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Lauren Williams^[2] (born September 13, 1981) is a Canadian professional wrestler and valet currently working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Angelina Love. She works outside of TNA under her usual ring name Angel Williams. Image File history File links Question_book-3. ... is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... AUGUST 25 1981 US Marine Sean Vance is Born on the 25th of August {ear nav|1981}} Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... For other uses, see Memphis (disambiguation). ... Deep South Wrestling, or DSW for short, is a professional wrestling promotion located in the south U.S. and features some wrestlers from the 1980s, 1990s and present time wrestlers. ... is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... AUGUST 25 1981 US Marine Sean Vance is Born on the 25th of August {ear nav|1981}} Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... For the NES video game, see Pro Wrestling (video game). ... In professional wrestling, a manager is a character who is paired with a wrestler. ... Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett in May 2002. ...

Career

Williams debuted in wrestling in 2000, working for independent promotions around Canada. She was first a valet for various wrestlers such as Chris Sabin and Eric Young and then began to train under Rob Fuego to become a wrestler, as well. Josh Harter[2](born February 4, 1982), better known by his ring name Chris Sabin, is an American professional wrestler, currently working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. ... Jeremy Fritz (born December 15, 1979) better known by his ring name Showtime Eric Young, is a Canadian professional wrestler. ...

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

Williams briefly worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) in 2004, mainly wrestling on TNA Xplosion against Trinity. Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett in May 2002. ... TNA Xplosion is a syndicated television program produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, featuring both highlights from TNA iMPACT! and exclusive taped matches. ... Stephanie Finochio (born December 1, 1971) is an Italian American stuntwoman and professional wrestler/valet better known by her ring name Trinity. ...

World Wrestling Entertainment

She was working for promotions around America when World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) spotted her and signed her to a developmental contract. She was assigned to wrestle and train in Deep South Wrestling, one of WWE's developmental territories. World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... Deep South Wrestling, or DSW for short, is a professional wrestling promotion located in the south U.S. and features some wrestlers from the 1980s, 1990s and present time wrestlers. ...

Deep South Wrestling

Williams began managing Johnny Parisi in the summer of 2005. On September 8, 2005, Angel won her first match in Deep South by defeating Michelle McCool. On September 22, Angel was scheduled to wrestle against McCool, but Michelle never showed up. Instead Daisy Mae came out and challenged Angel. Williams was injured at the February 9, 2006 DSW TV Tapings, but she still managed to participate in the first ever Bikini Contest in DSW. She didn't reveal her bikini because Palmer Cannon interrupted, which led to a match that featured him and Tommy Dreamer. During the match she couldn't physically get involved, so she walked backstage. On February 28, she underwent knee surgery to repair her torn ACL. By September 2006, Angel had recovered from her knee injury and returned to DSW that fall. Joseph Robert Joe Dorgan (born July 3, 1975) is an American professional wrestler. ... is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Michelle Leigh McCool (born January 25, 1980) is an American professional wrestler currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment under the SmackDown! brand. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Thomas Laughlin (born February 14, 1971),[2] is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name, Tommy Dreamer. ...

During November 2006, Angel started managing The Gymini. This didn't last long due to The Gymini being released from their contracts in January 2007. Angel then got in a feud with General Manager of DSW, Krissy Vaine, after she made Angel lose her matches due to distractions by other Deep South Divas. At one point Angel had enough and even attacked Vaine in her office. At the March 15, 2007 Deep South TV Tapings Angel aligned herself again with Vaine and was promoted the Co-GM of Deep South Wrestling. When Deep South Wrestling shut down in April, Angel was moved to Ohio Valley Wrestling. The Shane Twins (born December 21, 1967 in Galesburg, Illinois) are a professional wrestling tag team that consist of twin brothers Mike and Todd Shane. ... // This is a list of authority figures, people who have (kayfabe) power, in selective professional wrestling promotions or brands within North America. ... Kristin Eubanks (born January 12, 1981 in Greensboro, North Carolina) is an American professional wrestler better known as Krissy Vaine. ... is the 74th day of the year (75th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...

Ohio Valley Wrestling

Williams made her Ohio Valley Wrestling debut in a dark match at the May 16, 2007 television taping in Louisville, Kentucky, defeating Serena. However she was released from her developmental contract one day later. Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) is an American independent professional wrestling promotion based in Louisville, Kentucky. ... Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of slang, in-references and jargon. ... is the 136th day of the year (137th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Louisville redirects here. ... Serena Deeb is a professional wrestler that currently works for WWE developmental territory Ohio Valley Wrestling under the name Serena. ...

Independent Circuit

After being let go from her WWE developmental contract in May 2007, Williams resurfaced in Mexico's Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) promotion under the name Canadian Angel on June 10, 2007.^[3] Angel has also appeared on an episode of The Jenny Jones Show about former geeks turned into physical competitors. Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) is a Lucha Libre Professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico. ... is the 161st day of the year (162nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... The Jenny Jones Show was an American syndicated daytime tabloid talk show that was hosted by comedian/actress/singer Jenny Jones. ...

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

In September 2007, she was contacted again by TNA to appear at their annual pay-per-view Bound for Glory, which was confirmed on the October 9 edition of TNA Today where she was interviewed by Jeremy Borash. At Bound For Glory, Williams participated in a 10 Knockout Gauntlet to crown the first TNA Women's Champion. During the match, she was eliminated by Gail Kim and O.D.B., and the match was won in the end by Kim. At Genesis, Angel competed in a 4-Way Match for the TNA Women's Championship with Kim retaining her title. Bound for Glory 2007 was the third annual Bound for Glory professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. ... is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... TNA Today is a free online professional wrestling show produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). ... Jeremy Borash (born May 28, 1977 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American professional wrestling play-by-play commentator, announcer, booker, video producer and website designer. ... The Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) Womens World Championship (also known as the TNA Knockout Championship) is a professional wrestling championship used in a womens division of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. ... Gail Kim (born February 20, 1976) [1][2]) is a Korean Canadian professional wrestler, valet, and actress. ... Jessica Kresa (born June 6, 1978) is a professional wrestler better known as ODB (One Dirty Bitch) currently working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. ... Genesis is an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view promoted by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. ...

For trademark purposes, Angel began competing under the ring name Angelina Love. Love then formed a partnership with Velvet Sky, calling themselves "Velvet-Love Entertainment", later renamed to "The Beautiful People". The duo defeated ODB and Roxxi Laveaux at Turning Point in a Knockouts Tag Team Match. Angelina Love as well as Velvet Sky turned heel on the March 13 edition of TNA Impact by forcing a makeover on Roxxi Laveaux followed by attacking her. Angelina also participated at Lockdown in the first ever "Queen of the Cage" match where the first two ladies to make it in the cage would have a singles match, Angelina Love made it into the cage only to be beaten by Roxxi Laveaux. Love participated in the Make Over Battle Royal-Ladder Match at Sacrifice, being the runner up. During the match Gail Kim who had the immunity won, thanks to Love's interference, in which if Gail would've lost, then Angelina would've gotten her head shaved. Due to Gail's win, Roxxi Laveaux was the one who got her head shaved. Jamie Szantyr (born June 2, 1981)[1] is an American professional wrestler, contracted to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the name Velvet Sky, but better known by her ring name, Talia Madison. ... Nicole Raczynski (born April 19, 1979) is an American professional wrestler. ... Turning Point is an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view event held by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in the month of December. ... For other uses, see Heel (disambiguation). ... For the video game based on the show, see TNA iMPACT! (video game). ... Nicole Raczynski (born April 19, 1979) is an American professional wrestler. ... Lockdown is an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view event held by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in the month of April. ... Nicole Raczynski (born April 19, 1979) is an American professional wrestler. ...

In wrestling

• Finishing and signature moves
  • Lights Out (Standing / Jumping Reverse STO)
  • Cramp Clutch (Modified camel clutch) - DSW
  • Running big boot / Mafia kick
  • Diving crossbody
  • Hurricanrana, sometimes to a running opponent
  • Running springboard arm drag
  • Leg-feed enzuigiri
  • Snapmare into a baseball slide to the face or back
  • Shoulder jawbreaker

• With Velvet Sky
  • Russian legsweep (Sky) / Mafia kick (Love) combo
  • Double elbow drop

• Wrestlers managed
  • The Gymini
  • Prince Nana
  • Johnny Parisi
  • Jimmy Rave
  • Chris Sabin
  • Krissy Vaine
  • Eric Young

• Nicknames
  • The Queen Diva (DSW)

• Entrance Themes
  • "Papercut" by Linkin Park (Independent circuit)
  • "Girlfriend" by Dale Oliver (TNA) (2004-2005)
  • "Angel On My Shoulder" by Dale Oliver (TNA) (current)

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Championships and accomplishments

• Deep South Wrestling
  • Co-General Manager (with Krissy Vaine)
• Downsouth Championship Wrestling
  • DCW Women's Championship (1 time)
• Impact Wrestling Federation
  • IWF Manager of the Year (2000)
• Old School Pro Wrestling
  • OSPW Women's Championship (1 time)

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Personal Life

Williams has serveral tattoos, including an angel's wings on her hip. She also has her tongue pierced,navel pierced and lip pierced on her left side. Williams previously dated fellow TNA wrestler Eric Young and is currently dating Jared Weeks of the band Saving Abel. A pierced tongue, which has not accomodated for swelling A multiple tongue piercing in progress A tongue piercing is a piercing through the tongue. ... Jeremy Fritz (born December 15, 1979 in Florence, Ontario) is a Canadian professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Eric Young. ...

Notes

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References

• CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Wrestling - Touched by Angel Williams

External links

Professional wrestling Portal

• Total Nonstop Action Wrestling On Spike TV! - Angelina Love
• Online World Of Wrestling
• Angel's OFFICIAL Myspace
• Angel's OFFICIAL Website