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effrey Nero "Jeff" Hardy[5] (born August 31, 1977)[4] is an American professional wrestler who currently works for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on the SmackDown brand.[2]
Before gaining prominence in WWE, Hardy performed for the Organization of Modern Extreme Grappling Arts (OMEGA), a promotion he ran with his brother Matt.[4] After being signed by WWE, the brothers worked as jobbers[6] before gaining notoriety in the tag team division, partly due to their participation in Tables, Ladders, and Chairs matches.[7] With the addition of Lita, the team became known as Team Xtreme and continued to rise in popularity.[2] As a tag team wrestler, Hardy is a former six-time World Tag Team Champion and one-time WCW Tag Team Champion.[2][8] Apart from his success as a tag team wrestler, Hardy has also had success as a singles wrestler, and is a former WWE Champion. He is a four time Intercontinental Champion, as well as having held the Hardcore, European and Light Heavyweight Championships.[8] He received his first major main event push towards the end of 2007, including challenging for the WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble in 2008, and eventually won the WWE Championship at the Armageddon pay-per-view in December 2008.[9][10]
Moreover, Hardy is involved in motocross, music, painting, and other artistic endeavors.[11] He is currently a member of the unsigned band Peroxwhy?gen.[12] * Finishing moves
o 450° splash – Late 1990s
o Reverse of Fate[4] (Inverted facelock neckbreaker slam)
o Spine Line[152] (Armlock cloverleaf) – OMEGA;[4] Used as a regular move in TNA[152]
o Swanton Bomb[2] (High–angle senton bomb)
o Twist of Fate[2] (Front facelock dropped into a cutter – WWE or into a stunner – TNA)
* Signature moves
o Diving clothesline from off a barricade
o Diving leg drop
o Double knee facebreaker – 2002–2003
o Double leg drop to the groin or midsection[4]
o Double leg drop roll-up pin, sometimes proceeded by a Russian legsweep
o Horizontal baseball slide
o Leapfrog Leg Drop[152] (Positioned at the top rope or on another ladder, Hardy performs a diving leg drop after leapfrogging over a ladder)
o Leg–feed spinning mule kick[153]
o Rope aided corner dropkick[154]
o Sitout inverted suplex slam[154]
o Sitout jawbreaker[4]
o Slingshot crossbody
o Snap reverse powerbomb – 2008
o Snap reverse STO – TNA
o Springboard moonsault
o Whisper in the Wind[2] (Turnbuckle climb into a rebounded corkscrew senton)
Before gaining prominence in WWE, Hardy performed for the Organization of Modern Extreme Grappling Arts (OMEGA), a promotion he ran with his brother Matt.[4] After being signed by WWE, the brothers worked as jobbers[6] before gaining notoriety in the tag team division, partly due to their participation in Tables, Ladders, and Chairs matches.[7] With the addition of Lita, the team became known as Team Xtreme and continued to rise in popularity.[2] As a tag team wrestler, Hardy is a former six-time World Tag Team Champion and one-time WCW Tag Team Champion.[2][8] Apart from his success as a tag team wrestler, Hardy has also had success as a singles wrestler, and is a former WWE Champion. He is a four time Intercontinental Champion, as well as having held the Hardcore, European and Light Heavyweight Championships.[8] He received his first major main event push towards the end of 2007, including challenging for the WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble in 2008, and eventually won the WWE Championship at the Armageddon pay-per-view in December 2008.[9][10]
Moreover, Hardy is involved in motocross, music, painting, and other artistic endeavors.[11] He is currently a member of the unsigned band Peroxwhy?gen.[12] * Finishing moves
o 450° splash – Late 1990s
o Reverse of Fate[4] (Inverted facelock neckbreaker slam)
o Spine Line[152] (Armlock cloverleaf) – OMEGA;[4] Used as a regular move in TNA[152]
o Swanton Bomb[2] (High–angle senton bomb)
o Twist of Fate[2] (Front facelock dropped into a cutter – WWE or into a stunner – TNA)
* Signature moves
o Diving clothesline from off a barricade
o Diving leg drop
o Double knee facebreaker – 2002–2003
o Double leg drop to the groin or midsection[4]
o Double leg drop roll-up pin, sometimes proceeded by a Russian legsweep
o Horizontal baseball slide
o Leapfrog Leg Drop[152] (Positioned at the top rope or on another ladder, Hardy performs a diving leg drop after leapfrogging over a ladder)
o Leg–feed spinning mule kick[153]
o Rope aided corner dropkick[154]
o Sitout inverted suplex slam[154]
o Sitout jawbreaker[4]
o Slingshot crossbody
o Snap reverse powerbomb – 2008
o Snap reverse STO – TNA
o Springboard moonsault
o Whisper in the Wind[2] (Turnbuckle climb into a rebounded corkscrew senton)
