John Soulmetal

John Cade Harlow (born, August 9th, 1987) is a CAW Professional wrestler, better known by his ring name 'John "Spirit" Soulmetal. Harlow his currently wrestling under the SmackDown! brand.

In Wrestling
*Finishing moves


 * Spirit Take Over (Modified Lifting STO) - 2004-2006; used as a signature move from 2007-present


 * Soul Cut (Dragon Whip Crescent Driver) - innovated - 2005-2007


 * Twelve Year Silence (Modified Straight Jacket Triangle Choke) - Late 2007; used as a signature move from 2008-present


 * Soul Crash (Modified Whiplash) - 2008; used as a signature move from 2009-present


 * Spinning Headlock Elbow Drop Backbreaker - innovated - 2009-present


 * Signature moves


 * Runs towards a cornered opponent, and performs a corner backflip kick and as he backflips off the cornered opponent, he executes a shuffle side kick to the opponent's face


 * Modified Corkscrew Slingshot Crossbody


 * Spinning Crescent Kick that is caught by the opponent, followed by a high-speed roundhouse kick to the opponent's face using his free leg


 * Repeated Chop & Punch Combos to a cornered opponent


 * Fury Strikes Combo (On an opponent resting against the ropes, Soulmetal performs repeated knife-edge chop & punch combos ended with a forearm club)


 * Rope-hung Cloveleaf - 2007-present


 * 10 Punch (Ten elevated punches to a cornered opponent)


 * Inverted Superplex


 * Mysterious Chop (Feint throat thrust into a knife-edge chop with the arm closest to the cornered opponent)


 * Spirit Elbow (Soulmetal executes an elbow smash with his left arm, then his right arm, ended with a high-speed discus elbow smash with his right arm)


 * Cutter Drop (Double Underhook Mat Slam) - 2008-present


 * Standing Shiranui


 * Modified Victory Roll Pin, used as a counter to a Vertical Suplex


 * Quick turnbuckle climb transitioned into a Corkscrew Wheel Kick to a standing opponent


 * Crucifix Powerbomb


 * Rolling Clothesline


 * Soul Sweep (Sweeps in-ring opponent, who is trying to knock him off the ropes), used in Royal Rumble matches


 * Spider Suplex (German Suplex to an opponent sitting on the turnbuckle, without leaving the turnbuckle, is usually folloowed by a diving move)


 * Poison-Rana (Inverted Frankensteiner to a standing opponent)


 * Metalsault (Soulmetal, on the top-rope, performs a moonsault, but instead of performing one backflip in the moonsault he performs two)


 * Bridging German Suplex, into a Prawn Hold


 * Slingshot Spinning Wheel Kick (to an opponent standing outside the ring)


 * Russian Leg Drop (Modified Russian Legsweep followed by either a standing somersault elbow drop or a standing moonsault leg drop)


 * Extreme Small Package (Modified Small Package)


 * Finishing Touch (Soulmetal places his opponent in a front facelock and performs an elbow drop on the opponent's upper back)


 * Imploding 450° Splash


 * Bridging Aztec Suplex


 * As John Soulmetal (Late 2010-present)
 * Finishing moves
 * Forevermore (USA) / Cinvocarás (Spain) (Spinning backfist, then a Superkick to the abdominal region, ended by a running step-up leaping high-angle reverse bulldog - 2011-present
 * Mawaru Otoshi (JP) / Sent To Hell / S.T.H. (USA) Super Flip Piledriver transitioned into Inverted facelock neckbreaker slam] sometimes standing.


 * Signature Moves
 * Applies Three-quarter Facelock, runs towards ring ropes and leaps over top ring rope.
 * Corner running Low-angle Crossbody, then immediately move to the apron, followed by a Springboard Overcast {Pierces Elbow from SmackDown Vs. RAW 2011, followed by Springboard Block Buster in WWE SmackDown Vs. RAW 2011}
 * Diving Corkscrew Moonsault into Imploding frog splash
 * Dropkick, with a chair positioned on the opponent's face.
 * Dropsault to an opponent sitting on the top turnbuckle, lading chest-first on another opponent.
 * Inverted One-handed Bulldog
 * Inverted Tree of Woe (Places opponent in a Modified Tree of Woe*) and performs a running corner superkick to the opponent's back)
 * Missile Dropsault.
 * Modified Super Headscissors Takedown {Astro Scissors Whip in SvR 2011}
 * Multiple DDT variations :
 * Flowing leg-hook
 * Leg-hook Inverted
 * Modified - Soulmetal applies front facelock and drapes opponent's arm over his shoulder and executes a basic DDT
 * Diving
 * No-handed over the top rope suicide leap into a dropkick
 * Places a chair under a a supine opponent's head and holds a chair (in his right hand) above the opponent's head, parallel to the ground, followed by performing a Chair shot to the opponent's groin, causing him / her to jerk upright, colliding face-first into the held chair. This causes the opponent to jerk their neck backwards, snapping it to the chair that was placed under his / her head.
 * Rope-hung Cloverleaf with a knee to the back - used as a tribute to Eddie Guerrero
 * Running Shining Wizard to a cornered opponent followed by either a Hurricanrana, or a Modified Elevated DDT. (Left Leg is on second rope to the left. Steps on the second rope to the right with his right leg. Steps on same rope with left leg. Applies front facelock with left arm. Drapes arm over left shoulder. Performs Elevated DDT)
 * Slingshot frog splash into clothesline to an in-ring opponent
 * Shooting star senton transitioned into a Missile Dropsault.
 * Snapmare, followed by rebounding off the ring ropes into a low-angle enzuigiri to the seated opponent
 * Spinning Wheel Kick to a cornered opponent's back
 * Swanton Death (Split-legged Turning High-angle Senton Bomb)
 * Corkscrew Standing Moonsault Side Slam
 * Wrist Lock, followed by a Diving elbow drop on the wrenched arm

Tag Team

 * Dropkick, with a chair positioned on the opponent's face.

2004-2010

 * Common Tag Team Maneuvers


 * Stungun & Neckbreaker (German Suplex by Soulmetal followed by Slingshot turning near wheelbarrow suplex by his partner into a Cutter by Soulmetal)


 * With Eddie Guerrero


 * Chin Lock and Yakuza Kick


 * With Herman Soul


 * With Hurricane Helms


 * With Jeff Hardy


 * With Leo Stenbuck


 * With Rob Van Dam


 * Spinning Leg Sweep (Soulmetal) / Spinning heel kick (Van Dam) combination
 * Simultaneous double leg drop to the groin (Soulmetal) / High-angle frog splash (Van Dam) combination


 * With Randy Orton
 * Finishing Moves
 * Inverted Headlock Backbreaker by Soulmetal, followed by RKO by Orton (vice versa).
 * Simultaneous RKO (Orton) / Bulldog (Soulmetal) Combination
 * Simultaneous RKO (Orton) / Leg Drop Bulldog (Soulmetal) Combination


 * Signature Moves

Late 2010-Present

 * With Kofi Kingston
 * Finishing Moves


 * Simultaneous Jumping Enzuigiri (Soulmetal) / Trouble In Paradise (Kofi) Combination
 * {Apron Backbreaker from SvR 2011} by Soulmetal, followed by Kofi (outside of the ring) performing Trouble In Paradise on opponent as he / she falls
 * Asian Mist by Soulmetal, followed by a Double Trouble in Paradise


 * Signature Moves


 * Ranhei Neckbreaker (USA) / ランヒェイ・ネックブリーカー (Japan) (Simultaneous S.O.S. (Kofi) / Springboard Flipping Neckbreaker (Soulmetal) Combination)
 * Simultaneous S.O.S. (Kofi) / Forevermore (Soulmetal) Combination
 * Simultaneous S.O.S. (Kofi) / Shining Wizard (Soulmetal) Combination
 * Simultaneous S.O.S. (Kofi) / Spinning Wheel Kick (Soulmetal) Combination
 * Ranhei Neckbreaker γ (USA) / ランヒェイ・ネックブリーカー・ガンマ (Japan) (Simultaneous S.O.S. (Kofi) / Springboard Flipping Neckbreaker (Soulmetal) Combination)