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Wrestling Terminology and Slang

Description: Test your knowledge of wrestling terminology and slang used in the sport.
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What is the term for a wrestler who uses their strength and power to overpower their opponent?

  1. Brawler

  2. Technician

  3. High-flyer

  4. Grappler


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A brawler is a wrestler who relies on their strength and power to overpower their opponent, often using strikes and power moves.

What is the term for a wrestler who uses technical skill and finesse to outmaneuver their opponent?

  1. Brawler

  2. Technician

  3. High-flyer

  4. Grappler


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A technician is a wrestler who uses technical skill and finesse to outmaneuver their opponent, often using holds and submissions.

What is the term for a wrestler who uses high-flying moves and aerial maneuvers to excite the crowd?

  1. Brawler

  2. Technician

  3. High-flyer

  4. Grappler


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A high-flyer is a wrestler who uses high-flying moves and aerial maneuvers to excite the crowd, often performing flips and dives from the top rope.

What is the term for a wrestler who specializes in grappling and submission holds?

  1. Brawler

  2. Technician

  3. High-flyer

  4. Grappler


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A grappler is a wrestler who specializes in grappling and submission holds, often using their strength and technique to control their opponent on the mat.

What is the term for a wrestler who uses dirty tactics and rule-breaking maneuvers to gain an advantage?

  1. Heel

  2. Face

  3. Tweener

  4. Jobber


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A heel is a wrestler who uses dirty tactics and rule-breaking maneuvers to gain an advantage, often playing the role of the villain in a wrestling storyline.

What is the term for a wrestler who plays the role of the hero or protagonist in a wrestling storyline?

  1. Heel

  2. Face

  3. Tweener

  4. Jobber


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A face is a wrestler who plays the role of the hero or protagonist in a wrestling storyline, often representing the good guys.

What is the term for a wrestler who plays a character that falls somewhere between a heel and a face?

  1. Heel

  2. Face

  3. Tweener

  4. Jobber


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A tweener is a wrestler who plays a character that falls somewhere between a heel and a face, often displaying characteristics of both.

What is the term for a wrestler who consistently loses matches and is used to make other wrestlers look strong?

  1. Heel

  2. Face

  3. Tweener

  4. Jobber


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A jobber is a wrestler who consistently loses matches and is used to make other wrestlers look strong, often playing the role of the sacrificial lamb.

What is the term for a wrestling match that ends in a draw or tie?

  1. No Contest

  2. Disqualification

  3. Double Count-Out

  4. Time-Limit Draw


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A time-limit draw is a wrestling match that ends in a draw or tie after the allotted time limit has expired.

What is the term for a wrestling match that ends when one wrestler is unable to continue due to injury or exhaustion?

  1. No Contest

  2. Disqualification

  3. Technical Submission

  4. Knockout


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A technical submission is a wrestling match that ends when one wrestler is unable to continue due to injury or exhaustion, typically as a result of a submission hold.

What is the term for a wrestling match that ends when one wrestler is disqualified for breaking the rules?

  1. No Contest

  2. Disqualification

  3. Technical Submission

  4. Knockout


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A disqualification is a wrestling match that ends when one wrestler is disqualified for breaking the rules, such as using illegal moves or interfering with the referee.

What is the term for a wrestling match that ends when one wrestler knocks out their opponent?

  1. No Contest

  2. Disqualification

  3. Technical Submission

  4. Knockout


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A knockout is a wrestling match that ends when one wrestler knocks out their opponent, rendering them unable to continue the match.

What is the term for a wrestling match that ends when one wrestler submits to their opponent's hold or maneuver?

  1. No Contest

  2. Disqualification

  3. Submission

  4. Knockout


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A submission is a wrestling match that ends when one wrestler submits to their opponent's hold or maneuver, typically by tapping out or verbally indicating their surrender.

What is the term for a wrestling match that ends when the referee stops the match due to excessive violence or danger?

  1. No Contest

  2. Disqualification

  3. Technical Submission

  4. Referee Stoppage


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A referee stoppage is a wrestling match that ends when the referee stops the match due to excessive violence or danger, typically to protect the wrestlers involved.

What is the term for a wrestling match that ends when both wrestlers are unable to continue due to injury or exhaustion?

  1. No Contest

  2. Double Disqualification

  3. Double Count-Out

  4. Double Technical Submission


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A double count-out is a wrestling match that ends when both wrestlers are unable to continue due to injury or exhaustion, typically as a result of being counted out of the ring.

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