What is an STO wrestling?

Sports. Space Tornado Ogawa, a professional wrestling throw.
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What is a flapjack in wrestling?

A flapjack, also known as a pancake slam, is any move that throws the opponent so that he/she is pushed upward and therefore having him/her fall on his/her front. In a basic flapjack, a wrestler pushes his opponent upward by reaching under his legs and lifting him into the air.
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What is a Biel Throw?

Biel throw

The wrestler stands slightly to the side of their opponent, grabs the opponent by the nape in a single or double collar tie, and throws them forward, causing the opponent to flip over onto their back.
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What is a Bulldog wrestling move?

A bulldog, originally known as bulldogging or a bulldogging headlock or the headlock jawbreaker, is any move in which the wrestler grabs an opponent's head and jumps forward, so that the wrestler lands, often in a sitting position, and drives the opponent's face into the mat.
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Who invented the Samoan drop?

Peter Maivia helped popularize it throughout a career that began in the early '60s, sending his foes crashing from a fireman's carry position. It's a move that many a Samoan wrestler adopted.
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What does Hurricanrana mean?

Fun fact - "hurricanrana" is technically "huracán rana" which is Spanish for "Frog Hurricane."
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What is Samoan drop?

The Samoan drop is a professional wrestling move. The wrestler drapes an opponent over their shoulders in a fireman's carry position then falls backwards, driving the opponent down to the mat on their back. A swinging leg hook and a twisting version are also possible.
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Is it illegal to slam in wrestling?

1: A slam is lifting and returning an opponent to the mat with unnecessary force. This infraction may be committed by a contestant in either the top or bottom position on the mat, as well as during a takedown. A slam shall be called without hesitation."
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What is an elbow drop?

Elbow drop

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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What is the best wrestling move?

The 10 Best Wrestling Finishers Ever, According To Ranker.com
  • 8 Bret Hart's Sharpshooter.
  • 7 Swanton Bomb.
  • 6 Diamond Cutter.
  • 5 619.
  • 4 Sweet Chin Music.
  • 3 RKO.
  • 2 Stone Cold Stunner.
  • 1 Tombstone Piledriver.
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What is a German suplex?

(Wrestling) a wrestling hold in which a wrestler grasps his opponent round the waist from behind and carries him backwards. [C20: of uncertain origin]
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Who invented the sleeper hold?

Most remember it being used by it's inventor, Jake "The Snake" Roberts. Most fans will instantly recognize the sleeper hold as it's been using for more than 60 years in the world of wrestling. It was signature move of one of the all-time greats, Roddy Piper.
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What are botches in WWE?

To botch in professional wrestling means to attempt a scripted move or spoken line that does not come out as it was originally planned due to a mistake, miscalculation, a slip-up, or an error in judgment.
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Which WWE player was killed by Khali?

Death of Brian Ong

On 28 May 2001, Brian Ong died after receiving a flapjack wrestling move from Singh. Ong had suffered a previous concussion during the session, but the trainers gave him a lower evaluation for not avoiding injuries and told him to continue training.
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What is a back body drop?

A back body drop or backdrop, is a move in which a wrestler bends forward or crouches in front of his/her opponent, grabs hold of his/her opponent, and stands up, lifting the opponent up and over and dropping him/her behind the back. It is applied frequently against a charging opponent.
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What does F mean in wrestling?

-F- Fall. When both of the opponent's shoulders are in contact with the mat (a pin), a wrestler is awarded a fall, which wins the match.
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What is the easiest wrestling move?

3 Takedowns Beginners Need To Master In Wrestling
  • The Basic Shot.
  • 1) Double Leg Takedown.
  • 2) Single Leg Takedown.
  • 3) Rear Body Lock Takedown.
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Is a guillotine legal in wrestling?

Ruling: This is an illegal headlock since it is not permissible to lock around the head without an arm in the guillotine until near fall criteria has been met. In this situation the headlock is applied prior to turning the opponent and is therefore illegal.
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Did Abe Lincoln invent the chokeslam?

The chokeslam was innovated by Paul Heyman for use by the wrestler 911, though one of the earliest accounts of the move dates back to a 19th-century recounting that describes Abraham Lincoln (himself a wrestler in his youth) using a technique vaguely similar in description, but without any specific mention of the "slam ...
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Who invented vertical suplex?

Invented by Mitsuharu Misawa. The attacker places their opponent in three-quarter nelson before lifting them and falling backwards, dropping them on their head or neck.
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How do you do a back breaker?

This basic backbreaker submission involves the wrestler laying the opponent's back across one knee, then, while placing one hand on the opponent's chin and the other on their knee, the wrestler pushes down to bend the opponent around their knee.
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Who invented the Biel throw?

A name that has stuck for well over a hundred years. The man in question is Fred Beell.
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Who invented the frankensteiner?

The Frankensteiner is a professional wrestling move. It was named by Scott Steiner who used it as a finishing move.
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Who invented the Famouser?

A wrestling move made famous by Billy Gunn, technically referred to as the Leg-Drop Bulldog. It involves pushing the opponent into a stance where they're bent 90 degrees at the hips, then jumping, wrapping the back of one's knee on their neck, then letting gravity do the rest.
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