While assured in his victory, the poor soul didn't think anything of matters that disagreed with his point of view. When he saw the small girl cover her neck on her hands and knees and lay flat, it never occurred to him that there might have been a reason for this action.
When his whole body was lifted several feet off the ground his brain couldn't keep up. Watching it as if this was happening to someone else, he was launched several meters skyward and several meters horizontally well outside of the ring boundaries. His back had a strange squelchy felling before he felt like his back skin was peeled off as he was launched forward.