ChickFight
Encyclopedia
ChickFight is an all-female professional wrestling promotion
based in San Francisco, California
. It is cited as the home promotion of female professional wrestler, Cheerleader Melissa.
as part of All Pro Wrestling
's Halloween Hell weekend. In 2006, ChickFight moved to San Francisco, California
and ran regularly at the Kezar Pavilion
in San Francisco's Haight Ashbury district. In 2007, the tournament was moved to England
.
Since 2008, ChickFight has been promoting matches in conjunction with other promotions, including Pro Wrestling Revolution in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2010, ChickFight announced a partnership with the women's wrestling website, Diva-Dirt.com. The first ChickFight and Diva Dirt co-promoted match took place on February 5th, 2011.
Non-Tournament Match
Non-Tournament Matches
1. Kong received a bye after her scheduled opponent, Sweet Saraya
, could not compete due to injury.
2. Match ended when Cheerleader Melissa attacked both wrestlers, neither advanced.
Non-Tournament Match
Episode 1
The first match was declared a no contest after Cheerleader Melissa attacked both Jade and Blue Nikita.
The RQW Women's Championship match ended in disqualification when Jetta made it appear as if Eden Black had used a weapon leading to a grudge match.
Episode 2
Episode 1
Episode 2
Jetta was disqualified when Wesna interfered in the match, preventing Cheerleader Melissa from applying the Kudo Driver.
Episode 1
Episode 2
Following the final match, Eden Black insisted she did not need Jetta to get on her knees and admit Black's superiority; in winning she had proved that and she had also proved that she can still wrestle, thus negating her previously announced retirement.
competed in her independent
debut for ChickFight against Christina Von Eerie. Lacey Von Erich
, who went onto fame with TNA Wrestling, also competed against Cheerleader Melissa.
In 2010, ChickFight announced a partnership with the website Diva-Dirt.com to co-promote matches in 2011. The first co-promoted match took place on February 5, 2011 and was billed as Taylor Wilde's retirement match. She retired after losing to Alissa Flash.
and created a suitably titled transatlantic title to be defended. However, after nine months of inactivity the title was retired on 22 January 2008.
Professional wrestling promotion
A professional wrestling promotion is a company or business that regularly performs shows involving professional wrestling. Promotion also describes a role which entails management, advertising and logistics of running a wrestling event...
based in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
San Francisco , officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the financial, cultural, and transportation center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of 7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland...
. It is cited as the home promotion of female professional wrestler, Cheerleader Melissa.
History
ChickFight originally began as an eight-woman tournament with the first one taking place on October 29, 2004 in Hayward, CaliforniaHayward, California
Hayward is a city located in the East Bay in Alameda County, California. With a population of 144,186, Hayward is the sixth largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area and the third largest in Alameda County. Hayward was ranked as the 37th most populous municipality in California. It is included in...
as part of All Pro Wrestling
All Pro Wrestling
All Pro Wrestling Gym Wars is a professional wrestling television program produced by APW which originally aired weekly on Saturday mornings on KFTY Channel 50 in the San Francisco Bay Area, beginning December 5, 2009. The series features the professional wrestlers of All Pro Wrestling competing in...
's Halloween Hell weekend. In 2006, ChickFight moved to San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
San Francisco , officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the financial, cultural, and transportation center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of 7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland...
and ran regularly at the Kezar Pavilion
Kezar Pavilion
Kezar Pavilion, located adjacent to Kezar Stadium, is an indoor arena in the southeast corner of Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California. The Pavilion, built in 1924, seats 4,000...
in San Francisco's Haight Ashbury district. In 2007, the tournament was moved to England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
.
Since 2008, ChickFight has been promoting matches in conjunction with other promotions, including Pro Wrestling Revolution in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2010, ChickFight announced a partnership with the women's wrestling website, Diva-Dirt.com. The first ChickFight and Diva Dirt co-promoted match took place on February 5th, 2011.
Alumni
- Amazing KongKia StevensKia Michelle Stevens , better known by her ring names Amazing Kong, Awesome Kong and Kharma. She is signed with WWE, but has been inactive since May 2011 due to pregnancy...
- Becky James
- Blue Nikita
- Bubbles
- Candice LaRae
- Chrissy V
- "The Jezebel" Eden BlackEden Black"The Jezebel" Eden Black is the ring name of a retired British professional wrestler who wrestled internationally on the independent circuit in promotions such as Real Quality Wrestling, Shimmer Women Athletes and ChickFight among others...
- Faith Lehaine
- Nene Kimura
- Nikki RoxxNicole RaczynskiNicole Raczynski is an American professional wrestler, best known for working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Roxxi...
- Hailey Hatred
- Hannah Blossom
- Holly Blossom
- Holly Hearse
- Kelly Adams
- Jade
- Rebecca KnoxRebecca KnoxRebecca Quin is an Irish former professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Rebecca Knox.Quin began training as a professional wrestler under Fergal Devitt and Paul Tracey in June 2002, and made her debut five months later. Initially working in Ireland and occasionally teaming with her...
- Chastity Neidhart
- Sara Del ReySara Del ReySara Amato is an American professional wrestler, better known by her ring name, Sara Del Rey. She is a mainstay for Chikara and Shimmer Women Athletes. She has also appeared for many other independent promotions in the United States, including Ring of Honor, IWA Mid-South, All Pro Wrestling, as...
- Mickie KnucklesMickie KnucklesMickie Lee Knuckles is an American professional wrestler who has worked for a number of major independent promotions, including Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, Chikara and Combat Zone Wrestling. She also worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the name Moose...
- Rain
- Mercedes MartinezMercedes MartinezMercedes Martinez is a American professional wrestler, currently performing for Shimmer Women Athletes, as well as numerous independent promotions including World Xtreme Wrestling, Women Superstars Uncensored, and Full Impact Pro....
- Carla Jade
- LaceyLacey (wrestler)Lacey is an American former professional wrestler, most known for working with numerous promotions throughout Northern America career such as Ring of Honor, Shimmer, IWA-Mid South, Full Impact Pro, and NWA Midwest. She has also wrestled for Chikara, ChickFight, and was part of Wrestling Society X...
- Allison DangerCathy CorinoCathy Allison Corino is a Canadian professional wrestler and professional wrestling manager, better known by her ring name, Allison Danger.-Career:...
- JazzCarlene BegnaudCarlene Denise Moore-Begnaud is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Women Superstars Uncensored under the ring name Jazz...
- Sumie SakaiSumie Sakaiborn November 11, 1971) is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. She currently resides in the United States, appearing with professional wrestling promotions in the northeastern United States such as Women's Extreme Wrestling and Chikara....
- KAORU
- Daizee HazeDaizee HazeDaizee Haze is an American professional wrestler. Whilst wrestling for many companies Daizee Haze is also the head trainer for the Shimmer Women Athletes promotion.-Training and Gateway Championship Wrestling:...
- JettaJetta (wrestler)Jetta is the ring name of a British professional wrestler. She is best known for her work on the independent circuit in England with various promotions including LDN Wrestling, ChickFight and Real Quality Wrestling where she is the current Women's Champion...
- Christie RicciChristie RicciChristie Mathis is an American professional wrestler better known by her ring names, Christie Ricci and Glory. She is the current and inaugural Wrestlicious Champion....
- Princess Sugey
- Mariko YoshidaMariko Yoshida, is a Japanese professional wrestler best known for her work with the ARSION wrestling promotion, where she was also head trainer.-Professional wrestling career:...
- Katwoman
- Tiffany
- DestinyDestinyDestiny or fate refers to a predetermined course of events. It may be conceived as a predetermined future, whether in general or of an individual...
- Kharisma
- Britani KnightBritani KnightSaraya-Jade Bevis is an English professional wrestler better known by her ring name Britani Knight, who is currently signed to WWE.-Professional wrestling career:...
- Melodi
- Pandora
- Violet
- Maya
- Skarlett Venom
- MsChifMsChifRachel Collins is an American professional wrestler who is better known by her ring name MsChif. She has been wrestling since 2001 and in that time has worked for several independent promotions across the United States, with guest matches in England and Japan...
- Nikki T
- SkyeVicky SwainVictoria Swain , better known by her ring name Vicky Skye often shortened to Skye, is a retired British professional wrestler. Four years into her career, she was voted in the top twenty women wrestlers in the United Kingdom...
- WesnaWesnaWesna Busic , better known by her ring name Wesna, is a retired Croatian professional wrestler, who resides in Germany and wrestled mostly there, but also over all of Europe as well as in Japan and America....
- Simply LusciousVeronica StevensVeronica "Ronnie" Stevens, better known by her ring name Simply Luscious, is an American professional wrestler currently performing on the independent circuit. She is best known for her stint in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.-Early career:...
ChickFight I
- Date: October 29, 2004
- Location: APW Garage in Hayward, CaliforniaHayward, CaliforniaHayward is a city located in the East Bay in Alameda County, California. With a population of 144,186, Hayward is the sixth largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area and the third largest in Alameda County. Hayward was ranked as the 37th most populous municipality in California. It is included in...
ChickFight II
- Date: May 13, 2005
- Location: APW Garage in Hayward, California
ChickFight III
- Date: October 29, 2005
- Location: APW Garage in Hayward, California
ChickFight IV
- Date: April 15, 2006
- Location: Kezar PavilionKezar PavilionKezar Pavilion, located adjacent to Kezar Stadium, is an indoor arena in the southeast corner of Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California. The Pavilion, built in 1924, seats 4,000...
in San Francisco, CaliforniaSan Francisco, CaliforniaSan Francisco , officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the financial, cultural, and transportation center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of 7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland...
ChickFight V
- Date: June 24, 2006
- Location: Kezar Pavilion in San Francisco, California
ChickFight VI
- Date: September 1, 2006
- Location: Kezar Pavilion in San Francisco, California
ChickFight VII: The UK vs The USA
- Date: January 14, 2007
- Location: The Marina Centre in Great YarmouthGreat YarmouthGreat Yarmouth, often known to locals as Yarmouth, is a coastal town in Norfolk, England. It is at the mouth of the River Yare, east of Norwich.It has been a seaside resort since 1760, and is the gateway from the Norfolk Broads to the sea...
, NorfolkNorfolkNorfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...
Non-Tournament Match
- Destiny and Kharisma defeated The Norfolk Dolls (Britani and Melodi)
ChickFight VIII
- Date: April 22, 2007
- Location: Liquid Nightclub in GloucesterGloucesterGloucester is a city, district and county town of Gloucestershire in the South West region of England. Gloucester lies close to the Welsh border, and on the River Severn, approximately north-east of Bristol, and south-southwest of Birmingham....
, GloucestershireGloucestershireGloucestershire is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn, and the entire Forest of Dean....
Non-Tournament Matches
- Cheerleader Melissa defeated "The Jezebel" Eden BlackEden Black"The Jezebel" Eden Black is the ring name of a retired British professional wrestler who wrestled internationally on the independent circuit in promotions such as Real Quality Wrestling, Shimmer Women Athletes and ChickFight among others...
by knockout to become the first Transatlantic Women's champion - Pandora defeated Bubbles
- Cheerleader Melissa defeated WesnaWesnaWesna Busic , better known by her ring name Wesna, is a retired Croatian professional wrestler, who resides in Germany and wrestled mostly there, but also over all of Europe as well as in Japan and America....
to retain the Transatlantic Women's Championship
ChickFight IX: Our Final Chance
- Date: June 17, 2007
- Location: Orpington Halls in OrpingtonOrpingtonOrpington is a suburban town and electoral ward in the London Borough of Bromley. It forms the southeastern edge of London's urban sprawl and is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London.-History:...
, KentKentKent is a county in southeast England, and is one of the home counties. It borders East Sussex, Surrey and Greater London and has a defined boundary with Essex in the middle of the Thames Estuary. The ceremonial county boundaries of Kent include the shire county of Kent and the unitary borough of...
1. Kong received a bye after her scheduled opponent, Sweet Saraya
Sweet Saraya
Julia Hamer is an English professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Sweet Saraya.-Professional wrestling career:...
, could not compete due to injury.
2. Match ended when Cheerleader Melissa attacked both wrestlers, neither advanced.
Non-Tournament Match
- Wesna drew with Cheerleader Melissa (45:00), Wesna retains the RQW Women's Championship
ChickFight IX.5
- Date: August 26, 2007
- Location: The Suncastle in SkegnessSkegnessSkegness is a seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Located on the Lincolnshire coast of the North Sea, east of the city of Lincoln it has a total resident population of 18,910....
, LincolnshireLincolnshireLincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...
Episode 1
| # | Results | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jade and Blue Nikita fought to a no contest | Singles match | N/A |
| 2 | Jetta Jetta (wrestler) Jetta is the ring name of a British professional wrestler. She is best known for her work on the independent circuit in England with various promotions including LDN Wrestling, ChickFight and Real Quality Wrestling where she is the current Women's Champion... defeated Skye Vicky Swain Victoria Swain , better known by her ring name Vicky Skye often shortened to Skye, is a retired British professional wrestler. Four years into her career, she was voted in the top twenty women wrestlers in the United Kingdom... 2-0 |
Two out of three falls match | N/A |
| 3 | Bubbles defeated Cheerleader Melissa | Singles match | N/A |
| 4 | Wesna Wesna Wesna Busic , better known by her ring name Wesna, is a retired Croatian professional wrestler, who resides in Germany and wrestled mostly there, but also over all of Europe as well as in Japan and America.... (c) defeated "The Jezebel" Eden Black Eden Black "The Jezebel" Eden Black is the ring name of a retired British professional wrestler who wrestled internationally on the independent circuit in promotions such as Real Quality Wrestling, Shimmer Women Athletes and ChickFight among others... by DQ |
Singles match for the RQW Women's Championship Real Quality Wrestling Real Quality Wrestling is a British professional wrestling organisation. Len Davies is the Owner and chairman of the company and their sister company, Spectrum Multimedia. The company began as an independent promotion, but soon became an umbrella promotion in 2007 with the self-stated aim to... |
N/A |
The first match was declared a no contest after Cheerleader Melissa attacked both Jade and Blue Nikita.
The RQW Women's Championship match ended in disqualification when Jetta made it appear as if Eden Black had used a weapon leading to a grudge match.
Episode 2
| # | Results | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wesna Wesna Wesna Busic , better known by her ring name Wesna, is a retired Croatian professional wrestler, who resides in Germany and wrestled mostly there, but also over all of Europe as well as in Japan and America.... (c) defeated Bubbles, Jade and Skye |
Four Corners elimination match for the RQW Women's Championship Real Quality Wrestling Real Quality Wrestling is a British professional wrestling organisation. Len Davies is the Owner and chairman of the company and their sister company, Spectrum Multimedia. The company began as an independent promotion, but soon became an umbrella promotion in 2007 with the self-stated aim to... |
N/A |
| 2 | Jetta Jetta (wrestler) Jetta is the ring name of a British professional wrestler. She is best known for her work on the independent circuit in England with various promotions including LDN Wrestling, ChickFight and Real Quality Wrestling where she is the current Women's Champion... defeated "The Jezebel" Eden Black Eden Black "The Jezebel" Eden Black is the ring name of a retired British professional wrestler who wrestled internationally on the independent circuit in promotions such as Real Quality Wrestling, Shimmer Women Athletes and ChickFight among others... |
Singles match | N/A |
| 3 | Cheerleader Melissa defeated Blue Nikita | Singles match | N/A |
ChickFight X
- Date: May 4, 2008
- Location: The Caribbean Centre in IpswichIpswichIpswich is a large town and a non-metropolitan district. It is the county town of Suffolk, England. Ipswich is located on the estuary of the River Orwell...
, SuffolkSuffolkSuffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...
Episode 1
| # | Results | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheerleader Melissa defeated Wesna Wesna Wesna Busic , better known by her ring name Wesna, is a retired Croatian professional wrestler, who resides in Germany and wrestled mostly there, but also over all of Europe as well as in Japan and America.... |
Singles match | 20:23 |
| 2 | Jetta Jetta (wrestler) Jetta is the ring name of a British professional wrestler. She is best known for her work on the independent circuit in England with various promotions including LDN Wrestling, ChickFight and Real Quality Wrestling where she is the current Women's Champion... defeated Becky James |
Singles match | 09:31 |
| 3 | Team Blossom (Holly & Hannah) defeated Jade & Maya | Tag team match Tag team Tag team professional wrestling is a variation in which matches are contested between teams of multiple wrestlers. A tag team may comprise two wrestlers who normally wrestle in singles competition, but more commonly are made of established teams who wrestle regularly as a unit and have a team name... |
10:22 |
| 4 | Wesna defeated Bubbles | Singles match | 09:18 |
Episode 2
| # | Results | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheerleader Melissa defeated Jetta Jetta (wrestler) Jetta is the ring name of a British professional wrestler. She is best known for her work on the independent circuit in England with various promotions including LDN Wrestling, ChickFight and Real Quality Wrestling where she is the current Women's Champion... by DQ |
Singles match | 12:56 |
| 2 | Jade defeated Becky James | Singles match | 06:53 |
| 3 | Bubbles defeated Maya | Singles match | 03:27 |
| 4 | Faith Lehaine defeated Skarlett Venom and Chrissy V | Three way match | 05:06 |
| 5 | Wesna defeated Cheerleader Melissa | Singles match | 19:45 |
Jetta was disqualified when Wesna interfered in the match, preventing Cheerleader Melissa from applying the Kudo Driver.
ChickFight XI
- Date: August 3, 2008
- Location: The Caribbean Centre in Ipswich, Suffolk
Episode 1
| # | Results | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jetta Jetta (wrestler) Jetta is the ring name of a British professional wrestler. She is best known for her work on the independent circuit in England with various promotions including LDN Wrestling, ChickFight and Real Quality Wrestling where she is the current Women's Champion... and Wesna Wesna Wesna Busic , better known by her ring name Wesna, is a retired Croatian professional wrestler, who resides in Germany and wrestled mostly there, but also over all of Europe as well as in Japan and America.... defeated Team Blossom (Holly & Hannah) |
Tag team match Tag team Tag team professional wrestling is a variation in which matches are contested between teams of multiple wrestlers. A tag team may comprise two wrestlers who normally wrestle in singles competition, but more commonly are made of established teams who wrestle regularly as a unit and have a team name... |
10:10 |
| 2 | Jade defeated Faith Lehaine | Singles match | 05:19 |
| 3 | Blue Nikita defeated Becky James, Skarlett Venom and Maya | Four Corners elimination match | 05:35 |
Episode 2
| # | Results | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jetta Jetta (wrestler) Jetta is the ring name of a British professional wrestler. She is best known for her work on the independent circuit in England with various promotions including LDN Wrestling, ChickFight and Real Quality Wrestling where she is the current Women's Champion... defeated Faith Lehaine |
Singles match | 00:28 |
| 2 | Maya defeated Becky James | Singles match | 04:34 |
| 3 | Blue Nikita defeated Wesna | ChickFight Rules match | 20:28 |
| 4 | "The Jezebel" Eden Black Eden Black "The Jezebel" Eden Black is the ring name of a retired British professional wrestler who wrestled internationally on the independent circuit in promotions such as Real Quality Wrestling, Shimmer Women Athletes and ChickFight among others... defeated Jetta |
Career vs Humiliation match | 17:30 |
Following the final match, Eden Black insisted she did not need Jetta to get on her knees and admit Black's superiority; in winning she had proved that and she had also proved that she can still wrestle, thus negating her previously announced retirement.
Co-promoted matches
Since 2008, ChickFight has promoted several matches on cards for other wrestling promotions, particularly the California-based Pro Wrestling Revolution. Notably, former WWE Diva Lena YadaLena Yada
Lena Yada is a Japanese-American model, actress, professional tandem surfer, and professional wrestler, who is known for working for World Wrestling Entertainment as a backstage interviewer, valet and WWE Diva on its ECW Brand....
competed in her independent
Independent circuit
In professional wrestling, the independent circuit or indy circuit refers to the many independent promotions which are much smaller than major televised promotions. They are roughly analagous to a minor league for pro wrestling, or community or regional theatre.Specific promotions on the...
debut for ChickFight against Christina Von Eerie. Lacey Von Erich
Lacey Von Erich
Lacey Dawn Adkisson is an American professional wrestler better known by her ring name Lacey Von Erich. She is the daughter of Kerry Von Erich and the granddaughter of Fritz Von Erich...
, who went onto fame with TNA Wrestling, also competed against Cheerleader Melissa.
In 2010, ChickFight announced a partnership with the website Diva-Dirt.com to co-promote matches in 2011. The first co-promoted match took place on February 5, 2011 and was billed as Taylor Wilde's retirement match. She retired after losing to Alissa Flash.
Title history
After the promotion moved to the UK whilst still retaining many North American wrestlers, the company entered into an agreement with Real Quality WrestlingReal Quality Wrestling
Real Quality Wrestling is a British professional wrestling organisation. Len Davies is the Owner and chairman of the company and their sister company, Spectrum Multimedia. The company began as an independent promotion, but soon became an umbrella promotion in 2007 with the self-stated aim to...
and created a suitably titled transatlantic title to be defended. However, after nine months of inactivity the title was retired on 22 January 2008.
| Champion | Location | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheerleader Melissa | Gloucester, Gloucestershire | 22nd April 2007 | |
| Title retired | 22nd January 2008 | ||