Bonnie Watson

Last updated: March 15, 2025

Title History

  • West Virginia Women’s title ();
  • Canadian Women’s Tag Team titles w/Penny Banner (1956-57);
  • Southern Women’s title (1960);
  • NWA Florida State Women’s title (June 16, 1971 in St.Petersburg, FL) — Retired with the belt…..
  • NWA Florida State women’s title defeating Early Dawn (September 2, 1975);

Career Highlights

  • May 27, 1970 – CWF: Sherri Lee defeated Bonnie Watson to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • September 29, 1970 – CWF: Sandy Parker & Sherri Lee defeated Barbara Owens & Bonnie Watson.
  • October 13, 1970 – CWF: Ella Waldek defeated Bonnie Watson to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • October 26, 1970 – CWF: Sherri Lee defeated Bonnie Watson.
  • October 27, 1970 – CWF: Roy Lee Welch & Sherri Lee defeated Bonnie Watson & Frank Martinez.
  • November 10, 1970 – CWF: Bonnie Watson & Little Bruiser defeated Cowboy Lang & Kathy O’Day.
  • December 1, 1970 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Kathy O’Day.
  • December 22, 1970 – CWF: Bobo Johnson & Bonnie Watson defeated Kathy O’Day & Little Bruiser.
  • April 5, 13, 17, 1971 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Ann Casey.
  • June 16, 1971 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Ella Waldek to win the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • July 5, 12, 1971 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Ella Waldek to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • August 2, 1971 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Kathy O’Day to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • August 23, 1971 – CWF: Bonnie Watson & Ole Anderson defeated Bobbie Peterson & Greg Peterson.
  • August 24, 1971 – CWF: Bobbie Peterson & Les Welch defeated Bonnie Watson & Corsica Jean.
  • August 30, 1971 – CWF: Bonnie Watson & Corsica Jean defeated Greg Peterson & June Peterson.
  • September 15, 1971 – CWF: Bobbie Peterson & Greg Peterson defeated Bonnie Watson & Tony Russo.
  • October 2, 1971 – CWF: Bobbie Peterson & Greg Peterson defeated Bonnie Watson & George Strickland.
  • October 6, 13, 1971 – CWF: June Peterson & Sherri Lee defeated Bonnie Watson & Sarah Corsica.
  • October 18, 1971 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated June Peterson to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • November 22, 1971 – CWF: Corsica Jean & Penny Brooks defeated Black Bart & Bonnie Watson.
  • December 18, 21-22, 1971 – CWF: Bonnie Watson & Haiti Kid defeated Frenchy Lamont & Penny Brooks.
  • January 26, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated June Peterson.
  • January 31, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated June Peterson to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • February 1, 8, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated June Peterson.
  • March 8, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated June Peterson.
  • March 21, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson & The Challenger defeated Greg Peterson & June Peterson.
  • May 8-9, 1972 – CWF: June Peterson & Wee Willie Wilson defeated Billy The Kid & Bonnie Watson.
  • May 10, 1972 – CWF: Billy The Kid & Bonnie Watson defeated June Peterson & Wee Willie Wilson.
  • June 9, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson & Corsica Jean defeated Greg Peterson & June Peterson.
  • August 8, 14, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Margie Ramsey to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • August 15-16, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Peggy Allen.
  • August 17, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Peggy Allen to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • September 5, 1972 – CWF: Ella Waldek & Jack Evans vs. Bonnie Watson & Tony Garea ended in a draw.
  • September 9, 11, 15, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Ella Waldek.
  • September 13, 19, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Ella Waldek to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • September 21, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Ella Waldek.
  • October 19, 1972 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Ella Waldek.
  • February 13, 26, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Kay Noble to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • February 27, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson and Donna Dawn defeated Kathy O’Day and Kay Noble.
  • March 6-7, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Kathy O’Day to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • March 10, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Kathy O’Day.
  • March 20, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Peggy Allen to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • May 12, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Kathy O’Day to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • June 30, 1973 – CWF: The Fabulous Moolah defeated Bonnie Watson.
  • July 4, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Ava Seedorff.
  • July 10, 12, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Toni Rose to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • July 17, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson & Wee Willie Wilson defeated Billy The Kid & Debbie Johnson.
  • July 18-19, 21, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Debbie Johnson to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • July 31, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Jan Sheridan to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • August 2, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson and Darling Dagmar defeated Diamond Lil and Jan Sheridan.
  • August 6-7, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Jan Sheridan to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • August 8, 1973 – CWF: Diamond Lil & Jan Sheridan defeated Bonnie Watson & Darling Dagmar.
  • August 13, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson & Darling Dagmar defeated Diamond Lil & Jan Sheridan.
  • August 15-17, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Jan Sheridan to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • August 21, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Ramona Isbel to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • September 3, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Lily Thomas to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • September 4, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson vs. Vivian Vachon ended in a double count-out.
  • September 10, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Vivian Vachon to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • October 1, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Peggy Patterson.
  • October 11, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Peggy Patterson to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • November 27, 1973-  CWF: Bonnie Watson won a battle royal.
  • December 11-13, 1973 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Dottie Downs to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • February 25, 28, 1974 – CWF: Bonnie Watson & Donna Christianello defeated Maria Garcia & Rita Gomez.
  • March 2, 1974 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Rita Gomez to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • July 9, 1974 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Sherri Lee.
  • March 3, 1975 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Penny Banner.
  • June 30, 1975 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Early Dawn.
  • July 7, 1975 – CWF: Joey Rossi & Sherri Lee defeated Beauregarde & Bonnie Watson.
  • July 8, 1975 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Sherri Lee.
  • July 21, 1975 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Sherri Lee NWA Florida women’s title.
  • August 18, 1975 – CWF: Sherri Lee defeated Bonnie Watson.
  • August 19, 1975 – CWF: Early Dawn defeated Bonnie Watson.
  • August 26, 1975 – CWF: Early Dawn defeated Bonnie Watson to win the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • September 2, 1975 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Early Dawn to win the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • September 16, 1975 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Early Dawn in a Texas death match.
  • September 23, 1975 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Early Dawn to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • October 4, 1975 – CWF: Bonnie Watson defeated Early Dawn to retain the NWA Florida women’s title.
  • August 21, 2014: Bonnie Watson has passed away at the age of 82.

  • Bonnie Watson wrote: Highlights of my life are our four children, who I’m very proud of and our four grandchildren who give me pleasure everyday, and our two beautiful great-granddaughters! Love them ALL!

 

birthday: June 16, 1932
hometown: West Union, WV
height: 5'7"
weight: 150 lbs
trained by: Dot Dotson,
Carol Carota,
June Byers
debut: (in Arizona)
previous names: Betty Co-ED -masked-
finishing move(s): Alligator Clutch,
Sunset Flip
favorite move(s): Head-Lock,
~~~to Hammer-Lock,
~~~~~to Step-Over Toe Hold
notable feuds: Sherri Lee (FL)
gender: Female
status: Deceased
type: Single
current promotion: Inactive

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