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32 Facts About Daffney

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Daffney began her professional wrestling career at World Championship Wrestling in 1999.

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Daffney subsequently appeared on the independent circuit until she signed with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in 2008.

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Daffney went on to work in media production before pursuing full-time acting.

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One of Daffney's hallmarks was a piercing scream when she was lurking at ringside.

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On May 8,2000, Daffney was appointed by Vince Russo to wrestle Miss Elizabeth in her first wrestling match.

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Daffney scored the pin on Tammy to make she and Crowbar the co-champions.

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Daffney went on to feud with Hancock, who had stolen the affections of Flair.

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Daffney defeated Hancock in the promotion's first ever Wedding Gown match after Hancock removed her own dress.

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Daffney had a brief feud with Shane Douglas's valet, Torrie Wilson, but was sporadically used as a wrestler.

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Daffney's gimmicks included frequently changing hair color, t-shirts printed with bizarre slogans, and her loud screams, the latter which was the suggestion of head WCW writer Ed Ferrara.

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Daffney was released by WCW on February 2,2001, due to budget cutbacks.

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Daffney worked for Xtreme Pro Wrestling in 2003 as Lucy, the manager of Vic Grimes.

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Daffney appeared in Ring of Honor, where she debuted on April 26,2003, as Lucy, the valet of the Second City Saints.

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Daffney conducted an interview where she revealed her goal was to return to what she did from the beginning of her career and that was to manage.

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On November 8,2009, Daffney teamed with Rachel Summerlyn against the International Home Wrecking Crew at Volume 27, only to turn villainous by abandoning Summerlyn during the match, causing a loss to the IHWC.

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Later in the night on Volume 28, Daffney got disqualified in a match with Summerlyn, after she did not release an illegal hold off her opponent.

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On June 27,2010, Daffney won her only Women's Championship defeating Rachel Summerlyn in the 1st round of Anarchy Championship Wrestling's 2010 American Joshi Queen of Queens Tournament.

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Daffney lost the title in the 2nd round to Jessica James.

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Daffney made several appearances for the fledgling Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion from 2002 to 2003 as Shannon and Shark Girl.

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Daffney made her PPV debut at Destination X in a winning effort when she teamed with Roxxi and Wilde to defeat The Beautiful People and Madison Rayne.

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Daffney competed in the Queen of the Cage match at Lockdown against ODB, Madison Rayne and Sojournor Bolt, but failed to win the match.

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At Sacrifice Wilde defeated Daffney, who had Abyss and Dr Stevie in her corner, in the first ever Monster's Ball match.

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At Destination X Daffney failed in her attempt to win the Knockout Championship from Tara, but managed to steal her spider Poison from her after the match.

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Daffney held the position until May 2013, when she returned to the role of a manager.

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Daffney turned heel in July 2015, when she became the manager of the Iron Maidens, sending them to attack various tag teams during matches.

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Daffney appeared in 2018 in Ring of Honor after a Women of Honor World Championship tournament final between Sumie Sakai and Kelly Klein, congratulating Sakai on her victory.

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In 2018, Daffney made what would be her only non-archival WWE appearance when she was in the crowd and acknowledged by Mick Foley during his WWE Network stand-up special Twenty Years of Hell held at Mr Smalls Theater in Millvale, Pennsylvania, just outside of Pittsburgh, which was taped on the 20th anniversary of the infamous Hell in a Cell match that took place in Pittsburgh at the Civic Arena.

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Daffney had a close relationship with wrestler Jamie Lynn Senegal, whom she considered to be her daughter.

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Daffney pled guilty to the charges, for which she was sentenced to one year of probation and fined $1,580.

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Daffney credited wearing her seat belt for having saved her life.

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Daffney subsequently wrote that neck surgery was a "rite of passage" for professional wrestlers.

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Daffney's death was announced online the following day by Shimmer wrestler Lexie Fyfe at Spruill's family's request.