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Puerto Rican female professional wrestlers (10 P) Pages in category "American female professional wrestlers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 358 total.
Kaoru "Dump" Matsumoto, one of Japan's leading pro wrestlers in the 1980s. All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (est. 1968) was the dominant joshi puro organization from the 1970s to the 1990s. AJW's first major star was Mach Fumiake in 1974, followed in 1975 by Jackie Sato and Maki Ueda (the "Beauty Pair").
In the early 1970s, Betty Wade-Murphy was trained by professional wrestler Judy Grable (who was her childhood idol) to become a female wrestler. [5] Upon her professional debut, she was given the ring name "Joyce Grable" both as a tribute to her idol and trainer, Judy Grable, [ 3 ] and because Fabulous Moolah felt she bore a strong physical ...
The Ohio Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame inducted Bobby Fulton, a professional wrestler from Ohio who was part of The Fantastics. ... swarm and trash the ring in the '70s after a match in ...
1970 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. ... (All Japan Women) Retirements. Bette Boucher (1962 – 1970) Deaths
This is a list of oldest surviving professional wrestlers. As of 2017, there are 42 living veterans from the " Golden Age of Wrestling " (1950s–1970s) over 75 years old. The last surviving wrestler from the " Pioneer Era " (1900s–1940s) was American wrestler Angelo Savoldi (born April 21, 1914, died September 13, 2013, aged 99 years, 145 days).
Diane Vachon (January 23, 1951 – August 24, 1991) was a Canadian professional wrestler and singer, best known by her ring name Vivian Vachon. A member of the Vachon family of wrestlers, she was the sister of Maurice and Paul Vachon, and the aunt of Luna Vachon. She is considered one of the best female wrestlers of the 1970s. [2]
Ellison founded the Ladies' International Wrestling Association, a non-profit organization to help retired professional wrestlers, in the late 1980s. [14] [50] In the 1990s, she spent most of her time training female wrestlers at her school in Columbia, South Carolina. [51]