Sunday, June 10, 2007

Ida May Martinez


Wrestler: Ida May Martinez
Real Name: Ida May Martinez Selenkow
Hometown: Norwich, Connecticut
Now Lives: Baltimore, Maryland
Height & Weight: 5'2", 125 lbs
Trained by: Billy Wolfe
Wrestling Debut: 1950
Notable Feuds: Nell Stewart, Mildred Burke

Ida May Martinez was one of six female wrestlers featured in the documentary Lipstick & Dynamite: The First Ladies of Wrestling.



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2 comments :

lauren said...

Hey!
This was my grandmother. She died this past January. She was best friends with Nell Stewart. Just thought I would comment since no one else has.

May 7, 2010 at 12:41 PM
lauren said...

PS:
Here is my blog that I am starting about my grandmother.. if you're interested.
http://questforidamaymartinez.blogspot.com/

May 7, 2010 at 12:42 PM

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