Statistics for Pro Wrestling Terminology #2

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    (194 since last reset)
  • The average score is 8 of 15

Answer Stats

HintAnswer% Correct
A non-televised match that takes place before or after a televised event.Dark match
90%
A wrestler's signature move that often leads to a pinfall or submissionFinisher
87%
A fan who doesn't know or acts like they don't know that wrestling is staged.Mark
84%
When a wrestler goes off-script, either by attacking an opponent for real or by making unscripted or out-of-character remarks during a show or interview.Shoot
76%
A fan who has no inside connection to the wrestling business, but has some knowledge of how it works backstage.Smart mark/Smark
67%
Having a wrestler consistently win matches and feature prominently on the showPush
64%
A newsletter or website that publishes insider information and rumors about the wrestling businessDirt sheet
62%
A short-reigning champion who wins a title belt, only to lose it to someone else soon afterward.Transitional champion
52%
Using excessive force when doing a move, or hitting an opponent for realWorking stiff
51%
Having a wrestler consistently lose matches, look weak against opponents, or play a character that fans don't care about.Bury
48%
When a wrestler sabotages a move by letting their body go limp rather than cooperating.Sandbagging
40%
To give a wrestler a new name or character (for example, when Rocky Maivia became The Rock).Repackage
36%
Often risky moves performed from high places such as the top rope or top of a ladder.High spot
31%
Derogatory term for wrestler whose style is perceived to focus too much on the above ^.Spotmonkey
29%
When a wrestler blurs the lines of reality and fiction by pretending to go off-script.Worked shoot
28%

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