power bomb
Lift and drop
A power bomb is a professional wrestling move where one wrestler lifts an opponent onto their shoulders, then slams them back-first onto the mat.
The move appears devastating but is carefully choreographed to minimize injury.
It has become iconic in wrestling entertainment: He finished the match with a massive power bomb.
In casual use, power bomb can describe any forceful downward slam or takedown.
- piledriverMachine that pounds posts
- wrestlingCombat sport requiring holds
- slamForceful impact or closure
- high impactHaving strong effect
- finisherOne who completes tasks
pro wrestling · impact · ring · canvas · top rope · devastation · body · throw · suplex · body slam · finishing move · explosive · force · muscle · momentum · WWE · squared circle · steel cage
- fighting movespunch, uppercut, kick, jab, elbow strike
- strikesgeneral strike, labor strike, wildcat strike, strike action, walkout
power bombsubmission hold
Restraint forcing capitulation
armbar · ankle lock · sleeper hold · sharpshooter · kimura
power bombreversal
Complete change of direction
escape · counter · kicking out
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