pinfall

Pins toppled count

Pinfall is a wrestling term for a victory achieved by pinning an opponent's shoulders to the mat for a count of three.

In professional wrestling, matches are often won by pinfall, submission, or disqualification.

The term also appears in bowling, where pinfall is the total number of pins knocked down: Her pinfall in the first frame was only six.

wrestling

takedown

Forced grounding maneuver

  • canvasHeavy woven cloth
  • ringClosed curve shape
  • slamForceful impact or closure

suplex · submission · grapple · referee · mat · count · bodyslam · piledriver · chokehold · turnbuckle

bowling

strike

Forceful impact or stoppage

  • spareHeld in reserve
  • frameSupporting outer structure
  • scoreNumerical standing in competition

turkey · split · gutter · lane · alley · tenpin · scoring · spares · strikes · league

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bowling outcome

pinfallgutter ball

Roll into side trench

miss · leave · zero · spare · open frame

wrestling victory method

pinfallkickout

Forced ejection, removal

kick out · submission · tap out · escape · countout

Family

pinfalls

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