List of women's wrestling promotions

This is a list of women's professional wrestling promotions, sorted by country's and lists both active and defunct "indy promotions" and major promotions.

Australia

Promotion name Location Promoter(s) Years active Website Notes
Active
Pro Wrestling Women's Alliance New South Wales 2007- Yes Affiliated with Pro Wrestling Alliance Australia,
Affiliated with Shimmer Women Athletes.

Canada

Name Location Owner(s) Years active Website Notes
Active
Beauty Slammers: Ladies of Wrestling Halifax, Nova Scotia 2000– Yes
nCw Femmes Fatales Montreal François Poirier
Phil Bélanger		 2009– Yes

Japan

Name Location Owner(s) Years active Website Notes
Active
Diana Kawasaki Kyoko Inoue 2011– Yes
Ice Ribbon Warabi Neoplus 2006– Yes
Ladies Legend Pro-Wrestling Tokyo Rumie Kazama
Shinobu Kandori		 1992– Yes [1]
Marvelous Funabashi Chigusa Nagayo 2014– Yes
Osaka Joshi Pro Wrestling Osaka Zabun Co, Ltd. 2010– Yes Sister promotion of Pro Wrestling Wave.[2]
Oz Academy Tokyo Mayumi Ozaki 1998– Yes
Pro Wrestling Wave Tokyo Zabun Co, Ltd. 2007– Yes Sister promotion of Osaka Joshi Pro-Wrestling.
Reina Joshi Puroresu Chiba Hideaki Hatakeyama 2012– Yes Sister promotion of Wrestling New Classic.
Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling Sendai Meiko Satomura 2005– Yes
Stardom Tokyo Rossy Ogawa 2010– Yes
World Pro-Wrestling Association Tokyo Aki Kanbayashi 2013– Yes
Defunct
All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling Tokyo Kunimatsu Matsunaga
Takashi Matsunaga		 1972–2005 Yes [3][4][5]
Gaea Japan Tokyo Yuka Sugiyama 1995–2005 Yes [3][6][7]
Arsion Tokyo Hiroshi Ogawa 1997–2003 Yes [8][9]
Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling Tokyo Jackie Sato 1986–1992 No Affiliated with Universal Wrestling Association. In 1992, the promotion split into two groups: the JWP Project and Ladies Legend Pro Wrestling.[10][11]
Ibuki Tokyo Mariko Yoshida 2005–2010 Yes
Jd' Tokyo Yoshimoto Kogyo Company
J Office Group		 1995–2007 Yes [12]
JWP Joshi Puroresu Tokyo Kiyoshi Shinozaki
Masatoshi Yamamoto		 1992–2017 Yes [13][14]
Major Girl's Fighting AtoZ Tokyo Mariko Yoshida
Yumiko Hotta		 2003–2006 Yes Continuation of Arsion.[8][15]
M's Style Tokyo Momoe Nakanishi
Mariko Yoshida
Akino
Michiko Ohmukai		 2004–2006 No
NEO Kawasaki Tetsuya Koda 1998–2010 Yes [16][17]
Pro Wrestling Sun Tokyo First On Stage Inc. (FOS) 2006–2009 No Sister promotion of Pro Wrestling Zero1.

Mexico

Name Location Owner(s) Years active Website Notes
Active
Lucha Libre Femenil Monterrey

México

 Luciano García 2000– Yes
Women Wrestling Stars México Manuel Flores 2013– Yes [18]

United Kingdom

Name Location Owner(s) Years active Website Notes
Active
Bellatrix Female Warriors Norfolk

Essex

 Saraya Knight 2006– Yes Female-only wrestling promotion originally known as World Association Of Women's Wrestling up until 1 January 2013.
British Bombshells Great Britain 2012– Yes
LCW Roses Leicester November 23, 2013 Yes Affiliated with Leicester Championship Wrestling.
Pro-Wrestling: EVE All over Great Britain Dann Read 2010- Yes Female-only wrestling promotion.[19]

United States

Promotion name Location Promoter(s) Years active Website Notes
Active
Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Las Vegas, Nevada (1986–1992) Meshulam Riklis (1986–2001)
Ursula Hayden (2001–present)		 1986– Yes
Professional Girl Wrestling Association North Carolina Tom Randolph 1992– Yes
Shimmer Women Athletes Berwyn, Illinois Dave Prazak and Allison Danger 2005– Yes
Shine Wrestling Ybor City, Florida Dave Prazak and Lexie Fyfe 2012– Yes
Women of Wrestling Los Angeles, California David McLane 2000– Yes
Women Superstars Uncensored Jac Sabboth (2006–2007)
Sean McCaffrey (2007–2012)
Drew Cordeiro (2012–2014)
DJ Hyde (2013–present)		 2006– Yes
Defunct
ChickFight San Francisco, California Jason Deadrich 2004–2008 Yes
Ladies Major League Wrestling Florida Howard Brody 1989–1992
Ladies Professional Wrestling Association Laughlin, Nevada Tor Berg 1989–1998
Naked Women's Wrestling League Howard Mann 2004–2009 Yes
Powerful Women of Wrestling Indianapolis, Indiana David McLane 1987–1990
Women's Extreme Wrestling Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dan Kowal, Greg Bagarozy, Steve Karel 2002–2008
World Women's Wrestling Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts Sheldon Goldberg 2006–2010 Yes
Wrestlicious Tampa, Florida Jonathan Vargas, Johnny Cafarella, and Jimmy Hart 2009–2010 Yes

Other

Name Location Owner(s) Years active Website Notes
Active
Nordic Women's Wrestling Alliance Helsinki, Finland 2010- Yes
Queens of Chaos Toulouse, France Jerome Pourrut 2005- Yes [20]
Tigers Pro Wrestling Narbonne, France Marc Sebire 2010- Yes
The Female Wrestling Channel Lafayette, Indiana Johnny Ringo 2012- Yes

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Ladies Legend Pro-Wrestling". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  2. ↑ "OSAKA Woman's Pro-Wrestling Results". Joshi Puroresu. www.purolove.com. 2010. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
  3. 1 2 "Japanese Promotions". Promotions. OnlineWorldofWrestling.com. 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  4. ↑ "All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  5. ↑ Duncan, Royal and Gary Will; Brian Westcott (2004). "AJWPW - All Japan Womens' Pro-Wrestling". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  6. ↑ "GAEA Japan". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  7. ↑ Samuel Eanes, Brian Westcott & Hisaharu Tanabe (2004). "GAEA Japan". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  8. 1 2 Samuel Eanes; Earl Oliver; Hisaharu Tanabe; Brian Westcott (2004). "AtoZ/ARSION". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  9. ↑ "ARSION". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  10. ↑ "Japan Women's Pro". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  11. ↑ Duncan, Royal and Gary Will; Hisaharu Tanabe (2005). "JWP - Japanese Women Pro-Wrestling". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  12. ↑ "Jd'". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  13. ↑ "JWP Project". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  14. ↑ Royal Duncan, Gary Will, Brian Westcott and Hisaharu Tanabe (2004). "JWPP - Japanese Women Pro-Wrestling Project". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  15. ↑ "Major Girl's Fighting AtoZ". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  16. ↑ "NEO". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  17. ↑ Westcott, Brian; Hisaharu Tanabe (2005). "NEO". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  18. ↑ http://www.cagematch.net/?id=8&nr=1015
  19. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Pro-Wrestling: EVE". Cagematch.de. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  20. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Queens Of Chaos". Cagematch.de. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
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