The Super-Finisher: 11 Dangerous Wrestling Finishing Moves

A great finishing move can define a wrestler. Finishers can become iconic, from Stone Cold Steve Austin's Stunner to The Rock's People's Elbow.

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Let’s look at 11 dangerous wrestling super-finishers!

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1. KENTA’s Ura GTS

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2. Toshiaki Kawada’s Ganso Bomb

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3. Randy Orton’s Punt Kick

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4. Mitsuharu Misawa’s Tiger Driver ‘91

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5. Andrade’s Elevated Hammerlock DDT

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Sometimes, the maneuver becomes more iconic than its creator!

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Swipe up to see the rest!

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