The NWL Ladies Championship is the top women's professional wrestling title in the National Wrestling League promotion. It was created when Bambi defeated Heidi Lee Morgan to become first champion in 1990. The title was defended primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and East Coast, most often in Hagerstown, Maryland, but also in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. It was originally retired in 2003, reinstated as the NWL/HoPWF Ladies Championship in 2005 and the NWL Ladies Championship in 2007. There were 12 recognized known champions with a total of 21 title reigns.
Title history Wrestler:Times:Date:Location:Notes:NWL Women's ChampionshipBambi11990Rusty Foxx11991 Bambi 21991 Peggy Lee Leather11991 Rusty Foxx 21992 Peggy Lee Leather 21992 Bambi 3August 2, 1992Hagerstown, MarylandPeggy Lee Leather1April 1993Keyser, West VirginiaBambi 4February 25, 1995Onley, VirginiaThe title is vacated.Rusty Foxx 2December 12, 1997Boonsboro, MarylandFantasia1December 5, 1998Berryville, West VirginiaKurt Keizer1April 8, 1999Waynesboro, PennsylvaniaThe title is vacated by Kurt Keizer following a loss to Gillberg on May 13, 1999.Fantasia 2May 29, 1999Hagerstown, Maryland The title is vacated on April 19, 2001.AmyLee1April 23, 2001Hagerstown, Maryland Molly McShane1May 18, 2001Frederick, Maryland Madison (wrestler)1August 4, 2001Cumberland, Maryland Fantasia 3March 10, 2002Brunswick, MarylandThe title is abandoned on July 11, 2003.NWL/HoPWF Ladies ChampionshipAmyLee 1August 13, 2005Newville, PennsylvaniaKacee Carlisle1November 19, 2005Newville, PennsylvaniaAmyLee 2August 12, 2006Martinsburg, West VirginiaThe title is retired on March 1, 2007.NWL Ladies ChampionshipAmyLee 1May 18, 2008Bridgewater, Pennsylvania
HoPWF Women's Championship Wrestler:Times:Date:Location:Notes:Fantasia1June 29, 2002Blue Ridge Summit, PennsylvaniaThe title is retired on July 11, 2003.
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