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Garretson, Jordan (March 21, 2021). "Alexa Bliss def. Randy Orton, The Fiend re-emerged". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 12, 2023 . Retrieved February 19, 2023. Harvey Whippleman holds the distinction of being the only male in WWE's history to hold the now-discontinued Women's Championship having defeated The Kat in a snow bunny match while disguised in drag as Hervina. IMPACT WRESTLING UNBREAKABLE iPPV LINEUP FOR THIS FRIDAY AND MORE NEWS & NOTES | PWInsider.com". www.pwinsider.com. For most of its history, men and women would rarely compete against each other in professional wrestling, as it was deemed to be unfair and unchivalrous. Intergender wrestling was first utilized in the late-1970s/early-1980s by comedian Andy Kaufman. Kaufman participated in several filmed staged matches of this nature and proclaimed himself the "World Intergender Wrestling Champion," issuing an open challenge to any female challenger who could defeat him. [1] This was the beginning of a famous crossover feud between Kaufman and wrestling legend Jerry "The King" Lawler.
Lunney, Todd (2012-03-09). "Lunney: Losing to a 9-year-old-girl?". Toronto Sun . Retrieved 2015-12-30. WWE Rumor: Possible reason why intergender matches have been banned in WWE". www.sportskeeda.com. December 6, 2018.IMPACT Wrestling to Make History as Tessa Blanchard Challenges Sami Callihan for the IMPACT World Championship at 'Hard to Kill' on Sunday, January 12 - IMPACT Wrestling". Archived from the original on 2019-11-09. You want to play don’t you? Who could blame you? We can give you something no one else can. Take your fantasy to the next level.
Altamura, Mike (June 9, 2003). "Inter-Gender Turmoil In Ontario". Slam Wrestling. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022 . Retrieved February 19, 2023. Cathy Davis sued the New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) in 1977 because she was denied a boxing license because she was a woman, and the case was decided in her favor later that year, with the judge Impact Wrestling held the 2019 Slammiversary XVII event which featured a very high profile intergender wrestling match for its main event, where Sami Callihan defeated Tessa Blanchard. [13] At Hard To Kill in 2020 Tessa Blanchard defeated Sami Callihan in a rematch to win the Impact World Championship. [14] See also [ edit ]LUCHA UNDERGROUND RESULTS 11/23: Sexy Star vs Johnny Mundo For The LU Title! | Fightful Wrestling". www.fightful.com. In the Japanese wrestling promotion FMW, Superstar H (unmasked Hayabusa) wrestled Kyoko Inoue in a singles match on pay per view on March 27, 2000. Inoue pinned H in a tag match earlier that month. While Inoue was presented as a credible threat to H and repeatedly downed him with her strikes, H would win decisively. invalidating New York State rule number 205.15, which stated, “No woman may be licensed as a boxer or second or licensed to compete in any wrestling exhibition with men.” [2] [3] In his opinion the judge cited the precedent set by Garrett v. New York State Athletic Commission (1975), which “found the regulation invalid under the equal protection clauses of the State and Federal Constitutions”. The NYSAC filed an appeal of the ruling, but later dropped it. [2] [4] a b Smith, Malissa (June 5, 2014). A History of Women's Boxing. Rowman & Littlefield. pp.168, 169. ISBN 9781442229952– via Google Books. After The MSG "Curtain Call" incident in 1996 when professional wrestling was exposed as being scripted, intergender wrestling became more common and accepted by the fans. Intergender matches experienced a surge of popular interest and were often introduced to the roster of events in major North American promotions such as Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling. [5] [6] Perhaps the most successful female wrestler who competed in intergender matches was Chyna. A well-built ex-bodybuilder, she was regularly booked to wrestle her male counterparts during the WWF Attitude Era. She was a three-time Intercontinental Champion, a championship traditionally only contested by men, and was briefly the #1 contender for the company's world championship. Four women briefly held the company's now discontinued Hardcore Championship: Terri, Mighty Molly, Trish Stratus and one of The Godfather's Hos. The title had a distinct rule that it could be won by pinning the titleholder at anyplace, anywhere 24/7. The discontinued Cruiserweight championship has also been held by three women: Jacqueline (while under the WWE logo), Daffney, and Madusa (the latter while the title was under WCW's banner).
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