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Botches: When Wrestling Goes Wrong

Ringside Report Network The Precise Moment A High-Flying Pro Wrestler'S 450-Splash Becomes A Botch, His Body Contorted Mid-Air At An Unnatural Angle Above The Ring. Harsh Arena Spotlights Illuminate Beads Of Sweat Frozen In Motion, While His Opponent'S Face Displays Genuine Concern Below. The Canvas Appears Dangerously Close As Gravity Takes Hold, Creating An Uncomfortable Tension In The Crystalline Image.

Brutal wrestling botches transform entertainment into career-destroying nightmares. Paralysis and permanent brain damage lurk behind choreographed moves.