elbow drop
Wrestler's aerial strike
An elbow drop is a wrestling move where a performer leaps and drives their elbow down onto a prone opponent.
The wrestler typically jumps from the mat or from an elevated position like the top rope, landing with the point of the elbow across the chest or torso.
He finished the match with a devastating elbow drop from the turnbuckle.
- pro wrestlingStaged athletic performance combat
- wrestlingCombat sport requiring holds
- finisherOne who completes tasks
- signature moveDistinctive personal technique
- turnbuckleThreaded device for adjusting tension
macho man · ring · slam · impact · rope · dive · high flyer · aerial · canvas · submission · body · forearm · dropkick · splash · suplex · Randy Savage · top rope · flying
- wrestling movessuplex, powerbomb, piledriver, clothesline, dropkick
- strikesgeneral strike, labor strike, wildcat strike, strike action, walkout
wrestling move mechanics
elbow dropsubmission hold
Restraint forcing capitulation
armbar · chokehold · sleeper hold · ankle lock · sharpshooter
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