Team Blondage was a

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that consisted of real life friends

Amber O'Neal Kimberly Dawn Davis (born June 22, 1974) is an American professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Amber O’Neal. She formerly wrestled in Ring of Honor (ROH) in their "Women of Honor" division as well as various promotions on the U. ...

and

Krissy Vaine Kristin Parmeter (née Eubanks; born January 12, 1981) is an American model, professional wrestler and valet. She is better known by her ring name Krissy Vaine and also for her time in World Wrestling Entertainment. She also trained at WWE's devel ...

. They are mostly known for their work in

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, where they were the first tag team ever formed in the promotion's history.

Career

Team Blondage

After an injury Amber Holly returned to the ring on May 16, 2004, adopting the ring name Amber O'Neal and the

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of a

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racer. She changed her name because of her respect for

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, who used the ringname Molly Holly. Greenwald helped O'Neal in her tryout matches with

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. In late 2004, O'Neal formed a

with

known as Team Blondage. The team wrestled primarily on the North Carolina

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, appearing with promotions such as

and Women's Extreme Wrestling. Team Blondage defeated Cle-ho-patra and Navaho to win the vacant WEW Tag Team Championship on May 8, 2005 at the WEW

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"No Ho's Barred". In the course of their reign, Vaine signed a contract with WWE. Vaine was subsequently replaced within Team Blondage by

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alumna

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. On the April 6, 2006 WEW pay-per-view, O'Neal and Lollipop lost the WEW Women's Tag Team Championship to T and A ( Talia and

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Team Blondage 2.0

After a long term hiatus prior leaving WWE and the wrestling business for over a year, it was announced that Krissy Vaine decided to return to the wrestling industry and reunite with her Team Blondage partner, Amber O'Neal. They have now announced themselves to be dubbed, Team Blondage 2.0. They would go on to win their return match they have won against the Scream Queens (

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and

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Championships and accomplishments

*Women's Extreme Wrestling **WEW Tag Team Championship (2 times) - O'Neal and Vaine (1) and O'Neal and Lollipop (1)

References

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