Rolling Thunder
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Rolling Thunder is a professional wrestling maneuver popularized by Rob Van Dam, featuring a running somersault senton onto a prone opponent.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | professional wrestling maneuver ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Rolling Thunder (Rob Van Dam) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithWrestler | Rob Van Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contactType | body-on-body impact ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginContext | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraPopular |
2000s
ⓘ
late 1990s ⓘ |
| executionDetail |
wrestler performs a forward roll
ⓘ
wrestler rebounds off the ropes ⓘ wrestler runs toward the ropes ⓘ wrestler transitions into a jumping somersault senton onto the opponent ⓘ |
| finishingMoveOf | no ⓘ |
| impactArea | wrestler’s back or upper body onto opponent’s torso ⓘ |
| involvesFlip | yes ⓘ |
| involvesRunning | yes ⓘ |
| involvesSomersault | yes ⓘ |
| legalInStandardMatches | yes ⓘ |
| moveType |
aerial maneuver
ⓘ
running somersault senton ⓘ senton ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Rob Van Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | inflict damage and set up pinfall ⓘ |
| promotionAssociation |
ECW
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresAthleticism | yes ⓘ |
| riskLevel | moderate ⓘ |
| setupFor | Five-Star Frog Splash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signatureMoveOf | Rob Van Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | professional wrestling ⓘ |
| startingPosition | standing position near the ropes ⓘ |
| targetPosition | opponent lying prone on the mat ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
signature move
ⓘ
transition move ⓘ |
| usedBy | various professional wrestlers besides Rob Van Dam ⓘ |
| usesRopes | yes ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
acrobatic
ⓘ
high-flying ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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