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Meaning of "near-fall"
Near-fall is a wrestling term used to describe a moment when a wrestler almost gets pinned but manages to escape just in time
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- A wrestling maneuver where shoulders are pinned to the mat for between one and two seconds. Alternatively a two second approach of shoulders to within two inches of the mat also counts for scoring.
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Benoit executed a diving headbutt for a near-fall.
He got another near-fall and complained that he was not getting a fast count.
Isom performed a gory bomb for a near-fall.
Santana got a near-fall with a back slide on Blanchard.
Race hit a swinging neckbreaker for another near-fall.
Booker gained a near-fall on Luger by performing an axe kick.
The bout ends when a fall is awarded or the near-fall ends.
Boss Man got a near-fall on Duggan after a knee drop.
Harrelson even appeared to stumble on the steps, but he was unfazed by the near-fall.
Jarrett earned a near-fall after performing Styles' own signature maneuver the Styles Clash.
Rude followed with a back to belly piledriver and got a near-fall on the champion.
Genius went to the floor but came back into the ring with a dropkick for a near-fall.
I'm deducting points for the near-fall at the start, but you recovered well.
Lesnar performed a spinebuster on Undertaker for a near-fall.
See also near-fall.
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Undertaker performed a chokeslam on Lesnar for a near-fall.
Raymond tagged in and got a near-fall on Luke.
Miz performed a running knee on Bryan for a near-fall.
A lariat on Valentine got another near-fall for Neidhart.
London attempted to perform a powerbomb but Kidman countered with a sitout facebuster for a near-fall.
A crucifix pin on Beefcake got another near-fall for Genius.
He hit a series of clotheslines and powerslammed Haku for a near-fall.
Mizdow did the same to Jey but earned a near-fall again.
Reigns performed three spears on Lesnar for a near-fall.
Of his matches he won by near-fall.
Royce performed a gory neckbreaker on Asuka for a near-fall.
Edge Speared Cena for a near-fall.
Reigns performed a superman punch on Joe for a near-fall.
Reigns performed a spear on Lesnar for a near-fall.
Race hit Haku with a piledriver for a near-fall.
Ciampa struck Gargano with a crutch for a near-fall.
Savage hit a belly to belly suplex on Hogan for a near-fall.
Reigns performed a powerbomb on Wyatt through a table for a near-fall.
Truth then performed a scissors kick on Cena for a near-fall.
Neidhart hit Valentine with a slingshot shoulder block for a near-fall.
Lesnar struck Undertaker with the steel steps for a near-fall.
Hogan tagged in Beefcake who hit Savage with a high knee for a near-fall.
After hitting Show with the belt, Guerrero performed a frog splash for a near-fall.
The champion hit a double axe handle from the top rope on Hogan for a near-fall.
Haku nailed Hercules from behind and hit him with two backbreakers for a near-fall.
Kane executed a Chokeslam on Punk for a near-fall.
Edge executed a Spear on Mysterio for a near-fall.
Lashley performed a Spear on Cena for a near-fall.
Kane performed a Chokeslam on Bryan for a near-fall.
Punk performed a GTS on Cena for a near-fall.
Batista executed a Spinebuster on Booker for a near-fall.
Austin performed a Piledriver on Angle for a near-fall.
Orton performed an RKO on Cena for a near-fall.
Nakamura performed a Kinshasa on Roode for a near-fall.
Kane performed a Chokeslam on Batista for a near-fall.
