Molly Holly

Professional wrestler and trainer

Molly Holly - Professional wrestler and trainer
Born

September 7th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A wrestler and trainer competed in various promotions, including World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Achieved notable success in women's wrestling, winning the WWE Women's Championship twice. Transitioned to a role as a trainer, mentoring up-and-coming wrestlers in the industry. Her contributions to the sport helped shape future generations of female wrestlers.

Won WWE Women's Championship twice

Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame

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