This is a professional wresting term used to refer to the babyface who gets beat up for the majority of a tag team match.
Ricky Morton of the Rock 'N' Roll Express almost always was the face-in-peril during their matches. So much so that another term people use is "playing Ricky Morton."
by Krendall October 25, 2005
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