Wendi Richter

ABOUT WENDI RICHTER

WWE Hall of Famer who twice held the Women's Championship belt. Her professional career spanned from 1979 to 2005.

She joined the WWF after training at the school run by The Fabulous Moolah .

After a falling out with Vince McMahon and her former mentor, she left the WWF to wrestle on the independent circuit.

She was married to the WWF announcer Hugo Savinovich for a few years.

She and singer Cyndi Lauper teamed up to cross-promote pop music and wrestling in the 1980s.