Debi Pelletier

Debi Pelletier a retired American professional wrestler, better known by her ring name The Killer Tomato.

Debi Pelletier[1]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Killer Tomato
Debi the Killer Tomato
Dallas
Billed fromLos Angeles, California
Trained byJay York[1]
Debut1983

Professional wrestling career

In 1983, Pelletier debuted as a professional wrestler using the ring name The Killer Tomato. In her first match, she substituted for another female wrestler at a wrestling event held at the Olympic Auditorium.[1]

Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling

Pelletier joined David McLane's Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling promotion in 1986. She appeared as an on-screen character under the ring name Dallas. Her character was similar to a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader. She appeared during the first season.[1]

American Wrestling Association

After leaving GLOW, Pelletier joined the American Wrestling Association in 1986 under her Killer Tomato ring name and became a top contender for the AWA World Women's Championship, which was held by Sherri Martel.[2][3] She also feuded with Martel in the California Championship Wrestling promotion in 1986.

Acting career

In 1985, Pelleitier appeared in Grunt! The Wrestling Movie. Pelletier also appeared in the movie The Bad Guys. She had a speaking role in the TV series Hardcastle and McCormick.

Championships and accomplishments

Notes
  1. "Mom Is Killer Tomato in Life as Pro Wrestler". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
  2. "AWA 1986". PW Chronicles. Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  3. "AWA Championship Wrestling on ESPN Classic 07.15.09". 411mania. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  4. Johnson, Steve (June 5, 2014). "'Odd noise' highlights Cauliflower Alley Club awards". Slam Wrestling. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
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