Fantasy Wrestling Rule Book
General
- Win
- Win a match 20 points.
- Team Win
- Be on the winning team in a team match (i.e. tag team, or survivor series) 20 points.
- Gauntlet Pinfall
- Get a pinfall during a gauntlet match. 10 points.
- DQ
- Win a match via countout or disqualification 10 points.
- Draw
- No winner declared/No contest 5 points.
Bonus Points
- Accompany To The Ring
- 2 points. Accompany another wrestler to the ring. Must be out there during an official match.
- Ambulance Ride
- 50 points. The wrestler must receive Strapped to a Stretcher Bonus first to receive an Ambulance Ride Bonus. Points are awarded when the stretcher touches the ambulance.
- Attack
- 5 points. Attack another wrestler. During a match, non-participants will be given interference points instead. The attacker must physically hit or knock down the attacked. Holds are an attack. Shoving does not count unless it knocks them down. This rule does not stack. Once Per Segment.
- Backstage Beatdown
- 10 points. Beatdown ANYONE backstage. This includes off-site shoots. The wrestler still standing will receive the Beatdown points.
- Breakaway Ringside Wall
- 10 points. Putting your opponent through the ringside breakaway wall.
- Chair Shot
- 2 points. Hit ANYBODY with a chair. Not awarded during a match where chairs are legal (such as a TLC match or any type of no DQ match). Stacks to 5.
- Championship Belt Attack
- 4 points. Hitting someone with any championship belt. Stacks 5 times.
- Cheap Pops
- 3 points. When a wrestler says the city, state, arena or local sports team to get a cheap pop. Cheers and Boos count. Once per segment.
- Cheatacular
- 10 points. Hit an opponent more than 5 times with a chair, title belt, or any other foreign object. 5 chair shot, Belt Attack, or Foreign Object points must be awarded first. This rule does not stack.
- Classic Promo
- 8 points. A Classic Promo is when a wrestler is on the way to the ring and a separate window pops up and that same wrestler is speaking in the video. Classic WWF.
- Contract Signing
- 10 points. Participate in a contract signing event as a superstar whose name is on the contract. You don't need to be shown physically signing the paper and if it's a tag match, all members of the team will be awarded this.
- Deez Nuts
- 3 points. 3 points. Hitting another wrestler with a low blow to the groin that causes damage.
- Drop The Belt
- 75 points. Giving up the belt. Leaving the belt in the middle of the ring and vacating the championship. Giving the belt up to a McMahon, Commissioner or General Manager.
- Ejected!
- 10 points. Be ejected from ringside by an official during a match.
- Eliminator
- 4 points. Eliminate a wrestler or tag team in an elimination style match. Only the person performing the pin, submission, or over the top elimination will receive points. Stipulation and normal points will still be applied for the actual winner of the match.
- Eliminator Team Up
- 2 points. Same as eliminator. This rule is for more than 1 wrestler performing an elimination. This rule is for Battle Royals, but could come into effect in other match types.
- Enforcer
- 10 points. Be an enforcer during an official match.
- Fade to Black
- 4 points. When you are shown during the fade to black on NXT or a Network Special broadcast.
- Fighting In The Crowd
- 5 points. Bring the fight into the NXT Universe. Both wrestlers will be awarded points. Both wrestlers must be in the crowd and do some action (hold/strike/slam) while in the crowd.
- Foreign Object
- 3 points. Hit anyone with a foreign object. A foreign object can be anything not listed in other categories. Must not be a legal object in the match (a ladder doesn't count in a ladder match). This rule stacks 5 times. On the 6th hit, you receive Cheatacular Bonus.
- Guest Commentator
- 5 points. Put on a Commentator Headset and speak into the microphone.
- Hallway Walking
- 2 points. Walking down a hallway backstage on the way to the ring or to a commercial. Can be interrupted by other rules and canceled out. Only valid if there is no interaction or voice and the camera cuts away. Typically this happens right before there is a cut to commercial.
- Interference
- 3 points. Coming in contact with the referee and/or whoever is involved with the match. Handing a wrestler an object or removing a legal object from their reach. One foot on the apron during a match counts. Once per match, per interferer. If they are part of the match (like a lumberjack) they don't get interference points.
- Interview
- 5 points. Complete an interview during a LIVE show (NXT & Network Specials) with an official NXT Interviewer, without being interrupted by anyone. An interview is when one wrestler or a team of wrestlers are being interviewed. No microphone, no points. Live interviews only.
- Interview Interference
- 2 points. Interrupt another Wrestler's interview. Wrestlers will not get Interview points if they get interrupted.
- Kayfabe
- 3 points. A scene backstage where wrestlers interact during a skit in character. Must be during LIVE television. There must be some indication that it is LIVE or cut to LIVE. Once per segment. Interviews will not count as Kayfabe. We are looking for segments that only involve wrestlers interacting with each other or talking directly to the camera.
- Looking On ...
- 5 points. Watching a live match on TV while backstage. Looking on from a Skybox, home, or hotel will also count.
- Microphone Master
- 2 points. Hold a microphone and speak into it or speak into a podium/standing microphone. Headset microphones also count.
- Multiple Attack
- 10 points. Attack 3 or more people during any segment.
- NXT Heritage Cup
- 30 points. Win an NXT Heritage Cup match.
- Season Finale Fade To Black
- 10 points. The wrestler that gets the final Fade to Black of the season.
- Season Opener
- 10 points. The first wrestler from the DropTheBelt Active Roster shown on LIVE television during the season opening scored program.
- Show Opener
- 3 points. The first wrestler from the DropTheBelt Active Roster seen in front of the LIVE audience. After the beginning title plays, or the first wrestler to appear on stage or in the ring. The first wrestler to appear in front of the LIVE audience.
- Special Guest Referee
- 10 points. Appear as the special guest referee in an official match.
- Steel Stairs
- 4 points. When a wrestler uses the Steel Stairs to cause damage to another wrestler. Stacks to 5. Once Per Segment.
- Strapped To A Stretcher
- 25 points. Injure another wrestler, so that they must be taken out on a stretcher. The injured wrestler must be actually strapped into the stretcher. This rule opens up the Ambulance Ride Bonus.
- Table Shot
- 10 points. Put ANYBODY through a table at any time. Not awarded during a match where tables are legal.
- Through The Announcer Table
- 15 points. Putting ANYBODY through the Announcer Table at any time.
- Unification
- 25 points. Defend your belt while winning another. BOTH titles must be on the line in a unification or undisputed champion type match.
- Winner Take All
- 45 points. Winning either the North American or NXT Championship while holding one or the other.
Stipulations
- 2 Out Of 3 Falls
- 15 points. Win a 2 Out Of 3 Falls match.
- Ambulance
- 10 points. Win an Ambulance match.
- Battle Royal
- 10 points. Win a Battle Royal.
- Beat The Clock
- 10 points. Win a Beat The Clock match.
- Blindfold
- 10 points. Win a Blindfold match.
- Casket
- 15 points. Win a Casket Match. Put your opponent in the a casket, cage, trunk, or anything similar.
- Champion VS Champion
- 10 points. Win a Champion VS Champion match.
- Contender
- 5 points. Win a contender match. A match where the champions faces a challenger to eliminate them from the championship picture.
- Dusty Rhodes Classic
- 15 points. Win the Dusty Rhodes Classic tag team tournament.
- Falls Count Anywhere
- 10 points. Win a Falls Count Anywhere match.
- Fatal 4-way
- 10 points. Win a Fatal 4-way match.
- Fatal 5-way
- 15 points. Win a Fatal 5-way match. A match where 5 opponents compete against each other. First pin or submission wins the match.
- Fight Pit
- 15 points. Win a Fight Pit match.
- Flag
- 5 points. Win a Flag match.
- Four Corners
- 15 points. Win a Four Corners match.
- Guest Referee
- 5 points. Win a match with a guest referee.
- Hair VS Hair
- 15 points. Win a Hair VS Hair match. The loser of the match must shave their head. Similar matches like Hair VS Mash, etc. will also count under this stipulation.
- Handicap
- 10 points. Win a Handicap match. The match must start and end as a handicap match. Or the match must be clearly designated by a GM as a handicap match.
- Hardcore
- 10 points. Win a Hardcore match.
- I Quit
- 15 points. Win an I Quit match.
- Iron Man
- 20 points. Win an Iron Man Match.
- Iron Survivor Challenge
- 25 points. Win the Iron Survivor Challenge match. Five Superstars will compete in this unique 25-minute match as they battle each other and the clock. Two Superstars will start the match, and every five minutes a new Superstar will enter the match until all five are in the ring. The goal is to have the most falls when the clock hits 25 minutes.
- Last Superstar Standing
- 10 points. Win a Last Man/Woman Standing match.
- Lights Out
- 15 points. Win a Lights Out match. No rules.
- Lumberjack
- 5 points. Win a Lumberjack match. A match where other wrestlers line the outside of the ring. Interference does not count during this match.
- Mixed Tag Team
- 5 points. Win a mixed tag team match.
- Multiman Tag Team
- 2 points. Win a Tag Team match consisting of more than 4 wrestlers. (6-man, 8-man, etc.)
- No DQ
- 10 points. Win a no DQ match.
- No Holds Barred
- 15 points. Win a No Holds Barred match.
- Number 1 Contender
- 10 points. Win a Number 1 Contenders match.
- On A Pole
- 10 points. Win a "Blank" On A Pole match.
- Open Challenge
- 5 points. Win an Open Challenge match.
- Other
- 2 points. A stipulation match that does not appear on our list of stipulation matches.
- Qualifier
- 5 points. Win a Qualifier match. A match that leads to another match after you win it.
- Steel Cage
- 10 points. Win a Steel Cage match.
- Strap Match
- 10 points. Win a Strap match.
- Street Fight
- 15 points. Win a Street Fight match.
- Submission
- 10 points. Win a Submission match.
- Tables, Ladders OR Chairs
- 25 points. Win any match involving Tables, Ladders OR Chairs.
- Tornado Tag
- 15 points. Win a Tornado Tag match.
- Tournament
- 10 points. Win a Tournament match.
- Triple Threat
- 10 points. Win a Triple Threat match.
- Unsanctioned
- 20 points. Win an Unsanctioned match.
- WarGames
- 20 points. Win a WarGames match.
- Weapons Wild
- 20 points. Win a Weapons Wild match. Weapons are spread around the ring. No holds barred. Everything is legal. Win by pin or submission.
- Winner Take All 6-Man Tag
- 10 points. Win a Winner Take All 6-Man Tag Match. In this match 1 singles title and both tag team titles will be on the line.
Titles
- NXT Women's Championship
- Currently held by Becky Lynch. 50 points for winning, 25 points for defending.
- NXT Championship
- Currently held by Ilja Dragunov. 50 points for winning, 25 points for defending.
- WWE World Heavyweight Championship
- Currently held by Seth Rollins. 50 points for winning, 25 points for defending.
- NXT UK Champion
- Currently held by Vacant. 40 points for winning, 20 points for defending.
- NXT UK Women's Champion
- Currently held by Vacant. 40 points for winning, 20 points for defending.
- NXT North American Championship
- Currently held by Trick Williams. 40 points for winning, 20 points for defending.
- WWE Women's Tag Team Champion 1
- Currently held by Sonya Deville. 30 points for winning, 15 points for defending.
- WWE Women's Tag Team Champion 2
- Currently held by Chelsea Green. 30 points for winning, 15 points for defending.
- NXT Tag Team Champion 1
- Currently held by Tony D'Angelo. 30 points for winning, 15 points for defending.
- NXT Tag Team Champion 2
- Currently held by Channing Lorenzo. 30 points for winning, 15 points for defending.
- NXT Women's Tag Team Champion 1
- Currently held by Vacant. 30 points for winning, 15 points for defending.
- NXT Women's Tag Team Champion 2
- Currently held by Vacant. 30 points for winning, 15 points for defending.
- NXT Million Dollar Champion
- Currently held by Vacant. 30 points for winning, 15 points for defending.
- NXT UK Tag Team Champion 1
- Currently held by Vacant. 20 points for winning, 10 points for defending.
- NXT UK Tag Team Champion 2
- Currently held by Vacant. 20 points for winning, 10 points for defending.
- NXT Cruiserweight Champion
- Currently held by Vacant. 20 points for winning, 10 points for defending.
Special Rules & Glossary
- Final Match Results
- All results will be based on the official website. Some Bonus Points may be reviewed via video on the official website, a replay of the PPV, or the official YouTube Channel. If a match is restarted, stopped or a decision is reversed, the points will be based on the latest outcome of the match.
- Bell-to-Bell
- Some points can only be scored during a match. This means from the time the bell rings to start the match, until the bell rings to end the match. A match is Bell-To-Bell.
- Once Per Segment
- Some points can only be scored Once Per Segment.
- DropTheBelt considers Segments and Bell-To-Bell as follows
- If a wrestler speaks into a microphone before a match and also after the match. The Bell-To-Bell breaks the segment therefore you can score 2 Once Per Segment Points. 2 Microphone Master Points are also scored. The wrestler can also score interference points during the match plus score attack points before and after the match.
- Multiple stipulations
- If more than one stipulation applies during a match, the stipulation that scores the most points will be applied.
- Previously Earlier
- Previously recorded footage is not scored. Clips that are shown to have happened "During The Commercial Break" will not count as LIVE television.
- 5 Man Rule
- If 5 or more wrestlers qualify for a bonus at the same time, the bonus is a wash. For example, if 5 wrestlers jump in the ring to attack one wrestler, no attack points are scored by any wrestler.
- Freebird Rule
- If a Tag Team consists of more than 2 wrestlers sharing a title according to the Freebird Rule, the wrestlers who participate in the match will score the points. The wrestler who sat out of the match will score all applicable bonus points.
- PPV Kickoff Show
- Only Final Match Results will be scored on the Kickoff Show. Eliminator Points can be scored (as they are part of the match.) All other bonus points will not be scored.
- Rules are subjective to the Scorekeeper
- All shows and most points are available for review. If you have a question or a comment regarding any score during the season, please leave a comment on that specific show results page.