If the wrestler has passed out, the opponent then scores by submission.

For example, a wrestler may get whipped into a referee at a slower speed, knocking the ref down for short amount of time ; during that interim period, one wrestler may pin his opponent for a three-count and would have won the match but for the referee being down ( sometimes, another referee will sprint to the ring from backstage to attempt to make the count, but by then, the other wrestler has had enough time to kick out on his own accord ).

However, Mondt discovered a solution that would completely transform the industry, as he convinced Lewis and Sandow to implement a new form of wrestling that combined features of boxing, Greco-Roman, freestyle, lumber-camp fighting, and theater into what he deemed “ Slam Bang Western-Style Wrestling .” He then formed a promotion with wrestler Ed Lewis and his manager Billy Sandow.

Kaufman decides to become a professional wrestler — but to emphasize the “ villain ” angle, he would wrestle only women ( hired actresses ) and then berate them after winning, declaring himself " Inter-Gender Wrestling Champion ".

Creating the costumed identity of Spider-Man for himself, Peter sought first to exploit his newfound powers as a masked wrestler and then as a television star.

Seiji Ozawa relates an anecdote: on hearing of the death of the baby daughter of his friend the sumo wrestler Chiyonofuji, Slava flew unannounced to Tokyo, took a 1 1 / 2 hour cab ride to Chiyonofuji's house and played his Bach sarabande outside, as his gesture of sympathy — then got back in the taxi and returned to the airport to fly back to Europe.

The steer wrestler then is pulled off his horse by the slowing steer and plants his heels into the dirt further slowing the steer and himself.

The steer wrestler then slides with his feet turned slightly to the left, twisting the head of the steer toward one by pushing down with the near hand and pulling up and in with the far elbow.

When one wrestler finally tapped-out and pulled away from his opponent, it was only then that he and the crowd realised the other man was, in fact, dead and had effectively won the match posthumously.

McMahon then began an on-screen relationship with wrestler Test, which led to a rivalry between him and her older brother Shane.

Edge was then placed in a feud against the vampire wrestler Gangrel.

In a backstage meeting in August 1999, which involved every contracted WCW wrestler, Eric Bischoff offered anyone their release right then and there.

Filipović then defeated Mexican professional wrestler Dos Caras Jr. at Pride Bushido 1, also with a head kick knockout, in 46 seconds.

After Styles dropped the World Heavyweight Championship to Rob Van Dam, then failed to regain it in a rematch and later was pinned by Jay Lethal, Flair adopted Kazarian as his newest protégé, seemingly replacing Styles as his number one wrestler.

This variation of the armbreaker involves the attacking wrestler grabbing the opponent's left or right arm, holding it across their chest and then falling backwards, dropping the opponent face first as well as damaging the opponent's arm and shoulder.

The wrestler grabs his or her opponent's arm, then turns to face the other direction and pulls the opponent over his or her shoulder.

An arm drag which sees the wrestler being spun in front of the opponent's body in a tilt-a-whirl, and then ending it up with an arm drag.

This arm drag sees the wrestler being held in a wheelbarrow hold by the opponent, and then going for an over the shoulder arm drag as he frees his legs off the opponent's waist.

A move in which the wrestler goes behind an opponent, then puts his head under the opponent's shoulder.

Periodically called a Manhattan Drop, this is a move in which the wrestler puts his or her head under the opponent's shoulder and lifts the opponent up and then drops his or her " lower abdomen region " or groin first on the wrestler's knee.

The wrestler then jumps up and falls on to his / her back so that the opponent lands on his / her head while remaining vertical.

The wrestler applies a cobra clutch and then leaps forward, falling into a sitting position and driving the face of the opponent into the ground.

A brainbuster is a move in which a wrestler puts his / her opponent in a front facelock, hooks his / her tights, and lifts him / her up as if he / she was performing a vertical suplex.

A chokeslam is any body slam in which the wrestler grasps his / her opponent's neck, lifts him / her up, and slams him / her to the mat, causing him / her to land on his / her back.

In this slam a wrestler places the opponent in a cobra clutch and then lifts the opponent into the air by his / her neck before jumping backwards, falling face down or into a sitting position, driving the opponent backfirst down to the mat.

The wrestler then lifts their opponent up until they are parallel with the wrestler's chest, then throws themselves forward, driving the back of the opponent into the ground with the weight of the wrestler atop them.

The wrestler lifts the opponent as with a pumphandle slam, but falls to a sitting position and drops the opponent between their legs as with a Michinoku driver II.

The wrestler lifts their opponent up so they are horizontal across the wrestler's body then falls backward throwing the opponent over their head down to the mat back-first.

The wrestler lifts their opponent up and turns them upside down so that they are held up by the wrestler's arm cradling their back.

The wrestler catches and grabs the opponent from either his waist or both legs, and lifts the opponent so he would either face the mat while being vertically elevated off the mat ( with both his legs grabbed over the wrestler's shoulders ) or literally facing the wrestler's back while being lifted upside down with the wrestler still taking hold of both the opponent's legs ( belly-to-back position ).

The wrestler then lifts the opponent up while bridging backwards and slightly twisting, bringing the opponent over him and onto their back.

The wrestler lifts the opponent on his / her shoulders in an electric chair sitting position and then bridges his back, slamming the opponent down to the mat shoulder and upper back first.

Technically known as a belly-to-back waist lock suplex, the wrestler stands behind the opponent, grabs them around their waist, lifts them up, and falls backwards while bridging his back and legs, slamming the opponent down to the mat shoulder and upper back first.

The wrestler then lifts the opponent into an upside-down vertical position and falls back, shifting the opponent to one side as the opponent flips over.

In particular, a throw known as a suplex is used, in which the offensive wrestler lifts his opponent in a high arch while falling backward on his own neck to a bridge in order to bring his opponent's shoulders down to the mat.

Victory is achieved when one wrestler either pins the other to the ground ( as in many other forms of wrestling ) or lifts his opponent above his shoulders.

While the opponent is falling, the wrestler quickly lifts a knee up, striking the opponent in the face.

The wrestler lifts a leg and kicks up over their waist and chest, hitting the opponent with the top of their foot, usually in the head.

This often sees a prone opponent bent over when the wrestler charges at the opponent and lifts his knee up under them.

The attacking wrestler then grabs the opponent's arms and lifts them over their thighs, similar to a camel clutch.

Standing at the feet of the opponent, the attacking wrestler then lifts the opponent's legs from behind the knees.

Also known as a spike piledriver, stuff piledriver or a belly-to-back piledriver, from a position in which the opponent is bent forward against the wrestler's midsection, the wrestler grabs around their opponent's midsection and lifts so that the opponent is held upside down facing in the same direction as the wrestler, the wrestler then jumps in the air and drops to a sitting position.