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Serpentology: The Jake Roberts Collection
   
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A collection of moves for Jake "The Snake" Roberts, ranging from several versions of his trademark DDT to a plethora of basic moves. While Roberts was far from flashy, he made every move count with a focused intent and many of the entries in this collection should suit many other wrestlers as well.
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Jake Roberts
Created by Senator Phillips
Era - 1980s - WWF Few people in wrestling history were as adept at the art of the mind game as Jake Roberts was. Feared equally for his deadly DDT finisher and for the snakes he would carry with him to the ring, Roberts delighted in finding an opponent's m...
Corner Back Elbow Rush
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts/Kevin Nash (Corner Grapple) Three back elbow strikes delivered to an opponent in the corner, as you might expect....
Finger Spinning DDT Call
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Entrance Taunt) The classic harbinger of the DDT, with Roberts(or whoever you give this to) spinning a finger around in the air....
Jake Roberts DDT
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Front Grapple - Large) A DDT delivered with the style and effectiveness of Jake "The Snake" Roberts, slapping the back and landing flat with the attacker sitting back for a moment afterwards. Yes, there are a number...
Jake Roberts DDT (Back)
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Back Grapple - Large) The attacker spins the opponent around into a facelock, slaps the back and falls back into a flat drop DDT. With the opponent rolling over on impact, the attacker then drops over to make a cove...
Jake Roberts Punch
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Front Grapple - Small) A swinging punch to the head, done in the style of Jake "The Snake" Roberts. Does comparable damage to the basic default punch grapples....
Jake Roberts Punch (Exchange)
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Strike Exchange) The standard issue Jake Roberts punch, but inserted into the setting of a strike exchange, this time....
Knee Stamp to Face
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Face Up at Head) A quick downward knee stamp delivered to the face of a downed opponent....
Lifting Wristlock Throw
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Front Grapple - Medium) Having applied an arm wringer, the attacker then hoists the opponent into the air with an elevated wristlock before hoisting them over and throwing them down to the mat....
Measured Knee Lift
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts/Curt Hennig (Front Grapple - Medium) With a kick to the gut, the attacker steps back and moves in with a side knee lift to the head. An old school staple, especially for Jake Roberts....
Roberts Come On
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Entrance Taunt) A quick double handed "come on" motion done in Jake Roberts's style....
Scoop Counter to Back
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Front Grapple - Small) Another variation of the back switch, this one has the defender initiate a scoop slam, only for the attacker to float over, landing behind them to enter into a back grapple....
Second Rope Flying Knee Lift
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Corner Grapple) A rare move out of the Snake's arsenal, this move sees the attacker slam the opponent down and catch them as they stand up with a diving side knee lift to the face....
Serpentine Jab Combination
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Front Grapple - Large) Four Texan style jabs as the attacker circles around the defender in the process, with the final one leaving the foe stunned afterwards....
Shovel Hook
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Boxing - Jack Dempsey/Jake Roberts (Standing - Large) At the intersection between a textbook hook and an uppercut sits the Shovel Hook. An upward swinging hook that connects with a horizontally oriented fist, the shovel hook was a noted favorite...
Sleeper to Prone Headlock
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Face Up at Head) After applying a sleeper hold for a few moments, the attacker then drops to the side and turns the submission into a prone headlock to continue nullifying the foe. A solid early to mid match option ...
Two Handed Facebuster
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Scotty 2 Hotty/Jake Roberts (Back Grapple - Medium) A jumping two handed facebuster from behind, notably used by Scotty 2 Hotty as his preferred setup for the Worm....
Wristlock Short Clothesline
Created by Senator Phillips
Main Use - Pro Wrestling - Jake Roberts (Front Grapple - Medium) A twisting wristlock pulled directly into a short arm clothesline, one of Jake "The Snake" Roberts's signature techniques....