Bellatrix Female Warriors Explained

Bellatrix Female Warriors
Acronym:BFW
Established:2005
Style:Women's professional wrestling
Location:Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom[1]
Founder:Sweet Saraya
Owner:Sweet Saraya
Ricky Knight
Sister:World Association of Wrestling
Formerly:World Association of Women's Wrestling
Website:wawuk.com

Bellatrix Female Warriors, also known as Bellatrix, is a British independent women's professional wrestling promotion based in Norwich. The company was founded by Sweet Saraya in 2006 as the World Association of Women's Wrestling, a sister company to her husband Ricky Knight's World Association of Wrestling. The promotion tours theatres, leisure centres, and town halls.

History

The company was founded by Sweet Saraya in 2005 as the World Association of Women's Wrestling, a sister company to her husband Ricky Knight's World Association of Wrestling.[1] The name was later changed to Bellatrix Female Warriors, as bellatrix is Latin for "female warrior".[1] The company trains their own wrestlers, as well as hosts international talent.[1] [2] Trainees are taught traditional British catch wrestling.[1] In addition, shows are promoted via video on demand or internet pay-per-view (iPPV).[1] [3] [4]

Bellatrix has working agreements with Real Quality Wrestling, Shimmer Women Athletes,[1] IndyGurlz Australia,[1] and LDN Wrestling.[5] The promotions cross-promote shows and championships.[1] [5]

Championships

Current

ChampionshipChampion(s)PreviousDate wonDaysReference
Bellatrix World ChampionshipVanessaMiss Mina11 February 2023+[6]
Bellatrix European ChampionshipPrincessLeia Elise2 April 2023+[7]
Bellatrix British ChampionshipAnnabelleAngel2 April 2023+[8]
Bellatrix Academy ChampionshipHarmonyVacant5 May 2023+[9]

Queen of the Ring Tournament

YearWinnerRef
2012Destiny
2014Lory
2015Blue Nikita
2017Queen Maya
2022Lory[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Europeans stars ready to shine at Bellatrix 8. https://web.archive.org/web/20170428052500/http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2014/02/17/21476386.html. dead. April 28, 2017. Murphy, Dan. SLAM! Wrestling. April 27, 2017.
  2. Book: Sweet Saraya. Laprade, Pat and Dan Murphy. Sisterhood of the Squared Circle: The History and Rise of Women’s Wrestling. ECW Press. 2017.
  3. Web site: Video: Weekend of wrestling is planned for Epic Studios in Norwich. Eastern Daily Press. Freezer, David. 28 May 2017. 11 June 2013.
  4. Web site: Erin Angel: The Maritimes exit interview. https://web.archive.org/web/20170723155724/http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2013/06/17/20905791.html. dead. July 23, 2017. Oliver, Greg. SLAM! Wrestling. 28 May 2017. 17 June 2013.
  5. Web site: Excitement As UK Promotions Form Working Relationship. Fighting Spirit Magazine. 28 May 2017. 16 February 2013.
  6. Web site: Bellatrix World Championship . wawuk.com .
  7. Web site: Bellatrix European Championship . wawuk.com .
  8. Web site: Bellatrix British Championship . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200205122155/https://wawuk.com/titles/bellatrix/british-championship . 2020-02-05 . WAW . 25 January 2022.
  9. Web site: Bellatrix Academy Championship . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200218200059/https://wawuk.com/titles/bellatrix/academy-championship . 2020-02-18 . WAW . 25 January 2022.
  10. Web site: 2022-01-30 . Bellatrix Queen of the Ring 2022 Results - 30/01/22 - WAW Wrestling . 23 April 2022 . en-GB.

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