Pro Wrestling Terminology #2 - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
A wrestler's signature move that often leads to a pinfall or submission	Finisher	88%
A non-televised match that takes place before or after a televised event.	Dark match	87%
A fan who doesn't know or acts like they don't know that wrestling is staged.	Mark	80%
When a wrestler goes off-script, either by attacking an opponent for real or by making unscripted or out-of-character remarks during a show or interview.	Shoot	75%
Having a wrestler consistently win matches and feature prominently on the show	Push	61%
A newsletter or website that publishes insider information and rumors about the wrestling business	Dirt sheet	60%
A fan who has no inside connection to the wrestling business, but has some knowledge of how it works backstage.	Smart mark/Smark	60%
A short-reigning champion who wins a title belt, only to lose it to someone else soon afterward.	Transitional champion	51%
Using excessive force when doing a move, or hitting an opponent for real	Working stiff	49%
Having a wrestler consistently lose matches, look weak against opponents, or play a character that fans don't care about.	Bury	46%
When a wrestler sabotages a move by letting their body go limp rather than cooperating.	Sandbagging	38%
To give a wrestler a new name or character (for example, when Rocky Maivia became The Rock).	Repackage	34%
Often risky moves performed from high places such as the top rope or top of a ladder.	High spot	29%
Derogatory term for wrestler whose style is perceived to focus too much on the above ^.	Spotmonkey	26%
When a wrestler blurs the lines of reality and fiction by pretending to go off-script.	Worked shoot	26%

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