Showing posts with label nitro girls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nitro girls. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Rebecca Hickenbottom - Whisper

Rebecca Hickenbottom - Whisper

Height: 5’09”
Weight: 120
Birthday: June 16, 1973
Hometown: Tampa, FL

Rebecca Hickenbottom (née Curci) was born on June 16th, 1973 in Tampa, Florida.
She was a member of World Championship Wrestling (WCW)'s Nitro Girls, and is the wife of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar Shawn Michaels (Michael Shawn Hickenbottom).

Rebecca Curci joined WCW's Nitro Girls as Nitro Girl Whisper on July 14, 1997. Her signature move was to put a finger to her lips at the end of each routine, in keeping with the name "Whisper". She left WCW in 1999 to marry Shawn Michaels and they were married on March 31st, 1999.

She is a born-again Christian, and Michaels credits her faith with his own decision to also become a Christian.

On January 5th, 2000, she gave birth to a son, Cameron Kade Hickenbottom. On August 19th, 2004, she gave birth to a daughter, Cheyenne Michelle Hickenbottom.


Rebecca was introduced to Shawn Michaels by Kevin Nash, and they eventually got married, This confirmation was also made during his appearance on Trinity Broadcasting's Praise The Lord show in 2005.

Rebecca has shown up a few times on the WWE.
Most notably at WrestleMania 22 and again at No Way Out 2009.

Rebecca Hickenbottom - Whisper

Rebecca Hickenbottom - Whisper

Rebecca Hickenbottom - Whisper




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Tuesday, February 6, 2007

Tayo Reed - WCW Nitro Girl

Tayo Reed - WCW Nitro Girl

Tayo Reed is a country music singer and was a member of WCW's Nitro Girls.

Height: 5’8”
Weight: 110 lb (50 kg)
Birthday: February 28, 1973
Hometown: Birmingham, Alabama

Tayo Reed started entertaining as a singer at Six Flags Over Georgia, performing in the Shake, Rattle, & Soul Show. She was chosen to be a cheerleader for the Atlanta Falcons and a dancer for the Atlanta Hawks. Tayo was then given a rare opportunity to work as a dancer with the Late "Godfather of Soul" James Brown. Brown once heard Tayo sing and encouraged her to focus on a singing career.

In 1997, Tayo joined WCW’s Nitro Girls as Nitro Girl Tayo, only staying with them through May of 1998. Though her term as a Nitro Girl was short, Tayo had the distinction of being one of the original Nitro Girls and the first African-American Nitro Girl.

Tayo Reed - WCW Nitro Girl

Tayo is now a very active country music performer who has fulfilled her dream by performing in Nashville Tennessee, the home of country music. Tayo also opened Tayo Reed's International Academy of Dance in Riverdale, Georgia.



http://www.tayoreed.com/

Thursday, January 18, 2007

The Klimaszewski Twins - WCW

Though not really female wrestlers, Diane and Elaine do figure into the female wrestling scene.
Diane and Elaine Klimaszewski were both born on September 13th, 1971 in Leicester, Massachusetts, because they are twins.
Back in 2000, Diane was Nitro Girl Gold and Elaine was Nitro Girl Silver.
After the WCW ended, they appeared in "Enterprise", "The Drew Carey Show", Scary Movie 3 and Date Movie among others.
They were signed by the WWF and appeared in Ultimate Pro Wrestling as the Power Twins, but were released shortly thereafter.

The Klimaszewski Twins - WCW


Until the "Bellas" they were one of the few sets of twins in female wrestling.



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