However, the former Women's Champion left WWE and retired in April 2005 at only 28 years old. Released after a segment where he choked ring announcer. One of the first women to speak out against the phrase was Madusa, known to WWE fans during her brief tenure with the company as Alundra Blayze. World Heavyweight Championship. Holly joined WWE in 2000 after spending a few years wrestling in other promotions. Mutual decision, both parties thought it was a good idea for him to take time off while he worked on his excessive weight situation. Over the past two decades, several female WWE Superstars have hung up their boots at a young age. As of 2015, Vickie is officially certified in the field and is working for a pharmaceutical company. After winning four Women's Titles, Lita decided to hang up her boots in 2006. Then attempted to sue the WWE. Also had drug problems. Later that same year, she participated in the 20-woman Battle Royal at Evolution. Storyline ended; he was no longer needed. Victoria Miles won Season 2 of the competition reality show along with Jackie Gayda and, like Gayda, Miles wouldnt standout as a competitor until she became a manager, changed her name, and dramatically revamped her style. Requested release because he was unhappy with WWE's current creative direction. Molly 7/15 7. Paige is one of the most talented female WWE Superstars of the past decade. The three-time Divas Champion held the title until January 2013 and ultimately retired from WWE after losing it to Kaitlyn. Melina (7)4. Our complete Pro Wrestlers Database allows you to travel through time and see the WWE Roster by Year or any . Allowed contract to expire because he was unhappy with his position in the company. Jeff Jarrett 12. However, she decided to retire in mid-2011 when she was only 31 years old. After months of inactivity; requested and received release. 14. Retired because he was too ill to continue wrestling. Left after feeling his return wasn't as successful as his first WWF run. . Fired for no-showing and not contacting the office afterwards. Since then, AJ has married CM Punk, written a memoir scheduled for release in 2017, and started working with the ASPCA on a variety of animal rights related causes. Several performers have joined Vince McMahon's company and led what has become known as the Women's Revolution. Released due to an argument backstage over his canceled push. Torrie Wilson Shelton Benjamin 10. This is a list of professional wrestlers, managers and other workers that were employed in World Wrestling Entertainment from: 1952-1963 (as the Capitol Wrestling Corporation) 1963-1979 (as the World Wide Wrestling Federation) 1979-2002 (as the World Wrestling Federation) 2002-present time (as World Wrestling Entertainment) The Matador Eddie Graham Antonino Rocca 1963 "Nature Boy . Although she made her mainstream wrestling debut as Alexandra York, and then debuted in WWE as Marlena, most fans know Terri Runnels simply by her real first name. The former Divas Champion also competed in the 20-woman Battle Royal at Evolution. Natalya Neidhart. In line with Madusas uneasiness with the term Diva, her second career is one of the more badass on the list, as Madusa has been one of the few women involved in the monster truck business since 1999. Released after his wrestling style had begun to cause injury to his opponents. WWE 'divas' of the 2000s. Left to pursue career in the National Football League. 10 WWE Wrestlers Released (Fired) in 2005/06: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?WWE Wrestlers who quit/released in 2006 and 2005 where are they now .WWE wrestlers who were . Eddie Guerrero Decided to leave the companyafter the grind of juggling his WWF duties and his radio career were proving to be too hectic. Torrie Wilson (10)5. Kaitlyn, whos real name is now Celeste Braun, has also opened her own fitness-based clothing line, Celestial Bodiez. Konnan left the WWF following a disagreement with WWF owner Vince McMahon, believing that he was being discriminated against and resenting McMahon's refusal to give him a guaranteed contract. Ashley Massaro joined WWE in 2005 after winning the Diva Search contest. Sable, Torrie Wilson, Stacy Keibler & Jackie Gayda Victoria & Molly Be the first one to comment on this story, interview with Lilian Garcia's Chasing Glory podcast, interview with the latest Art of Wrestling podcast, "Crazy is My Superpower: How I Triumphed by Breaking Bones, Breaking Hearts, and Breaking the Rules,". Requested release due to the hectic travel schedule. Lita impersonation of The Rock a good looking ref and you'll see Mickie James under a different name before she went to WWE. 8 Titus O' Neil Image Credit- Female First Titus O'Neil has always been one of the most powerful wrestlers in WWE. In an interview with Chris Van Vliet, Kelly disclosed why she decided to leave WWE and retire. Gail Kim However, she developed her wrestling skills in the following years to become one of the best in-ring performers in the company. 1. Bliss made her main roster debut on . Lee ended up becoming one of the top female superstars in Vince McMahon's company. However, she lost to The Queen. People within the wrestling industry fairly criticized Tough Enough for the fact it was a free ride into a company some performers worked years or even decades to even receive a tryout at. She was active in the WWE from 2005 to 2010, but still remains one of the top five greatest Divas of all time. She also faced Layla at Money in the Bank in 2010 for the Women's Championship but failed to capture the gold once again. Requested release after alleged hazing by other superstars. Undertaker However, Adam has made a huge success in her TNA career. Refused to re-sign. Chris Jericho Since her retirement, Lita has made several WWE appearances, even competing in four matches. Vickie Guerrero nevertheless wasnt content with life in the wrestling industry, and asked for her release in 2009 to focus on a career in medical administration. Eve married into the family in 2014 when she tied the knot with Rener Gracie and has since used the Gracie family tradition to create the Women Empowered self-defense program. She also claims it was time for her to retire. Budget cut. Batista 2. In 2019, the station was planning to make her the host of its evening program on Wednesday nights when she tragically passed away at the age of 39. Stacy Keibler is one of the most charming and beautiful WWE female wrestlers of all time. Budget Cut; offered a lower salary but refused. Stratus retired in 2006 after defeating Lita at Unforgiven to capture her seventh Women's Championship. Victoria no longer manages the restaurant directly, but remains the owner and still makes regular appearances on the location. Fun fact: the word geek originally referred to circus performers who ate the heads of live chickens. During her management career, Keibler managed such WCW and WWE luminaries as David Flair, The Dudley Boyz, and Randy Orton. Kelly Kelly was only 19 years old when she signed her first WWE contract in 2006. Contract expired. Outside of wrestling, Victoria has been involved in a number of business ventures with her husband Lee Varon, including multiple pizza parlors and a custom car shop. In the following years, the former school teacher became one of the top female superstars in WWE. After spending nearly two years in WCW, Stacy Keibler joined WWE in 2001. Torrie Wilson Vickie slowly began appearing on WWE television more and more, first in sympathetic roles, but then gradually turning into one of the biggest heels of her day. Left due to excessive travel schedule and knee problems. Richter was a key figure in WWE's Rock 'n' Wrestling era in the mid-'80s. While Ashley Massaro only worked in the WWE from 2005-2008, she left her mark on the promotion, its fans, and her fellow workers. In 2009, Kelly challenged Maryse for the Divas Championship a few times but was unsuccessful in capturing the title. The 2005 Diva Search winner asked for her release from WWE in 2008 due to her daughter being sick. Later joined. Released in connection with Earl Hebner incident. Was asked to train more but refused and was released. Nidia Less than two years later, Keibler was the winner of the first and only contest to discover a new member of the WCW Nitro Girls. It might sound like a clich, but the reality is that the only limit to what retired WWE superstars could do is their own imagination. Gail Kim Quit shortly thereafter. Released for selling WWE merchandise without permission. The issue of injury often arises due to the physical nature of the industry, but that's not the only reason performers call it quits. Jackie Gayda He returned in 2014. Stacy Keibler Released by WWE after taking time off for ear infection. 06.06.05 - John Cena is drafted to RAW as the first pick in the 2005 Draft . Athletes in general tend to retire much younger than most other professions and female pro sports stars seem to have it even worse than the men. Stacy left WWE in 2006 to appear on the reality program Dancing With The Stars, after which she stayed in Hollywood to pursue a career as an actress. Released from contract due to Visa issues. Most fans probably dont even realize Nakanos first appearances actually took place in the 1980s, although at the time she only competed in the womens tag team division. Released from contract due to lack of an angle for his character. Dawn Marie Released from contract. Later returned. The fire-red-haired Lita is one of the game-changing women WWE wrestlers. Released after he was involved in an altercation with a female and was charged with assault. After her retirement, Keibler appeared on several TV shows, including How I Met Your Mother and Psych. Asked for release due to constant hazing. . From 1999 to mid 2000, Nora practically served as WCWs entire womens division and she likely could have done the same had WWE not instead mocked her for not appearing identical to the other rail thin blondes in the company at the time. October 31, 2022 Monday Night RAW results, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, Sable, Torrie Wilson, Stacy Keibler & Jackie Gayda. Especially in WWE, where appearance can unfortunately be as important as performance, this reality has caused most females to enter the sports entertainment industry to retire in their 30s, if not even earlier. Joined. While some performers have joined the company, many have also left. Released after an inappropriate promo at SmackDown Tapings. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Lita's final bout came on RAW the day after Evolution. The 2007 Diva Search winner captured her first title in April 2010 when she defeated Maryse for the Divas Championship on RAW. Stratus debuted as a valet with no real wrestling experience. Released from contract. Pro Wrestling is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Regardless of what she was called, Molly was one of the most talented women to step inside the squared circle, especially given the era in which she did so. Released in order to pursue an acting career. The original Tough Enough was responsible for some strange careers and perhaps most peculiar of the bunch was that of Linda Miles, also known as Shaniqua. Released from her contract because of attitude problems, allegedly with Stephanie McMahon. She spent nearly two years on ECW before moving to Monday Night RAW in 2008. The tall beauty was a model in and out of the ring. Jackie Gayda Ever since the start, she proved to be tough as nails and performed moves, popular with the best WWE wrestlers. The two ladies were the first women to main-event Monday Night RAW. Released after mutual agreement with the WWF. There was only one women's championship and it was exclusive to Raw. Released from WWE Legends contract after a fallout with Vince McMahon. Sable Having her debut in 1999 and retirement in 2006, she has won everyone's heart with her 'Good Girl' image. Budget Cut; she was pregnant at the time. Ivory She also does indeed also have two children, whom she lives with alongside her husband, David. Released due to budget cuts. Charlotte Flair. Molly & Gail Kim Females in the wrestling industry arent entirely accepting of the term Diva, which is why its going by the way side. She was the five-time WWE Women's Champion, The PWI Woman of the Year in 2009 and then again in 2011 and she drew the fourth highest pay per view for Diva matches. One of the first releases in WWE's major budget cuts in late June/July 2005. Eugene The Diva of the Decade joined Vince McMahon's company in 2000 after working as a fitness model for a few years. Guerrero was arguably as successful as her husband albeit in different ways, as a manager of multiple World Heavyweight Champions and briefly the General Manager of both Raw and SmackDown. John Bradshaw Layfield 6. Released after a career-ending injury. Top 25 Women Wrestlers WWE. He was released following an arrest for allegedly stealing a car in Mexico. WWE Active Years: 2005-09. Rey Misterio, Jr. 15. Was released along with his tag partner Romeo. The World's Most Entertaining Car Website. 3. In 2019, the 34-year-old also appeared on the RAW Reunion episode, during which she won the 24/7 Championship. 15. The Diva of the Decade spent only six years in WWE, during which she won seven Women's Titles. Torrie Wilson She made her main roster debut nearly two years later. In an interview with the Wilde On podcast earlier this year, Stratus revealed why she decided to hang up her boots a decade and a half ago. A few months later, she made her main roster debut on SmackDown. Left company after months of not being pushed. The former member of Team Extreme also competed against Victoria in the first-ever women's steel cage match in WWE history. She is the daughter of the WWE Hall of Famer, the Nature Boy, Ric Flair. Requested release in order to care for her sick daughter. Stacy Keibler Born in 1984, Brooke Tessmacher, with the ring name Brooke Nichole, is also known simply as Adam. When she hung up her boots, Torres was only 29 years old. Requested his release because the excessive touring was starting to take its toll. Stratus had been a lifelong fan of pro wrestling and had a body seemingly etched out of Vince McMahons dreams, and yet at the time of her first WWE Womens Championship victory, no one had even expected Trish to be regularly stepping in the ring. Was released along with his tag partner Antonio. Eddie Guerrero 16. Ivory spent 10 years between GLOW and WWE, and still managed to make a huge impact as soon as she started working for the McMahons, winning the original WWE Womens Championship three times. Left after a neck injury suffered in a match with. She held the belt for nearly four months before losing it to Beth Phoenix at Hell in a Cell. She is an actress, known for Clash Time (2011), WWE Smackdown! When The Black Widow retired, she was only 28 years old. Budget cut; released while he was injured with a torn rotator cuff. Trish Stratus Gail Kim, Trish Stratus & Victoria via twitter.com. Stacy Keibler Accolades: WWE Women's Champion (one time) PWI Woman of the Year (2007) No. News on all your favorite celebs, reality TV, and movies. Stacy Keibler & Jackie Gayda Kaitlyn engaged in lengthy and memorable feuds with AJ Lee and Eve Torres while becoming attached on-screen to male wrestlers Derrick Bateman and Dolph Ziggler. Later returned as a trainer. In 2012, the former Women's Champion defeated Heath Slater on RAW's 1000th episode. Eve Torres is not like most superstars, however, instead choosing to act more like members of her new family, the legendary Gracies. WWE decided not to renew it. Left the WWF by mutual agreement; decided to pursue other interests. Backstage Problems. Victoria Returned to WWE on. Was not received well by the rest of the WWF roster. Fittingly, their smoothie shop is located within the Busy Body Fitness Center. 19521963 (as the Capitol Wrestling Corporation), 19631979 (as the World Wide Wrestling Federation), 19792002 (as the World Wrestling Federation), 2002present time (as World Wrestling Entertainment). A year before her retirement, McCool married The Undertaker. In 2012, she gave birth to their first child, Kaia. From the moment she debuted for WWE in 2002, it was clear Victoria wasnt like the other female superstars in the company at the time. Wrestlepedia Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Left after having a falling out with Vince McMahon over the increased workload placed upon him. In July 2006, she officially left WWE and retired from professional wrestling to pursue a career in dancing and acting. The Anti-Diva's main roster debut was also historical. Requested release following 30 day suspension. Also believed to have failed a drug test. Jackie Gayda Banks made her acting debut in season 2 of the acclaimed show The Mandalorian (2019) in the role of Koska Reeves. Trish Stratus Trish Stratus Currently, she wrestles in the SmackDown brand. However, she lost the title later that night to Candice Michelle. Released after suffering severe seizures from a drug overdose. This most certainly isnt what AJ Lee meant when she called herself the Geek Goddess and it might stand in opposition with her post-wrestling pursuits. 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