11 Unusual Ways To Win A WWE Gimmick Match

The more unusual a match's rules get, the more loopholes are opened.

Gimmick matches in wrestling are an opportunity for it's stars to demonstrate their ability to perform, entertain and innovate that's not always possible in a traditional one vs. one match. Free from the constraints of traditional rules, wrestlers enjoy more freedom to tell a story and add a little excitement that's not always available. Of course, with gimmick matches being so popular, they've become more and more frequent, so their participants are forced to come up with new and unique ways to make their matches stand out from the crowd. With fewer or more different rules in play, there's a range of opportunities to not only make the match itself more exciting, but the ending of it too. From cage matches, table matches to the relatively more simple fatal four way, WWE stars have found ways to creatively close out a match - stunning and entertaining crowds by giving them a conclusion that they never would have expected. Throughout the years we've seen a handful of unique and unusual ways that people have won gimmick matches, ranging from flexible interpretations of the rules, out and out cheating, and simply just ways to end a match that no-one had ever considered before. Here's a rundown of the best and most memorable.
 
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