Monday, January 18, 2010

GLOSSARY OF WRESTLING TERMS PART 4 IN-RING EVENTS

A-show
the no1 wrestling show the show with the main event wrestlers (RAW Impact Nitro)

A-team
the no1 commentator team(King and Jim Ross)

Abort
to abort a gimmick that was unpopular or contreversal

B-Show
the no2 show where the roster has more midcarders (smackdown Xplosion thunder)

Backyard
amatuer wrestling with empasisis on the word amatuer hardcore wrestling with more weapons and little wrestling fundamentals.

Beatdown/clubbering
2 0n 1 offence

Blind
when heel seconds and managers pretend that no cheating is happening

blind tag
to tag the back of the partner. this used to convey a break-up or an uneasy alliance.

blow-off
the final match in a fued

Blown-up
Tired

Broadway
time-limit draw

Busted open
Tired

Blading
to use a razor-blade to cut a forehead

carny
speaking in code

Call
1 the commentary 2 a taunt to signal a finisher

Cheap shot
1 a low blow2 an insult that breaks kayfabe

chemistry
the comradirie or rivalry between wrestlers

Clean
to win without cheating

Closet champion
a champ that fights once a month

colour
it you bleed you get paid

cue
to hit moves on time

Dark match
a untelevised match at a televised event

Dead weight
if wrestler is knock-out to the point he cant co-operate with his opponents power moves (compare Sandbag)

Decision
the refs final decision

Double turn
to change both the face or heel in match

Drop the belt
to lose the belt to someone probably due to injury or suspension(rey mysterio to john morrision)

Dud
a crap match

Dusty finish
when a referee is knocked out. a second ref comes out makes a decision, the first ref "wakes up" and reverse the decision. Named after Dusty Rhodes, who would book this finish all the time.

Extreme
extreme isnt a mood-its a lifestyle-paul Heyman
anything pertaining to the Original ECW.

False finish
when the jobbing wrestler hits his finisher gets 2 only to take his opponents finisher for the loss.this is used to convey that he would have won a to set a rematch

freebird rule
if a team that has more than 2 members become tag champs any two members can defend the belts.

Gusher
legit bleeding not caused by a blade.(flair) blading leaves gig marks dusty and Abdullah the butcher has prominent gig marks

hardcore
tough 2 matches that involve weapons

hot-shot
1 a toss to the top rope a gimmick to that is shocking and offensive

job-duty
to use a mid-carder as a jobber

juicing
1 legit bleeding2 taking steriods

legit heat
the real-life hatered that wrestlers have for each others. there matches can be the most physical because of that hatred (dusty/flair piper/mr t matt hardy/edge,cena/REAL FANS!)

Lock-up
a collar and elbow tie-up the hold that most holds transitions into.

miss
a missed move

money
a non title match that will draw money and elevate status

no contest
any match that has ended in double DQ or doble count-out

no show
wrestlers are contractly obligated to wrestle for 300 days uf they dont they have to sign an apperance bond and a fine

outlaw rule
in a tag anyone match partners cannot pin eachother to win.

powder
to leave the ring and re-enter

parts unknown
to give a wrestler with and outlandish gimmick more of a mystique,Their home-town is billed as parts unknown.

Rasslin'
wcw (and later tna) in the eyes of wwe

ref bump
to take the ref with a move

rust
to be away from the ring to long

roid rage
the madness that affects thebrian thanks to the juice

run in
to interfere in a match by running into the ring.

rushed
to rush a matched ending

sandbag
to refuse to cooperate with your opponents power moves
(compare dead weight)

school
aka power plant
a wrestling school

splash
the big splash

spotfest
a match booked with multiple spots

strong-style
Japanese wrestling.

undercard
see jobber/mid carder/lowcarder

upset
when a low-carder beats a main eventer

well thats it! i'll see you at the rumble and avatar review will be next week after saturday

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