WXW WRESTLING 7th ANNUAL ELITE 8 ALL WOMEN
- 11/17/2008 (9:46:39 pm)
- Press Release
TOURNAMENT MAKES HISTORY
WXW Wrestling 7th Annual Elite 8 All Women Tournament MAKES HISTORY!
WXW Wrestling 7th Annual Elite 8 Women's Tournament was held this past Saturday, November 15th in Leesburg, Florida. Fan's were not disappointed as history was made by Mercedes Martinez who became the first women to win the prestigious honor for the second time.
Mercedes became the 2006 Elite 8 winner after beating Amber Oneal in round one, Hailey Hatred in round two and Kacee Carlisle in the finals. This year she once again held her own by defeating Ferrari in round one, Rain in round two and Lexie Fyfe in the final round. All of the women participants gave their all and are all winners in their own right.
(Quote from Afa) The Elite 8 Tournament is special to WXW because it gives women the spot light on their own ALL WOMEN event to allow them the chance to showcase their athletic ability and wrestling skills with hopes of one of them being regonized by the big league for all of their hard work.
The 2008 results are:
1st Round
1.Rain defeaded Becky Bayless
2 Lexie Fyfe beat Amber Oneal
3.Leva beat Betsy Ruth
4.Mereceds Martinez beat Ferrari
2nd Round:
1.Mercedes Martinez
2.Lexie Fyfe beat Leva
FINALS
Mercedes Martinez beat Lexie Fyfe
Mercedes Martinez can now have the bragging rights to the first ever (2) two time WXW Elite 8 Tournament winner!
The 2008 Elite 8 Tournament will be released on DVD on Monday, December 1st through the on line merchandise store at: www.wxwwrestling.com Past Elite 8 Tournaments 2002 - 2007 and other WXW women events can be found under the merchandise link on the site.
WXW wishes to thank the fan's for all of your continued support of women wrestling.
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