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MLW Women's Featherweight Championship
The MLW World Women's Featherweight Championship is a women's professional wrestling Professional wrestling championship, championship created and promoted by the United States, American professional wrestling promotion Major League Wrestling (MLW). The current champion is Taya Valkyrie who is in her first reign. History MLW previously teased the formation of a women's division onAugust 18, 2019, later announcing its official launch on October 18, 2019. The division's first official match was held at Blood and Thunder (2019), MLW Blood and Thunder of 2019 between Zeda Zhang and Gigi Dolin, The Spider Lady which Zhang was successful at winning via disqualification. Following MLW coming back from a lengthy hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on July 7, 2021, it was announced that Shimmer Women Athletes co-founder Dave Prazak had joined MLW to help relaunch its women's division. On the September 22, 2021, episode of ''MLW Fusion, Fusion: Alpha'', MLW officially announced the launch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taya Valkyrie
Kira Renée Magnin-Forster (born October 22, 1983) is a Canadian professional wrestler, fitness competitor, and model better known by the ring name Taya Valkyrie. She is currently appearing for Impact Wrestling, where she is a current two-time Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Champion and a former Impact Knockouts Champion; and Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, where she is the current AAA Reina de Reinas Champion in her record-tying fourth reign; she also holds the record for the longest reign for both titles. She also appears for Major League Wrestling, where she is the current and inaugural MLW Women's Featherweight Champion in her first reign. She also worked with WWE under the ring name Franky Monet. Early life Forster is a classically trained ballerina. She had trained in gymnastics and studied dance since age four and went on to study at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. In 2005 she began competing in fitness competitions and doing fitness modeling, placing 1st in CBBF Canadian Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alpha
Alpha (uppercase , lowercase ; grc, ἄλφα, ''álpha'', or ell, άλφα, álfa) is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of one. Alpha is derived from the Phoenician letter aleph , which is the West Semitic word for " ox". Letters that arose from alpha include the Latin letter A and the Cyrillic letter А. Uses Greek In Ancient Greek, alpha was pronounced and could be either phonemically long ( ː or short ( . Where there is ambiguity, long and short alpha are sometimes written with a macron and breve today: Ᾱᾱ, Ᾰᾰ. * ὥρα = ὥρᾱ ''hōrā'' "a time" * γλῶσσα = γλῶσσᾰ ''glôssa'' "tongue" In Modern Greek, vowel length has been lost, and all instances of alpha simply represent . In the polytonic orthography of Greek, alpha, like other vowel letters, can occur with several diacritic marks: any of three accent symbols (), and either of two breathing marks (), as well as combinations of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Major League Wrestling Championships
Major (commandant in certain jurisdictions) is a military rank of commissioned officer status, with corresponding ranks existing in many military forces throughout the world. When used unhyphenated and in conjunction with no other indicators, major is one rank above captain, and one rank below lieutenant colonel. It is considered the most junior of the field officer ranks. Background Majors are typically assigned as specialised executive or operations officers for battalion-sized units of 300 to 1,200 soldiers while in some nations, like Germany, majors are often in command of a company. When used in hyphenated or combined fashion, the term can also imply seniority at other levels of rank, including ''general-major'' or ''major general'', denoting a low-level general officer, and ''sergeant major'', denoting the most senior non-commissioned officer (NCO) of a military unit. The term ''major'' can also be used with a hyphen to denote the leader of a military band such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Women's Championship (other)
World Women's Championship may refer to: Wrestling * Women's World Championship * WWWA World Single Championship * NWA World Women's Championship * CMLL World Women's Championship * Impact Knockouts World Championship * ICE Cross Infinity Championship, a world professional wrestling championship * World of Stardom Championship * World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana World Championship * ICW Women's Championship, a world professional wrestling championship * WWE Raw Women's Championship, a world professional wrestling championship * SWA World Championship * WWE SmackDown Women's Championship, a world professional wrestling championship * Women of Honor World Championship * AEW Women's World Championship * ROH Women's World Championship * MLW World Women's Featherweight Championship, a world professional wrestling championship * IWGP Women's Championship, a world professional wrestling championship Other * Women's World Chess Championship * IHF World Women's Handball Championship * World Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Since 1854, the city has been coextensive with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the Delaware Valley, the nation's seventh-largest and one of world's largest metropolitan regions, with 6.245 million residents . The city's population at the 2020 census was 1,603,797, and over 56 million people live within of Philadelphia. Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn, an English Quaker. The city served as capital of the Pennsylvania Colony during the British colonial era and went on to play a historic and vital role as the central meeting place for the nation's founding fathers whose plans and actions in Philadelphia ultimately inspired the American Revolution and the nation's inde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Submission Wrestling
Submission wrestling, also known as Submission grappling, Submission fighting a form of competition and a general term for martial arts and combat sports that focus on clinch and ground fighting with the aim of obtaining a submission through the use of submission holds. The term "submission wrestling" usually refers only to the form of competition and training that does not use a '' gi'', or "combat kimono", of the sort often worn with belts that establish rank by color, though some may use the loose trousers of such a uniform, without the jacket. Not using a gi has a major impact on the sport : there are many choke techniques which make use of the lapels of the gi, thus rendering them un-usable and grappling in general becomes more difficult when the opponent doesn't have a gi to grab hold of. The sport of submission wrestling brings together techniques from Catch wrestling, Folk wrestling, Greco-Roman wrestling, Freestyle wrestling, Jujutsu, Judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Luta L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kings Of Colosseum (2022)
Kings of Colosseum (2022) was a professional wrestling supercard event produced by Major League Wrestling (MLW), which took place on May 13, 2022, at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event was the third under the Kings of Colosseum chronology and a television taping for ''MLW Fusion''; the main event aired as part of the season finale on July 14, 2022. Production Background The first Kings of Colosseum event was held on July 6, 2019, and aired live as a special episode of MLW's weekly television series, ''Fusion''. On January 31, 2022, MLW announced that the third ''Kings of Colosseum'' would take place on May 13 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Storylines The card will consist of matches that resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches, with results predetermined by MLW's writers. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willow Nightingale
Danielle Paultre (born January 25, 1994), better known by the ring-name Willow Nightingale, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). She is best known for her tenures with Ring of Honor and Shimmer Women Athletes. Professional Wrestling Career Independent Circuit (2015–present) Willow was trained by Mike Mondo at the New York Wrestling Connection in Deer Park NY. On February 27, 2015, Nightingale made her professional wrestling debut on NYWC 'We Can Do It' event where Nightingale lost to Sammy Pickles. A year after her debut, Nightingale won the NYWC Starlet Championship. On November 21, 2018, on Shimmer Volume 108 Nightingale faced Dust for the Heart of Shimmer Championship which she lost. After holding the NYWC Starlet Championship since February 2016 Nightingale eventually lost to Kris Statlander on February 23, 2019. Nightingale reclaimed the NYWC Startlet Championship on January 25, 2020, facing Tina San Antonio in a stee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sea Stars (professional Wrestling)
The Sea Stars, also known as Team Sea Stars, are a professional wrestling tag team consisting of sisters Ashley Vox and Delmi Exo (real names Ashley and Elizabeth Medrano). The two are the longest Shimmer Tag Team Champions in history. They are also currently signed to Major League Wrestling (MLW). History They first fought together in 2015. They have appeared in All Elite Wrestling (AEW), Impact Wrestling, Ring of Honor (ROH) and notably for Shimmer Women Athletes, where they became Shimmer Tag Team Champions in 2019. Independent Circuit (2015–present) The two wrestled at Shimmer Women's Wrestling in 2019 where they won and became the Shimmer Tag Team Champions by defeating Cheerleader Melissa and Mercedes Martinez on November 2, 2019 at Volume 115. The two are also the longest reigning Shimmer Tag Team Champions in history passing the days of 993 during their first reign. Impact Wrestling (2020) The team joined Impact Wrestling in 2020 to compete for the revived Knoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Savoy
Nicole Savoy is an American retired professional wrestler. She has performed in Shimmer Women Athletes, where she was the longest reigning Shimmer Champion. Early life Savoy is trained in Muay Thai and jujutsu. Professional wrestling career Shimmer Women Athletes (2015–present) On March 23, 2015, Savoy participated in the ChickFight tournament on '' Volume 71'' to determine the No. 1 contender for the Shimmer Championship. She managed to defeat Candice LeRae at the first round, however, was eliminated during the semifinals by losing to Evie. Savoy received a Shimmer Championship match on October 11 at '' Volume 78'', where she unsuccessfully challenged then-champion Madison Eagles. On April 2, 2016, Savoy participated in a twelve-woman tournament on '' Volume 80'' to crown the inaugural Heart of Shimmer Champion. After defeating Kimber Lee and LuFisto, Savot advanced to the finals where she defeated LeRae and Lovelace in a three-way elimination match to win the champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holidead
Camille Ligon (born July 21, 1986), known by her ring name Holidead, is an American professional wrestler. She is currently signed to Major League Wrestling (MLW). Professional wrestling career Ring of Honor Wrestling (ROH) (2017–2022) In 2017 Holidead debuted in Ring of Honor Wrestling (ROH) in a One-on-one match against Sumie Sakai but was unsuccessful. Afterwards Holidead entered the Women of Honor Championship tournament in 2018 but lost to Deonna Purrazzo in the first round via submission. In 2021 Holiday returned to Ring of Honor but this time it was to enter the ROH Women's World Championship tournament after the ROH Women of Honor title had been retired due to then Kelly Klein's contract dispute with the ROH owner. Holidead returned in the ROH Women's World Title tournament against Max The Impaler but was unsuccessful as Max The Impaler defeated her in the One-on-one female powerhouse match-up via pinfall. Afterwards Holidead had a couple of good ROH Women's mat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrestling Observer
The ''Wrestling Observer Newsletter'' (''WON'') is a newsletter that covers professional wrestling and mixed martial arts. Founded in print in 1982 by Dave Meltzer, the ''Wrestling Observer'' website merged with Bryan Alvarez's ''Figure Four Weekly'' website in 2008, becoming ''Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online''. Issues are offered in print and digital. The newsletter is often considered the first "dirt sheet", which is a wrestling publication which covers the art from a real-life perspective. History The beginnings of the ''Wrestling Observer Newsletter'' date back to 1980, when Meltzer began an annual poll amongst those with whom he corresponded regarding professional wrestling. According to Meltzer, he was just a fan at first. A short time later, he began maintaining a tape-trading list, and would occasionally send match results and news updates along with tape updates. Meltzer stated that he wanted to keep his friends in college "in the loop" for his tape trading as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
