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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 to trip them down to the mat back first.
Aerial techniques, also known as "high-flying moves" are performance techniques used in professional wrestling for simulated assault on opponents. The techniques involve jumping from the ring's posts and ropes, demonstrating the speed and agility of smaller, nimble and acrobatically inclined wrestlers, with many preferring this style instead of throwing or locking the opponent.
A "high and low" double team maneuver is a type of takedown that sees two wrestlers hit a combination of attacks on a standing opponent; one aimed to hit high, while the other is aimed low. The high attack usually comes from in front of the opponent, while the low attack comes from behind or front, sending the opponent back-first into the mat ...
Dave Scherer is an American sports writer and journalist, [1] [2] best known for writing about professional wrestling for the ECW Magazine, New York Daily News, [3] World of Wrestling Magazine, 1Wrestling.com [4] [5] and founding the newsletter The Wrestling Lariat [6] [7] in 1995 [8] and the website PWInsider.com, which he created in 2004 when he left 1Wrestling together with several other ...
A native of Brooklyn, Erazo was a wrestling fan from the age of five and decided that he wanted to become a wrestler at the age of fifteen. [3] After amassing a series of athletic qualifications including football and amateur wrestling, he was offered a scholarship to the University of Miami, which he rejected, [1] [6] preferring to pursue "fast money".
A wrestling event where a company's biggest draws wrestle. [1] Compare B-show and C-show. A-team A group of a wrestling promotion's top stars who wrestle at an A-show. [1] Compare B-team. abort To suddenly discontinue a feud, angle, or gimmick due to a lack of fan interest or some other caveat (like injury), usually without explanation. [1] ace
All Out is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event held annually during Labor Day weekend by All Elite Wrestling (AEW) since 2019. It is one of AEW's "Big Four" PPVs, which also includes Double or Nothing, Full Gear, and Revolution, their four biggest domestic shows produced quarterly. [3]
On March 2, 2017, the championship was renamed to the Impact Wrestling X Division Championship following the renaming of the promotion. [77] [78] Impact Wrestling: 82 Low-Ki: April 20, 2017: Impact! Orlando, FL: 5 40 This was a six-pack challenge that also included Andrew Everett, Dezmond Xavier, Sonjay Dutt and Suicide. [79] 83 Sonjay Dutt ...