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Scott began her career in the early 1950s at the age of 16. [4] She was promoted as Babs Wingo's sister, often in tag team bouts against Ethel Johnson. [3] At one point, Scott became a bleach blonde while wrestling as "The African Black Cat". [3] Scott also tag-teamed with her sister Ethel, and together, they became tag team champions. [1]
During her time in wrestling, Johnson faced popular wrestlers at the time such as June Byers and Penny Banner, and even challenging Mildred Burke for her NWA World Women's Championship. [7] Eventually, Johnson caught Stu Hart's eye and began working for his promotion Big Time Wrestling as well as wrestling for the Capitol Wrestling Corporation. [2]
Kira (born July 30, 2003, in Torreón, Coahuila [2]) is a Mexican luchadora enmascarada, or masked professional wrestler working for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), where she is one-half of the reigning Mexican National Women's Tag Team Champions (with Skadi).
Best WWE Moment ESPY Award (2021) – Belair and Sasha Banks make history as the first Black women to main event WrestleMania [122] Female Wrestler of the Year (2022) [123] New York Post. Female Wrestler of the Year (2022) [124] Pro Wrestling Illustrated. Woman of the Year (2022) Ranked No. 1 of the top 150 female wrestlers in the PWI Women's ...
Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (also known by its initials as GLOW or G.L.O.W.) is a women's professional wrestling promotion that began in 1986 (the pilot was filmed in December 1985) and has continued in various forms after it left television. Colorful characters, strong women, and over-the-top comedy sketches were integral to the series' success.
Pages in category "African-American professional wrestlers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 214 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Tamyra Mariama Mensah-Stock (born October 11, 1992, née Mensah) is an American professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler. She is signed to WWE, where she wrestles on the NXT brand under the name Tyra Mae Steele.
Aerial Hull, [1] better known by the ring name Big Swole, is an American professional wrestler. She is best known for her tenure in All Elite Wrestling from 2019 to 2021. Early life