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Top 15 Iconic WWE Finishes Of All Time
1. Ankle Lock
The Ankle lock is a submission move. It is specific to one area of the body. The most legendary wrestler to use the Ankle Lock is Kurt Angle.
First pulled off by: ken Shamrock.
2. Razor’s Edge
Razor’s Edge requires a great amount of strength. It involves hoisting the opponent in the air and holding them above the shoulder then slamming them into the mat. Razor Ramon popularized it.
First pulled off by: Danny Spivey
3. Walls of Jericho
Walls of Jericho is applied when one wrestler holds another wrestler’s legs under his arms and turns them over on their stomach then pulls back on the legs and sits down on the lower back.
First pulled off by: Chris Jericho
4. Elbow Drop
Elbow drop is a move in which the performing wrestler jumps on the opponent wrestler driving their elbow into anywhere on the opponent wrestler’s body.
First pulled off by: Randy “Macho Man” Savage
5. Tombstone
Tombstone involves the wrestler holding the opponent wrestler in a belly-to-belly position and thereafter falling to a kneeling position. It was popularized by The Undertaker.
First pulled off by: Andre The Giant
6. RKO
RKO involves the performing wrestler jumping towards the opponent wrestler and grabbing the opponent’s head in a three-quarter facelock while parallel to the ground, and then slamming the opponent’s face to the mat. It was popularized by Randy Orton.
First pulled off by: John Laurinaitis
7. Dis-arm-her
Dis-arm-her involves targeting an arm of the opponent. The performing wrestler sits on the arm of the opponent wrestler by bending the arm on the opposite side and forcing them to tap out.
First pulled off by: Becky Lynch
8. Stunner
Stunner refers to the three-quarter jawbreaker move. It is predominantly used by Stone Cold Steve Austin.
First pulled off by: Mikey Whipwreck/Michael P.S Hayes.
9. Sweet Chin Music
To pull off the Sweet Chin Music the wrestler do a side step prior to delivering a powerful kick to the Chin, face or neck of the opponent.
First pulled off by: Shawn Michaels.
10. Rock Bottom
Rock Bottom involves lifting the opponent wrestler from their shoulder and planting them into the ground.
First pulled off by: The Rock
11. DDT
In DDT the performing wrestlers takes the opponent wrestler in a front facelock or inverted headlock and fall down to drive the opponent’s head into the mat. It is popularized by Jake Roberts.
First pulled off by: Black Gordman.
12. F-5
In F5 the performing wrestler spins the opponent wrestler off the shoulder into the mat. It is popularized by Brock Lesnar.
First pulled off by: Brock Lesnar.
13. Attitude Adjustment
Attitude Adjustment involves picking up the opponent and flipping the opponent head-first onto their back.
First pulled off by: John Cena
14. Figure-4 Leg Lock
In Figure-Four Leglock the performing wrestler stands over the opponent wrestler who seems to be lying on the mat face up and grabs the leg of the opponent. The performing wrestler then performs a spinning toe hold and grabs the other leg, crosses the legs into a 4, and falls on the mat. The performing wrestler then applied pressure to the opponent’s crossed legs with their own. It is popularized by Ric Flair.
First pulled off by: Buddy Rogers
15. 619
619 involves positioning the opponent wrestler against the ropes, then the performing wrestler swings through the middle and top rope to kick the opponent wrestler in the face with both feet. It is popularized by Rey Mysterio.
First pulled off by: Tiger Mask.
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