Attacks with wrestling

Here a list of the attacks to wrestling .

Back Elbow

The all-in wrestler turns the back on the adversary, and gives a blow of elbow behind, that the adversary which sinks receives in full face

Beautiful Clap

The fighter tackling slap two ears of an adversary simultaneously with the palms of its hands, unbalancing it. Often used to escape a catch from the bear.

Big splash

The Big spash or Vertical Splash is an attack employed with wrestling, to carry out a Big Splash , it is necessary to run towards its adversary and to crush it with all the weight of the body while jumping on the victim. It is a constant for the heavy trucks or of the all-in wrestlers of big size.

Alternatives

Body avalanche

The attacker charges towards an adversary and crushes it with all its weight. Generally in the turnbuckle. Used per much all-in wrestler heavy or large.

Lou Thesz near

The attacker charges towards an adversary, jumps on him quite simply. This attack is invented and called by Lou Thesz. There exists an alternative, very much used by Steve Austin , which consists in coiling punches the adversary after the Lou Thesz Close .

Stinger Splash

Like a body avalanche, the attacker charges towards an adversary which rests on the turnbuckle then the attacker jumps highest possible to crush the adversary. Sting invented it and named it.

Bronco Buster

This is a senton carried to an adversary sitting in the corner, popularized by X-CAP, Goldust and Rey Mysterio. Goldust added pelvic pushes to its version of the type of Bronco. The type of Bronco is normally treated as having comic or sexual connotations, rather than like legitimately painful movement. It is often employed by the female fighters to excite the spectators.

Chops

A Chop is an anglophone term of the jargon of the Catch to indicate a Atémi. It is a attacks with wrestling.

Normal

Backhand chop

Also called Knife-edge chop, the attack consists in striking the chest of the adversary from left to right or from right to left with the edge of the hand. Ric Flair is the first to popularize it with its WOOOOOOOO!! (each time q' a backhand chop is employed, the public howls WOOOOOOO!!), but we can quote that Chris Benoit, Shawn Michaels, Kenta Kobashi popularize it too.

Overhead chop

Also called Tomahawk chop or Brain chop , attacking it striking the head of the adversary with a backhand chop vertically on the face of the head of its adversary. This movement is often used by The Great Khali

Kesagiri chop

The attacker uses a diagonal backhand chop to strike the neck of the adversary. Kenta Kobashi is known to use this attack.

Mongolian chop

A variation of the Kesagiri chop . That consists of a kind of double Kesagiri chop. Hiroyoshi Tenzan is known to use this attack.

Forehead chop

Some time known under the name of Frying side chop or of Openhand chop , attacking it striking the chest of the adversary with the palm. This movement is also employed when the adversary is in the turnbukle. The Big Show employs it fréquament

Air technique

ARM twist ropewalk chop

The attacker seizes the arm of the adversary. It makes him a kind of key of arm and goes up on the turnbuckle er goes on the cords. When the attacker is on the cords, it jumps on the adversary and a Atémi in the chest or the neck gives him. Known in the USA thanks to The Undertaker which popularizes it under the name of Old School .

Cleavage Choke

Like Bronco Buster, this movement is employed more for comic or sexual connotations. The movement sees a female fighter (usually with large centres) bringing the face of an adversary in its centres and choke it during a few seconds. This movement was innovated and popularized by the diva Jillian Hall of the WWE .

Clothesline

The Clothesline (or blow of the clothes line in French) is a Attaque with the wrestling where a person runs towards her adversary by prolonging her arm parallel with the ground by striking the adversary which is at the side. Not to confuse with the Lariat.

One can carry out a clothesline by prolonging the 2 arms to strike 2 adversaries at the 2 sides.

It is the catch of completion of JBL ( Clothesline from hell ). The catch of completion of JBL is a type of blow of the clothes line in which it starts while launching out (sometimes in the cords) initially before carrying a blow of the clothes line to great power, in which it balances with the small happiness its arm ahead while running towards its adversary.

Individually

Cactus clothesline

The attacker is against the cords, a person runs towards him and uses a clothes line which projects the adversary out of the boxing ring above the 3rd corde.ce movement is always employed in the Royal Rumble match

Corner clothesline

The attacker which rests on turnbuckle receives a clotheline on behalf of its attacker. The majority of the all-in wrestlers carry out the corner clothesline on an almost unconscious adversary.

Diving clothesline

The attacker goes up on a high position (usually the 3rd cord), change towards its adversary (upright) and employs a clothesline. This catch is popularized by Kane.

Flying clothesline

An all-in wrestler runs towards the adversary and jumps in the air to carry out a clothesline.

Short-ARM clothesline

Popularized by Jake " The Snake" Robert. The attacker catches an arm of the adversary then draws it towards him and a clothesline carries out to him. Finlay uses it fréquament

In team

Double clothesline

1^ere version: The two attackers run towards the adversary and make him Clothesline has two.
2^eme version: The two attackers run towards the adversary, one by behind and the other of front and make him Clothesline.

Double Clothesline Cactus

Two all-in wrestlers run towards an adversary in the cords and carry a clothesline to him which sends it over the 3° cord apart from the boxing ring.

Blow of knee

Go To Sleep

Innovated and named by KENTA, this attack consists in initially putting the adversary in a position fireman' S curry then to give a blow of knee in the face after having pushed the adversary out of the shoulders. This attack is used as attacks final Punk CM

High knee

The attacker sinks towards its adversary jumps and raises its knee striking the face of the adversary. This catch was popularized by Triple H

Running knee

The attacker sinks and gives a blow of knee on the face or the face on its sitted or knelt adversary.

Shining Wizard

Attacks invented and named by the Japanese Keiji Mutoh of which him and Gregory Helms are useful themselves like catch of completion. The goal is to strike the side of the head of the adversary with the knee or the tibia, sometimes with the foot, an adversary with a knee posed by ground. The attacker sinks towards him and quickly poses a foot on the leaning knee and gives the shining wizard.

Kick

Backflip kick

The attacker is in front of the adversary, it shows its back with the adevrsaire then carries out a back salto to give a cut of foot to the face of its adversary. This attack was known thanks to Keiji Mutoh, more recently, A.J Styles which called it Pelé kick, after celebrates it Brazilian footballer carried out the bicycle kick.

Big foot

Also known under the name of Yakuza kick in Japan, Maffia kick in the USA and Hooligan kick in the United Kingdom, it one of the attack is the most used by the all-in wrestlers. One carries out this attack one giving a kick to the face of the adversary.

Dropkick

Enzuigiri

This attack is very much used by the Japanese all-in wrestlers. The kick consists in striking back of the head of a person while jumping. It is also an attack favorite of the weight-means. Not to confuse with Jumping High kick .

Football kick

Some times, the attack referre in the name of Soccer kick . The adversary sat by ground, the attacker then gives a cut of foot to the back of its adversary.

Jumping high kick (or Gamengiri)

An all-in wrestler jumps and gives a kick to the side of the head of his adversary. Not to confuse with Enzuigiri . This movement was popularized by Toshiaki Kawada (its catch of completion).

Rolling wheel-kick

Also called, Rolling Koppou kick or abisegiri . The attacker makes a somersault ahead, then gives a blow of heel to the face, the chest or the back of sound adevrsaire which is upright or to the nape of the neck of sound adevrsaire which is leaning.

Slipper kick

The attacker gives a kick in the chin or the head of the adversary. The Savate kick is similar to the Superkick, but he is not regarded as a sueprkick.

Scissors kick

Also known under the name of Butterfly kick , the adversary is ahead leaning, then the attacker jumps upwards and when it falls, it strikes the head or the back of its adversary. It is a version of Legdrop. It is the catch of completion of Booker T/King Booker.

Shot kick

Kick of the style Kick-boking which consite to aim at the face or the chest of the adversary. Very employed by Japanese and/or the all-in wrestlers of the style Shot wrestling.

Spinning wheel-kick

It is a kick carried out so that an attacker jumps and turns in gives a kick to the face, the chest, the neck, the back or the belly of the adversary.

Stomps

Direct kick on the body of an adversary laid down on the ground.

Double stomps

Like a stomps , but with the two feet togethers.

Superkick

Tiger Pretends Kick

Worked out by Rey Mysterio which named it 619 , Tiger Feint Kick consists in (when the adversary is pressed on the second cord of the boxing ring and looks at outside) making a half rings horizontal with its legs while being helped of the cords to send them in the face of the adversary. When this last is raised and is unbalanced, one can continue the action while being pressed on the third cord and réattérir in various manners on him.

This movement requires a raised agility, and is mainly employed in Japan and Mexico.

Crossbody (or Cross-country race Body Block)

An operation in which a fighter jumps on his adversary and lands horizontally across the chest of the adversary, sending them to the carpet and usually having for result an attempt at pinfall. There is also an air variation where the fighter jumps of a position raised towards the adversary. One knows it under the name of flying crossbody

Crossface

It is an attack carried out when a fighter is in rear mount (sat across the back of the adversary) and employs a blow of front armlever through the face of the adversary.

Drops

A drop is an attack with the wrestling which consists in striking while jumping any part of the body of the adversary which is with the carpet. All the descents have an alternative of the 3rd cord.

Butt Drop

Identical to a Seated senton, but it refers rather to a counter-attack on a sunset flip.

Chop Drop

The all-in wrestler falls ahead, or jumps upwards and drops himself to the bottom, by striking an adversary with ground with Backhand Chop while falling. The fighter usually lands on his knees. The WORM, the catch of completion of Scotty 2 Hotty, is Chop Drop preceded by a style which sees the scintillation of Scotty on a leg four times (while crowd sings WORM), the dance of the worm while moving towards the adversary and the swinging of its arms right before carrying the chop drop, whereas its adversary is wide motionless on the plait.

Elbow drop

The elbow drop is a descent of elbow. The back and the chest are the most touched parts. A variation exists, it is the pointed elbow drop , this attack consists to raise the 2 arms, instead of only one for Elbow Drop, and to fall ahead while striking simple or double blow from elbow.

It is one of the catches of completion of the American all-in wrestler The Rock which names it People' S Elbow . It is a descent of the elbow, preceded by a style where The Rock withdraws its protect-elbow, throws it in the public, rebounds on the cords, then raises a leg as for the execution of a descent of the thigh, and carries the descent of the elbow in the throat of its motionless wide adversary on the boxing ring.

Bionic Elbow

The attacker gives a blow of elbow on the top of cranium of its adversary. It is popularized by Dusty Rhodos .

Hell-bow drop

The all-in wrestler forces the adversary to be put at 4 legs, climbs on the back of the adversary, jumps and leaves tomb an elbow on the neck of the adversary. This movement was invented and named by The Original Sinn.

Spinning Headlock Elbow Drop

It is any descent of the elbow carried out after application of a headlock, the variation most largely known is Inverted Facelock Elbow Drop where a fighter catches his adversary in a inverted facelock, and then turns to 180°, dropping the elbow on the chest from the adversary, sending it to the carpet. Another variation of this movement sees the executor using his whole arm like lasso with the place right of the elbow. Muhammad Hassan previously employed a variation of face facelock of this movement, which it called Finising Touch.

Fist drop

Fist drop is quite simply a punch in part of the body, generally the face. It is very popularized by John Cena , which names it Five Knuckle Shuffle .

Forearm drop

Forearm drop is an attack of front armlever.

Headbutt drop

Headbutt drop, is an attack of the warhead with the face, the attacker falls freely leading its face on any part of the body. This attack is used by Bubba Ray Dudley. Chris Benoît makes use of it like catch of completion, starting from the 3rd cord ( Diving Headbutt ). Dudley boyz make use of it like catch with 2: D-Von enfourche the adversary and draws aside the legs to him, and Bubba Ray goes up on the 3rd cord to carry to him a descent of the head in the intimate parts ( Headbutt to face mask ).

Knee drop

A knee drop is a descent of the knee.

Leg drop

Air alternatives

Diving fist drop

The attacker is on the turnbuckle and it carries out a fist drop with its adversary. Ell is popularized by Jerry Lawler, that it named it Royal Fist drop .

Diving elbow drop

The attack is carried out on a laid down adversary, the back against the ground. The attacker goes up on the 3rd cord, change and carries out a elbow drop immediately. Shane McMahon has it renames " Leap off Faith" that it uses in general after having placed its adversary on the table of the commentators; the dash gotten by the cord enables him to go to carry out this catch very far.

Center handle elbow drop

August 1st

Diving back elbow drop

August 1st

Diving headbutt drop

It is about a jump since the 3rd cord (or of freefall) which tackles any part of the body with the head. This catch is popularized by Chris Benoit, Dynamid Kid, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Jun Izumida and Harley Race. The catch was invented accidentally by Harley Race one day when it fell from the turnbuckle.

Diving knee drop

This air attack sees an all-in wrestler jumping a height high (like the turnbuckle) then to be carried out a knee drop on its adversary laid down by ground.

Calf branding

August 1st

Diving leg drop

Elbow smash

The attacker gives a blow of front armlever in the cheek or the nose.

Headbutt

Battering RAM

This attack resembles a spear. A person runs towards her adversary and lowers her head while sinking in the abdomen.

Trapping headbutts

The person catches the two hands of her adversary then it gives a series of headbutts on the face or the face of her adversary which cannot avoid the attack.

Hip attack

This refers to an attacker giving a blow of hip or buttocks on the chest or the face of an adversary sitting down against the turnbuckle.

Lariat

A lariat is an attack of Catch. Very resembling with a Clothesline, they are often confused, which makes difficult, the distinction of the two attacks. A lariat consists in striking the adversary while running with the arm in " fouttant" like a Lasso while a Clothesline striking the adversary by always keeping the right-hand man.

One can also strike the back of the neck of the adversary. In this way, the lariat is called northern lariat or enzui lariat .

This kind of attack is used enough as catch of completion to the Japan (Puroresu), a homage to the strong style wrestling and the all-in wrestler of legend, American Stan Hansen who used the lariat as a catch of completion.

Another kind of lariat sees an attacker seizing the head or the hair of its adversary and without running, it carries out a lariat to him. In this case there, this attack is called, shorts arranges lariat or burning lariat , in homage of Kenta Kobashi which makes its catch of completion of it.

Crooked ARM lariat

This attack is carried out when an attacker runs towards an adversary, tightens the elbow of 50-90° and rolls up its arm around the head of the adversary forcing to make it fall. Also known under the name of Ax Bomber in Japan. It is one of the favorite catches of Hulk Hogan .

Lariat takedown

The attacker runs towards its adversary and rolls up its arm with the neck and balances its legs having to lower the adversary thanks to its dash.

Leg lariat

Also knew under the name of jumping leg lariat , the attacker runs towards its adversary and strikes it with the leg with the neck or the head.

Short-ARM lariat

The attacker catches an arm of the adversary then draws it towards him and a lariat carries out to him.

Shoulder block

A shoulder block is an attack of Catch which to consist in attacking the people with the shoulder. In French, the attack is named water hammer . It one of the attacks is used in the world of wrestling. The attacker runs towards its adversary by downwards pushing it with the shoulder. The heavy trucks are accustomed has to use the shoulder block .

This attack can be carried out on two people, as a shoulder normal block but the attacker uses its two shoulders to push its two adversaries which are on the sides.

Marcus Horn Von, employed the shoulder block like catch of completion, but it initially projects its adversary in the cords then Cor Von sinks on the adversary and by pushing it violamment.

Chop block

The attacker is initially behind the dark adversary then it in the legs (on the level of the articulation) of the adversaries. Often used for catches of tender. Ric Flair popularizes it.

Spear

Also named shoulder block takedown , Spear is at the base a frontal plating of American football and thus enough violent one. The attacker plates its adversary while sinking on the belly. This attack is used per many all-in wrestlers, mainly heavy trucks, of which Bobby Lashley , Batista , Bill Goldberg but also Edge , which makes its catch of completion of it.

Rhino, former all-in wrestler ECW, uses also another version of the spear called Gore . The Gore is different from the spear because contrary to this last which is a plating, the fighter does not catch the adversary at the time of the impact, the gore quite simply consists in sinking a such spear in the adversary using the shoulder.

Turnbuckle thrust

The adversary rests initially against the turnbuckle, the attacker inserts the belly of this one using its shoulder, often repeated several times. The attacker is likely to explode the shoulder against the post if its adversary dodging.

Uppercut

European Uppercut (or Forearm Uppercut)

This attack consists has to give a blow of front armlever under the chin when the attacker clutches the head of its adversary and the fall to be able to strike it. Many European all-in wrestlers use it as favorite blow.

Knee Top spin

This refers to a blow of knee under the chin on an ahead leant attacker. Another version exists, the assailing one clutches the head and lowers then, simultaneously, gives a blow of the knees while jumping in the face.

Throat thrust

This refers to a blow of finger or point of the hand directly on the throat. It is one of the favorite blows of Kane and it is the catch of completion of Umaga which it named Samoan Spike .

Illegal attacks

The attacks illegal are more the share of time used by the all-in wrestlers heels, using the attack when the referee with the turned or struck back.

Asian mist

Used by the Japanese all-in wrestlers, the asian mist was invented by The Great Kabuki. Tajiri and The Great Muta popularized it too. This attack is illegal, because it is a question of spitting a liquid substance (green usually, but some times, red or black) in the eyes of a person in order to plug and of pricking the eyes. Hornswoggle uses it too him

Eye poke

The attacker gives a blow of finger in the eye or the eyes of the adversary.

Eye rake

The attacker introduces its (its) inch (S) into the eye or the eyes of the adversary.

Hangman

The attacker, contrary to the cords seizes the head of the adversary and it lowers it to the bottom, forcing the throat to take the cords. It is an illegal attack because of its use of the cord.

Low blow

The all-in wrestler who uses this attack is immediately disqualified. Employee rather by women towards an all-in wrestler (man) or by all-in wrestlers heels, the attack consists in aiming at the genitals by giving a kick, of fist, knee or a blow of front armlever.

Blow with weapon/object

It is a question of striking a person with a weapon or an object. In the normal matches, the weapons are illegal, the all-in wrestler who uses it is directly disqualified by the referee (except in the matches authorizing the use of the weapons/objects).

Some examples: Blow of Chair, cut of Shinaï, metal blow of dustbin, blow of guitar ( El Kabong ), blow of extinguisher, blow of beater, blow of hammer/mass, blow of chain…

Idiot-flesh-to

She was invented by Edge and Christian and consists in successively striking a chair the head of the adversary, after having slipped another below the unfavourable head of them.

This " catch " from now on is used by Edge and Randy Orton with WWE. Idiot-Flesh-To is a pun on the musical term " Concerto ". It should be noted that there only exists a version being carried out and called One Man Idiot-Flesh-To .

Coast to Coast

This catch consists has to put a weapon (generally a dustbin or a staircase) on the adversary once placed in the corner of the boxing ring; then the attacker goes up on the 3rd cord dimensioned and carries a Dropkick on the weapon. Cetta attack can be very dangerous. It was popularized by Shane McMahon which made of it its catch of completion gaining much match thanks to this attack.

Van Daminator

The Van Daminator is a technique invented by Rob Van Damm of which it is useful like catch of completion.

This attack consists has jetter a hard object (usually a metal chair) on the face of the adversary, the adversary, surprised, catches the chair by reflex camera. Rob Van Damm connects then with a Spinning Heel-Kick on the chair, the adversary then receives it in full figure.

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