10 Wrestling Moves Improved By Kickass Names

8. Hell's Gate

The Miz Skull Crushing Finale
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The Undertaker always had a certain aura about him, and even as his moveset evolved to include new maneuvers like the Last Ride, there was always deep consideration of how to name and present them so they fit the character. (The one exception: calling his ropewalk hammerfist "old school," which always sounded weird).

But no name change was more appropriate than making a modified gogoplata into Hell's Gate. (Particularly when you add the blood trickling from an opponent's mouth, as they did for many early Hell's Gate victories.)

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