Velvet McIntyre
- Born
- Nov 24, 1962age 63
- height
- 5'10" (or 178 cm)
- body type
- Athletic
- nationality
- Canadian), (Irish
Career
Active 1980 – 1998
Biography
About Velvet McIntyre
Velvet McIntyre faced The Fabulous Moolah and Sherri Martel in the ring. She held both the WWF Women's Championship and the WWF Women's Tag Team Championship. After the WWF's women's division went on hiatus in the 1990s, she wrestled in several Canadian promotions, winning multiple championships. She is 5'10" with an athletic build. McIntyre wore wrestling boots for her first four years, but later wrestled barefoot after a prank took one of her boots. Barefoot wrestling became one of her trademarks, along with her high-flying maneuvers. She is Irish-Canadian, born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1962. She retired in 1998 after 18 years in the sport.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1980-1998 (started around 18 years old; 18 years active)
- Birthplace
- Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Red
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 150 lbs (or 68 kg)
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
Why did Velvet McIntyre wrestle barefoot?
After someone took one of her wrestling boots as a joke, she was forced to wrestle without them. She continued barefoot, making it a trademark.
Which wrestling organizations did she compete for?
She competed in the WWF (now WWE) and several Canadian promotions throughout her career.
What wrestling style was she known for?
She was known for her high-flying maneuvers and wrestling barefoot.
Did you know
- She is 5'10" with an athletic build, a rare height among women wrestlers of her era.
- Her barefoot wrestling began as an accident: a prankster took one of her boots.
- She wrestled for 18 years, from 1980 to 1998.
- Her career spanned both the WWF and several Canadian promotions.
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