Don't attempt a pin until your opponent's health bar is low. A health bar color-coded red or empty provides the highest success rate. Be careful in multi-man matches, as other opponents can easily break the pin.
Unlike standard WWE games, Battlegrounds uses a simplified, streamlined control scheme focused on high-impact combos and special abilities.
Keep an eye on your Heat Meter at the bottom of the screen. Once filled, you can unleash your character's devastating Finisher or Signature move by pressing the left and right triggers (L2 + R2 / LT + RT) simultaneously.