Bios
Mae Young
Nickname: Queen; The Great; The Matriarch Of The Mat
Height: 5' 4"
Weight: 180 lbs.
From: Sand Springs, OK
Birthday: Mar 12th
Pro Debut: 1939
Aliases: Johnnie Mae Young, Marie Young, Billie Young, Madame X, Mrs. Stasiak
Feds Worked For: TSW, AWA, NWA, WWE, WWF, WWWF, Al Haft Sports (IL/OH), Al Mayer Booking Agency (MD/NJ/NY/DC), All Star Wrestling (Canada), All Star Wrestling (NE/SD), Atlantic Athletic Commission (MA), Bay Area Wrestling (CA), Big Time Wrestling (Canada), Central States Wrestling (IA/KS/MO), Championship Wrestling from Florida (FL), East Coast Wrestling Association (DE/NJ), Eastern Sports Enterprises (NY/DC), Fred Ward Promotions (GA), Georgia Championship Wrestling (GA), Gulas Wrestling Enterprises (TN), Gulf Athletic Club (TX), Hollywood Booking Office (CA), Jack Pfefer Promotions (CA), Jackson Booking Office (LA/MS), Ladies International Wrestling Association (NV), Louisiana Wrestling Enterprises (AL/LA/MS), M & M Promotions (NM/TX), Manhattan Wrestling Enterprises (MD/NJ/NY/PA/DC), Maryland Championship Wrestling (MD), Mid-American Wrestling (WI), Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (NC/SC), Mike London Sports (AZ/CO/NM), Minnesota Boxing & Wrestling Club (MN), Mississippi Valley Sports Club (MO), NWA Hollywood (CA), P. L. Pinkie George Promotions (IA), Power Pro Wrestling (TN), Rocky Mountain Sports Enterprises (CO/NM), San Francisco (CA), Southwest Sports (TX), St. Louis Wrestling Club (MO), Tampa Booking Office (FL), Terminal Athletic Club (OH), Upstate Athletic Club (NY), Virginia Wrestling Association (VA), Wrestling Promotions, Inc. (AZ)
Finisher: School Girl
Signature Moves: Bronco Buster, Scoop Slam, Elbow Drop, Alligator Clutch
Career Highlights: -NWA California State Women's Champion
-NWA Florida Women's Champion
-NWA United States Women's Champion
-NWA World Women's Tag Team Champion (w/ Ella Waldek)
Affiliates: The Fabulous Moolah, Spanish Hitman, Mark Henry, Shawn Stasiak, The Kat, Ella Waldek
Notable Feuds: Judy Glover, Jerry Lawler, Stacy Carter, Bubba Ray Dudley, D-Von Dudley, Gloria Barattini, Mildred Burke, Elvira Snodgrass, Mae Weston, Violet Viann, June Byers, Eva Lee
Other Facts: -Graduated from Sand Springs High School. She was an amateur wrestler on the boys team in high school. She was taught by her brother.
-Played on the Tulsa Softball team, which took a national championship.
-Believed to be the first woman to utilise the dropkick in a wrestling match
-In Power Pro Wrestling in 1998, Young was introduced to the PPW crowd as Mrs. Stasiak, the mother of pro wrestler Shawn Stasiak, during a feud with Jerry Lawler and Stacy Carter.
-Despite her long career, she did not make her WWF debut until 1999.
-Went to a professional wrestling show and challenged then-champion Mildred Burke when she visited Tulsa to wrestle Gladys Gillem. The promoters told her she could not wrestle the champion at the show. The next day Billy Wolfe (Mildred's husband and promoter) brought Burke & Elvira Snodgrass to Mae's high school. Mae fought both in shoot wrestling matches and defeated both of them in seconds.
-Was one of the first women to wrestle in Canada (in 1941 or 1942)
-Claims to have been wrestling in Memphis, TN the day World War II began.
-Starred with several other lady wrestlers in the 2004 film "Lipstick and Dynamite" which is a documentary about the women wrestlers from the 1950s era.
-She is the only wrestler to have performed in nine different decades.
-Helped to train The Fabulous Moolah for pro wrestling
-Ranked #241 in the 2006 PWI 500
-Inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum in 2004
-Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2008
-Passed away January 14, 2014 at the age of 90. At the time of her death, she was believed to be the oldest living former professional wrestler. She is buried in Columbia. SC next to The Fabulous Moolah.
Supplemental Information
Spotlight in History
- 1970 Waldo Von Erich def. Jack Curtis for the TSW Mississippi Title
- 1980 The Grappler def. Ted DiBiase for the MSW North American Heavyweight Title
- 2002 Papa Voodoo def. HIMM for the ACW Hardcore Title
- 2002 HIMM def. Papa Voodoo for the ACW Hardcore Title
- 2011 Michael Barry def. Dustin Heritage for the MWA MAX-Division Title
- 2016 One Man Sam def. Brock Landers for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Title
- 2017 Ray Martinez def. Brandon Groom for the BPPW Oklahoma Title
- 2017 Tristan Thorne became the ASP 5-Star Champion
- 2017 Michael Wolf def. Aaron Anders for the ComPro Heavyweight Title
- 2017 Michael Duplanti def. Garrett Murphy for the NAW Lightweight Title
- 2023 Johnny Lightning became the WFC Prime Champion
- 2023 Tino Valentino def. Derek James for the UWO Heavyweight Title
- 2023 Manico became the NAW Openweight Champion
- 2023 Manico def. Ryan Reed for the NAW Heavyweight Title
- 2023 Martin Justice def. Thomas Knight for the XDWF New GenX Title
- 2023 Thomas Knight def. Martin Justice for the XDWF New GenX Title
Week of Sun 09-06 to Sat: 09-12
- 09-06 2008 The New York Express (Thomas Knight & Jeff Knight) def. The Untouchables (J. D. Rebel & The Enforcer) for the SECW Tag Team Titles
- 09-06 2008 Martin Justice became the SECW Cruiserweight Champion
- 09-06 2014 Spanish Wolf (Nathan Estrada & Michael Wolf) def. The New York Express (Jeff Knight & Thomas Knight) for the OECW Tag Team Titles
- 09-06 2025 Butcher def. Riker for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
- 09-06 2025 Iron Mountain (Duke Blanchard & Jack Davenport) def. Toxic Masculinity (Johnny Lightning & Johnny Dynamite) for the WFC Tag Team Titles
- 09-06 2025 Phil Shark def. Franco D’Angelo for the TexPro Texas Title
- 09-07 1979 Mark Lewin def. Bruiser Brody for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-07 1980 Terry Gibbs became the TSW Tri-State Champion
- 09-07 1981 Frank Hill & Eric Embry def. Joel Deaton & David Deaton for the TSW Tag Team Titles
- 09-07 2004 Kenzo Suzuki & Rene Dupree def. Paul London & Billy Kidman for the WWE Smackdown World Tag Team Titles
- 09-07 2012 Brandon Walker def. Tim Rockwell for the ComPro Heavyweight Title
- 09-07 2014 Robert Lee def. Striker for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
- 09-07 2018 Nikki Knight def. Erica for the MSWA Ladies Title
- 09-07 2019 Brian Dixon def. Tommy Dean for the BPW Oklahoma Title
- 09-07 2019 Luke Langley def. Brandon Groom for the BPW Lion Heart Title
- 09-07 2019 James Southard def. Lake Hefner for the ASP Inter-County Title
- 09-07 2024 The Subject (Cade Fite & Derek James) def. Toxic Masculinity (Johnny Lightning & Johnny Dynamite) for the WFC Tag Team Titles
- 09-07 2024 Wrangler Rhett def. Alex Royal for the WFC Prime Title
- 09-08 1947 Leroy McGuirk def. Buddy Rogers for the NWA Midwest World Title
- 09-08 1958 Danny McShain def. Mad Man Martin for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-08 1974 El Gran Markus def. Jose Lothario for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-08 1978 Rocky Johnson def. Bruiser Brody for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-08 2006 The Patriots (Bad Boy & Glen Steel) def. Aaron Neil & Alexander Lucas (Subbing for Se7en) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 09-08 2007 Al Farat became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 09-08 2013 Robert Lee became the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
- 09-08 2017 The Cursed (Blade [2nd] & Kuda) def. The Cub Scouts (Brock Landers & Grizzly Gates) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 09-08 2018 Anarchy [2nd] def. Garrett Murphy for the NAW Lightweight Title
- 09-08 2018 Garrett Murphy def. Big Smooth for the NAW Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 1970 Waldo Von Erich def. Jack Curtis for the TSW Mississippi Title
- 09-09 1980 The Grappler def. Ted DiBiase for the MSW North American Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 2002 Papa Voodoo def. HIMM for the ACW Hardcore Title
- 09-09 2002 HIMM def. Papa Voodoo for the ACW Hardcore Title
- 09-09 2011 Michael Barry def. Dustin Heritage for the MWA MAX-Division Title
- 09-09 2016 One Man Sam def. Brock Landers for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Title
- 09-09 2017 Ray Martinez def. Brandon Groom for the BPPW Oklahoma Title
- 09-09 2017 Tristan Thorne became the ASP 5-Star Champion
- 09-09 2017 Michael Wolf def. Aaron Anders for the ComPro Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 2017 Michael Duplanti def. Garrett Murphy for the NAW Lightweight Title
- 09-09 2023 Johnny Lightning became the WFC Prime Champion
- 09-09 2023 Tino Valentino def. Derek James for the UWO Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 2023 Manico became the NAW Openweight Champion
- 09-09 2023 Manico def. Ryan Reed for the NAW Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 2023 Martin Justice def. Thomas Knight for the XDWF New GenX Title
- 09-09 2023 Thomas Knight def. Martin Justice for the XDWF New GenX Title
- 09-10 1968 The Spoiler & Gary Hart def. Fritz Von Erich & Grizzly Smith for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
- 09-10 1971 Ramon Torres def. Roger Kirby for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title
- 09-10 1978 David Von Erich def. Bruiser Brody for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Title
- 09-10 1979 Oki Shikina & Sugar Bear Harris became the TSW United States Tag Team Champions
- 09-10 2011 Drake Gallows became the BYEW Entertainment Champion
- 09-10 2016 Psycho Sawyer def. Ray Martinez for the SRPW Heavyweight Title
- 09-10 2016 Psycho Sawyer def. Spyder for the SRPW United States Title
- 09-10 2021 Legend Has It (Thrash & Killbane) def. Two Man Sam (Sam Stackhouse & Samuel Savage) for the CPW Tag Team Titles
- 09-10 2022 Team Boner (Drake Gallows & MLP) def. Psychotic Messengers (Maniac Mike & Malachi) for the AIWF Tag Team Titles
- 09-10 2022 MLP def. Duncan Kincaid for the RDW Iron Man Title
- 09-10 2022 Nashoba def. Al Farat for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
- 09-11 1957 El Medico def. Duke Keomuka for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-11 1958 Angelo Savoldi def. Dory Funk for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title
- 09-11 1963 The Bolos (The Great Bolo [1st] & The Mighty Bolo) def. Bill Watts & Jerry Kozak for the TSW United States Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 1967 The Von Erichs (Fritz Von Erich & Waldo Von Erich) def. Brute Bernard & Mike Paidousis for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 1967 Danny Hodge & Skandar Akbar def. Chati Yokouchi & Togo Shikuma for the TSW United States Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 1968 Danny Little Bear & Kit Fox def. Jack Dalton [1st] & Frank Dalton for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 1978 Bruiser Brody def. Fritz Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Title
- 09-11 2010 Ryan Reed became the NCW Heavyweight Champion
- 09-11 2010 The Unknown & Yoshi became the NCW Tag Team Champions
- 09-11 2010 Aerial Assault (Ky-ote Joe & Eric Rose) def. The Future Hall of Famers (Dane Griffin & Shane Rawls) for the IZW Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 2010 Team Shake It (Josh Evans & Martin Casaus) def. The D-Stinguished (Elias Castaneda & Arik Angel) for the ACW Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 2021 Warren Powers def. Drake Gallows for the EPW All-American Title
- 09-11 2021 Drake Gallows def. Warren Powers for the EPW Internet Television Title
- 09-11 2021 Revan became the RDW Iron Man Champion
- 09-11 2021 Most Wanted (Dan Webber & Reese & T-Arsenal) def. The Rejecs LM (Dr. Corvus & Elijah Sparks) for the WAH Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 1982 King Kong Bundy & Bill Irwin def. The Von Erichs (Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich) for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 1983 Butch Reed & Jim Neidhart def. Magnum T. A. & Jim Duggan for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 1988 The Samoan SWAT Team (Samu & Fatu) def. John Tatum & Jimmy Jack Funk for the WCCW Texas Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 2004 Chris Matthews def. Brandon Bishop for the ACW Heavyweight Title
- 09-12 2009 Bobby Starr def. Kevin James Sanchez for the BYEW Entertainment Title
- 09-12 2010 Xavior def. Kevin Morgan for the MSWA Oklahoma Title
- 09-12 2015 Double D def. Aaron Neil for the IZW Impact Division Title
- 09-12 2015 Erica def. Paige Turner for the IZW Queens Title
- 09-12 2015 Brad Michaels def. Johnny Z for the IZW Heavyweight Title
- 09-12 2015 Richie Adams def. Jake O'Brien for the ComPro Heavyweight Title
- 09-12 2015 Shawn Hernandez became the DI2IW Intercontinenal Champion
- 09-12 2015 What Wrestling Should Be (Jermaine Johnson & Jordan Jacobs) def. Impact, Inc. (Damon Windsor & Johnny Z) for the IZW Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 2015 The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) def. What Wrestling Should Be (Jermaine Johnson & Jordan Jacobs) for the IZW Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 2025 Floyd Maystorm def. Clover Botello for the WAH Hunger Dojo Title
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Current Champions
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Heavyweight Champion
Will Chambers
- Tag Team Champions: Hellbangers
- Living Hope Champion: Giganto
- Spotlight Champion: Travis Harkrider
- Hunger Dojo Champion: Max Leon
- Womens Champion: Kyra
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