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  1. Contents. The Fabulous Moolah. Mary Lillian Ellison (July 22, 1923 – November 2, 2007) was an American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer better known by her ring name The Fabulous Moolah. She began her career working with promoter Billy Wolfe and his wife, wrestler and trainer Mildred Burke, as well as working alongside professional ...

  2. Apr 13, 2023 · Author: Javier Ojst Apr 13, 2023. For decades, The Fabulous Moolah was the most powerful woman in professional wrestling, but according to who you ask, it was through ruthless and cutthroat means. This is her story and the controversial legacy she leaves behind. Women’s wrestling allowed for the opportunity to travel and make a living, but ...

  3. Jul 10, 2024 · The Fabulous Moolah made her wrestling debut in October 1948 against June Byers (under the ring name Lillian Ellison). Her other ring name was Slave Girl Moolah, which she used on and off until 1965. The Fabulous Moolah was the first-ever female wrestler to get inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.

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  4. www.wwe.com › superstars › fabulousmoolahFabulous Moolah - WWE

    Less than three months later on November 2, 2007, Moolah passed away at the age of 84. The name of The Fabulous Moolah will forever be etched in the annals of sport as the defining one in women's wrestling. Her name will always be synonymous with success, as she was a true trailblazer who set the path for the female Superstars of today to show ...

  5. Mary Lillian Ellison (July 22, 1923 – November 2, 2007), better known by her ring name The Fabulous Moolah, was an American female professional wrestler. She began her career working with promoter Billy Wolfe and his wife, wrestler and trainer Mildred Burke, as well as working alongside professional wrestler "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers. She won the NWA World Women's Championship in 1956 and ...

  6. Dec 7, 2019 · Moolah’s efforts, along with heavy lobbying on the part of Vincent J. McMahon, eventually succeeded in getting the law overturned in June of 1972 and on July 1, 1972, The Fabulous Moolah and Vicki Williams became the first women allowed to wrestle at The Garden. A crowd of 19,512 were on hand for the historic event, witnessing Moolah defeat ...

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  8. Nov 2, 2007 · The Fabulous Moolah. Mary Lillian Ellison (July 22, 1923 – November 2, 2007) was an American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer better known by her ring name The Fabulous Moolah. Quick Facts Birth name, Born ... The Fabulous Moolah. Moolah in 1970.