Shantelle Taylor
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Ring name(s) | Shantelle Shantelle Stevans Shantelle Taylor |
Billed height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) |
Billed weight | 115 lb (52 kg) |
Born | January 26, 1986 Toronto, Ontario |
Resides | McDonough, Georgia |
Billed from | Toronto, Ontario |
Trained by | Rob "El Fuego" Etcheverria |
Debut | June 2003 |
Shantelle Larissa Malawski (born January 26, 1986 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian professional wrestler better known by her stage name, Shantelle Taylor.
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[edit] Career
Taylor made her professional debut in June of 2003. In 2004, she was featured in the two-part wrestling documentary, Slam Bam, which aired on the Discovery Channel.
In 2005 she won her first women's championship while competing in New Vision Pro Wrestling. She spent the summer of that year in Monterrey, Mexico working on her lucha libre style. In December she participated in a three-show tour of South Africa wrestling on a card that featured former WWE stars Kevin Nash, Andrew "Test" Martin and Scott Steiner. Also in December she was invited to a tryout in Buffalo, New York for World Wrestling Entertainment.
Taylor has worked for several independent wrestling promotions including SHIMMER Women Athletes, Ring Divas' Battle Angels, Twin Wrestling Entertainment, and Blood, Sweat and Ears. On April 16, 2006, Taylor defeated Tracy Brooks to become the inaugural Battle Angels Women's Champion.
Taylor also spent time working the Pure Women's Action shows for the Pure Wrestling Association in Southern Ontario.
[edit] World Wrestling Entertainment
[edit] Training in Deep South Wrestling
In May 2006, Shantelle signed a deal with World Wrestling Entertainment and will be reporting to their developmental territory Deep South Wrestling. Shantelle made her Deep South in-ring debut at the June 27, 2006 TV Tapings where she lost against Krissy Vaine when Krissy grabbed her tights. At the August 3, 2006 DSW TV Tapings Shantelle cost Krissy Vaine her match against Tracy Taylor. At the August 10, 2006 DSW TV Tapings Shantelle defeated Krissy Vaine with Angel Williams in her corner. On September 9, 2006 Shantelle defeated Krissy Vaine at Deep South Wrestling Grand Park Slam event in Six Flags Over Georgia. At the September 14, 2006 Deep South TV Tapings Shantelle participated in a bikini contest in which it was won by Tracy Taylor. At the September 21, 2006 DSW TV Tapings Shantelle participated in a bikini contest in which it was won by Angel Williams. At the September 28, 2006 DSW TV Tapings, her and Tracy Taylor were defeated by the team of Angel Williams and Krissy Vaine. At the October 5, 2006 DSW TV Tapings, Shantelle and Tracy Taylor defeated Angel Williams and Krissy Vaine in a tag team match, but it was later overturned by Matt Striker for Tracy pulling Angel's and Krissy's hair.During December she was asked to be called up to house shows in chance of being added to the main roster.
[edit] In wrestling
[edit] Finishing and signature moves
[edit] Championships and Accomplishments
- New Vision Pro Wrestling
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- 1-time NVPW Women's Champion
- Battle Angels
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- 1-time Battle Angels Women's Champion