Swerve Strickland Finisher

Swerve Strickland (birth name: Stephon Strickland) is an American professional wrestler and rapper. He is currently signed in All Elite Wrestling (AEW). His journey began in 2008, leaving his mark on various independent promotions like Major League Wrestling (MLW), Evolve, and Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), where he even conquered their top championships.

Standing out with his high-flying maneuvers and infectious charisma, the current AEW World Champion has become a key player in AEW. His athleticism and in-ring skills are matched by his undeniable stage presence. He effortlessly connects with the audience, captivating them with his confident persona and witty remarks.

But Swerve isn't just a singles competitor. He is also a formidable tag team wrestler. Alongside Keith Lee, they formed the celebrated duo "Swerve In Our Glory," even capturing the prestigious AEW World Tag Team Championship. Their teamwork and chemistry electrified fans, showcasing both their talents and their ability to synergize as a team.

Strickland is most popular for defeating Hangman Page on two separate occasions including beating him in his own Texas Deathmatch. Besides, the 30-minute time limit draw between Strickland and Page at Dynamite in February 2024 is considered to be one of the best matches in the promotion’s history.

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What is Swerve Strickland Finishing Move?

Swerve Strickland uses The JML Driver, Swerve Stomp, and House Call as his finishing move in All Elite Wrestling. Strickland uses varieties of the Apron Swerve Stomp move such as Apron Swerve Stomp, Step-out Swerve Stomp, etc. as his super finishers.

The JML Driver

This move involves Swerve hooking his opponent in a half nelson and then lifting them into a position where his opponent is held upside down with the wrestler's arms wrapped around their chest. From there, Swerve releases the waist lock and drives the opponent down face-first onto the mat with significant force.

The Swerve Stomp

This move is a more recent addition to Swerve's arsenal and involves him jumping high in the air and delivering a powerful stomp to his opponent's chest or back. He sometimes utilizes a weapon, like a cinder block, for added impact, though this is not always the case.

House Call

This move is a Running Single Leg Dropkick which is used to hit the back of the opponent's head. Strickland has been using the move since 2019.

Trademark Moves

Apart from the finishing moves, Strickland also uses various trademark moves to beat his opponents. 450 Splash, Apron Death Valley Driver, Apron Pump Kick, Argentine Backbreaker, Arm Snapper, Barricade Suplex, Catapult, Dead Eye, Diving Crossbody, Flatliner, Dropkick, Killshot, Hidden Balde, Poisonrana, Spiral Tap, etc. are some of the important trademark moves of Swerve Strickland. He also uses Short Arm Scissors and Stretch Muffler as his submissions.

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Swerve Strickland Theme Song

Swerve Strickland currently uses Big Pressure as his theme or entrance music. He has been using this theme since March 6, 2022. It was sung by Sw3rve The Realest and also featured Flash Garments.