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Top 5 Moves of The Rock

In this article, take a look at the top 5 moves of The Rock. The Rock is one of the biggest and most charismatic superstars in WWE history and he has a lot of great moves in his arsenal.

Harsh Chopra
Last updated: 26.01.2023
Top 5 Moves of The Rock

The Rock is one of the biggest and most charismatic superstars in WWE history and naturally he has a set of moves which are famous and he has a lot of great moves in his arsenal. The Rock had multiple finishing moves which is always the hallmark of a great professional wrestler as they have more than one move that can win the match. The Rock knew which move to hit at what time so that the fans could give the biggest reaction possible.

There are some moves in this list that The Rock made famous and he was the first one to do so however a lot of the young wrestlers have taken inspiration from him and are doing these moves. 

This is the sign that these moves are great and so let’s see the Top 5 Moves of The Rock.


1) Rock Bottom

The Rock Bottom is the finishing move of The Rock which is named after him and he used this move when he wanted to finish a match. The Rock Bottom is The Rock’s version of The Urinagi where he lifts his opponent from their shoulders and plants them to the ground. It is a very good finishing move as the impact is hard and the opponents generally stay down for the 3 count.


2) The People’s Elbow

The People’s Elbow is the irig finishing move of The Rock and this is the blockbuster move that The Rock has in his arsenal and this is the move that gets the fans excited the most. In this move The Rock first takes off his armbands then throws them to the crowd and then he runs across the ring twice and hits the elbow to his fallen opponent and this also wins him Matches.


3) Sharpshooter

This is the submission move that The Rock uses in his matches and it is a very common submission move which was first started by Bret Hart in his Matches. The Rock uses this move when he wants the opponent to tap out or if he wants to hurt them. This is a submission move where The Rock takes both legs and joins them and then he turns around and the opponent is in a lot of pain as the full pressure of The Rock’s body is on them. This is a very effective move to ground down other Wrestlers.


4) Samoan Drop

This is a very common move for all the Samoans and The Rock is one of the biggest of them all and he had a great Samoan Drop and he used this move as one of his first moves of attack. This is a move where The Rock lifts his opponent on his back and plants them in motion. The Rock was the master of this move and a lot of the younger Samoans were inspired by him


5) Spinebuster

The Spinebuster is one of those moves which The Rock uses just before he is about to give the People’s Elbow and also at other points during the match as well. This is a move where The Rock lifts his opponent from the ground and plants him on their spine resulting in a big impact. A lot of other wrestlers do this move as well as it is a very effective wrestling move

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