Vanessa Sanchez
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Vanessa Sanchez | |
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Ring name(s) | Tygress |
Billed height | 5'4" (132 cm) |
Billed weight | 120 lb (54 kg) |
Born | January 21, 1971 Syosset, New York |
Trained by | Molly Holly |
Debut | 1997 |
Vanessa Sanchez(born January 21, 1971 in Syosset, New York) was a member of WCW's Nitro Girls and was a professional wrestler and valet.
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[edit] Career
Vanessa Sanchez graduated from Oglethorpe University with a degree in accounting. She went on to become a certified public accountant.
She joined WCW's Nitro Girls dance troupe in 1997 as Nitro Girl Tygress but left them in 2000 to become a wrestler and valet for The Filthy Animals stable. She feuded with Misfits in Action valet Major Gunns and Torrie Wilson and at the 2000 Halloween Havoc Pay-Per-View, she and Konnan defeated Wilson and Shane Douglas. She had an alliance with fellow former Nitro girl Paisley and frequently double teamed Major Gunns with her. She was released in February of 2001 with the majority of the female performers before the purchase of WCW by the WWE. She became a member of the pop music group Diversity 5 with other former Nitro Girls Fyre, Spice, Chae, and Storm.
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[edit] Finishing and signature moves
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- Stuffbuster (Faceplant)
- Face Full of Stuff (Bronco Buster)
[edit] Trivia
- Sanchez used to be a backup dancer for The Notorious B.I.G..