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The stars hoped the film would help "set the record straight" about the early days of women's wrestling, when it was taboo for girls to join the business. [ 3 ] Penny Banner helped put the film together, as she had connections in both the Ladies International Wrestling Association and the Cauliflower Alley Club , which helped the director ...
A 1972 advertising slogan written by Mayle for Wonderloaf Bread was used as a football chant by supporters of Tottenham Hotspur, and became the basis of the song "Nice One Cyril". By 1974, Mayle had had enough of advertising and transatlantic commuting, and quit the business to write full-time.
On July 12, 2007, Lynch, as Principal Lazarus teamed with Roni Jonah to capture the Women's Extreme Wrestling Tag Team Championship against Annie Social and Amy Zidian (substituting for Sumie Sakai). On December 14, 2007, Lazarus and Roni successfully defended their tag team titles against Becky Bayless and Lucy Furr at the WEW event "Tit For Tat".
Due to the popularity of the TV slogan and the song, "Nice one Cyril" became a popular catchphrase in the 1970s used to praise someone. [10] [11] In Cockney rhyming slang it was adopted to mean "squirrel", [12] and it was the title of the autobiography of Cyril Fletcher. [13]
She competed in the Women's Pro Wrestling organization in the early 1990s. [6] In 1997, she briefly returned to WCW and became a contender for the WCW Women's Championship . While in WCW, she wrestled against her former AWA rival, Madusa, who was the number one contender at the time..
The Wrestling Album: 1985 10 Piledriver: The Wrestling Album II: 1987 10 WrestleMania: The Album: July 1993 10 WWF Full Metal: The Album: 1996 14 Reissued outside North America as WWF Champions: The Album – Full Metal Edition in 1996 WWF The Music, Volume 2: November 18, 1997 15 Hits of the World Wrestling Federation: We Gotta Wrestle: 1997 15
Mary Alfonsi (May 23, 1942 – August 25, 2011), better known by her ring name Donna Christanello, was an American professional wrestler active between 1963 and 1991. . Trained by The Fabulous Moolah, she frequently wrestled Ann Casey, Vicki Williams, Evelyn Stevens and Leilani Kai throughout th
Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling split in 1992 into two promotions, JWP and LLPW. Kandori formed LLPW and was both a co-owner and one of their top stars. The group contained former Japan Women's Pro wrestlers and recruited the formerly retired All Japan Women's wrestler, Noriyo Tateno. Their debut show was on August 29, 1992. [7]