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The wrestler then lifts the opponent in the air and flips them over, throwing them back down and driving the back and shoulders of the opponent to the ground. The wrestler may also fall to their knees as they slam the opponent down. A sitout version is commonly known as a Tiger Driver and was invented by Mitsuharu Misawa.
Mitsuharu Misawa (三沢 光晴, Misawa Mitsuharu, June 18, 1962 – June 13, 2009) was a Japanese professional wrestler and promoter. He is primarily known for his 18-year stint with All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), and for forming Pro Wrestling Noah in 2000.
The Tiger Driver '98 was used by ROH legend Jay Briscoe as the Jay-Driller, and is used by IMPACT wrestler Josh Alexander as the C4 Spike, and Eddie Edwards as one of his signature moves. Sami Callihan uses this move as the Cactus Driver 97 as a tribute to Mick Foley 's "Cactus Jack" persona.
Rebellion is a professional wrestling event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. It is annually held during the month of April, and the event was first held in 2019. [ 2 ] On February 8, 2024, TNA announced Rebellion would take place in on April 20, 2024, at the Palms Casino Resort in Paradise, Nevada .
Takeshita got up and hit a knee strike on Ospreay and pinned him for the three count, winning the title in the process. After the match, Fletcher gave Ospreay a Tiger Driver '91. [9] After that Jerry Lynn was interviewed backstage by Renee Paquette with Orange Cassidy. Lynn said he has never seen a wrestler like Cassidy and said that he could ...
In this variation of a driver, the wrestler lifts the opponent on their shoulders in an electric chair sitting position and then takes hold of the opponent and pulls them over their shoulder and down to the mat while falling to a sit out position so that the opponent lands on their upper back and neck between the legs of the wrestler, facing ...
Harry Masayoshi Fujiwara (May 4, 1934 – August 28, 2016) [5] was an American professional wrestler, actor and manager, known professionally by his ring name Mr. Fuji (or Master Fuji to his protégés). [6]
Seiji Yamakawa (山川 征二, Yamakawa Seiji, born 2 April 1970) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ryuji Yamakawa (山川 竜司, Yamakawa Ryūji). He is best known for his time with Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), where he spent the majority of his career between 1995 and 2012 as a deathmatch wrestler.