{"id":19583,"date":"2018-05-31T00:12:11","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T04:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=19583"},"modified":"2018-06-01T13:52:56","modified_gmt":"2018-06-01T17:52:56","slug":"ricochet-pulls-off-spider-man-somersault-breaks-internet-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2018\/05\/31\/ricochet-pulls-off-spider-man-somersault-breaks-internet-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Ricochet Pulls Off Spider-Man Somersault, Breaks Internet (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night, former indie star <strong>Donovan Dijak<\/strong> had his NXT television debuted thwarted by <strong>Ricochet<\/strong>, and not because he lost to the new NXT sensation. Following the match, Ricochet&#8217;s current nemesis, <strong>Velveteen Dream<\/strong>, came down the ring to taunt his opponent for <em><strong>NXT Takeover: Chicago<\/strong><\/em> by telling Ricochet that &#8220;anything you can do, I can do better.&#8221; After repeated taunts of the same line, Ricochet launched into a somersault over the top ropes, landing in front of Velveteen Dream and responded simply &#8220;Then show me.&#8221; (The move is set up around 1:55 in the video below).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ricochet vs. Chris Dijak: WWE NXT, May 30, 2018\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RxWHfV8MZIE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1>Ricochet Pulls Off Spider-Man Somersault<\/h1>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t want to watch the full ordeal, here&#8217;s the gif.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You RISE when <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRicochet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@KingRicochet<\/a> appears! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QIWi8zz3kL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/QIWi8zz3kL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TDE Wrestling (@totaldivaseps) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/totaldivaseps\/status\/1001988291284160520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The resulting move of bravado immediately set the WWE Universe and global fans a-fire on Social Media, including comments from many of his peers around the world.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Damn <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRicochet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@KingRicochet<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWENXT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#WWENXT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; $asha Banks (@SashaBanksWWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SashaBanksWWE\/status\/1001987677393244160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Photoshopped. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRicochet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@KingRicochet<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WMfElCUiZA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/WMfElCUiZA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tony Nese (@TonyNese) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonyNese\/status\/1002039846100242433?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What the??!! Probably the coolest thing I\u2019ve seen ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/trxLLTb5mp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/trxLLTb5mp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Billie Kay (@BillieKayWWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillieKayWWE\/status\/1002008881810296832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What tha!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Peyton Royce (@PeytonRoyceWWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeytonRoyceWWE\/status\/1002027327629520907?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Yo <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRicochet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@KingRicochet<\/a> &#8230;. that was the coolest thing you\u2019ve ever done. I\u2019m turned on little bit tbh. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TUemmHtiBd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/TUemmHtiBd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; All Ego Ethan Page (@OfficialEGO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OfficialEGO\/status\/1001988743815974912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">One of the sickest things ive ever seen <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/couWmOS3H1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/couWmOS3H1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rich Swann (@GottaGetSwann) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GottaGetSwann\/status\/1002019372209246208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What the heck!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cheeseburger (\u30c1\u30fc\u30d0\u30fc) (@CheeseburgerROH) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CheeseburgerROH\/status\/1002014195179802626?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ricochet is so good<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Blake Murphy (@BlakeMurphyODC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlakeMurphyODC\/status\/1002168794549174274?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRicochet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@KingRicochet<\/a> you are the most ridiculous person I\u2019ve ever seen. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SxQx8sDjE4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/SxQx8sDjE4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shane Thorne (@ShaneThorneWWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShaneThorneWWE\/status\/1002004875213930496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Oh fuck off trevor. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/22h1lEcPJM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/22h1lEcPJM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u30a6\u30a3\u30eb\u30fb\u30aa\u30b9\u30d7\u30ec\u30a4 (@WillOspreay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WillOspreay\/status\/1002000172149329921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Interestingly, following the match, Velveteen Dream changed his Twitter profile to a photo of Ricochet under the Prince Puma match from his time with Lucha Underground and tweeted the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If U Get 2 B KING<\/p>\n<p>I Get 2 B PRINCE<\/p>\n<p>U CAN\u2019T BE BOTH!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; DREAMSTER (@VelveteenWWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VelveteenWWE\/status\/1002028817857294336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 31, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night, former indie star Donovan Dijak had his NXT television debuted thwarted by Ricochet, and not because he lost to the new NXT sensation. Following the match, Ricochet&#8217;s current nemesis, Velveteen Dream, came down the ring to taunt his opponent for NXT Takeover: Chicago by telling Ricochet that &#8220;anything you can do, I can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":19591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,3],"tags":[178,116,70,868],"class_list":["post-19583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-nxt","category-wwe-universe","tag-donovan-dijak","tag-nxt","tag-ricochet","tag-velveteen-dream"],"modified_by":"Ben Kerr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}