WWE Hall of Famer the Fabulous Moolah Passes Away

Lillian Ellison, better known as The Fabulous Moolah passed away last night in Columbia, SC at the age of 84. Moolah is known as a WWE Hall of Famer and the longest reigning champion in the history of professional wrestling. She was the first NWA and WWF Women's Champion. Her career spanned over 50 years.

Moolah paved the way for women wrestlers today and was instrumental in training a vast number of former and current superstars.

Career Highlights:

-Longest reigning champion in pro wrestling.

-Won her first title in 1956, a reign that lasted over ten years.

-Became undisputed women's champion in 1964.

-At 76 years old she defeated Ivory for her fourth and final title reign.

-Regained title from Wendi Richter as "Spider Lady"

-Along with Vince McMahon Sr. beat the ban on women's wrestling at Madison Square Garden.