Wrestling Trivia

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Across
  1. 1. A key wrestling skill for getting your opponent off balance. (8 letters)
  2. 4. The area where a wrestling match takes place. (3 letters)
  3. 6. A type of takedown involving grabbing one of your opponent's legs. (5 letters)
  4. 9. A referee may declare this to stop a match due to injury. (6 letters)
  5. 10. Wrestling style with a focus on submissions and joint locks, popular in MMA. (6 letters)
  6. 12. The Olympic style of wrestling focusing on throws and holds above the waist. (9 letters)
  7. 15. The wrestler who competes for WWE and is nicknamed "The Rock." (6 letters)
  8. 16. Type of wrestling where points are scored for takedowns, escapes, and reversals. (8 letters)
Down
  1. 2. A wrestling technique where you control the opponent from behind. (6 letters)
  2. 3. The governing body for amateur wrestling worldwide. (4 letters)
  3. 5. A wrestling match usually consists of three _______ periods. (6 letters)
  4. 7. A wrestling move where the opponent's shoulders are pressed to the mat for a win. (4 letters)
  5. 8. The first name of wrestling icon Hogan. (5 letters)
  6. 11. The country that has won the most Olympic wrestling medals. (3 letters)
  7. 13. The term for restarting the match from a neutral position. (5 letters)
  8. 14. Legendary American wrestler with an Olympic gold medal in 1996. (7 letters)