When the World Wrestling Entertainment or WWE was founded in 1980, it was majorly a stage dominated by the male wrestlers. Only in the early 1990s were female wrestlers introduced, and hence was the conception of the ‘Divas’, whose presence could range anywhere from a female wrestler, manager, valet, backstage interviewer or even a ring announcer. While the male-dominated arena is a thing of the past, and females are participating more than ever, we can’t help but have a quick reminisce about the original Divas of WWE.

 Lita

This famed wrestler joined WWE in 2000 and been known all over the world for her signature red hair and a tomboyish persona. She was once a member of Team Xtreme along with her ex-boyfriend Matt Hardy, and Jeff Hardy. She has gone on to win the women’s Championship 4 times while her WWE career lasted.

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Stephanie McMahon

This talented lady has often been in the headlines for the most violent storylines occurring inside the ring. She is the daughter of WWE CEO Vince McMahon. She is currently married to Triple H and is a mother of 3. She also serves as the current Chief Brand Officer of WWE.

Maria Kanellis

This former beauty queen made her debut In the world of WWE by winning the 2004 Diva search. Since then she could be seen performing backstage interviews and even entered the ring the SmackDown Live. Her retirement came in 2011 after she got married to Mike Bennett, a fellow wrestler. They recently made a come back in 2017 and also made an announcement of having a baby.

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