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1983Nancy Daus Worked as Para in the old apartment wrestling features1984June--Modeled for the cover of the Pro Wrestling All-stars
July 7, Nancy Daus made her in ring debut as Fallen Angel as Kevin Sullivan’s Valet in Florida Championship Wrestling 1985Kevin Sullivan and Fallen Angel added a team of Satanists including The Purple Haze, Sir Oliver Humperdink, Lock, and Luna Vachon --Nancy Daus and Kevin Sullivan married 1989--Nancy Sullivan turned up in NWA (turned WCW later) as Robin Green a big fan of Rick Stiner of the Stiner brothers Managed by Missy Hyatt
--Missy Hyatt took Robin Green under her wing and gave her a make over and is the new girlfriend of Rick Stiner September 12th Clash of Champions 8, Stiner Brothers w/Missy Hyatt and Robin Green lost to the Fabulous Freebirds when Robin interfered and turned on Rick Stiner Robin Green changed her name to simply Woman and promised Doom for the two brothers but never specified exactly what this meant
October 28th Halloween Havoc, Woman debuted the threat to the Stiner brothers reveling Doom as her new team who used a foreign object to gain a win over The Stiner Brothers
November 15th Clash of the Champions 9, Doom w/Woman beat Eddy Gilbert and Tommy Rich, Later The Stiners vs. The Skyscrapers was interfered by Doom, Nitron, and Woman
December 13th Starcade, Doom w/Woman and Nitron lost to the Stiner Brothers, The Road Warriors and the Samoan Swat Team w/ The Big Kalhuna in a one night tag team round robin tournament and didn’t score a single point and was placed fourth
February 6, 1990 Clash of the Champions 10, Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, and Ole Anderson w/Woman beat Gary International w/Gary Hart in a Steele cage match
February 25TH Wrestle War, Ric Flair w/Woman beat Lex Luger w/Sting who was replaced in the match due to an injury from attacker Ole Anderson
May 19th Capital Combat, Lex Luger beat Ric Flair w/Woman
November 13,November to Remember: Kevin Sullivan w/Woman beat Tommy Cario
December 3, Woman managed Kevin Sullivan and Tazmaniac to the ECW Tag team titles from Tommy Dreamer and Shane Douglas managed by Sensational Sherri
December 26, Holiday Hell….Kevin Sullivan and The Tazmaniac (w/Woman) defeated JT Smith and Tommy Cairo when Taz pinned Cairo to retain the tag team titles
Spring, Kevin Sullivan left ECW for WCW leaving Woman behind
The Sandman began a feud with his tag team partner Tommy Cairo over his wife Peaches and She became the sole valet to Cairo
Sandman adopting a gimmick of a pimp claimed that Cairo neglected to pay one of his Prostitutes who turned out to be Woman and became the valet of Sandman to even the score with Cairo and Peaches and convinced him of sleeping with both Woman and Peaches
The Sandman began harassing Peaches and Cairo demanding Cariro to pay your bills
March 24, Tommy Cairo w/Peaches beat the Sandman w/Woman
March 26, ECW Ultimate Jeopardy Tommy Cairo (w/ Peaches) defeated The Sandman (w/Woman)
May 14, Woman wrestled her first professional wrestling match when her and sandman teamed in a mix Singapore caning match against Tommy Cariro and Peaches and lost the match
June 24, Hostile City Showdown 1994.. Singapore on a Pole Match… Tommy Cairo (w/Peaches) defeated Sandman (w/woman)
July 16TH ECW Heat Wave, The Sandman w/ Woman beat Tommy Cairo w/Peaches in a Singapore cane match
August 13th ECW Hardcore Heaven, The Sandman w/Woman beat Tommy Dreamer in a Singapore cane match
Late 1994, The Sandman was blinded in a I Quit Match with Tommy Dreamer when a lit cigarette was pushed into his eye, Woman blamed Sandman for the injury and left him.. This lead to Sandman claiming he would have to retire as a result, with Dreamer responding by dedicating the remainder of his career to Sandman
Cariro began mocking The Sandman which led to Dreamer challenging Cario to a match at November to remember
May 13...ECW’s Enter the sandman….ECW Championship: Sandman (ch) (w/Woman) def. Shane Douglas.
April , The Sandman challenged Shane Douglas for the ECW Heavyweight championship but was attacked by his own valet Woman who helped Shane Douglass retain the title
April 15th Hostile City Showdown, The Sandman faced Shane Douglas w/Woman in a rematch and during the course of the match, Woman double crossed Shane Douglas helping The Sandman win the ECW Heavyweight title, it was later revealed that is was a plan plotted by Woman to help Sandman win the title
Since the Title win, Sandman w/Woman feuded with Cactus Jack who never had the upper hand due to interference by Woman, arch rival Terry Funk, paid off referee Bill Alfonzo, and the bitter Shane Douglas
July 1st ECW Hardcore Heaven, The Sandman w/Woman beat Cactus jack
July 15 ECW Heat Wave, The Sandman beat Axl Rotten
August 5th ECW Wrestle Pazlooza, Sandman w/Woman lost to Mikey Whipwreck
August 14, Hard-core Heaven… The Sandman (w/ woman) defeated Tommy Dreamer in a Singapore Cane match
October 25th The Sandman w/Woman lost the heavyweight title to Whipwreck in a ladder match
October 28th, Sandman w/Woman teamed up with 2 Cold Scorpio to win the ECW Tag Team Titles from Public Enemy
November 18, November to remember....The Sandman & 2 cold Scorpio (w/woman) beat the public enemy
Also in the same event The sandman (w/woman) fought Mikey Wimpreck to a no contest
December 9th December to Dismember, Sandman w/Woman regained the ECW Heavyweight title from Mikey Whimpreck and Steve Austin in a three way dance
December, WCW Monday Nitro, Hulk Hogan is escorted by a line of beautiful women when spotted as one of them was Nancy Sullivan making her return to WCW when Ric Flair tried to ask her back, Nancy answered with a slap to the face
February 3, ECW’s Big Apple Blizzard Blast… Woman returns to ECW to promote herself to watch her on WCW Monday Nights and also to plea with Sandman to come with her when he refused, she made very clear that she was ECW for life and no one could take her out.. That is until 2 Cold Scorpio physically removed her out of the building and sent her packing, saying goodbye to ECW
February 5th WCW Monday Night Nitro Macho Man Randy Savage w/ Woman and Miss Elizabeth lost to Chris Benoit due to Woman turning on randy
February 11th WCW Superbrawl 6, Ric Flair w/Woman beat WCW Heavyweight Champion Macho Man Randy Savage w/Miss Elizabeth in a cage match for the title when Miss Elizabeth turned on Randy Savage
March 24th WCW Uncensored Macho Man and Hulk Hogan beat The alliance to end Hulkamania including Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Meng, The Barbarian, Lex Luger, Kevin Sullivan, Z Gangster, and the Ultimate Solution w/Miss Elizabeth, Woman, and Jimmy hart in a tower of doom match
May 19th WCW Slamboree, According to a Drawling to team with who, Ric Flair and Macho Man w/ Woman and Miss Elizabeth beat Arn Anderson and Eddy Guerrero and later lost to Public Enemy in the 2nd round tournament
June 16th WCW Great American Bash, Ric Flair and Arn Anderson w/Bobby the Brain Heenan, Woman, and Miss Elizabeth beat Steve McMichael & Kevin Green w/Macho Man, Debra, and Tara Greene when Steve McMichael turned on Kevin Green
Later The Giant and Kevin Sullivan w/Jimmy Hart vs. Chris Benoit and Arn Anderson when Woman came down pleading with Benoit to stop beating Sullivan
Later Ric Flair w/ Woman and Miss Elizabeth beat Eddy Gauerrero
August 15th Clash of Champions 33, The Giant w/Jimmy Hart beat Chris Benoit w/Woman and Miss Elizabeth
Ric Flair w/Woman and Miss Elizabeth beat Hollywood Hogan
September 15, WCW Fall Brawl, War Games….. Team New world Order Hollywood Hogan, The Outsiders, and Evil Sting w/Ted Dibiase beat Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, wcw Sting, and Lex Luger w/Woman and Miss Elizabeth
October 27th Halloween Havoc, Steve McMichael and Chris Benoit w/Woman and Queen Debra lost to the Faces of Fear w/Jimmy Hart
December 7th WCW Saturday Night, Chris Benoit and Woman released a Home Movie stating to Kevin Sullivan than Benoit has taken his Woman
December 27th WCW Starcade Jeff Jarrett beat Chris Benoit w/Woman
January 27, During Chris Benoit w/Woman’s match, Jacqueline debuted by showing up to confront Woman in regards to Kevin Sullivan
It was later that Jacqueline made a deal with Kevin Sullivan and Jimmy Hart to help Sullivan even the score with Beniot and Woman
February 23rd WCW Superbrawl 7, Chris Benoit w/Woman vs. Kevin Sullivan w/Jimmy Hart and Jacquelyn in a Sanfrosico death match., Woman and Jacqueline would be strap together at ringside, however the match turned into a intergender tag match when Woman and Jacqueline brawled throughout the match ending when Beniot frog splashed Kevin Sullivan and the shield Jacqueline onto a table
April 6th WCW Spring Stampede…. Dean Malanko vs. Chris Benoit w/Woman when all three Kevin Sullivan, Jimmy Hart and Jacquelyn Came down to interfere and on Jacqueline end brawled with Woman at ringside.. The match ended in a no contest
May 26, WCW Monday Night Nitro Marked Woman last TV appearance when she valet Chris Benoit for his Match
June 2nd WCW Monday Nitro, Chris Benoit showed for his match without Woman, and nothing has been mentioned of her disappearance and her whereabouts on WCW Programming again
--It was rumored that Nancy was being forced to go topless in a match with Jacqueline at the Great American Bash PPV but refused which caused her release from WCW
--It was reported Nancy and Kevin Sullivan divorced
--Shortly after Nancy and Chris Benoit got engaged which often joked that since Kevin Sullivan Booked his feud with Benoit that he booked his own divorced with Nancy in the process
November 23, After 3 years of being engaged and the birth of their son, Nancy and Chris Married
May, Nancy Benoit Filed for a divorce from Chris Benoit after a domestic abuse sighting invertible broken
August, Nancy withdrew from the divorced and dropped all charges and the restraining order
April 18 Backlash, Nancy Benoit and son Daniel was spotted front row during Chris Benoit rematch once again beating Triple H & Shawn Michaels
June 22, Nancy Benoit was killed an in upstairs office of her home and her injuries indicated that Chris Benoit had pressed a knee into the back while pulling a cord around her neck causing strangulation, There was blood found under her head which is to believed to defend herself against Chris Benoit
June 23, 3 30 pm, Chavo Gaurerro received a voice message from Chris Benoit phone stating he over slept and missed his flight and would be late for that night’s house show in Beaumont, Texas
Gauerrero called Benoit back and he sounded tired and groggy as he confirmed everything that he had said in his message
Guerrero concerned in Benoit tone and demeanor called back twelve minutes Later, Benoit did not answer and Guerrero left a message just to call me back.
Benoit called back stating he did not answer because he was on the phone with delta airlines changing his flight.. Benoit stated he had a real stressful day due to Nancy and Daniel being sick with food poising
A co worker who also traveled with him called him outside the Houston airport and Benoit answered and Benoit told the co worker that Nancy was throwing up blood and Daniel was also throwing up
June 24, Nancy benoit was found dead bound at the feet and wrist died of asphyxiation wrapped in a towel and some blood under her head but no signs of struggle.
Five text messages were sent to co workers between 3 31 am to 3 58 am using both Chris and Nancy cell phones, four of them were the Benoit address and the fifth said the family dog were in a enclosed pool area and noted a garage door was open
It is also known that during this time Benoit called and left a voicemail for an unknown friend, Benoit later called WWE talent relations office stating that his son is throwing up and the he and Nancy was in the hospital with there son, and that he would take a later flight to Houston but would not make the live event in Beaumont
June 25, The Nancy Benoit death was added to Beniot Wikipeda Page 14 hours before the Fayette County Police discovered the bodies
The IP Address traced back to a Man living in Stanford Connect the headquarters of WWE
When questioned, he read several online rumors that thought might be true
After seizing his computer, it was also discovered that he vandalized Ron Artest, Stacy Kiebler, Naugatuck, & Connecticut wikipedea pages
The son Daniel died of asphyxia and was killed as he laid in bed
Daniel was suffocated and killed in his bedroom, had internal injuries to the throat area but showed no bruises
The time of death is unknown and sedated with xanax and likely unconscious when he was killed … a butcher knife was found under his bed but was not used in either murders
It has been reported that Daniel had fragile X Syndrome and this caused domestic problems in the Benoit family, he had needle marks in his arms due to have giving him growth hormones because the family considered him undersized due to fragile x
Chris Jericho stated from his own research on the condition the symptoms fit Daniel to a tee all across the board.. The District Attorney stated nothing was found or no mention of the condition in his medical files
Chris Benoit commits suicide with no suicide note to be found and Bibles placed next to the bodies of Nancy and Daniel
Benoit used a cord from a weight machine to hang himself by creating a noose from the end of a weight cord, when Benoit released the weights about 240 pounds a total weight six pounds greater than that of Benoit body. The pull down bar has been removed and Benoit was hanging from a pulley.
WWE was notified of the text messages sent to Chavo Guerrero and Scott Armstrong and than the WWE asked the Fayette county sheriffs department to check On the family
After discovering the bodies, the police notified WWE around 4 15 pm informing them that they had discover three bodies at the home and the house was ruled as a major crime scene
The event was first reported to the fans of WWE on there mobile alert service and posted to there official website soon after
On the site WWE released the following statement
“WWE is deeply sadden to report that today Chris Benoit and his family were found dead in there home .. There are no further details at this time other than the Benoit family residents is currently being investigated by local authorities… tonight’s Raw on USA Network will serve as a tribute to Chris Benoit and his family, WWE extends its sincerest thoughts and prayers to the Benoit relatives and loved ones in this time of tragedy
WWE canceled the schedule three hour long live raw show on June 25th which ironically was supposed to be a scripted memorial for the Mr. McMahon character who was presumed dead in a limo explosion on an episode of Raw almost two weeks prior and replaced the broadcast version with a tribute to his life and career featuring past matches and segments from the hard knocks the Chris Benoit story DVD and comments from wrestlers and announcers, shortly after the program aired, comments were posted on WWE.com it was not until the program was nearly over that reports surfaced that policed were working under the belief that Chris murdered his wife and son before killing himself..
June 26th The next night after the details of the death became concrete the company aired a recorded statement by its chairman Vince McMahon before there ECW Broadcast aired
“GOOD EVENIING LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. Last night on Monday night raw the WWE presented a special tribute show recognizing the career of Chris Benoit however now some 26 hours later the facts of this horrific tragedy are now apparent.
Therefore other than my comments there will be no mention of Benoit name tonight . On the contrary tonight’s show will be dedicated to everyone who has been affected by this terrible innocent.
This evening marks the first step of the healing process tonight for the WWE performers will do what they do better than anyone else in the world entertain you”
Press conference reported that Chris Benoit killed his wife Nancy and Son Daniel than himself
Since learning the full details of his and his family deaths WWE has quickly and quietly distanced itself from Chris Benoit with the exception of his results and listing in the WWE Title History, the summaries has been removed and selected press release from WWE CORPRATE SUBSITE ‘
WWE website removed all past mentioned of Benoit, including all news articles relating to the true specific details of the killings as well as his biography and the video tribute comments from Benoit’s peers.
Recently however they have acknowledge on WWE Royal rumble page that Benoit held the second longest time competing in the rumble match and
they also returned of the titles he won and when he won them but refused to return him to the WWE Alumni page
The merchandise sub site WWESHOP.com followed suit with regards to all Benoit related merchandise … WWE also has decided to edit out all matches that contained Benoit from rebroadcasts of matches from there extensive video library
At the time of Benoit’s death MVP was still WWE US Champion having beaten Benoit for the title, after details of Benoit’s death, the still acknowledge MVP as a champion during that time but they refuse to specify how.
Since the incident, no matches involving Benoit have been on any new DVD releases by the WWE with the exception of the Royal Rumble anthology volume 3 and 4 and the WWE Summer Slam anthology 3 and 4 box set
After Benoit death, only 5 WWE DVD Documentaries aired footage of Chris Benoit time with the company.. Triple H: King of Kings, Batista: I walk alone, Nature Boy Ric Flair: The Definitive Collection, Eddy Gauerrero: Viva La Raza, & Satan’s prison: The Anthology of the elimination chamber
Benoit. Along with his finisher the Crippler Cross face and other signature moves were also removed from the WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2008 video game after originally being included as a playable wrestler
Also after the tragedy, WWE 247 on Demand began removing the likeness and mentions of both Chris and Nancy from the archives. They eventually returned Nancy to programming but continue to remove Chris from the bi weekly uploaded episodes of WCW Monday Night Nitro
Since the report of his history of concussions, WWE issued a policy that bans chair shots to the head
Numerous Stars and peers of Chris Benoit past and present has commented on his death such as Hulk Hogan, Kurt Angle, Eric Bischoff, Lex Luger, Marc Mero, Ted Dibiase, Bret Hart, Lance Storm, Chyna, Debra, Steve Blackmen, The Ultimate Warrior, Chris Jericho, Hugh Morris, Superstar Billy Graham, and William Regal, Vice McMahon, Linda McMahon, Edge, and Chavo Guerrero
Since allegedly linked to steroid abuse, WWE went under investigation by the US Government in regards to the WWE Wellness policy
July 14, Nancy Benoit and Daniel had a memorial in Daytona Beach Florida and both were cremated into Star shaped urns and is in the custody of Nancy’s family. WWE Personalities Jim Ross and Vicki Gauerrero did attend the services
July 16, ECW Press announced the Wrestling writer Irvin Muchnick had written a book on the Benoit Case
July 17, WWE Attorney Jerry Mcdevitt appeared on live with Dan Abrams and said Chris Benoit was proscribe testosterone as part of a treatment for testosterone replacement therapy which was said was a common medical practice for people who had used steroids in the past and had suffer testicular damage as a result
Steroids were found in his home which led the media to believe Roid Rage was a factor in Benoit’s actions
Prosecutors in New York has been investigating the deliveries beniot received from signature pharmacy and Med X Life which sold steroids and human growth hormone over the internet
According to Sports Illustrated, Signature Pharmacy sent Chris Benoit three different packages of steroids at different times and addresses
Sports Illustrated investigators had also discover that eleven superstars were also customers of signature pharmacy including Kurt Angle, Eddie Gauerrero, Rey Mystrero JR., Randy Orton, Edge, and Gregory Helms. Edge and Helms receiving highest amounts of steroids
Due to the evidence and claims of steroid abuse and roid rage. Investigators seized both Chris and Nancy medical records.. They also have medical records of Mark Jindrak, Hardcore Holly, Lex Luger, Rey Mystrio Jr., Buff Bagwell, and Johnny Grunge all of whom were patients of DR.Phil Astin
Press Conference was held by the Georgia Bureau of investigation to release the toxicology report and it was announced that Nancy had three different drugs in her system which are hydroquinone, hydromorphone and Xanax which were shown on normal levels for treatment, her Blood Alcohol level was 0.184 and was impossible to find if the blood level was due to ingestion, it was also ruled out that Nancy was sedated prior to being murdered
Daniel’s report show that he only had Xanax in his system which is believed he was sedated before being murder and ruled out any possibilities of a drug overdose
Xanax and hydroquinone were also found in Chris’s system at levels consider normal, Elevated levels of Testosterone cypionate were found in his urine but no steroids were found in his system and tested negative for blood alcohol
Former Wrestler Chris Nowinski has said that Benoit may have been suffering from repeated untreated concussions throughout his wrestling career ultimately leading to an unstable mental state.. Chris also been quoted as saying that Benoit was one of the only guys who would take a chair shot in the back of his head… tests were conducted on Benoit’s brain by Julian Bailes the head of neurosurgery at west Virginia universality and results showed he was so severely damaged it resembled the brain of an 85 year old Alzheimer’s patient.
Tests of Benoit brain tissues have reveled he did in fact suffer from severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy and had brain damage in all four lobes of the brain and brain stem
Bailes and his co workers concluded that repeated concussions can lead into dementia which can lead into several behavior problems
Benoit father suggest the brain damage may have been the leading cause of the double murder suicide
WWE Released a statement and dismissed the idea as speculate
July 9, People Magazine released the story of Chris Benoit's Murder Suicide
July 16, Chris Benoit graces the cover of People Magazine titled Family Secrets including a rocky marriage to Nancy
---The Same day The Globe released it's issue with the Benoit Family on it's cover talking about Autopsy Secrets
July 23, The Globe covers Wrestling Deadly Secrets with Chris Benoit, Steve Austin, & Chyna sharing the cover with Legends such as Anna Nicole Smith, Michael Jackson, & Elizabeth Taylor.....The Magazine also covers the double murder suicide
July 30, The Globe once again covers the latest of Chris Benoit's double murder suicide, and in this issue... the magazine is claiming the family was murdered by a satanic cult
--The Same day....National Examiner covers the story that Chris Benoit ran a drug Empire
August, Nancy Benoit's Father, Mother, and Sister launched the Nancy & Daniel Foundation in educate, asst. and over come steroids abuse
August 6, The Globe conducts an interview with Chris Benoit's hero Dynamite Kid who claims he Tried to Save Chris Benoit
August 13, The Globe is at it again by covering the Benoit Family tragedy by claiming Nancy Benoit was pregnant
August, The Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav, Jimmy Kimmel joked to the honoree Flav the Benoit was a better Father and Lover than you
November 7, CNN Aired the documentary Wrestling Grip in reagurds to The Benoit Family tragedy as well as Drug uses in Pro Wrestling
March, Hustler Magazine published nude photographs of Nancy Benoit 20 years after the photo shoot when Nancy was 20 years old and was under the impression the photos were destroyed, The Family of Nancy Filed a lawsuit against Larry Flynt and the publishing company of Hustler claiming they had no right to publish nude photo‘s to caponized on her death
October, federal judge ruled in the magazine's favor concluding that the magazine had a right to publish the photos because of what they called a "legitimate matter of public interest and concern."
Dr, Astin had been charged with over prescribing medication in a case not connected to Benoit
In 2003 Chris Benoit was inducted into the Wrestling Observer newsletter hall of fame and as the result of his double murder suicide, his induction underwent a recall election and Benoit retained as a member by a narrow margin
January, Henry Waxman, out going chairman of the house committee requested the office of the national drug control policy chief John Walters examine steroid use in the WWE and address the problem
January 29, Astin admitted he illegally prescribed drugs and sometimes without examining the patients first and pled guilty to all 175 counts against him. Astin is facing a maxim of twenty years in prison and 1 million dollar fines to each count
Due to the honesty, Dr. Astin was sentence to ten years in prison for illegally prescribing medicine to his patients.
June, Congress has taken no action against WWE in regards to the Wellness Policy
That decision in the Nancy family vs. Hustler Magazine was reversed by the Atlanta based 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
"The photographs published by [Flynt] neither relate to the incident of public concern conceptually [the murders] nor correspond with the time period during which Benoit was rendered, against her will, the subject of public scrutiny," the state court wrote. "Were we to hold otherwise, [Flynt] would be free to publish any nude photograph of almost anyone without their permission, simply because the fact they were caught nude on camera strikes someone as 'newsworthy.' Surely that debases the very concept of a right to privacy." Designed by
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