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Women’s Wrestling

Discover more about the lives and careers of women wrestling pioneers who changed the scope of professional wrestling from the early 1900s to the present.

Bra and Panties matches had one simple aim. And surprisingly, its shocking history goes back further than you'd expect!

Bra and Panties Matches: A Shocking History

by Alexa Pruett

Bra and Panties matches had one simple aim. And surprisingly, its shocking history goes back further than you’d expect!

Unsung wrestling pioneers, sisters Babs Wingo, Marva Scott, and Ethel Johnson.

Babs Wingo, Marva Scott, and Ethel Johnson: Wrestling’s Unsung

by Ebony Nash

The amazing, untold stories of Babs Wingo, Marva Scott, and Ethel Johnson, three African American wrestling sisters who paved the way.

It was the original well-planned manipulation by Vince McMahon. Here's how he and the Fabulous Moolah screwed over Wendi Richter in 1985.

Vince McMahon, Fabulous Moolah, and the Wendi Richter Screwjob

by JP Zarka

In 1985, a screwjob controversy occurred between Wendi Richter and Fabulous Moolah involving Vince McMahon.

Jacqueline Moore - A tough, shining star out of Texas.

Jacqueline Moore – A Tough, Shining Star Out of Texas

by Ebony Nash

Jacqueline Moore was one of the toughest to step inside a squared circle. However, this WWE Hall of Famer’s talent goes much beyond the ring!

The ever-formidable yet wonderful Luna Vachon over the years.

Luna Vachon – A Force in the Ring with an Unfortunate End

by Javier Ojst

With her imposing presence, Luna Vachon was a force to be reckoned with. This is the unfortunate story of her rise and tragic fall.

Legendary women's wrestler Vivian St. John had the “IT” factor: looks, athleticism, charisma, and more.

Vivian St. John – Her Final-Ever Interview

by Christopher Annino

Wrestler Vivian St. John had the “IT” factor: looks, athleticism, charisma, and more. We spoke with her before her sad passing in 2013.

"The Super Genie" Melissa Coates

Melissa Coates – A Champion’s Fight Outside The Ring

by Evan Ginzburg

Melissa Coates made a name for herself in multiple fields. But before her untimely passing, she went through her biggest fight yet.

Victoria (Lisa Marie Varon) military presses Trish Stratus. The pair had some hard-hitting affairs and always gave their all when they met in the ring.

Victoria (Lisa Marie Varon) – Her Stunning Life After WWE

by JP Zarka

Lisa Marie Varon opens up about Trish Stratus, CM Punk, the WWE locker room, and her former restaurant, The Squared Circle.

Evelyn Stevens was a women's wrestling trailblazer and one of the few to taste championship gold during the authoritarian reign of Fabulous Moolah, but in 1986, her world came crashing down.

Evelyn Stevens – From Champion Wrestler to Murderer

by Javier Ojst

Evelyn Stevens was a women’s wrestling trailblazer who tasted success and championship gold, but in 1986, her world came crashing down.

Rhonda Sing Remembered - From Monster Ripper to Bertha Faye

Rhonda Sing Remembered – From Monster Ripper to Bertha Faye

by Javier Ojst

Rhonda Sing wrestled as the punishing Monster Ripper and Bertha Faye. She had a rapid journey to the top but a fast descent once joining…

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