Malia began wrestling after her father dared her to train--a sport
in which she originally had no interest in, ended up being her claim
to fame. Malia trained with the great Walter "Killer" Kowalski and
today is a recognizable figure in the history of Women's Wrestling.
Malia wrestled her first match in Holyoake, Mass. on Aug. 7, 1987
with Misty Blue vs. Linda Dallas & Maddog Debbie and delved right
into working matches with top females of the time. Early in her
career, she had the opportunity to wrestle for all-female promotion
Ladies Professional Wrestling Association (LPWA). She was featured
on LPWA's Super Ladies Showdown Pay Per View where she and Bambi
(Selina Majors) took on former WWF Women's Tag-Team Champions Leilani
Kai and Judy Martin for the LPWA Tag Team Championship.
After LPWA folded, she continued wrestling on the Independent circuit,
and a year later she found herself in ECW. On ECW's NWA Bloodfest
show on October 1, 1993 she defeated Molly McShane. On the 1993
ECW November to Remember Pay Per View where she defeated Sherri
Martel by disqualification.
In 1996 Malia defeated Debbie Combs for the NWA Ladies World title
and worked for WCW in 1996 into 1997. On WCW television, she wrestled
Madusa Mecelli, Zero, Lelani Kai and Akiro Hokuto. In 1999 she was
signed to a WWF developmental contract. She portrayed one of the
godfather's ho's and on June 28, 1999's RAW she played a fan who
was attacked by WWF Women's Champion Ivory and Nicole Bass. She
never had the opportunity to have a full-time role in the WWF and
was let go from the contract.
Malia went on to defeat Brandi Alexander for the WLW Ladies Championship
and continue to build her legacy on the independent circuit. Competitors
included Trinity, Brandi Wine, Gail Kim, Lollipop, Amy Young, Josie
and more. In 2006, she wrestled for Shimmer Women Athletes Volume
#3 and became a mainstay in the promotion. In Volume 4, herself
and Lexie Fyfe beat Cindy Rogers & Lorelei Lee, beginning the pairing
of a top Shimmer Tag-Team. They called themselves "The Experience,"
and picked of numerous victories.
