Styles Clash
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Styles Clash is a professional wrestling finishing maneuver popularized by AJ Styles, where the attacker hooks the opponent’s arms and drives them face-first into the mat.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
finishing maneuver
ⓘ
professional wrestling move ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Styles Clash (wrestling move) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
AJ Styles’ main event matches
ⓘ
IWGP Heavyweight Championship matches NERFINISHED ⓘ TNA World Heavyweight Championship matches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| counteredBy |
back body drop
ⓘ
hurricanrana ⓘ roll‑through pin ⓘ |
| era |
2000s
ⓘ
2010s ⓘ 2020s ⓘ |
| execution |
attacker falls forward driving opponent face‑first into the mat
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attacker hooks opponent’s arms from a face‑down position ⓘ attacker lifts opponent upside down ⓘ |
| finisherCategory | impact move ⓘ |
| finisherOf | AJ Styles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPromotionUsedIn |
NJPW
GENERATED
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ROH GENERATED ⓘ TNA GENERATED ⓘ |
| impactSurface | wrestling ring mat ⓘ |
| inspiredVariant |
Belly‑to‑back Styles Clash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Top‑rope Styles Clash ⓘ |
| moveType |
double underhook facebuster
ⓘ
facebuster ⓘ |
| notableUser |
Colt Cabana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mia Yim NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoshi Tatsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | AJ Styles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotionAssociation |
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ring of Honor NERFINISHED ⓘ Total Nonstop Action Wrestling NERFINISHED ⓘ WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
attacker to maintain opponent’s head clearance from the mat
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opponent’s arms to be hooked ⓘ |
| requiresSetup |
attacker standing in front of opponent
ⓘ
opponent bent forward ⓘ |
| risk | neck injury if opponent tucks chin ⓘ |
| safetyInstruction | opponent must keep head up ⓘ |
| signatureOf | AJ Styles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | professional wrestling ⓘ |
| targetArea |
face
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neck ⓘ upper body ⓘ |
| usedBy | AJ Styles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.