Statistics for Pro Wrestling Terminology

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
A wrestler who is liked and cheered by fans, and usually acts as a "good guy"	Babyface	97%
A wrestler who is hated and booed by fans, and usually acts as a "bad guy"	Heel	96%
Person who commonly loses to others to make them look good.	Jobber	95%
Reacting to an opponent's attacks to make them look like they really hurt	Selling	95%
A wrestler intentionally cutting themselves, usually on the forehead, to bleed after an attack.	Blading	87%
Showing no reaction to an opponent's moves, usually to show endurance or immunity to pain.	No-selling	85%
One-sided, usually short match that makes the winner look dominant.	Squash	85%
A non-televised wrestling show	House show	79%
To fall on the mat or ground after being hit by an opponent's move	Bump	76%
The presentation of pro wrestling as if it were real	Kayfabe	76%
When a fresh tag team partner comes into the match and begins dominating the other team	Hot tag	72%
The staging area just behind the curtain where wrestlers come out to the ring	Gorilla position	66%
A hold applied during the match, such as a chinlock or headlock, that allows wrestlers to catch their breath for a moment	Rest hold	51%
When a referee gets knocked out of the match, temporarily or permanently	Ref bump	43%
The first wrestler to come out for the first match. Also sometimes refers to the first match itself.	Curtain jerker	30%