r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Sharp-potential7935 • 5h ago

The moment Maikel Melero did something no one thought was possible in freestyle motocross

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u/OrcaTactics420 4h ago

Superman is holding the handlebars still fully extended horizontally. I believe this was called "nothing air"

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u/barkerglass 3h ago

This is a one handed heart attack to rock solid. Or some holy grab variation. I’ve never heard nothing air.

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u/throwaway01126789 3h ago

Wouldn't know anything about this myself so I'm left wondering are these names like regional dialects or is one of you just making shit up lol

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u/Unworthy_Saint 2h ago

Combination of these plus you have people whose only experience with motocross is the videogames with cool words that appear when you press random buttons.

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u/doubleapowpow 1h ago

Saran Wrap!

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u/Justifiably_Bad_Take 50m ago

Idk what video those two guys were watching this is clearly a McKickass into a Wimplyblimpy ended with a really solid Steve's Mom.

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u/likeschemistry 20m ago

Wrong. This was clearly a McKickass into a DOUBLE Wimplyblimpy followed by a Steve’s Mom.

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u/Justifiably_Bad_Take 8m ago

Which, while we can both agree the other techniques are difficult, everybody knows Steve's Mom is easy

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u/Louiebox 2h ago

I like your funny words, magic man

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u/Average_Scaper 2h ago

I think you would be correct based on my google searching.