Despina Montagas
| Despina Montagas | |
|---|---|
| Born |
June 9, 1961 Athens, Greece |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) |
Despina Montagas Despina Goto Batgirl |
| Trained by | The Fabulous Moolah |
| Debut | 1984 |
| Retired | 1991 |
Despina Montagas is a retired Greek female professional wrestler.
Professional wrestling career
Early career (1984–1989)
Despina Montagas debuted in 1984 for the American Wrestling Association in Minneapolis[1] . She would also wrestle for various territories including Florida (Championship Wrestling from Florida), Mid-Atlantic (Jim Crockett Promotions), Memphis (Continental Wrestling Association), and New York (World Wrestling Federation).[1] She also went overseas to Japan to wrestle for All Japan Women's Pro Wrestling).[1] In 1986, she had a brief stint in the Gulf Coast for Continental Championship Wrestling.[1] She also had a stint in Mexico for the Universal Wrestling Association.[1]
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (1989–1991)
In 1989, she returned to Japan to wrestle for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling.[1] In October 1990, she took part in the country's first mixed tag team match. In March 1991, she left the promotion and retired shortly thereafter.
Personal life
Montagas was married to Tarzan Goto, but have since been divorced.
In wrestling
- Nicknames
- "The Greek Goddess"
- Entrance themes
- "Ridin' High" by Rosemary Butler