XBOX LIVE User Manual

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Advanced Controls
Defensive Stance
This new defensive maneuver protects you by automatically rolling away if 
you are attacked with a strike or grapple while attempting to stand up. This is 
executed by holding both 
]
 and 
x
 before your Superstar stands up. 
Ground and Pound 
Press and hold 
A
 near a downed opponent to gain a mounted position from 
which you can throw punches and headbutts or wrench their neck. The ground 
and pound can be performed on a downed opponent in the face-up or 
face-down position. To throw strikes, move either the 
L
 or 
C
 (up/down). 
To perform a headbutt or neck wrench, move both the 
L
 and 
C
 (up/down).
Rope Rebound
Perform this maneuver by running toward the ropes. Once the Superstar 
rebounds off the ropes, you can let go of the controls while your Superstar 
automatically runs across the ring. To initiate an attack while rebounding off the 
ropes, press 
X
 to perform a running strike, or move 
C
 (up/down/left/right) to 
perform a running grapple. 
Remove Turnbuckle Cover
When positioned in front of a turnbuckle, move 
L
 toward the turnbuckle and 
press 
A
 to remove the cover. Irish whip your opponent against the exposed 
metal for added damage. This can also be used as an environmental grapple 
by dragging your opponent toward the exposed turnbuckle. To drag, hold 
`
 
C
 followed by moving 
L
 toward an exposed turnbuckle. Then move 
C
 from 
left to right.
Dive Setup
Prepare your opponent for a high-fl ying maneuver by Irish whipping your 
opponent toward the corner turnbuckle. Once the opponent’s back is leaning 
against the turnbuckle, press 
A
 while standing near the opponent. This can 
also be performed while running toward the opponent and pressing 
A
. This 
can only be performed if the opponent is facing you with their back against the 
turnbuckle.
Fists of Fury
Hold 
`
 + 
X
 to unleash a devastating 3 strike combination on your opponent!
Menu Controls
Use 
L
 or 
l
 to navigate the in-game menus. Press 
A
 to confi rm your 
selection. Press 
B
 to go back to the previous screen.
THE GAME SCREEN
SUPERSTAR SELECTION 
Here you can use 
L
 or 
l
 to choose a Superstar. Press 
`
 or 
_
 to view the 
Attributes, Finishing moves and Abilities of each Superstar. 
New this year is an option to sort Superstars based on the following categories:  
Championship, Brand, Created Superstar, Overall, Default and Random. 
To bring up the Sort Category menu, press 
X
 then select a category with 
A
Now you will only see Superstars that fi t the criteria for the selected Category. 
To view all Superstars, bring up the Sort Category menu and select Default.
Limb Damage 
Meter
Momentum 
Meter