Dive Kick: Difference between revisions

== [[Comic Books]] ==

 

* Episode 16 of the ''[[Final Stand of Death]]'', Redd goes for this, along with Spur when dealing with Twiggy Ramirez, who got in their way of going after [[Marilyn Manson]] and Tyler Bates. The move results in Ramirez's mech being sliced in two.

 

== [[Literature]] ==

 

* The [[Kamen Rider]] franchise has the Rider Kick, the move that sparked many homages, variations, and tributes by said fans who grew up to create other works, some even in the Kamen Rider franchise itself. The Rider themselves even shouts it loud and proud. As expected, this move is done to signal the end of a fight against the [[Monster of the Week]].

 

== [[Podcast]]s ==

 

* This move is known as the drop kick. The attacking wrestler leaps into the air and attempts to kick their foe in the face with the soles of their feet.

 

== [[Theatre]] ==

 

* [[Fighting Game]]s are guaranteed to have at least a couple of characters with these, where they're informally known as "dive kicks".

* ''[[Divekick]]'' is a two-button fighter where the characters' only attacks are... [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|dive-kicking]]. It satirizes both the concept and the fighting game community as a whole, and the goal for both players is to get the drop on their opponent with their dive kicks and [[One-Hit Kill|KO them]] before the other does the same.