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  2. Professional wrestling holds - Wikipedia

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    Tajiri applying a camel clutch to Rene Bonaparte. The wrestler begins the hold by standing over a face-down opponent. The wrestler reaches down to pull the opposing wrestler up slightly, sits on the opponent's back, and places both of the opponent's arms across their thighs, usually locking at least one by placing the arm in the crook of their knee. [1]

  3. Grappling hold - Wikipedia

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    Two wrestlers clinching. A grappling hold, commonly referred to simply as a hold that in Japanese is referred to as katame-waza (ε›Ίγ‚ζŠ€ "grappling technique"), is any specific grappling, wrestling, judo, or other martial art grip that is applied to an opponent. Grappling holds are used principally to control the opponent and to advance in ...

  4. Mount (grappling) - Wikipedia

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    Mount. The mounted position is considered one of the most dominant grappling positions. The mount, or mounted position, is a dominant ground grappling position, where one combatant sits on the other combatants torso with the face pointing towards the opponent's head. This is a favorable position for the top combatant in several ways.

  5. Professional wrestling strikes - Wikipedia

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    Properly called Gamengiri (from the original Japanese Gamen / "face" and Giri / "Cut"), it is a variation of an enzuigiri where the wrestler jumps up, not taking a step or hold with the lead foot and kicks the opponent in the side of the head/face. Sonya Deville uses this move. Noam Dar uses this move as his finisher called the Nova Roller.

  6. Suplex - Wikipedia

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    Suplex. A suplex is an offensive move used in sport wrestling as well as amateur wrestling and professional wrestling. It is a throw that involves lifting the opponents and bridging or rolling to slam them on their backs. Professional wrestling features many different varieties of suplexes.

  7. Professional wrestling aerial techniques - Wikipedia

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    The wrestler takes hold of one of the opponent's wrists, twisting the arm into an arm wrench.The wrestler then climbs up the corner turnbuckles and takes a walk on the top rope before falling down striking the opponent's head, back, shoulder or nape with a chop.

  8. Facebuster - Wikipedia

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    Facebuster. A facebuster, also known as a faceplant, is generally a takedown move in professional wrestling in which an attacking wrestler forces their opponent down to the mat face-first without involving a headlock or facelock. A standard facebuster, also known as a jumping facebuster, involves the wrestler grabbing hold of the opponent's ...

  9. Powerslam - Wikipedia

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    Powerslam. A Powerslam or simply Slam is a professional wrestling body slam move in which the wrestler performing the slam falls face-down on top of the opponent. The use of the term "powerslam" usually refers to the front powerslam or the scoop powerslam.