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  2. Professional wrestling holds - Wikipedia

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    Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by performers to immobilize their opponents or lead to a submission. This article covers the various pins, stretches and transition holds used in the ring. Some wrestlers use these holds as their finishing maneuvers, often nicknaming them to reflect their character or persona.

  3. Women's professional wrestling - Wikipedia

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    Women's wrestling has maintained a recognized world champion since 1937, when Mildred Burke won the original World Women's title. [4] She then formed the World Women's Wrestling Association in the early 1950s and recognized herself as the first champion, although the championship would be vacated upon her retirement in 1956.

  4. List of women's wrestling promotions in the United States

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    Women of Wrestling: Los Angeles, California: David McLane: 2000–2001; 2012-present Women Superstars United: Jac Sabboth (2006–2007) Sean McCaffrey (2007–2012) Drew Cordeiro (2012–2014) D. J. Hyde (2013–present) 2006–present Sister promotion to Combat Zone Wrestling and member of the United Wrestling Network: Women's Wrestling Army ...

  5. Professional wrestling - Wikipedia

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    The women's division of professional wrestling has maintained a recognized world champion since 1937, when Mildred Burke won the original World Women's title. She then formed the World Women's Wrestling Association in the early 1950s and recognized herself as the first champion, although the championship was vacated upon her retirement in 1956.

  6. 'WOW - Women of Wrestling' Returning to TV: Why Jeanie Buss ...

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    The Women of Wrestling are coming back to TV!The all-female professional wrestling league announced on Wednesday that they've reached an exclusive, multi-year deal with ViacomCBS, marking the ...

  7. List of women's wrestling promotions - Wikipedia

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    Ladies Professional Wrestling Association: Laughlin, Nevada: Tor Berg 1989–1998 Naked Women's Wrestling League: Howard Mann 2004–2009 Powerful Women of Wrestling: Indianapolis, Indiana: David McLane: 1987–1990 Rise Wrestling: Naperville, Illinois: Kevin Harvey 2016–2020 Sister promotion to Shimmer Women Athletes: Women's Extreme Wrestling

  8. "I quit" match - Wikipedia

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    An "I quit" match is a type of professional wrestling submission match in which the only way to win is to make the opponent verbally concede to the referee (usually into a microphone). [1] It is a variation of the submission match as it can only be won by submission , but it is special in that the submission has to take the form of the ...

  9. Divas of Doom - Wikipedia

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    Their slogan of "Pin-Up Strong" was also the name of their submission maneuver. Phoenix retired from wrestling in 2012, but came out of retirement in 2019 to reform her tag team with Natalya and challenge for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship at WrestleMania 35.