a pro wrestling comedy that I first saw on HBO at some point in the late 1980

Body Slam, directed by the great Hal Needham, is a pro wrestling comedy that I first saw on HBO at some point in the late 1980

Freestyle and Greco-Roman

The competition is split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which were further divided into different weight categories.

a 1987 American comedy film directed by Hal Needham

Body Slam is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Hal Needham, starring Dirk Benedict, Roddy Piper, Tanya Roberts, Sam Fatu and Captain Lou Albano.

a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. Generation

Body Slam (Japanese: のしかかり Lean On) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. Generation

semi-serious

Slams are semi-serious competitive events which encourage writers and performers to bring their best work.

a female wrestling video game from Sega that is played in tag-team format

Body Slam is a female wrestling video game from Sega that is played in tag-team format.

a Normal type move from the Charge Moves category

Body Slam is a Normal type move from the Charge Moves category.

female wrestlers doing battle in the ring

Body Slam was a SEGA arcade game featuring female wrestlers doing battle in the ring.

a technical tour-de-force

Body Slam is a technical tour-de-force, but as with most wrestling games, the fighting becomes tiresome after a few matches.

tag team style fighting

The game's genre is described as , referring to The game's genre's tag team style fighting.

slalom

This discipline is a cross between freestyle and slalom.

the

Games in this category involve the physical skill of the player(s).