40 Most Popular Female Wrestlers

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35. Candice Michelle
> WWE debut: 2004
> WWE appearances: 137
> Daily avg. Wikipedia page views: 558
> Pro Wrestling Illustrated “Woman of the Year” awards: 1

Candice Michelle Beckman joined the WWE in 2004 after participating in the WWE Diva Search. In 2007, she defeated Melina to win the WWE Women’s Championship. She also appeared in GoDaddy’s Super Bowl commercials. She was released from the WWE in 2009 but had one last fight as an independent in 2017.

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34. Angelina Love
> WWE debut: N/A
> WWE appearances: N/A
> Daily avg. Wikipedia page views: 510
> Pro Wrestling Illustrated “Woman of the Year” awards: 2

Lauren Ann Williams, better known as Angelina Love, hails from Canada. She began wrestling in 2000, spent time with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), and signed with the WWE in 2004. She held the title of TNA Knockouts Champion a record six times.

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33. Alicia Fox
> WWE debut: 2006
> WWE appearances: 321
> Daily avg. Wikipedia page views: 1,186
> Pro Wrestling Illustrated “Woman of the Year” awards: 0

Victoria Elizabeth Crawford was a model before becoming the WWE wrestler known as Alicia Fox. She is the longest-tenured female performer, having been with the WWE since 2006. Fox was recently defeated by Ronda Rousey, who made her name as a mixed martial artist, in a high-profile match.

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32. Becky Lynch
> WWE debut: 2014
> WWE appearances: 204
> Daily avg. Wikipedia page views: 2,027
> Pro Wrestling Illustrated “Woman of the Year” awards: 1

Becky Lynch, born Rebecca Quin in Ireland, is signed to the WWE’s SmackDown brand. She began her wrestling career in Europe and won the World Queens of Chaos Championship in 2006. Before that she attended acting school and has performed in numerous plays. She was also a flight attendant on Irish airline Aer Lingus.

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31. Dixie Carter
> WWE debut: N/A
> WWE appearances: N/A
> Daily avg. Wikipedia page views: 883
> Pro Wrestling Illustrated “Woman of the Year” awards: 2

Dixie Carter has enjoyed success as a businesswoman as well as a wrestling personality. She has a degree in business administration from the University of Mississippi and served as president and chairwoman of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, the second largest wrestling promotion company in the country after WWE. Carter was responsible for bringing Hulk Hogan to TNA.