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.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Styles Clash canonical 3
Styles Clash (wrestling move) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf finishing maneuver ⓘ
professional wrestling move ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Styles Clash (wrestling move) ⓘ
linked to: Styles Clash
associatedWith AJ Styles’ main event matches ⓘ
IWGP Heavyweight Championship matches ⓘ
TNA World Heavyweight Championship matches ⓘ
counteredBy back body drop ⓘ
hurricanrana ⓘ
roll‑through pin ⓘ
era 2000s ⓘ
2010s ⓘ
2020s ⓘ
execution attacker falls forward driving opponent face‑first into the mat ⓘ
attacker hooks opponent’s arms from a face‑down position ⓘ
attacker lifts opponent upside down ⓘ
finisherCategory impact move ⓘ
finisherOf AJ Styles ⓘ
firstPromotionUsedIn NJPW ⓘ
ROH ⓘ
TNA ⓘ
impactSurface wrestling ring mat ⓘ
inspiredVariant Belly‑to‑back Styles Clash ⓘ
Top‑rope Styles Clash ⓘ
moveType double underhook facebuster ⓘ
facebuster ⓘ
notableUser Colt Cabana ⓘ
Mia Yim ⓘ
Yoshi Tatsu ⓘ
popularizedBy AJ Styles ⓘ
promotionAssociation New Japan Pro-Wrestling ⓘ
Ring of Honor ⓘ
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ⓘ
WWE ⓘ
requires attacker to maintain opponent’s head clearance from the mat ⓘ
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 ⓘ
sport professional wrestling ⓘ
targetArea face ⓘ
neck ⓘ
upper body ⓘ
usedBy AJ Styles ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AJ Styles → signatureMove → Styles Clash ⓘ
Allen Neal Jones → signatureMove → Styles Clash ⓘ
Styles Clash → alsoKnownAs → Styles Clash (wrestling move) ⓘ
linked to: Styles Clash