10 Coolest Looking WWE Finishers In History

A wrestling finisher has to be effective, credible and exciting, in order to satisfy the fans. But this time we will forget about those aspects, and we will take into account only the beauty and spectacularity in the execution of a finisher.

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We will not talk about the most effective finishers, nor the most credible ones, but the most beautiful ones, the ones that look the coolest. Throughout the history of WWE, there have been several wrestlers with finishers that look cool, and below we present the 10 coolest looking, although it was not easy to choose only 10, but we tried to do it as objectively as possible.

10 Jeff Hardy’s Swanton Bomb

Jeff Hardy Had One Of The Most Impressive High-Flying Finishers

Jeff Hardy is one of the best high-flyers of all time.
His finisher, the Swanton Bomb, is iconic.
He put his life on the line by performing several insane Swanton Bombs.

Jeff Hardy is one of the best high-flyers of all time, hands down. Throughout his career, he had several memorable moments, and fans will always remember him because of his charisma and his mind-blowing stunts. And when we talk about his mind-blowing stunts, we, of course, include his finisher, the Swanton Bomb. Hardy put his body and life on the line several times just to entertain the fans.

9 AJ Lee’s Black Widow

AJ Lee Had One Of The Best Submission Finishers

AJ Lee’s Black Widow was a complex finisher.
Her flexibility and technique made the Black Widow one of the coolest finishers.
This octopus hold made an impact in WWE.

AJ Lee’s Black Widow is one of the coolest looking WWE submission finishers, and one of the best finishers in women's wrestling history. This move looks so complex that it looks beautiful. AJ Lee’s execution of this Octopus Hold was always flawless, showing flexibility and great technique to make her opponent tap out. AJ Lee’s Black Widow was a beautiful finisher.

8 Brock Lesnar’s F-5

Brock Lesnar Has One Of The Coolest Looking WWE Finishers

Brock Lesnar is one of the most lethal wrestlers of all time.
Brock Lesnar's F-5 is a simple finisher.
But it looks devastating and cool.

It may seem like Brock Lesnar's finisher is simple, and maybe the execution really is, but there's something that makes the F-5 one of the coolest finishers in WWE history.

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Lesnar's physique is so massive, his strength is so massive, his aggression is so natural, that it makes the F-5 look brutal every time he hits it. The Beast Incarnate is one of the most lethal wrestlers of all time and his finisher looks so devastating that it looks cool.

7 Ricochet’s Shooting Star Press

One Of The Most Beautiful Finishers In WWE History

The Shooting Star Press is one of the most risky moves in wrestling.
When executed perfectly, this move is poetry in motion.
Ricochet's Shootin Star Press is amazing.

The Shooting Star Press is one of the most risky and complicated moves in wrestling, but it is also one of the most beautiful and spectacular. When executed perfectly, this move is poetry in motion. But if something goes wrong, this move can end in a devastating botch. Ricochet's Shooting Star Press is one of the best ever performed in WWE, as its execution is brilliant. The height, the sequence and the impact could hardly be better. It's a phenomenal finisher.

6 Multiple Wrestlers Have Used The Frog Splash

A Common, But Pretty Cool WWE Finisher

Several WWE wrestlers have used the Frog Splash as a finisher.
Rob Van Dam's Five-Star Frog Splash was iconic.
Montez Ford's Frog Splash is spectacular.

Over the years, several WWE wrestlers have used the Frog Splash as a finisher. In general, everyone who has used it executes it well, but there are two performers who stand out when we talk about a cool Frog Splash: Rob Van Dam and Montez Ford.

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RVD's Five-Star Frog Splash was very cool and, in fact, his finisher was a fan favorite and became iconic. Montez Ford's Frog Splash is the most spectacular of them all, because it's the one that reaches the highest.

5 AJ Styles’ Styles Clash

AJ Styles Has One Of Coolest Looking WWE Finishers

AJ Styles has the Phenomenal Forearm, the Calf Crusher and the Styles Clash.
All three are amazing, but the Styles Clash stands out.
Styles always finds a way to make his finisher phenomenal.

AJ Styles has three outstanding finishers: The Phenomenal Forearm, the Calf Crusher and the Styles Clash. All three are amazing, but the best of them all is the Styles Clash. We're talking about a Belly-to-back Inverted Mat Slam that always makes a big impact and proves to be devastating. The move as such is great, but it's thanks to AJ Styles' cunning, daring and skill that the move reaches a legendary level. It's amazing how AJ Styles always finds a way to make his finisher phenomenal.

4 Drew McIntyre’s Claymore Kick

Drew McIntyre Possesses One Of The Most Dangerous Kicks In WWE History

Drew McIntyre's Claymore Kick is one of the coolest finishers in WWE.
It is a picture-perfect kick.
Also, the Claymore is very effective.

Drew McIntyre's Claymore is a very cool finisher. The way he sets up his finisher, counting down in unison with the crowd "three two One" and then connecting with a beautiful picture perfect kick right to the face of his opponent to subsequently make the cover and win the match. We are talking about one of the coolest sequences in wrestling today and perhaps in all of WWE history.

3 Randy Savage’s Elbow Drop

Macho Man Randy Savage Had An Iconic Finisher

Randy Savage's Diving Elbow Drop was epic.
Randy Savage was a generational talent.
His Elbow Drop may still be the best of all time.

Randy Savage is one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, an unforgettable wrestling icon. He was one of the most colorful and charismatic wrestlers of his generation and excelled in virtually everything he did. Savage had one of the best finishers of his generation, a devastating Diving Elbow Drop. It was such a cool move that today it is still considered one of the best Elbow Drops in WWE history.

2 Steve Austin’s Stone Cold Stunner

The Texas Rattlesnake Had One Of The Coolest Looking Finishers

Stone Cold Steve Austin is one of the greatest characters in wrestling history.
His Stunner was epic.
When a good seller was in the ring, the Stunner was even better.

Stone Cold Steve Austin is one of the greatest characters in wrestling history, and his finisher was a key part of that. Stone Cold's Stunner is one of the most iconic and coolest finishers in wrestling history. Austin always hit his Stunner with enthusiasm, and when his opponent was a good seller, like The Rock, the finisher looked even cooler.

1 Randy Orton’s RKO

Randy Orton Has One Of The Best Finishers In Wrestling History

Randy Orton's RKO is pretty much a perfect finisher.
The fact that Orton can hit his finisher out of nowhere makes the finisher pretty cool.
Most fans love this finisher.

Randy Orton’s RKO could not be missing on this list, as it is one of the best finishers in wrestling history. It is effective, impactful, believable, exciting, and it looks amazing. Orton has hit several incredible, memorable RKOs throughout his career, making it clear that his finisher is one of the best ever. And the fact that he can perform an RKO out of nowhere is fascinating, and it adds essence to the finisher. Randy Orton’s RKO is the definition of a perfect finisher.