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- Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (also known by its initials as GLOW or G.L.O.W.) is a women's professional wrestling promotion that began in 1986 (the pilot was filmed in December 1985) and has continued in various forms after it left television. Colorful characters, strong women, and over-the-top comedy sketches were integral to the series' success.
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Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (also known by its initials as GLOW or G.L.O.W.) is a women's professional wrestling promotion that began in 1986 (the pilot was filmed in December 1985) and has continued in various forms after it left television. Colorful characters, strong women, and over-the-top comedy sketches were integral to the series' success.
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- Mt. Fiji. Real name: Emily. Signature Move: You know the saying “built like a brick s***house”? The Samoan-American wrestler (and nationally ranked shot putter) used her solid 350lbs to knock out competitors with a clothesline (extending out one arm so your attacking opponent catches it in the neck or chest, falling backwards to the ground) or avalanche (smashing the other fighter into the corner of the ring).
- Matilda the Hun. Real name: Dee Boher. Signature Move: Mt. Fiji’s most frequent opponent nearly matched her in size and definitely towered over her in vocal power.
- Tina Ferrari. Real name: Lisa Moretti. Signature Move: When it was time to finish off her opponent, Tina (who went on to wrestle in the WWE under the name Ivory) hit them with the Moretti driver.
- Americana. Real Name: Cindy Maranne. Signature Move: One of the original GLOW ladies, Americana was better known for the beatings she took than those she dished out.
GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling: Created by David B. McLane. With Jeanne Basone, Emily Dole, Lorilyn Palmer, Mike Morgan. Wrestlers will portray heroes or villains as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series matches.
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- Early Years
- After David Mclane
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GLOW (also known officially in the beginning as the International Women's Wrestling Federation) was co-founded in 1985 by David McLane, a promoter who got his start in the sport as an announcer and commentator with Dick the Bruiser's World Wrestling Association promotion in Indianapolis, Indiana, and Jackie Stallone, the mother of action movie star...
In late 1987, David McLane, who had wanted to focus his GLOW product more on in-ring action, left the show in a dispute with its producers over its format and sold the promotion to the Riviera Hotel. Returning to Indianapolis and taking a number of his original GLOW Girls with him, McLane then went on to form a new women's promotion, the Powerful W...
GLOW alumnus Ursula Hayden (who competed as Babe the Farmer's Daughter) purchased the company, its intellectual properties and its TV archive in 2001 with the intention of reviving GLOW with some of the stars from its original 1986-1990 incarnation (including Babe, Hollywood, Roxy Astor and Lightning) along with a new generation of stars for a reun...
Jun 23, 2017 · The answer to that question is both yes and no. Yes, in the sense that a women's wrestling program called the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (GLOW for short) really did exist in the '80s.
- Anna Menta
GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling is a documentary film about professional wrestling. Released in 2012, it tells the story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (abbreviated G.L.O.W. or GLOW), a women's wrestling promotion.
Jul 6, 2017 · Jacqueline Stallone manages the all-female wrestling team GLOW Girls (Gorgeous Ladies Of Wrestling) which has achieved fame through their use of colorful costumes and elegant acrobatics.
