Punt Kick

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Punt Kick is a devastating professional wrestling strike, popularized by Randy Orton, in which the attacker kicks an opponent’s head with a running, football-style punt.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf finishing move
professional wrestling strike
associatedWithNickname The Legend Killer NERFINISHED
The Viper NERFINISHED
associatedWithWrestler Randy Orton NERFINISHED
category head kick
striking maneuver
eraOfProminence 2010s
late 2000s
executionStyle running kick
fictionalUniverse professional wrestling
hasAlternativeName Running Punt Kick
Soccer Kick
inspiredBy American football punt
soccer kick
intendedKayfabeOutcome knockout
severe injury
legalStatusInWWE restricted at times for safety reasons
medium sports entertainment
notableUser CM Punk NERFINISHED
Drew McIntyre NERFINISHED
Sheamus NERFINISHED
oftenPrecededBy RKO NERFINISHED
oftenUsedTo write opponent off television
perceivedDangerLevel high
perceivedRisk head trauma
neck injury
popularizedBy Randy Orton NERFINISHED
requires clear line to opponent’s head
running start
requiresPrecision yes
storylineEffect concussion angle
kayfabe injury angle
long-term injury write-off
targetArea face
head
typicalCameraShot close-up on impact GENERATED
typicalSetup opponent kneeling
opponent on all fours
opponent on hands and knees
opponent on their knees
usedAs angle-ending move
match-ending move
usedForCharacterTrait predatory behavior
ruthlessness
viciousness
usedInPromotion WWE NERFINISHED
visualImpact highly dramatic

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Randy Orton signatureMove Punt Kick