maneuver in 2922: 2751: 2714: 2564: 2476: 2306: 2219: 2198: 1980: 1794: 1402: 1286: 1214: 1138:across the laces of their boot. 1012: 990: 779: 641: 324: 288: 252: 158: 5144:. Sports Publishing LLC, 2005. 5093: 5064: 5043: 5017: 5003: 4982: 4555: 4546: 4255: 4026: 3769: 3469:) or a kneeling position (like 3309: 3188: 2966:. CJ Parker accidentally broke 2867: 2838:is known for utilize it as the 2780:(who refers to the move as the 2332: 2155: 1869:uses this move, calling it the 1704: 1677:This variation, more akin to a 1230: 909: 759: 273:. This move is notably used by 238: 174:delivering knife edge chops to 106:This move, originally called a 5122:. HarperCollins. p. 511. 4930: 4905: 4880: 4866: 4809: 4609: 4296: 4198:performing Rolling Thunder on 4103: 4034:NWA World Heavyweight Champion 3515:hitting a cannonball on Twiggy 3220: 3021: 2912: 2819: 2375:The wrestler first performs a 2241: 2116:uses this move calling it the 1961:extended to connect the kick. 1955: 1745: 1519: 1469: 1103: 1099: 1054: 965: 524:Three-point stance clothesline 517: 395: 101: 1: 5108: 4653:Professional wrestling throws 4510: 4478: 4310: 4090: 3931: 3780: 3750: 3540: 3519: 3413: 3355: 2524: 2370: 1855: 1723: 1535: 1463: 1437:as a finisher calling it the 1196: 1161: 1135: 1060: 989:in most wrestling matches. A 866:used this move he called the 857: 691:instead of just the elbow, a 619: 330: 232: 50: 5460:Professional wrestling moves 4890:. FHM Online. Archived from 4648:Professional wrestling holds 4600:Jericho Appreciation Society 4352: 4316: 4263:Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat 4217: 3871: 3133: 3002:. A variation associated to 2449:(from the original Japanese 2396: 2232: 2120:onto the cornered opponent. 2080: 2010: 1906:uses this move and calls it 1889: 1843: 1819: 1717: 1673:Running single leg high knee 1640: 1254:(inverted forearm clubs) to 788: 706: 668:Spinning headlock elbow drop 599: 229:, who popularized the move. 94:performing a Thesz Press on 7: 5159:McAvennie, Michael (2006). 4641: 4614:Simply involves breaking a 4568: 4390: 4344: 4336: 4207: 4164: 4150: 4112: 4047:Moonsault double foot stomp 3943:performing a Curb Stomp on 3761:For aerial variations, see 3726:Spear with multiple punches 3338:incapacitate the opponent. 3313: 3033: 2800: 2768:(who refers to the move as 2490:. The move is also used by 2273: 2211: 2183: 2092: 1679:running single leg dropkick 1576:uses this move, calling it 1376: 1073: 1022: 887: 823: 688: 417: 199: 139: 10: 5476: 5086:. WWE Books. p. 158. 4368: 4246: 3760: 3396:performing a Bronco Buster 3273: 3037: 2744:uses this move called the 2413:means "to chop". Thus, an 2187: 2022:performing a superkick on 1984: 1594:Argentine Backbreaker Rack 1554:Argentine backbreaker rack 1516:as a tribute to Nakamura. 1174: 1136:raking the opponent's eyes 1107: 1017:In this move, invented by 986: 827: 800:delivering a knee drop to 19:can be offensive moves in 5429: 5411: 5378: 5300: 5277: 5025:"Learn about lucha libre" 4324: 4208:jumping somersault senton 4128: 4070: 3756: 3577: 3303: 3105:it seems more devastating 2979: 2810:'s many signature moves. 2708: 2405:is the Japanese word for 2250:kick in wrestling is the 1540:Sometimes abbreviated to 1485: 1388:delivering a headbutt to 1085:performing a facewash on 662:"Nature Boy" Buddy Landel 644:elbow drop and called it 193: 4668: 4598:during his run with the 4011:, formerly known as the 3993:diving double foot stomp 3918: 3909:tilt-a-whirl backbreaker 3638: 3614:Short-arm shoulder block 3342:Leapfrog body guillotine 3075: 2795:"Macho Man" Randy Savage 2691:"Dirty" Dominik Mysterio 2359:The wrestler performs a 1428:, often associated with 1179:In the same sense of an 845: 591: 576:The Wrestler performs a 572:Discus double axe handle 361:who dubbed the move the 245:Spinning knife edge chop 221:crowds) respond with a " 5082:Copeland, Adam (2004). 4824:. ReaganBooks. p.  4816:Laurer, Joanie (2001). 4522:delivering a chair shot 4283:singles or team matches 4214:popularized this move. 3983:versions of this move. 3800:superstars such as the 3751:the tops of their heads 3308:In the same sense of a 2993: 2962:, later calling it the 2580: 2365:Ernest "The Cat" Miller 2246:The most commonly used 2104:performs a big boot on 2035:"Gentleman" Chris Adams 1896:reverse roundhouse kick 1884:Harlem/Houston Sidekick 1807: 1195:A forearm thrown in an 1122:(formerly known as the 1118:who calls the move the 960:with a leg on each side 187:Reverse horizontal chop 150: 138:Also known as vertical 124:Stone Cold Steve Austin 5270:Professional wrestling 4968:"Finishing Moves List" 4523: 4485:professional wrestling 4400: 4202: 3973:Seth "Freakin" Rollins 3947: 3898:Tilt-a-whirl crossbody 3796: 3711: 3651: 3516: 3433: 3397: 3351: 3325: 3266: 3228:Stan "The Man" Stasiak 3183:Backfist to the Future 3155: 3068:. Extensively used by 2677:, who called the move 2657: 2653:(tiger feint kick) on 2630:, which she calls the 2521: 2393: 2289: 2168: 2108: 2026: 1937: 1650: 1392: 1365:or in cases involving 1259: 1094: 982: 930: 805: 726: 632: 467: 428: 412: 178: 98: 21:professional wrestling 5217:Adam Copeland on Edge 5084:Adam Copeland on Edge 4634:, and most recently, 4518: 4403:A direct shot to the 4398: 4194: 3939: 3913:tilt-a-whirl mat slam 3788: 3702:Rhyno performing the 3701: 3646: 3511: 3421: 3392: 3349: 3261: 3150: 3072:in that same matter. 2986:Double open hand chop 2645: 2617:Properly speaking, a 2561:also uses this move. 2504: 2389:hits an enzuigiri on 2385: 2281: 2163: 2100: 2018: 1929: 1739:A strike invented by 1648: 1415:Reverse battering ram 1384: 1344:Sliding forearm smash 1323:Running Forearm smash 1282:Beats of the Bodhrán. 1263:Inverted forearm club 1246: 1207:and the manchette in 1081: 1049:Short-arm elbow smash 973: 917: 796: 766:sliding forearm smash 714: 627: 512:Short-arm clothesline 458: 426: 403: 166: 90: 5161:WWE: Signature Moves 4590:during their run in 3850:The Ultimate Warrior 3092:when they succeed. 2419:lighter weight class 2343:Corner backflip kick 2252:Chassé jambe arriére 2140:calls this move the 2075:Superkicks in Stereo 1831:Murciélago Velázquez 1770:The Shiniest Wizard. 1295:Flying forearm smash 1252:Beats of the Bodhrán 1150:Spinning boot scrape 981:with an elbow smash. 764:A move similar to a 747:Five Knuckle Shuffle 720:Five Knuckle Shuffle 682:Eye of The Hurricane 655:Corkscrew elbow drop 538:"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan 536:background, such as 335:Abdullah the Butcher 225:" noise in honor of 120:submission grappling 108:flying body scissors 5189:, and Alex Marvez. 5140:(2 February 2002). 4604:All Elite Wrestling 4491:and popularized by 4291:no-disqualification 4181:Constantine Special 3656:double leg takedown 3621:Diamond Dallas Page 3556:Figure Four Leglock 3475:Trip to the Batcave 3181:, who calls it the 3070:"Rowdy" Roddy Piper 2778:"Hangman" Adam Page 2229:uses this variant. 2176:as a finisher, the 1942:Spinning wheel kick 1877:after leaving WWE. 1787:(formerly known as 1494:Running Knee Smash. 1430:Rayo de Jalisco Jr. 1409:double-team version 1397:legitimate headbutt 1278:The Brawling Brutes 993:version is used by 894:Swinging back elbow 503:Rebound clothesline 479:Leaping clothesline 345:Thumb to the throat 315:Chief Jay Strongbow 200:Gyaku suihei choppu 4948:on 1 February 2015 4876:. 31 October 2018. 4628:The Honky Tonk Man 4562:Edge and Christian 4524: 4415:wrestlers such as 4401: 4203: 4077:discus clothesline 3956:standing surfboard 3948: 3797: 3712: 3652: 3590:and named for his 3517: 3454:turnbuckle thrusts 3434: 3398: 3352: 3267: 3156: 3143:Spinning back fist 2870:as in the case of 2760:wrestlers such as 2728:Crooked arm lariat 2699:Claudio Castagnoli 2658: 2589:but named for the 2522: 2394: 2327:which he calls it 2311:Also known as the 2290: 2169: 2109: 2027: 1965:Rolling wheel kick 1938: 1922:Spinning heel kick 1651: 1625:used and named by 1623:TopSpin Facebuster 1458:Trapping headbutts 1445:Crawling headbutts 1393: 1305:Phenomenal Forearm 1280:, who call it the 1260: 1201:Claudio Castagnoli 1142:Double boot scrape 1130:Boot lace eye-rake 1095: 983: 954:Mounted elbow drop 942:is illegal in the 931: 806: 739:The Honky Tonk Man 727: 646:The People's Elbow 633: 566:top rope variation 564:. There is also a 530:three-point stance 471:Double clothesline 468: 448:Corner clothesline 432:Cactus clothesline 429: 413: 331:wrestling uppercut 219:American wrestling 215:Japanese wrestlers 179: 176:Mike "Mikey" Mondo 99: 5447: 5446: 5053:. WWE. 2014-02-21 4992:. WWE. 2012-11-30 4820:If They Only Knew 4624:Quick Draw McGraw 4622:, a reference to 4594:. It was used by 4588:Scarlett Bordeaux 4451:Veteran wrestler 4434:Shinsuke Nakamura 4017:Swerve Strickland 3987:Double foot stomp 3964:Naomichi Marufuji 3822:Haystacks Calhoun 3741:Turnbuckle thrust 3547:American football 3501:Somersault senton 3491:Earthquake Splash 3378:. Popularized by 3282:Muay Thai version 3213:. Popularized by 2840:Jawbreaker Lariat 2595:American football 2571:Katsuyori Shibata 2512:(shoot kicks) to 2441:Jumping high kick 2407:medulla oblongata 1999:. Popularized by 1777:Boston Knee Party 1564:means inverted). 1498:Shinsuke Nakamura 1480:British wrestling 1367:forced confession 1270:inverted facelock 1205:British wrestling 1191:European uppercut 1098:either a running 882:Discus back elbow 874:Corner back elbow 838:as his finisher. 674:inverted facelock 548:Double axe handle 542:"Mongo" McMichael 357:. Others include 269:defensive cut in 45:aerial variations 5467: 5263: 5256: 5249: 5240: 5239: 5230: 5219:. Pocket Books. 5208: 5202: 5194: 5174: 5155: 5133: 5102: 5097: 5091: 5090: 5079: 5073: 5068: 5062: 5061: 5059: 5058: 5047: 5041: 5040: 5038: 5036: 5021: 5015: 5014: 5007: 5001: 5000: 4998: 4997: 4986: 4980: 4979: 4977: 4975: 4964: 4958: 4957: 4955: 4953: 4944:. Archived from 4934: 4928: 4927: 4925: 4924: 4915:. Archived from 4909: 4903: 4902: 4900: 4899: 4884: 4878: 4877: 4870: 4864: 4861: 4852: 4849: 4840: 4839: 4823: 4813: 4807: 4806: 4804: 4803: 4788: 4489:The Great Kabuki 4457:Shattered Dreams 4359:female wrestlers 4117:Named after the 4063:Transition moves 3882:diving crossbody 3860:Cartwheel splash 3574:, respectively. 3572:Indian Deathlock 3429:(Hip attack) on 3328: 3318:cannonball style 3175:Andrade El Idolo 2951:uses this move. 2854:Short-arm lariat 2638:Tiger feint kick 2577:(penalty kick). 2518:WrestleMania XXX 2465:uses this move. 2445:Properly called 2206:Bruno Sammartino 2043:Sweet Chin Music 2007:uses this move. 1940:Also known as a 1209:French wrestling 1087:Yoshihiro Tajiri 1019:Mitsuharu Misawa 640:popularized the 614:worm dance moves 582:Manabu Nakanishi 204: 202: 196: 195: 5475: 5474: 5470: 5469: 5468: 5466: 5465: 5464: 5450: 5449: 5448: 5443: 5439:Doomsday device 5425: 5407: 5374: 5296: 5273: 5267: 5237: 5227: 5196: 5195: 5183:Ricky Steamboat 5171: 5152: 5130: 5111: 5106: 5105: 5098: 5094: 5080: 5076: 5069: 5065: 5056: 5054: 5049: 5048: 5044: 5034: 5032: 5031:on 4 March 2016 5023: 5022: 5018: 5009: 5008: 5004: 4995: 4993: 4988: 4987: 4983: 4973: 4971: 4966: 4965: 4961: 4951: 4949: 4936: 4935: 4931: 4922: 4920: 4911: 4910: 4906: 4897: 4895: 4886: 4885: 4881: 4872: 4871: 4867: 4862: 4855: 4850: 4843: 4836: 4814: 4810: 4801: 4799: 4790: 4789: 4676: 4671: 4644: 4612: 4571: 4558: 4549: 4513: 4481: 4465: 4463:Foreign objects 4393: 4384: 4382:Reverse hangman 4371: 4355: 4347: 4339: 4327: 4319: 4301:Mainly used by 4299: 4275: 4273:Illegal attacks 4258: 4249: 4220: 4189: 4187:Rolling Thunder 4153: 4131: 4119:children's game 4115: 4106: 4093: 4073: 4065: 4049: 4029: 3989: 3934: 3921: 3900: 3874: 3862: 3842:King Kong Bundy 3826:Bam Bam Bigelow 3794:Commander An Jo 3783: 3766: 3759: 3743: 3728: 3696: 3641: 3616: 3580: 3543: 3534: 3522: 3503: 3462: 3416: 3408:mounted punches 3403: 3364: 3344: 3335: 3333:Body guillotine 3306: 3294: 3280:Similar to the 3278: 3272: 3244: 3242:Mounted punches 3223: 3199: 3191: 3145: 3136: 3078: 3042: 3036: 3024: 2996: 2988: 2976: 2915: 2900:Pumping Bomber. 2880: 2860:Kazuchika Okada 2856: 2836:Nigel McGuiness 2828: 2826:Pendulum lariat 2816: 2814:Northern lariat 2803: 2790: 2788:Lariat takedown 2770:Pip Pip Cheerio 2754: 2730: 2711: 2685:for Mysterio's 2640: 2619:roundhouse kick 2615: 2613:Roundhouse kick 2587:field goal kick 2583: 2567: 2527: 2496:Detonation Kick 2479: 2443: 2399: 2373: 2357: 2345: 2325:Jinsei Shinzaki 2309: 2276: 2244: 2235: 2222: 2214: 2201: 2192: 2186: 2158: 2138:Charlotte Flair 2095: 2083: 2071:The Young Bucks 2055:Supermodel Kick 2041:, who calls it 2013: 1989: 1983: 1969:Properly named 1967: 1958: 1924: 1892: 1858: 1846: 1822: 1810: 1797: 1737: 1720: 1707: 1675: 1643: 1633:, known as the 1614:Feast your Eyes 1546:fireman's carry 1538: 1522: 1496:It was used by 1490: 1472: 1460: 1447: 1417: 1405: 1379: 1354: 1352:Pistol whipping 1346: 1325: 1313:Pip Pip Cheerio 1297: 1289: 1265: 1233: 1217: 1193: 1177: 1164: 1152: 1144: 1132: 1076: 1063: 1051: 1039:Bryan Danielson 1031: 1029:Crucifix elbows 1015: 1001:, also used by 968: 956: 912: 896: 884: 876: 860: 848: 832: 826: 791: 782: 762: 722:(fist drop) on 709: 670: 657: 622: 602: 594: 574: 550: 526: 514: 505: 481: 473: 450: 436:Popularized by 434: 398: 351:thumb chokehold 347: 327: 303:Native American 299:Andre the Giant 295:The Great Khali 291: 283: 255: 247: 235: 190: 161: 153: 136: 128:mounted punches 104: 78: 61: 53: 12: 11: 5: 5473: 5463: 5462: 5445: 5444: 5442: 5441: 5435: 5433: 5427: 5426: 5424: 5423: 5417: 5415: 5409: 5408: 5406: 5405: 5400: 5395: 5390: 5384: 5382: 5376: 5375: 5373: 5372: 5367: 5362: 5357: 5352: 5347: 5342: 5337: 5332: 5327: 5322: 5317: 5312: 5306: 5304: 5298: 5297: 5295: 5294: 5289: 5283: 5281: 5275: 5274: 5266: 5265: 5258: 5251: 5243: 5236: 5235:External links 5233: 5232: 5231: 5225: 5209: 5175: 5169: 5156: 5150: 5134: 5128: 5110: 5107: 5104: 5103: 5092: 5074: 5063: 5042: 5016: 5002: 4981: 4959: 4929: 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3401:Koronco buster 3399: 3394:Razor Ramon HG 3363: 3360: 3343: 3340: 3334: 3331: 3305: 3302: 3293: 3290: 3276:Superman punch 3274:Main article: 3271: 3270:Superman punch 3268: 3243: 3240: 3236:Big John Studd 3222: 3219: 3203:back body drop 3198: 3197:Flapjack punch 3195: 3190: 3187: 3179:Eddie Kingston 3152:Eddie Kingston 3144: 3141: 3135: 3132: 3112:boxing punches 3077: 3074: 3051:illegal attack 3038:Main article: 3035: 3032: 3023: 3020: 2995: 2992: 2987: 2984: 2975: 2972: 2953:Juice Robinson 2914: 2911: 2892:Burning Lariat 2879: 2878:Western lariat 2876: 2855: 2852: 2848:Lunatic Lariat 2827: 2824: 2815: 2812: 2802: 2799: 2789: 2786: 2753: 2750: 2729: 2726: 2710: 2707: 2655:Eddie Guerrero 2639: 2636: 2614: 2611: 2582: 2579: 2566: 2563: 2559:Shayna Baszler 2526: 2523: 2478: 2475: 2442: 2439: 2435:Ghetto Blaster 2431:Bad News Brown 2398: 2395: 2372: 2369: 2356: 2355:Cartwheel kick 2353: 2344: 2341: 2308: 2305: 2283:Hardcore Holly 2275: 2272: 2256:upright stance 2243: 2240: 2234: 2231: 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Slaughter 326: 323: 311:Wahoo McDaniel 290: 287: 282: 281:Mongolian chop 279: 254: 251: 246: 243: 234: 231: 168:Shawn Michaels 160: 157: 152: 149: 135: 134:Vertical press 132: 103: 100: 77: 76:Stinger splash 74: 60: 59:Body avalanche 57: 52: 49: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 5472: 5461: 5458: 5457: 5455: 5440: 5437: 5436: 5434: 5432: 5428: 5422: 5419: 5418: 5416: 5414: 5410: 5404: 5401: 5399: 5396: 5394: 5391: 5389: 5386: 5385: 5383: 5381: 5377: 5371: 5368: 5366: 5363: 5361: 5358: 5356: 5353: 5351: 5348: 5346: 5343: 5341: 5338: 5336: 5333: 5331: 5328: 5326: 5323: 5321: 5318: 5316: 5313: 5311: 5308: 5307: 5305: 5303: 5299: 5293: 5290: 5288: 5285: 5284: 5282: 5280: 5276: 5271: 5264: 5259: 5257: 5252: 5250: 5245: 5244: 5241: 5228: 5226:0-7434-8347-2 5222: 5218: 5214: 5213:Adam Copeland 5210: 5206: 5200: 5192: 5188: 5184: 5180: 5176: 5172: 5170:1-4165-3280-3 5166: 5162: 5157: 5153: 5151:0-9676543-1-9 5147: 5143: 5139: 5135: 5131: 5129:0-06-103101-1 5125: 5121: 5117: 5113: 5112: 5101: 5096: 5089: 5085: 5078: 5072: 5067: 5052: 5046: 5030: 5026: 5020: 5012: 5006: 4991: 4985: 4970:. Other Arena 4969: 4963: 4947: 4943: 4939: 4933: 4919:on 2021-12-06 4918: 4914: 4908: 4894:on 2007-11-03 4893: 4889: 4883: 4875: 4869: 4860: 4858: 4848: 4846: 4837: 4835:0-06-109895-7 4831: 4827: 4822: 4821: 4812: 4798:on 2013-05-06 4797: 4793: 4787: 4785: 4783: 4781: 4779: 4777: 4775: 4773: 4771: 4769: 4767: 4765: 4763: 4761: 4759: 4757: 4755: 4753: 4751: 4749: 4747: 4745: 4743: 4741: 4739: 4737: 4735: 4733: 4731: 4729: 4727: 4725: 4723: 4721: 4719: 4717: 4715: 4713: 4711: 4709: 4707: 4705: 4703: 4701: 4699: 4697: 4695: 4693: 4691: 4689: 4687: 4685: 4683: 4681: 4679: 4674: 4664: 4661: 4659: 4656: 4654: 4651: 4649: 4646: 4645: 4639: 4637: 4633: 4629: 4625: 4621: 4617: 4607: 4605: 4601: 4597: 4596:Chris Jericho 4593: 4589: 4585: 4584:Karrion Kross 4580: 4576: 4566: 4563: 4553: 4544: 4542: 4538: 4534: 4531:AEW wrestler 4529: 4521: 4520:Johnny Grunge 4517: 4508: 4506: 4502: 4498: 4494: 4490: 4486: 4476: 4474: 4470: 4460: 4458: 4454: 4453:Dustin Rhodes 4449: 4447: 4443: 4439: 4435: 4431: 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3677: 3676:Bobby Lashley 3673: 3669: 3665: 3661: 3657: 3649: 3645: 3636: 3634: 3628: 3626: 3622: 3611: 3609: 3605: 3601: 3597: 3593: 3589: 3585: 3575: 3573: 3569: 3565: 3561: 3557: 3553: 3548: 3538: 3529: 3527: 3514: 3510: 3506: 3498: 3496: 3492: 3488: 3484: 3480: 3476: 3472: 3468: 3460:Seated senton 3457: 3455: 3451: 3447: 3443: 3439: 3432: 3428: 3424: 3420: 3411: 3409: 3395: 3391: 3387: 3385: 3381: 3377: 3373: 3369: 3362:Bronco buster 3359: 3357: 3348: 3339: 3330: 3327: 3321: 3319: 3315: 3311: 3301: 3299: 3292:Wind-up punch 3289: 3287: 3283: 3277: 3265: 3260: 3256: 3254: 3253:side headlock 3250: 3239: 3237: 3233: 3229: 3218: 3216: 3212: 3208: 3204: 3194: 3186: 3184: 3180: 3176: 3172: 3168: 3165: 3161: 3153: 3149: 3140: 3131: 3129: 3125: 3121: 3117: 3113: 3108: 3106: 3102: 3098: 3093: 3091: 3087: 3083: 3073: 3071: 3067: 3062: 3060: 3056: 3052: 3047: 3041: 3031: 3029: 3019: 3017: 3016:Human Tornado 3013: 3009: 3005: 3001: 2991: 2983: 2981: 2974:Forehand chop 2971: 2969: 2965: 2961: 2960: 2957:Left Hand of 2954: 2950: 2946: 2945:side headlock 2942: 2941: 2936: 2932: 2928: 2924: 2920: 2910: 2908: 2904: 2901: 2897: 2896:Shingo Takagi 2893: 2889: 2888:Kenta Kobashi 2885: 2875: 2873: 2872:Ariya Daivari 2869: 2865: 2861: 2851: 2849: 2845: 2841: 2837: 2833: 2823: 2821: 2811: 2809: 2798: 2796: 2785: 2783: 2779: 2775: 2771: 2767: 2763: 2759: 2752:Flying lariat 2749: 2747: 2743: 2739: 2735: 2725: 2723: 2718: 2716: 2706: 2704: 2700: 2696: 2692: 2688: 2684: 2683:the area code 2680: 2676: 2672: 2668: 2663: 2656: 2652: 2648: 2644: 2635: 2633: 2629: 2628:Trish Stratus 2624: 2620: 2610: 2608: 2604: 2600: 2596: 2593:kick used in 2592: 2588: 2585:Based on the 2578: 2576: 2572: 2565:Football kick 2562: 2560: 2556: 2552: 2548: 2544: 2540: 2536: 2532: 2519: 2515: 2511: 2507: 2503: 2499: 2497: 2493: 2489: 2485: 2477:Overhead kick 2474: 2472: 2468: 2464: 2463:Sonya Deville 2460: 2456: 2453:/ "face" and 2452: 2448: 2438: 2436: 2432: 2428: 2427:Antonio Inoki 2424: 2420: 2416: 2412: 2408: 2404: 2392: 2388: 2384: 2380: 2378: 2368: 2366: 2362: 2352: 2350: 2349:Satoru Sayama 2340: 2338: 2334: 2330: 2326: 2322: 2318: 2314: 2307:Backflip kick 2304: 2301: 2299: 2295: 2288: 2284: 2280: 2271: 2269: 2265: 2261: 2257: 2253: 2249: 2239: 2230: 2228: 2220:Sweeping kick 2217: 2209: 2207: 2199:Kangaroo Kick 2196: 2191: 2181: 2179: 2175: 2167: 2162: 2153: 2151: 2147: 2143: 2139: 2135: 2131: 2127: 2126:Shades of Kay 2123: 2119: 2115: 2107: 2103: 2099: 2090: 2087: 2078: 2076: 2072: 2068: 2064: 2060: 2056: 2052: 2048: 2044: 2040: 2036: 2032: 2025: 2021: 2017: 2008: 2006: 2002: 1998: 1994: 1988: 1981:Scissors kick 1978: 1976: 1972: 1962: 1953: 1951: 1947: 1943: 1936: 1932: 1928: 1919: 1917: 1913: 1909: 1905: 1901: 1900:Irish whipped 1897: 1887: 1885: 1880: 1876: 1875:Radio Silence 1872: 1868: 1863: 1853: 1851: 1841: 1839: 1834: 1832: 1828: 1817: 1815: 1805: 1803: 1802:Malakai Black 1795:Spinning knee 1792: 1790: 1789:The Last Shot 1786: 1782: 1778: 1774: 1773:Eddie Edwards 1771: 1767: 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1071: 1069: 1058: 1056: 1046: 1044: 1040: 1036: 1035:Crucifix hold 1026: 1024: 1020: 1013:Rolling elbow 1010: 1008: 1005:known as the 1004: 1003:Karrion Kross 1000: 996: 992: 988: 980: 976: 972: 963: 961: 951: 949: 945: 941: 939: 928: 924: 923:Michael Elgin 920: 916: 907: 905: 901: 891: 889: 879: 871: 869: 865: 864:Chris Jericho 855: 853: 843: 841: 837: 831: 821: 819: 815: 811: 803: 799: 795: 786: 780:Headbutt drop 777: 775: 771: 770:Ilja Dragunov 767: 757: 755: 750: 748: 744: 740: 736: 732: 725: 724:Dolph Ziggler 721: 717: 713: 704: 702: 698: 694: 693:side headlock 690: 685: 683: 679: 678:The Hurricane 675: 665: 663: 652: 649: 647: 643: 639: 630: 626: 617: 615: 611: 607: 606:kesagiri chop 597: 589: 587: 586:Yaijin Hammer 583: 579: 569: 567: 563: 559: 555: 545: 543: 539: 535: 531: 521: 519: 509: 500: 497: 495: 491: 487: 476: 466: 462: 457: 453: 445: 443: 439: 425: 421: 419: 410: 406: 402: 393: 391: 390:Nigerian Nail 387: 383: 379: 376: 372: 371:Bad Luck Fale 368: 364: 360: 356: 352: 342: 340: 336: 332: 325:Throat thrust 322: 320: 316: 312: 308: 304: 300: 296: 289:Overhead chop 286: 278: 276: 275:Kenta Kobashi 272: 268: 264: 260: 253:Kesagiri chop 250: 242: 240: 230: 228: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 201: 188: 184: 177: 173: 169: 165: 159:Backhand chop 156: 148: 146: 145:seated senton 141: 131: 129: 125: 121: 117: 116:body scissors 113: 109: 97: 93: 89: 85: 83: 73: 71: 67: 56: 48: 46: 41: 36: 34: 30: 26: 22: 18: 5403:Sharpshooter 5278: 5216: 5190: 5187:Les Thatcher 5160: 5141: 5138:LeBell, Gene 5119: 5095: 5087: 5083: 5077: 5066: 5055:. 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Retrieved 4796:the original 4632:Jeff Jarrett 4619: 4613: 4572: 4559: 4556:Con-chair-to 4550: 4547:Chair thrust 4533:Shawn Spears 4525: 4505:El Desperado 4482: 4469:kendo sticks 4466: 4456: 4450: 4446:Daniel Bryan 4438:Seth Rollins 4421:Jerry Lawler 4409:groin attack 4402: 4385: 4372: 4363:disqualified 4356: 4348: 4340: 4328: 4320: 4300: 4276: 4259: 4256:Skin the cat 4250: 4221: 4204: 4180: 4154: 4138: 4132: 4116: 4107: 4094: 4081:discus punch 4074: 4066: 4050: 4030: 4027:Garvin stomp 4021:Swerve Stomp 4020: 4012: 4008: 4000: 3990: 3966:innovated a 3960:Super Dragon 3949: 3941:Seth Rollins 3922: 3904:tilt-a-whirl 3901: 3886: 3875: 3863: 3838:Big Boss Man 3802:One Man Gang 3798: 3767: 3744: 3729: 3719: 3713: 3703: 3680:Roman Reigns 3663: 3653: 3648:Pepper Parks 3633:Beth Phoenix 3629: 3617: 3604:Lance Archer 3591: 3581: 3571: 3568:Calf Crusher 3567: 3564:Cash Wheeler 3555: 3544: 3535: 3523: 3504: 3490: 3482: 3474: 3463: 3445: 3441: 3437: 3435: 3426: 3425:hitting the 3404: 3380:Sean Waltman 3365: 3353: 3336: 3322: 3307: 3295: 3286:Roman Reigns 3279: 3264:Brock Lesnar 3245: 3224: 3215:Ludvig Borga 3200: 3192: 3189:Discus punch 3182: 3171:Awesome Kong 3163: 3157: 3137: 3109: 3094: 3079: 3066:"cheap shot" 3063: 3043: 3025: 3004:Dusty Rhodes 2997: 2989: 2977: 2968:Kevin Owens' 2963: 2956: 2938: 2934: 2925:. This is a 2916: 2907:Gowan Lariat 2906: 2899: 2891: 2881: 2863: 2857: 2847: 2839: 2829: 2818:Also called 2817: 2808:Bob Backlund 2804: 2791: 2781: 2769: 2766:Will Ospreay 2755: 2745: 2737: 2731: 2719: 2712: 2702: 2678: 2675:Rey Mysterio 2661: 2659: 2650: 2647:Rey Mysterio 2631: 2616: 2584: 2574: 2568: 2554: 2546: 2543:Daniel Bryan 2528: 2516:'s chest at 2509: 2506:Daniel Bryan 2495: 2492:T.J. Perkins 2480: 2470: 2458: 2454: 2450: 2446: 2444: 2434: 2414: 2410: 2402: 2400: 2391:Jimmy Jacobs 2377:crane stance 2374: 2358: 2346: 2328: 2323:and also by 2310: 2302: 2291: 2267: 2251: 2245: 2236: 2223: 2215: 2202: 2193: 2177: 2170: 2156:Bicycle kick 2149: 2142:Queen's Boot 2141: 2133: 2125: 2118:Helluva Kick 2117: 2110: 2088: 2084: 2074: 2062: 2054: 2051:Tyler Breeze 2042: 2028: 2020:Pepper Parks 1990: 1987:Scissor kick 1970: 1968: 1959: 1949: 1946:Tyler Breeze 1941: 1939: 1915: 1912:Mickie James 1907: 1893: 1883: 1874: 1870: 1867:Matt Cardona 1859: 1847: 1835: 1826: 1823: 1811: 1798: 1788: 1784: 1776: 1769: 1738: 1721: 1708: 1705:Kitchen sink 1689:. Wrestlers 1687:Daniel Bryan 1676: 1652: 1634: 1622: 1617: 1613: 1605: 1601: 1589: 1585: 1578:Bro to Sleep 1577: 1561: 1557: 1541: 1539: 1529: 1523: 1513: 1505: 1501: 1493: 1491: 1486: 1473: 1461: 1452:Junkyard Dog 1448: 1438: 1418: 1406: 1394: 1386:Ayako Hamada 1355: 1347: 1326: 1317:Tito Santana 1312: 1309:Will Ospreay 1304: 1298: 1290: 1281: 1266: 1256:Wade Barrett 1251: 1234: 1231:Forearm club 1225:Vader Hammer 1224: 1218: 1197:uppercutting 1194: 1178: 1165: 1153: 1145: 1133: 1123: 1119: 1116:Matt Cardona 1096: 1068:sleeper hold 1064: 1052: 1041:and used by 1032: 1016: 1007:Kross Hammer 1006: 998: 995:Wade Barrett 984: 957: 935: 932: 927:bionic elbow 910:Bionic elbow 904:Hidden Blade 903: 900:Will Ospreay 897: 885: 877: 868:Judas Effect 867: 861: 849: 833: 807: 783: 773: 763: 760:Forearm drop 753: 751: 746: 731:Jerry Lawler 728: 719: 686: 681: 671: 660:invented by 658: 650: 645: 634: 603: 595: 585: 577: 575: 558:sledgehammer 551: 527: 515: 506: 498: 494:Roman Reigns 482: 474: 451: 435: 414: 409:Pepper Parks 389: 381: 374: 363:Samoan Spike 362: 348: 328: 292: 284: 262: 258: 256: 248: 236: 222: 210: 186: 180: 154: 137: 107: 105: 79: 62: 54: 40:martial arts 37: 16: 15: 5431:Double-team 5393:Nelson hold 5388:Boston crab 5360:Spinebuster 5340:Neckbreaker 5315:Brainbuster 5310:Backbreaker 5179:Harley Race 4610:Guitar shot 4579:firecracker 4575:flash paper 4430:elbow-joint 4307:Lucha libre 4297:Cheap shots 4212:Rob Van Dam 4196:Rob Van Dam 4161:clothesline 4104:High-impact 4057:Sonjay Dutt 4041:Randy Orton 3995:as done by 3981:springboard 3911:, or for a 3892:Lucha libre 3732:Thesz press 3596:Mojo Rawley 3588:Monty Brown 3526:Kevin Owens 3513:Kevin Steen 3495:sunset flip 3483:Banzai Drop 3436:Also named 3431:Nikki Bella 3382:, although 3300:in boxing. 3221:Heart punch 3086:territories 3022:Double slap 3012:clothesline 2935:Shotei uchi 2913:Palm strike 2903:Go Shiozaki 2884:Stan Hansen 2758:high-flying 2742:Brian Myers 2715:clothesline 2607:Randy Orton 2599:soccer kick 2535:shoot-style 2484:full nelson 2471:Nova Roller 2433:dubbed the 2287:Mr. Kennedy 2268:Machka Kick 2242:Savate kick 2178:Brogue Kick 2166:Randy Orton 2134:Yakuza Kick 2106:Heidenreich 2059:James Storm 1956:Dragon whip 1950:Beauty Shot 1935:Sasha Banks 1871:Rough Ryder 1827:La Filomena 1712:Riki Choshu 1699:Matt Riddle 1691:Kenny Omega 1661:Superstars 1655:Harley Race 1649:A high knee 1627:Shane Helms 1574:Matt Riddle 1520:Double knee 1510:Kota Ibushi 1470:Knee strike 1426:Lucha libre 1338:Randy Orton 1311:uses it as 1301:A.J. 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Index

professional wrestling
hold
throw
finishers
martial arts
aerial variations
bearhug
turnbuckle
Sting

Ryback
Kane
Lou Thesz
body scissors
submission grappling
Stone Cold Steve Austin
mounted punches
splash
seated senton

Shawn Michaels
Ric Flair
Mike "Mikey" Mondo
English
backhand
Japanese wrestlers
American wrestling
Ric Flair
pressing
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