List of professional wrestling managers and valets

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This is a list of professional wrestling managers and valets.

List[edit]

Pioneer-era (1900s–1940s)[edit]

This section lists notable professional wrestling managers, especially those of the "Farmer" Burns-Frank Gotch and "Gold Dust Trio"-eras, active prior to the formation of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) in 1948.

Ring name
(Real name)[a]
Life Years active[b] Promotion Managed Ref.
Billy Sandow
(Wilhelm Baumann)
1884–1972 1900s- circa 1920s National Wrestling Association Ed "Strangler" Lewis, Billy Jenkins, Marin Plestina, Everett Marshall [1]
Frank Smith
(Francis Marion Smith)
1878–1933 1925–1933 National Wrestling Association Jim Browning [1][2]
Dimitrios Tofalos 1884-1966 circa 1910s-1930s National Wrestling Association Jim Londos

Territory-era (1940s–1980s)[edit]

This section lists notable professional wrestling managers during the "Golden Age of Professional Wrestling" following the creation of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) in 1948.

Ring name
(Real name)[a]
Life Years active[b] Promotion Managed Ref.
Abu Wizal
(Milad Elzein)
1960– 1987–1989 Stampede Wrestling 18 wrestlers [3]
Adnan Al-Kaissie 1939–2023 1982–1994 American Wrestling Federation, Mid-South Wrestling, American Wrestling Association, World Wrestling Federation Sgt. Slaughter, Col. Mustafa, Jerry Blackwell, Ken Patera The Rat Pack
Angelo Mosca 1937–2021 1984 World Wrestling Federation Angelo Mosca, Jr.
Arnold Skaaland 1925–2007 1968–1983 World Wide Wrestling Federation Bob Backlund, Bruno Sammartino, Rick McGraw, Tony Parisi
Baby Doll
(Nickla Roberts)
1962– 1984–1992 Jim Crockett Promotions, Universal Wrestling Federation, World Class Championship Wrestling 17 wrestlers
Baron von Raschke
(James Raschke)
1940– 1988 World Wrestling Federation Powers of Pain
Bill Dundee
(William Cruickshanks)
1943– 1986–1987, 1993–1994 Continental Wrestling Association, Jim Crockett Promotions, World Championship Wrestling Masahiro Chono, Lord Steven Regal, Buddy Landell, The Barbarian, The MOD Squad
Bobby Davis 1937-2021 1956–1969 World Wide Wrestling Federation Buddy Rogers, Johnny Valentine, Johnny Barend, Magnificent Maurice, The Graham Brothers [4]
Bobby Heenan
(Raymond Heenan)
1944–2017 1960–1993 American Wrestling Association, World Wrestling Federation The Heenan Family
Boogaloo Brown 1980s-1990s Ladies Professional Wrestling Association, American Wrestling Federation Black Venus, Bad Girl, Texas Hangmen
Boss Winders
(Eddie Winders)
1986-1991 United States Wrestling Association Don Bass, Soultaker, Rough & Ready, The Twilight Zone [5]
Brenda Britton
(Brenda Joyce Sciarra)
1941–2007 1980–1987 Central States Wrestling, Continental Championship Wrestling, Georgia Championship Wrestling, International Championship Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance Rip Rogers [6]
Bruce Swayze 1940- 1972-1977 National Wrestling Alliance, Stampede Wrestling, National Wrestling Federation, Championship Wrestling From Florida, International Wrestling Association, Continental Wrestling Association Abdullah the Butcher, Love Brothers, Crusher Verdu, Samoans
Buck Robley
(Phil Buckley)
1945–2013 1968–1985 Mid-South Wrestling, Central States Wrestling, Southwest Championship Wrestling, St. Louis Wrestling Club Bob Sweetan, Lorenzo Parente, Bobby Hart [7]
Buddy Rogers
(Herman Rohde)
1921–1992 1978–1983 Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Gene Anderson, Jimmy Snuka
Bulldog Benson
(Clifford Stafford)
1937–2005 [8]
Bunny Love
(Bunny Burmeister)
1960– 1979–1990 International Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Association Paul Christy [9]
Cherie Dupré
(Cherie Ann Marie Duval)
1927–2000 1952–1962 National Wrestling Alliance Gorgeous George [1]
Chicky Starr
(Jose Laureano)
1958– 1986– IWA Puerto Rico, World Wrestling Council El Club Deportivo, Starr Corporation
Christopher Love
(Bert Prentice)
1958-2021 1980s-1990s Global Wrestling Federation, Ladies Professional Wrestling Association, Southwest Championship Wrestling, United States Wrestling Association Mike Samples, Eric Fontaine, Randy Rhodes, Tully Blanchard, The Glamour Girls [10]
Count Grog
(Greg Mosorjak)
1961– 1981–1984; 1993–2004; 2006–2011 Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance, OMEGA, Southern Championship Wrestling, Southern States Wrestling 41 wrestlers, 7 tag teams
Dale Edwards
(George Hill)
1948–2006 All Star Wrestling, International Championship Wrestling
Dark Angel
(Angel Gabriele)
1956–2016 1986–1991
1998–2000
World Wrestling Association
Dark Journey
(Linda Newton)
1957– 1985–1987 Jim Crockett Promotions, Mid-South Wrestling, Universal Wrestling Federation Dick Slater, Buzz Sawyer, The Missing Link, Iceman Parsons, Four Horsemen
Dexter J. Holley
(Dexter Jones Holley)
1973- 1988– Presently Semi Retired NWA Mid Atlantic, ACPW, Heritage Pro Wrestling, Galaxy Championship Wrestling, Vanguard Championship Wrestling, Southern Championship Wrestling, Southern Pro Wrestling, Tod Gordon's Pro Wrestling Unplugged, and Various Southeastern-Midwestern-and Northeastern indies (Holley was best known for managing his Fourth Alliance stable for the majority of his career. The stable consisted of various members over the years.), C. W. Anderson and Pat Anderson, Tully Blanchard, Ivan Koloff, Russian Assassins, Preston Quinn, Tracy Gilbert, KC McKnight, Rick Link, Stan Braddock, The Golden Eagle, and Dozens Of Others [11]
Dr. Mark Curtis
(Brian Hildebrand)
1962–1999 1984–1990 World Wrestling Alliance Cactus Jack, Preston Steele, Jesse Sellica, Chris Evans, The Moondogs
Dutch Mantel
(Wayne Keown)
1949– 1985–1989; 1995–1996; 2013–2016 Continental Wrestling Association, United States Wrestling Association, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment 6 wrestlers, 2 tag teams
Don Carson
(Don Gatson)
1934–2013 1964–1984 Southwest Championship Wrestling Jos LeDuc, The Mongolian Stomper, The Ninja, The Grapplers [12]
Don Duffy
(Donald Quigley)
1933–2013 1962–1975 [13]
Sir Dudley Clements
(Steven Beresford)
1947–1976 1968–1976 National Wrestling Alliance, World Wrestling Association The Brute, The Fabulous Kangaroos, The Heavenly Bodies [1]
Eddie Gilbert
(Thomas Gilbert, Jr.)
1961–1995 1986–1993 Continental Wrestling Federation, Extreme Championship Wrestling, Universal Wrestling Federation Hot Stuff International, Inc.
Eddie Creatchman 1928–1994 1948–1985 International Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance Abdullah the Butcher, Don Leo Jonathan, George Cannon, Gilles Poisson, Tarzan Tyler, The Sheik, Sailor White [1]
The Fabulous Moolah 1923–2007 1949–2007 National Wrestling Alliance, World Wrestling Federation Buddy Rogers, Elephant Boy, Mad Maxine, Leilani Kai, Mae Young, Harley Race, Terri Runnels
Floyd Creatchman 1957–2003 1984–1987 International Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance Hercules Ayala, Sweet Daddy Siki, Pretty Boy Simms, The Great Samu, Richard Charland, Sheik Ali [1][14]
Freddie Blassie 1918–2003 1935–2003 World Wide Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Federation 35 wrestlers
Frenchy Martin
(Jean Gagné)
1947–2016 1987–1989, 2000 Lutte Internationale 2000, World Wrestling Federation Abdullah the Butcher, Dino Bravo, Jos Leduc
Friday
(Frank Dalton)
1941-1995 1982-1985 World Wrestling Federation, Mid-South Wrestling, World Class Championship Wrestling, American Wrestling Association Handler for Kamala
Gary Hart
(Gary Williams)
1942–2008 1979–1999 Jim Crockett Promotions, World Class Championship Wrestling numerous wrestlers
The Genius
(Lanny Poffo)
1954–2023 1989–1992 World Wrestling Federation Mr. Perfect, Beverly Brothers
George Cannon
(George McCarther)
1932–1994 1970–1994 International Wrestling Association, National Wrestling Alliance The Fabulous Kangaroos
George "Two Ton" Harris 1927–2002 1966–1979 Jim Crockett Promotions 15 wrestlers
Gerhart Kaiser
(Greg Bullard)
unknown 1972–1980 Big Time Wrestling Alexia Smirnoff, Bob Roop, The Von Brauners [15]
The Grand Wizard
(Ernie Roth)
1926–1983 1965–1983 World Wide Wrestling Federation Numerous wrestlers and tag teams [1]
Harvey Wippleman
(Bruno Lauer)
1965– 1979–1995 World Wrestling Federation, Continental Championship Wrestling, United States Wrestling Association 65 wrestlers and tag teams
Hillbilly Jim
(James Morris)
1952– 1985–1986, 1995–1997 World Wrestling Federation Uncle Elmer, Cousin Luke, Cousin Junior, The Godwinns
Hiro Matsuda
(Yasuhiro Kojima)
1937–1999 1989 World Championship Wrestling Yamasaki Corporation
Homer O'Dell deceased 1966–1984 Georgia Championship Wrestling, Jim Crockett Promotions, Southeastern Championship Wrestling Bronco Lubich, Aldo Bogni, Brute Bernard, Missouri Mauler, Hiro Matsuda, Rip Hawk, The Angel (Frank Morell), David and Jerry Novak [16]
Ivan Koloff
(Oreal Perras)
1942–2017 1984–1986 Jim Crockett Promotions, Nikita Koloff
Izzy Slapawitz
(Jeff Smith)
1948–2019 1978–1992 International Championship Wrestling Slapowitz Syndicate, The Devil's Duo [17]
Jack Crawford unknown Georgia Championship Wrestling El Mongol, Tarzan Tyler, The Samoans [18]
James Dudley 1910–2004 1950s-1960s World Wide Wrestling Federation Bobo Brazil, Sweet Daddy Siki, Sailor Art Thomas, Bearcat Wright
J.C. Dykes
(James Clayton Dykes)
1926–1993 1964–1976 The Champion, The Zodiac, The Infernos, The Mighty Yankees [1][19]
J. J. Dillon
(James Morrison)
1942– 1985–1989 Jim Crockett Promotions, World Championship Wrestling Four Horsemen
J.R. Foley
(James Foley)
d. 1988 1973–1986 Stampede Wrestling Archie Gouldie, Bad News Allen, Duke Myers, The Dynamite Kid, Kerry Brown, Les Thornton, The Viet Cong Express [1][20]
Jim Cornette 1961– 1982–2012 National Wrestling Alliance, World Class Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation The Midnight Express, Heavenly Bodies, Camp Cornette, Jeff Jarrett, Mantaur, New Midnight Express, NWA Invasion
Jimmy Hart 1944– 1981–2002; 2005, 2010 Continental Wrestling Association, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation The First Family, Bret Hart, Jim Neidhart, Dino Bravo, Earthquake, The Mountie Nasty Boys, Hulk Hogan, Brutus Beefcake, Dungeon of Doom, Emory Hale
John Heath 1923–2004 1970s Championship Wrestling From Florida Mike Graham, Dick Slater
John Tolos 1930–2009 1990–1994 Universal Wrestling Federation, World Wrestling Federation Bob Orton, Jr., Mr. Perfect, The Beverly Brothers
Johnny Valiant
(John L. Sullivan)
1946–2018 1985–1989 American Wrestling Association, World Wrestling Federation Brutus Beefcake, Hulk Hogan, The Spoiler, Greg Valentine, Dino Bravo, Demolition, The Destruction Crew
KeMonito 1967– 1988– Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Tinieblas
Dr. Ken Ramey
(John K. Ramey)
1930–2014 1968–1979 National Wrestling Alliance Paul DeMarco, The Interns, Buddy Rose, Ed Wiskoski [21]
Kenny Bolin 1960– 1986–2012 Ohio Valley Wrestling Bolin Services, Bolin Services 2.0
Kevin Sullivan 1949– 1987–1991, 1995–1996 Jim Crockett Promotions, World Championship Wrestling Cactus Jack, The Giant, Superstar Billy Graham, One Man Gang, Oz, Black Blood, The Varsity Club
Kim Chee
(Steve Lombardi)
1961– 1986–1987, 1992–1993, 2001 World Wrestling Federation Kamala, Sika
KY Wakamatsu
(Ichimasa Wakamatsu)
1942– 1982-1984, 1989 Stampede Wrestling Kerry Brown, Bad News Allen, Mike Shaw, Ron Starr, The Cobra, Mr. Pogo, Mr. Hito, Hiro Saito
Lady Blossom
(Jeannie Clark)
1959– 1990–1991 World Class Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling Steve Austin
Leo Newman 1908–1992 National Wrestling Alliance, World Wrestling Association Tony Borne [22]
The Lock
(Winona Barkley)
1955–2020 1984–1986 Championship Wrestling from Florida Army of Darkness
Lou Albano 1933–2009 1969–1995 World Wrestling Federation 31 wrestlers, 14 tag teams
Luna Vachon
(Gertrude Vachon)
1962–2010 1985–2007 Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Bam Bam Bigelow, Gangrel, Goldust, Tommy Dreamer, The Oddities
Mad Maxine
(Jeannine Mjoseth)
1959– 1985–1986 Continental Championship Wrestling, Universal Wrestling Federation Norvell Austin, Jack Victory, Wahoo McDaniel
Madusa Miceli
(Debrah Miceli)
1964– 1986–1989; 1991–1992; 1999–2000 American Wrestling Association, World Championship Wrestling Curt Hennig, Evan Karagias, Kevin Kelly, Rick Rude, Randy Savage, Greg Valentine, The Dangerous Alliance, The Perfect Tag Team
Mae Young 1923–2014 1939–2013 National Wrestling Alliance, World Wrestling Federation The Fabulous Moolah, Mark Henry
Magnum T. A.
(Terry Allen)
1959– 1987–1988 Jim Crockett Promotions Dusty Rhodes, Nikita Koloff
Man Hamilton
(unknown)
unknown 1968-1969 Big Time Wrestling (Detroit) Thunderbolt Patterson
Mark Manson
(Mark Kroll)
unknown National Wrestling Alliance The Graduates [23]
Maw Bass
(Mae Weston)
National Wrestling Alliance Bass Brothers [24]
Miss Elizabeth
(Elizabeth Hulette)
1960–2003 1985–1989; 1990; 1991–1992, 1996–2000 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Randy Savage, Mega Powers, Hulk Hogan, Brutus Beefcake, Dusty Rhodes, Sapphire, Ric Flair, The Four Horseman, New World Order, Lex Luger, Sting
Miss Linda
(Linda Barbara Street)
1945– 1980s Mid-South Wrestling, Stampede Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance Adrian Street [25]
Miss Sylvia
(Marilyn Harrington)
1988–1990 Continental Wrestling Federation, World Class Championship Wrestling The Stud Stable [26]
Missy Hyatt
(Melissa Hiatt)
1963– 1985–1996 Extreme Championship Wrestling, Universal Wrestling Federation, World Class Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling 9 wrestlers, 2 tag teams
Mr. Fuji
(Harry Fujiwara)
1935–2016 1985–1996 World Wrestling Federation 12 wrestlers, 3 tag teams
Nate the Rat
(Nathaniel Whitlock)
1955– Continental Wrestling Association, Memphis Wrestling Lord Humongous, Reggie B. Fine [27]
Nikita Mulkovitch unknown 1960s-1970s National Wrestling Alliance, World Wide Wrestling Federation Rugged Russians
Ole Anderson
(Alan Rogowski)
1942-2024 1989-1990 World Championship Wrestling Arn Anderson, Ric Flair, Barry Windham, Sid Vicious
Oliver Humperdink
(John Sutton)
1949–2011 1973–1993, 1995 American Wrestling Federation, Florida Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation numerous wrestlers
Paul Bearer
(William Moody)
1954–2013 1979–1998; 1999–2000; 2004–2013 Championship Wrestling from Florida, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, United States Wrestling Association, World Class Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation The Undertaker, Kane, Steve Austin, Mick Foley, Rick Rude, Big Show, Vader
Paul E. Dangerously
(Paul Heyman)
1965– 1987–1994; 2001–2003; 2006–2007; 2012– Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment 40 wrestlers, 8 teams
Paul Ellering 1953– 1983–2002, 2016–2018 American Wrestling Association, National Wrestling Alliance, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation, NXT (WWE brand) The Road Warriors, The Disciples of Apocalypse, The Authors of Pain
Paul Jones
(Paul Frederick)
1942–2018 1982–1991 Jim Crockett Promotions Paul Jones' Army
Percival A. Friend
(Albion Joseph Friend)
1945– 1963–1976 National Wrestling Alliance Black Angus Campbell, Harley Race, Roger Kirby, Bobby Hart (The Patriot), Hank James, J.B. Psycho, Tank Patton, Great Togo and Tokyo Joe [28]
Precious
(Patti Williams)
1955– 1983–1992 American Wrestling Association, Jim Crockett Promotions, World Championship Wrestling, World Class Championship Wrestling Jimmy Garvin
Red Berry
(Ralph Berry)
1906–1973 1958–1965 National Wrestling Alliance, World Wide Wrestling Federation Gorilla Monsoon, Hans Mortier, Toru Tanaka, Apache Bull Ramos, Killer Kowalski, The Fabulous Kangaroos
Rip Tyler 1940-1997 1970s Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling
Ron Wright 1938–2015 1954–1979 National Wrestling Alliance, Continental Championship Wrestling Dirty White Boy, The Mongolian Stomper [29][30]
Ronnie P. Gossett 1944–2007 1958–2006 United States Wrestling Association Jerry Lawler, Bob Orton, Jr., Jeff Jarrett, Master of Pain, Tony Anthony [1][31]
Sam Bass
(Frank Bass)
1935–1976 1960–1976 Continental Wrestling Association, Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling, NWA Mid-America Jerry Lawler, Jim White, Wright Brothers [32]
Saul Weingeroff
(Solomon Weingeroff)
1916–1988 1960–1978 National Wrestling Alliance 4 wrestlers, 7 tag teams
Sapphire
(Juanita Wright)
1934–1996 1989–1990 World Wrestling Federation Dusty Rhodes [1]
Sherri Martel
(Sherri Russell)
1958–2007 1984–1997; 1999–2000, 2005 Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation 23 wrestlers, 5 teams
Skandor Akbar
(Jimmy Wehba)
1934–2010 1977–2009 Global Wrestling Federation, Universal Wrestling Federation, World Class Championship Wrestling Devastation Inc.
Slick
(Ken Johnson)
1957– 1986–1993 Central States Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation 26 wrestlers
Sonny King
(Larry Johnson)
1945– 1968–1986 Southeastern Championship Wrestling Arn Anderson, The Samoans
Stan Kowalski
(Bert Smith)
1926–2017 1950–1976 American Wrestling Association Ivan Koloff, Strong Kobayashi
Stately Wayne Manor
(Ernie Santilli)
1980s-1990s Eddie Gilbert, Kat Leroux
Sunshine
(Valerie French)
1962– 1983–1987 Universal Wrestling Federation, World Class Championship Wrestling Jimmy Garvin, Billy Jack Haynes, The Great Kabuki, Hercules Hernandez, Chris Adams, Scott Casey, The Missing Link, Brian Adias, Jack Victory, John Tatum, The Fabulous Freebirds
Superstar Billy Graham
(Eldridge Coleman)
1943–2023 1987 World Wrestling Federation Don Muraco
Theodore Long 1947– 1989–1998, 2003–2004 Jim Crockett Promotions, World Championship Wrestling 19 wrestlers, 6 tag teams
Tojo Yamamoto
(Harold Watanabe)
1927–1992 1989–1991 World Class Championship Wrestling Phil Hickerson, Dennis Knight
Toni Adams 1964–2010 1985–1995 Global Wrestling Federation, United States Wrestling Association, Universal Wrestling Federation, World Class Championship Wrestling Chris Adams, Brian Christopher, Scotty Flamingo, Koko B. Ware, Tony Falk, Rod Price, Iceman Parsons
Tony Angelo
(Henry Pardi)
deceased 1950–1973 National Wrestling Alliance, World Wide Wrestling Federation Crusher Verdu, Ivan Koloff, Bepo and Geeto Mongol [33]
Tony Rumble
(Anthony Magliaro)
1956–1999 1988–1999 Century Wrestling Alliance, International World Class Championship Wrestling The Brotherhood
Víctor Quiñones 1959–2006 1990–2006 IWA Puerto Rico, Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling, IWA Japan Mr. Pogo, The Headhunters
Virgil
(Mike Jones)
1951–2024 1987–1991; 1996–2000, 2010 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Ted DiBiase, Andre the Giant, nWo, Ernest Miller, Ted DiBiase Jr.
The Wizard
(Curtis Iaukea)
1937–2010 1986–1987; 1995–1996 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Kamala, Sika, Dungeon of Doom
Woman
(Nancy Benoit)
1964–2007 1984–1997 Extreme Championship Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance, World Championship Wrestling 20 wrestlers
Zeke Rivers 1981-1996 Central All-Star Wrestling, United States Wrestling Association Brian Christopher, Cleo Reeves, Don Bass, Grim Reaper, Jeff Gaylord [34]

Modern-era (1990s-present)[edit]

This section lists notable professional wrestling managers from the collapse of the National Wrestling Alliance territory system in 1992 up to the 21st century.

Ring name
(Real name)[a]
Life Years active[b] Promotion Managed Ref.
911
(Alfred Poling)
1957– 1994-1996 Extreme Championship Wrestling Paul Heyman, Sabu
Abraham Washington
(Brian Jossie)
1978– 2009-2012 Florida Championship Wrestling, WWE Alex Riley, Corey Graves, Brad Maddox, Primo and Epico, Darren Young, Titus O'Neil
Afa
(Afa Anoa'i, Sr.)
1942– 1992–1995 World Wrestling Federation The Headshrinkers
Alex Abrahantes 1977– 1996- All Elite Wrestling Pentagón Jr., Fenix, Pac
Alexa Bliss 1991– 2013- WWE NXT (WWE brand) Blake and Murphy
Alexis Laree
(Mickie James)
1979– 1999– KYDA Pro Wrestling 12 wrestlers
Alexxis Nevaeh
(Alisha Inacio)
1987– 2007–2009 Chaotic Wrestling Danny E., Scotty Slade, The Blowout Boys
Alicia Fox
(Victoria Crawford)
1986– 2006–2019 Florida Championship Wrestling, Ohio Valley Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Elijah Burke, DJ Gabriel, Zack Ryder, JTG, Cedric Alexander, Noam Dar
Allie
(Laura Dennis)
1987– 2005- Impact Wrestling, All Elite Wrestling, various Canadian promotions Braxton Sutter, Jake O'Reilly, Maria Kanellis, Allysin Kay, Laurel Van Ness
Allison Danger
(Cathy Corino)
1977– 2000, 2007 Extreme Championship Wrestling, Ring of Honor Christopher Daniels, Mike Kruel, Dan Maff, Donovan Morgan, The Sandman, B. J. Whitmer, Xavier, Lance Steel, Matt Sydal
Amy Vitale 1977– 1995– Future of Wrestling, Full Impact Pro, Florida Championship Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance Craig Classic, Jerry Lynn, Kahagas, New Jack, Alex Porteau
Amy Weber 1970– 2004–2005 World Wrestling Entertainment John "Bradshaw" Layfield
Amy Zidian 1985– 2006 World Wrestling Entertainment Jimmy Wang Yang
Angela Fong 1985– 2008 Florida Championship Wrestling The Puerto Rican Nightmares (Eric Pérez and Eddie Colón)
Angelina Love
(Lauren Ann Williams)
1981– 2005–2007 Ohio Valley Wrestling, Deep South Wrestling 14 wrestlers, 2 tag teams
Annie Social 1982– 2009 Shimmer Women Athletes Melanie Cruise, Wesna
Anya
(Anna Bogomazova)
1990– 2012–2013 World Wrestling Entertainment
April Hunter 1976– 1999–2018 World Championship Wrestling
April Pennington 1980– 2000–2006 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Brian Christopher
Armando Estrada
(Hazem Ali)
1978– 2006–2007, 2011, 2019 Ohio Valley Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Umaga, Tyson Kidd
Arn Anderson
(Martin Lunde)
1958– 1997-2001, 2019–present World Championship Wrestling, All Elite Wrestling Ric Flair, Cody Rhodes, Brock Anderson
Ashley Massaro 1979-2019 2005-2007 World Wrestling Entertainment Trish Stratus, Brian Kendrick, Paul London
The Assassin
(Jody Hamilton)
1938–2021 1993-1994 World Championship Wrestling Paul Orndorff, Paul Roma, The Equalizer
Asya
(Christi Wolf)
1966– 1999–2000 World Championship Wrestling David Flair, Ric Flair, Dean Malenko, Perry Saturn, Dale Torborg
Austin Idol
(Michael McCord)
1949– 2010s National Wrestling Alliance Nick Aldis
Belladonna
(Leah Biggerstaff)
1979–2019 2002-2003 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling The Disciples of the New Church
Beulah McGillicutty
(Trisa Hayes)
1969– 1995–1998 Extreme Championship Wrestling Raven, Stevie Richards, Tommy Dreamer
Bill Alfonso
(William Sierra)
1957– 1996– Extreme Championship Wrestling, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, Women's Extreme Wrestling Rob Van Dam, Sabu, Taz
Bob Backlund 1949– 1996–1997; 2000, 2016–2017 World Wrestling Federation/ Entertainment The Sultan, Kurt Angle, Darren Young
Bobby Bass
(Dennis Baldock)
1947- 2002 Real Action Wrestling The Kardinal Sinners [35]
Brooke Tessmacher
(Brooke Adams)
1984– 2006–2017 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Dan Rodimer, The Miz, Tara, Bully Ray
Brother Love
(Bruce Prichard)
1963– 1990–1993, 1997 Global Wrestling Federation, World Wrestling Federation Barry Horowitz, The Dark Patriot, Scotty The Body, The Undertaker, The Flying Nuns
Buggy Nova
(Natalie Osman)
1989– 2010–2011 Alternative Wrestling Show Extreme Loco, The Plague
Byron Saxton
(Bryan Kelly)
1981– 2008–2010 Florida Championship Wrestling Wade Barrett, Michael Tarver, Naomi Knight, Cameron Lynn, Black Pain, Mason Ryan
Camacho
(Tevita Fifita)
1983– 2011-2013 World Wrestling Entertainment Hunico
Cameron
(Ariane Nicole Andrew)
1987– 2011–2016 World Wrestling Entertainment Brodus Clay, Tensai, Natalya, R-Truth, Xavier Woods
Candice Michelle 1978– 2004–2006 World Wrestling Entertainment Torrie Wilson, Victoria, Maria Kanellis
Caylee Turner
(Christina Crawford)
1988– 2010–2012 World Wrestling Entertainment, Florida Championship Wrestling
Chastity
(Denise Riffle)
1971– 1996–2000 Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, Xtreme Pro Wrestling Raven's Nest
Cheerleader Melissa
(Melissa Anderson)
1982– 1999–2013 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Awesome Kong, The Sheiks
Cherry
(Kara Drew)
1975– 1999–2008 Ohio Valley Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Deuce 'n Domino
Christy Hemme 1980– 2005 WWE Legion Of Doom
Chyna
(Joan Laurer)
1970–2016 1997–2001 World Wrestling Federation D-Generation X, Triple H, Eddie Guerrero
Clarence Mason
(Herman Stevens, Jr.)
1965– 1995–1997, 2000 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Chris Kanyon, Camp Cornette, Harlem Heat 2000, The Nation of Domination,
Coach Buzz Stern
(Raymond Lloyd)
1964– 1999 World Championship Wrestling Luther Biggs
Col. Robert Parker
(Robert Welch)
1947– 1993–1998 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation The Stud Stable, Jeff Jarrett
The Commandant
(Robin B. Smith)
1955– 1997 World Wrestling Federation, United States Wrestling Association The Truth Commission
Cynthia Lynch 1971– 1996–1999; 2002 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation The Godfather, Simon Diamond, Steve Corino, Al Snow, David Young
Daffney
(Shannon Spruill)
1975–2021 1999–2003; 2007–2010; 2013–2021 Ohio Valley Wrestling, Ring of Honor, Shimmer Women Athletes, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, Xtreme Pro Wrestling 36 wrestlers, 3 teams
Daizee Haze 1983– 2002-2011 Ring of Honor, Chikara, IWA Mid-South, Shimmer Women Athletes
Damien Kane 1960– 1995–1996 Extreme Championship Wrestling D. C. Drake, The Executioners, The Headhunters
Dave Prazak 1996–2002 Full Impact Pro, IWA Mid-South 27 wrestlers
Dawn Marie
(Dawn Marie Psaltis)
1970– 1995–2005 Extreme Championship Wrestling, Maryland Championship Wrestling, Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation, X Wrestling Federation Tony Atlas, Simon Diamond, Swinger, Lance Storm, Devon Storm, Buddy Landell, Steve Corino, Johnny Candido, The Impact Players
Debra Marshall 1960– 1995–2002 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation 13 wrestlers
Desire
(Kim Nielsen)
1973– 2001–2004 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Sonny Siaki, Ekmo
Diamond Dallas Page
(Page Falkinburg)
1956– 1988, 1991–1992 American Wrestling Association, World Championship Wrestling 10 wrestlers, 2 teams
Diana Hart 1963– 1992, 1994–1997 World Wrestling Federation Davey Boy Smith, The Hart Foundation
Dirty White Girl
(Kim Anthony)
1968– 1989–1994 United States Wrestling Association, Smoky Mountain Wrestling Len Denton, Tony Anthony
Disco Inferno
(Glenn Gilbertti)
1968– 1999–2000; 2003–2004 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling Beryln, The Mamalukes, Simon Diamond and Johnny Swinger, The New York Connection
Don West 1963–2022 2002–2012 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Amazing Red
Elektra
(Donna Adamo)
1970– 1999–2001 Extreme Championship Wrestling Danny Doring and Roadkill, Dangerous Alliance, Hot Commodity
Emma
(Tenille Averil Dashwood)
1989– 2005, 2008–2009, 2014–2017, 2022–2023 Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling, Prairie Wrestling Alliance, PWA Australia, World Wrestling Entertainment Carlo Cannon, Dylan Knight, Dan Myers, Scotty Mac, Santino Marella, Madcap Moss
Eric Bischoff 1955– 1996–2000; 2006–2007, 2012–2014 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Hulk Hogan, The New Blood, nWo, 3-Minute Warning, Chris Jericho, Kurt Angle, Rated-RKO, Immortal
Eva Marie
(Natalie Marie Coyle)
1984– 2013–2017; 2021 World Wrestling Entertainment Natalya, The Bella Twins
Francine
(Francine Fournier)
1972– 1995–2001; 2003–2006 Extreme Championship Wrestling, ECW (WWE), Major League Wrestling 10 wrestlers, 2 teams
Gail Kim 1977– 2005–2007 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling America's Most Wanted
Goldust's Bodyguard
(Mike Halac)
1968–2023 1996 World Wrestling Federation Goldust
Goldy Locks
(Moon Shadow)
1979– 2002–2004 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Erik Watts, Abyss, Alex Shelley
Gorgeous George
(Stephanie Bellars)
1976– 1999–2004; 2008–2014 Extreme Championship Wrestling, Women Superstars Uncensored, World Championship Wrestling Randy Savage
Greg Lambert 1972– 2003–2006; 2010–2012 Frontier Wrestling Alliance, XWA Iceman, The UK Pitbulls
Harley Race 1943–2019 1991–1995 World Championship Wrestling Yoshi Kwan, Lex Luger, Tyler Mane, Big Van Vader
Heath Slater
(Heath Miller III)
1983– 2007 Florida Championship Wrestling Shawn Osborne
Hiroko
(Hiroko Suzuki)
1974– 2004–2006 HUSTLE, World Wrestling Entertainment Kenzo Suzuki, René Duprée
The Honky Tonk Man
(Roy Farris)
1953– 1997 World Wrestling Federation Rockabilly
Hornswoggle
(Dylan Postl)
1986– 2006–2016 World Wrestling Entertainment Fit Finlay, D-Generation X, various tag teams
The Iron Sheik
(Hossein Vaziri)
1942–2023 1996–1998 World Wrestling Federation The Sultan
Ivory
(Lisa Moretti)
1961– 1999–2005 World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment Mark Henry, D'Lo Brown, The Hurricane, Lance Storm, Jackie Gayda, Right to Censor
Jackie Gayda 1981– 2003–2006 Ohio Valley Wrestling, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Planet Jarrett, The Revolution, Rico Constantino, Charlie Haas
Jacqueline Moore 1964– 1991–1999; 2008–2009 United States Wrestling Association, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Marc Mero, Shawn Stasiak, Acolytes Protection Agency, Beer Money, Inc.
Jack Victory
(Ken Rinehurst)
1965– 1998–2001 Extreme Championship Wrestling Steve Corino, The Network
The Jackyl
(Don Callis)
1963– 1989–2004, 2020– Extreme Championship Wrestling (as Cyrus the Virus), World Wrestling Federation (as The Jackyl); Impact Wrestling, All Elite Wrestling (as Don Callis) The Truth Commission, The Oddities, Kurrgan, Edge, Acolytes Protection Agency, The Network, Kenny Omega
Jade Chung 1984– 2003– Border City Wrestling, IWA Mid-South, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Ring of Honor Frankie Kazarian, Jimmy Rave, Conrad Kennedy III, A-1, Scorpio Sky, Mr. Hughes, Shane Douglas
JADEN 1977– 1999– Force One Pro Wrestling, NWA New Jersey 36 wrestlers, 1 tag team
Jake Roberts
(Aurelian Smith Jr.)
1955– 2020–2021 All Elite Wrestling Lance Archer
James Mitchell 1965– 1993–1994, 1997–2008, 2013 Extreme Championship Wrestling, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling 24 wrestlers, 4 tag teams
Jasmin St. Claire
(Rhea Alexandra DeVlugt)
1972– 1999–2007 Extreme Championship Wrestling, Pro-Pain Pro Wrestling The Blue Meanie, Damien Steele, The Public Enemy
Jason Knight
(Ronald Knight)
1963– 1995, 1997–2000 Extreme Championship Wrestling Chad Austin, Mr. Hughes, The Pitbulls, The Eliminators, The Impact Players
Jason Saint
1985– 2013– IWA Mid-South, Strong Style Wrestling, Glory Pro Wrestling, Ohio Valley Wrestling, Global Force Wrestling, Infinity Pro Wrestling Michael Elgin, The Faces of Fear, Kongo Kong, Gangrel, Kevin Thorn, Shane Mercer, Curt Stallion, Tripp Cassidy, The Carnies, Michael Hayes, Adam Bueller, Amazing Maria, Chase Matthews
Jeeves
(Gary Hedrick)
1995-1997 World Championship Wrestling The Blue Bloods; Lord Steven Regal, David Taylor, Earl Robert Eaton
Jessie Belle Smothers
(Jessie Belle McCoy)
1985– 2011 Ohio Valley Wrestling Izza Belle Smothers, Tracy Smothers
Jillian Hall 1980– 2004–2013 Ohio Valley Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment John Bradshaw Layfield, MNM
Jim Ross 1952– 1996, 1999 World Wrestling Federation Diesel II, Razor Ramon II, Dr. Death Steve Williams
Jimmy Del Ray
(David Ferrier)
1962–2014 2001 NWA Wildside The New Heavenly Bodies
Joel Gertner 1975– 1997– Extreme Championship Wrestling, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling The Bad Street Boys, The Dudley Boyz, The Rainbow Express
John Laurinaitis 1962– 2011–2012 World Wrestling Entertainment Big Show, David Otunga, Team Johnny
Johnny Polo
(Scott Levy)
1964– 1993–1994 World Wrestling Federation Adam Bomb, The Quebecers
JoJo
(Joseann Offerman)
1994– 2013 World Wrestling Entertainment Total Divas
Jonathan Coachman 1972– 1999–2008 World Wrestling Entertainment Garrison Cade, Al Snow
Jonny Ferrari 1987– 2013– OMEGA Championship Wrestling, House of Glory, House of Hardcore, RONIN, Five Borough Wrestling, Future Stars of Wrestling Ethan Carter III, AJ Styles, P. J. Black, Brian Cage, Robbie E, James Storm, Jessie Godderz, Kenny King, Mr. 450 [36][37][38][39][40][41]
José Lothario
(Guadalupe Robledo)
1934–2018 1996–1997 World Wrestling Federation Shawn Michaels
Joy Giovanni 1978– 2004–2005 World Wrestling Entertainment Big Show
Julius Smokes 2003–2007 Ring of Honor The Rottweilers, The Vulture Squad
Kantaro Hoshino 1943–2010 2002–2004 New Japan Pro-Wrestling Makai Club
Karen Jarrett 1972– 2007–2008; 2011 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Kurt Angle, A.J. Styles, Jeff Jarrett, Madison Rayne, Gail Kim
The Kat
(Stacy Carter)
1970– 1999–2001 World Wrestling Federation Jeff Jarrett, Debra, Al Snow, Chyna
Kelly Kelly
(Barbie Blank)
1987– 2006–2012 ECW (WWE) Mike Knox, The Miz
Kenny Casanova 1971– 1995– independent circuit Sweet Pete Waters, Chris Maxon (Papa Chill), The Milwaukee Mauler, H. C. Loc, King Kaluha and Salvatore Sincere
Kevin Kelly
(Kevin Foote)
1967– 1999–2001 East Coast Wrestling Association Alliance of Defiance, Connecticut Connection
Kevin Nash 1959- 1993-1994 World Wrestling Federation (as Diesel) Shawn Michaels
Khosrow Daivari
(Shawn Daivari)
1984– 2005–2007 World Wrestling Entertainment Muhammad Hassan, Kurt Angle, Mark Henry, The Great Khali, Raisha Saeed
Kimberly Page
(Kimberly Bacon)
1970– 1994–1999 World Championship Wrestling Diamond Dallas Page, Johnny B. Badd, The Booty Man, Mike Awesome
Kimona Wanaleya
(Kristina Laum)
1976– 1996–2002 Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling Raven, The Jung Dragons, The Varsity Club
Kristal Marshall 1983– 2006–2007; 2009–2010 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment The Miz, Bobby Lashley
Krissy Vaine
(Kristin Eubanks)
1981– 2000–2003, 2006, 2009 Deep South Wrestling, NWA Charlotte Kevin Matthews, Amber O'Neal
Lacey 1983– 2005–2008 Full Impact Pro, Ring of Honor 12 wrestlers, 1 tag team
Lady Victoria
(Victoria Moreno)
1972– 1991–2002 AAA, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Máscara Sagrada, El Pantera, Halloween, Damián 666, Rey Misterio, Sr.
Lamont/Mo Green
(Demond Thompson)
1975– 2004-2005 World Wrestling Entertainment, Ohio Valley Wrestling Ernest Miller, Chris Silvio
Lana
(Catherine Joy Perry)
1985– 2013– World Wrestling Entertainment, All Elite Wrestling Rusev, Dolph Ziggler, Aiden English, Bobby Lashley, Tamina, Natalya, Naomi, Andrade El Idolo
Larry Sweeney
(Alexander K. Whybrow)
1981–2011 2004–2011 CHIKARA, Ring of Honor Sweet 'n' Sour International
Larry Zbyszko
(Lawrence Whistler)
1951– 2003 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling A.J. Styles
Layla El 1977– 2006–2015 World Wrestling Entertainment The Miz, William Regal, Dolph Ziggler, Michelle McCool, Victoria, Fandango
Lena Yada 1978– 2008–2009 World Wrestling Entertainment Layla, Victoria
Lita
(Amy Dumas)
1975– 1999–2006 Extreme Championship Wrestling, Maryland Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment 10 wrestlers, 3 tag teams
Little Richard Marley
(William Boulware, Jr.)
1958–2022 1990 World Championship Wrestling Fabulous Freebirds
Lizzy Borden
(Janet Romano-Zicari)
1977– 1999–2003 Xtreme Pro Wrestling Shane Douglas, Rob Black, The Messiah
Lollipop
(Jaime Lynne)
1979– 2002– IWA Mid-South, Memphis Wrestling, NWA Main Event Ron Harris, Nate Webb, The Naturals
Lord Zoltan
(Ken Jugan)
1957– 2007–2008 International Wrestling Cartel Abdullah the Butcher, Larry Zbyszko, T. Rantula
Lori Fullington 1967– 1989–1994; 1996–1997, 2000 Extreme Championship Wrestling Tommy Cairo, Raven, The Sandman
Major Gunns
(Tylene Buck)
1972– 1999–2003 World Championship Wrestling, Xtreme Pro Wrestling nWo 2000, Misfits In Action, Team Canada, The Sandman
Makoto-hime
(Makoto)
1989– 2011 Union Pro Wrestling Cao Zhang, Choun Shiryu, Mio Shirai
Mandy
(Frostee Moore)
1971– 2000 World Wrestling Federation Godfather, Rikishi, Too Cool, Eddie Guerrero
Maria Kanellis 1982– 2004– CHIKARA, Ring of Honor, World Wrestling Entertainment, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Santino Marella, Dolph Ziggler, Mike Bennett, Matt Taven, Adam Cole, Matt Hardy, The Young Bucks
Marianna
(Marianna Komlos)
1969–2004 1999 World Wrestling Federation Chaz
Marie
(Dina DeStefano)
1963-2006 2000-2001 World Championship Wrestling Big Vito
Maryse
(Maryse Ouellet)
1983– 2006–2006; 2010–2011; 2016– Florida Championship Wrestling, Ohio Valley Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Ryan O'Reilly, Ted DiBiase, Jr., Deuce 'n Domino, The Miz
Matt Hardy 1974– 2020– All Elite Wrestling Private Party
Matt Striker
(Matthew Kaye)
1974– 2007-2008, 2011 ECW, NXT Big Daddy V, Mark Henry, Tyson Kidd
Max Muscle
(John Czawlytko)
1963–2019 1992–2003 World Championship Wrestling Diamond Dallas Page
Maxine
(Karlee Perez)
1986– 2009– Florida Championship Wrestling, Lucha Underground, NXT Abraham Washington, Aksana, Alicia Fox, Damien Sandow, Derrick Bateman, Lucky Cannon, Mil Muertes, Sweet Papi Sanchez, Fénix, The Disciples of Death
Maxxine Dupri 1997– 2022– World Wrestling Entertainment Von Wagner, Mace, Mansoor, LA Knight, Alpha Academy
Melina
(Melina Perez)
1979– 2004–2022 Family Wrestling Entertainment, Ohio Valley Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Johnny Nitro, Joey Mercury, Mark Henry, Mick Foley, Victoria, Eric Young
Melody Medeiros 1983– 2006–2009 Ohio Valley Wrestling Johnny Punch, Pat Buck, Adam Revolver, Dewey, Ted McNaler, Tommy McNaler, Kid Kash
Mia Yim
(Stephanie Bell)
1989– 2009– Combat Zone Wrestling, Full Impact Pro, Ring of Honor Adam Cole, Dos Ben Dejos, The Embassy, Taryn Terrell, The O.C
Michael Hayes
(Michael Seitz)
1959– 1999, 2011 World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment Tyson Kidd
The Hardy Boyz
Michelle McCool 1980– 2004–2011 World Wrestling Entertainment Amish Roadkill, Jon Heidenreich, K.C. James, Idol Stevens, Tommy Dreamer, Chuck Palumbo, Jamie Noble, Kaval, Dolph Ziggler, Layla El
Midajah
(Melinda McCullum)
1970– 1999–2001 World Championship Wrestling Perry Saturn, Scott Steiner
Midnight
(Ann-Marie Crooks)
1965– 1999–2000 World Championship Wrestling Harlem Heat
Mini Máximo 1989– 2007– Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre La Peste Negra
Molly Holly
(Nora Greenwald)
1977– 1999–2005 Memphis Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment Spike Dudley, Crash Holly, Hardcore Holly, The Hurricane, Lance Storm, Gail Kim, William Regal, Randy Savage, Great Muta
Momma Benjamin
(Thea Vidale)
1956– 2005-2006 World Wrestling Entertainment Shelton Benjamin
Monique Dupree 1974- 2013- House of Hardcore, Impact Wrestling Moose, Vic Dalishus, EC3, Clayton Gaines, Crimson, Kevin Thorn
Mortimer Plumtree
(David Webber)
1969– 1994–2005 American Wrestling Federation, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 12 wrestlers, 1 tag team
Mr. Vander Pyle
(Marty Lurie)
1972– 2003– NWA Pro, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla 25 wrestlers, 1 tag team
Mrs. Yamaguchi-San
(Shian-Li Tsang)
1975– 1998 World Wrestling Federation Kaientai
Muffy
(Caryn Lynn Mower)
1965– 2000 World Wrestling Federation Stephanie McMahon
Nagisa Nozaki 1990– 2012–2013 Wrestling New Classic Hajime Ohara
Natalya 1982– 2000– World Wrestling Entertainment The Hart Dynasty, Beth Phoenix, Victoria, Tyson Kidd, Cesaro, Mae Young, Lana, Tamina Snuka, Ronda Rousey, Shayna Baszler, The Great Khali
Nick Mondo 1980– 2019-2020 All Elite Wrestling Jon Moxley
Nicole Bass 1964–2017 1998–1999 Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Raven's Nest, Val Venis
Nidia
(Nidia Guenard)
1979– 2002–2004 World Wrestling Entertainment Jamie Noble, Maven, Dawn Marie
Nitro Girl Chameleon
(Carmel Macklin)
1975– 2000 World Championship Wrestling Ernest Miller
Nitro Girl Spice
(Melissa Anne Grill)
1973– 1997–2000 World Championship Wrestling Evan Karagias, Madusa
Nitro Girl Tygress
(Vanessa Sanchez)
1971– 2000–2001 World Championship Wrestling The Filthy Animals
The Original Sheik
(Ed Farhat)
1924–2003 1990-1995 Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling Sabu
Oscar 1970– 1993–1995 World Wrestling Federation Men on a Mission
Papaya
(Cathy Dingman)
1970– 1999, 2000, 2002 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Kwee Wee, Tennessee Mountain Boys, Hillybilly Cuzin Ray
Payton Banks
(Bonnie Maxon)
1981– 2007–2008 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Robert Roode, Kenny King, Jason Blade, Chasyn Rance, Sal Rinauro, Jimmy Jacobs, Tyler Black
Prince Nana 1977– 2002–2006; 2008–2011; 2014– Ring of Honor The Embassy
The Prodigette 1969– 2000–2001 Extreme Championship Wrestling The Sideshow Freaks
Puck Dupp 1968– 1999-2000 Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation The Dupps
Queen Sharmell
(Sharmell Sullivan-Huffman)
1970– 1998–2001, 2005–2009 Ohio Valley Wrestling, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Booker T, Kwee Wee, The Artist, Meng
Ralphus
(John Riker)
d. 2019 1998-2000 World Championship Wrestling Chris Jericho, Norman Smiley
Ranjin Singh
(Dave Kapoor)
1975– 2007–2011 World Wrestling Entertainment The Great Khali
Raquel Diaz
(Shaul Marie Guerrero)
1990– 2010–2011 Florida Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Conor O'Brian, Kenneth Cameron, Tito Colon
R. D. Reynolds
(Randy Baer)
1969– 1994–2001 NWA Indianapolis, Ohio Valley Wrestling Mad Man Pondo, Mark Henry
Reby Sky
(Rebecca Reyes)
1986– 2015-2018 Total Non-Stop Action, World Wrestling Entertainment Matt Hardy
Reggie B. Fine
(Reginald Walker)
1962- 1989-2005 United States Wrestling Association 11 wrestlers
Ric Flair
(Richard Fliehr)
1949– 2002–2005, 2009–2012, 2016 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Roddy Piper, Jimmy Snuka, Ricky Steamboat, Desmond Wolfe, Beer Money, Inc., Evolution, Fortune, Charlotte Flair
Rick Rude
(Rick Rood)
1958–1999 1997–1999 Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Shane Douglas, D-Generation X, nWo
Rico
(Rico Constantino)
1961– 1998–2005 World Wrestling Entertainment Billy and Chuck, 3-Minute Warning
Rico Suave
(Julio Caceres)
1970– 1992– World Wrestling Council El Poder Supremo
The Roadie
(Brian James)
1969– 1994–1995 World Wrestling Federation Jeff Jarrett
Roxxi Laveaux
(Nicole Raczynski)
1979– 2007–2009 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Kid Kash, Lexxus, Taylor Wilde, Voodoo Kin Mafia
Ryan Shamrock
(Alicia Webb)
1979– 1999–2013 AAA, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Ken Shamrock, Val Venis, Meat, Goldust, The Maestro, X-Pac
Sable
(Rena Greek)
1967– 1996–1999; 2003–2004 World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment A-Train, Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Marc Mero, Mr. McMahon, The Oddities
Santana Garrett 1988– 2010 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Orlando Jordan
Sara
(Sara Calaway-Frank)
1977– 2001-2002 World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment The Undertaker, Kane
Sayuri Kokushō 1966– 2008– Oz Academy Ozaki-gun
Scarlett Bordeaux
(Elizabeth Chihaia)
1991– 2011– Ring of Honor, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Matt Taven, Karrion Kross, Authors of Pain
Scott D'Amore 1974– 2003–2010 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Team Canada
Scott Hall 1958–2022 2010-2011 Indepednet circuit Ricky Ortiz
Shawn Daivari
(Dara Daivari)
1984– 2004–2009 World Wrestling Entertainment, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Muhammad Hassan, Kurt Angle, Mark Henry, The Great Khali, Raisha Saeed
Shane McMahon 1970– 1998–2002; 2006–2008 World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment The Rock, Big Show, Chris Benoit, Kurt Angle, Booker T, Umaga, Edge and Christian, Mean Street Posse
Shaniqua
(Linda Miles)
1978– 2002–2004 World Wrestling Entertainment Shelton Benjamin, The Basham Brothers
Shelly Martinez 1980– 2005–2008 ECW (WWE), Ohio Valley Wrestling, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Aaron Stevens, Paul Burchill, Seth Skyfire, Kevin Thorn, Elijah Burke, Marcus Cor Von, Matt Striker, Homicide, Hernandez
Shinja
(Akio Sato)
1953– 1994–1995 World Wrestling Federation Hakushi
Sign Guy Dudley
(Lou D'Angeli)
1972– 1995–2003 Extreme Championship Wrestling The Dudley Brothers, The Dangerous Alliance
SoCal Val
(Paige Mayo)
1986– 2002– Shine Wrestling, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, Women's Extreme Wrestling 21 wrestlers, 1 tag team
Sonny Onoo
(Kazuo Onoo)
1962– 1995–1999 World Championship Wrestling 12 wrestlers, 2 tag teams
Sosay
(Jennifer Kaiser)
1980– 2003–2007 Ohio Valley Wrestling Ken Doane, Osama Rodriguez Alejandro, Robbie Dawber, Jack Bull
Stacy Keibler 1979– 2000–2006 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment 6 wrestlers, 4 tag teams
Stephanie McMahon 1976– 1999–2002; 2013– World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment Triple H, Kurt Angle, Chris Jericho, Hulk Hogan, Zach Gowen, Ric Flair, Edge and Christian
Steve Corino 1973– 1994– Extreme Championship Wrestling, Ring of Honor Kevin Steen, Rhino, Yoshihiro Tajiri
Steve Rizzono
(Steve Coombs)
1970– 2004 All Pro Wrestling The Rizzono Mafia
Summer Rae 1983– 2013–2017 World Wrestling Entertainment Fandango, Layla, Dolph Ziggler, Rusev, Tyler Breeze
Sunny 1972– 1993–2018 Extreme Championship Wrestling, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling, Ring Of Honor Chris Candido, Brian Lee, LOD 2000, The Smoking Gunns, The Godwinns, Savio Vega, Farooq, Shane Douglas, Bam Bam Bigelow, Taka Michinoku
Synn
(Stacey Goff Cornette)
1977– 1998-2004 Ohio Valley Wrestling The Discipels of Synn: Damein, Payne, Leviathan, Bane, Connie Swail, Seven, Slash
Tamina Snuka
(Sarona Reiher)
1978– 2009–2011, 2013– Florida Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Santino Marella, Vladimir Kozlov, JTG, AJ Lee, Naomi, The Usos
Taryn Terrell 1985– 2007–2011 Florida Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Brad Allen, Nic Nemeth, Kelly Kelly
Ted DiBiase 1954– 1994–1999 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation Million Dollar Corporation, Irwin R. Schyster, Steve Austin, nWo
Terri Runnels 1966– 1990–2004 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment 9 wrestlers, 5 teams
Tiger Ali Singh
(Gurjit Singh Hans)
1973– 2000–2001 World Wrestling Federation Lo Down (D'Lo Brown) and (Chaz)
Tiger Jeet Singh
(Jagjeet Singh Hans)
1944– 1997 World Wrestling Federation Tiger Ali Singh
Tod Gordon 1955– 2002–2004 Pro-Pain Pro Wrestling Xtreme Fight Club
Tommy Rich
(Thomas Richardson)
1956– 1997–1999 Extreme Championship Wrestling The Full Blooded Italians
Tony Mamaluke
(Charles Spencer)
1977– 1999–2000 World Championship Wrestling The Mamalukes
Tori
(Terri Poch)
1964– 1999–2001 World Wrestling Federation Kane, Road Dogg, Sable, X-Pac, Stephanie McMahon, Raven
Traci Brooks
(Tracy Brookshaw)
1975– 2001–2012 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 16 wrestlers, 1 tag team
Trinity
(Stephanie Finochio)
1971– 2002–2007 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment The Full Blooded Italians, Phi Delta Slam
Triple H
(Paul Levesque)
1969– 1992–2022 World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment Seth Rollins, Snitsky, The Authority
Trish Stratus
(Patricia Stratigeas)
1975– 2000–2006 World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment 10 wrestlers, 1 team
Truth Martini
(Martin Krcaj)
1975– 2009– Ring of Honor The House of Truth
Tully Blanchard 1954– 2019– All Elite Wrestling Shawn Spears, FTR, The Pinnacle
Velvet Sky
(Jamie Szantyr)
1981– 2003–2016 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 10 wrestlers, 1 team
Torrie Wilson 1975– 1999–2008 World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Filthy Animals, Yoshihiro Tajiri, Billy Gunn
Vickie Guerrero 1968– 2005–2014, 2020– World Wrestling Entertainment, All Elite Wrestling La Familia, Chavo Guerrero Jr., Edge, Jack Swagger, Alosia, Kaitlyn, Nyla Rose
Victoria
(Lisa Marie Varon)
1971– 2000–2023 Memphis Championship Wrestling, Ohio Valley Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment 14 wrestlers
Vince Russo 1961– 2000–2003 World Championship Wrestling, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling David Flair, Sports Entertainment Xtreme
Winter
(Katarina Waters)
1980– 2000– Frontier Wrestling Alliance, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, World Wrestling Entertainment Hade Vansen, Paul Burchill, Angelina Love
Zelina Vega
(Thea Trinidad)
1990– 2010– Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, NXT, World Wrestling Entertainment Mexican America, Andrade Cien Almas, Angel Garza, Legado Del Fantasma, Latino World Order, Rey Mysterio

See also[edit]

Footnotes[edit]

  • a  – Entries without a birth name indicates that the individual did not perform under a ring name.
  • b – This includes only the individual's time as a manager as opposed to other activities in the wrestling industry.

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  3. ^ Oliver, Greg (2003). "Managers to the Stars". The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame – The Canadians. ECW Press. p. 110. ISBN 1-55022-531-6.
  4. ^ Napolitano, George (1993). This Is Wrestling!: Today's Stars, Tomorrow's Legends. Smithmark Publishers. p. 6. ISBN 0831751657.
  5. ^ "Boss Winders Profile". Online World of Wrestling.
  6. ^ "Central States #25 Page #2". KayfabeMemories.com. 2004.
  7. ^ Oliver, Greg (May 28, 2013). "Buck Robley, 'one of wrestling's brightest minds', dies". Canadian Online Explorer. SLAM! Wrestling. Archived from the original on October 11, 2015.
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  28. ^ "Percival A. Friend Profile". Online World of Wrestling.
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  30. ^ Mattingly, Tom (April 23, 2015). "Ron Wright, who entertained generations of East Tennessee wrestling fans, dies". Knoxville News Sentinel.
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  37. ^ "AJ Styles Vs. PJ Black Full Match". House of Glory.
  38. ^ EC3 with Jonny Ferrari vs. JT Dunn at Five Boroughs Wrestling Celtic Clash
  39. ^ Results RONIN 6 May 9 2015 Match 8: Mr. 450 def. PJ Black, when PJ's manager Jonny Ferrari turned on him and sided with 450
  40. ^ OMEGA Night of a Champion Results Feb 28 2015 Managed EC3
  41. ^ OMEGA Night of a Champion Report Match 6 – Ethan Carter III (w/ Jonny Ferrarri) def. Fearless Scotty Matthews

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