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Rockin' Robin's Biography
For Rocking Robin, the Wrestling business is a family
affair. Her father was a wrestler; Grizzly Smith and her two brothers
are Jake "the Snake" Roberts, and Sam Houston. In North Carolina,
she trained under wrestler; Nelson Royal and later made a WWF
debut on November 26, 1987 at Survivor Series 1987 at the Richfield,
OH Coliseum. There The Fabulous Moolah, Velvet McIntyre, Rockin
Robin, & the Jumping Bomb Angels defeated WWF Women's Champion
Sensational Sherri, WWF Women's Tag Team Champions Lelani Kai
& Judy Martin (w/ Jimmy Hart), Dawn Marie, and Donna Christianello.
Rockin' Robin was eliminated by Sensational Sherri.
Rockin' Robin and Sensational Sherri soon after began a feud,
and worked matches across the country through 1988. On October
7, 1988 in Paris, France, Rockin Robin pinned Sensational Sherri
to become the WWF Women's Champion. She then went on to wrestle
Sensational Sherri & Judy Martin, around the USA for the rest
of her reign.
Her early Years of theatre before getting into wrestling, was
shown in one of her huge WWF moments, as she sang the national
anthem at Wrestlemania V. The Women's Title was then abandoned
(It was reinstated in 1993).
After the WWF, Rockin' Robin then competed Ladies
Professional Wrestling Association (LPWA). There she teamed
up with another former WWF Women's Champion Wendi Richter.
Another crowning moment came on June 9th, 1991 when Rockin' Robin
defeated Candi Divine for become the UWF Women's World Champion.
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