Susan Sexton


Shanon Sexton, better known by her stage name Susan Sexton, is a former professional wrestler. Sexton was born in Perth, Western Australia.
She was trained by Ali Musa the Turk.

Wrestling career

Sexton went to the United States in 1975 and began working for Mildred Burke. After briefly working for Burke, she began working independent cards around the world.
In 1989, she worked for the American Wrestling Association.

Ladies Professional Wrestling Association

Sexton joined the Ladies Professional Wrestling Association and was the first woman awarded the LPWA Singles Championship. She defended the title against numerous opponents. In 1990, World Championship Wrestling recognized Sexton as the World Women's Champion. Sexton defended the title against Bambi at Clash of the Champions XII: Fall Brawl '90.
She lost the title to Lady X on 31 January 1991 in Laughlin, Nevada.

Retirement

Sexton relocated to Los Angeles and then New York, where she works as a psychic and medium and also does photography.

Acting career

Sexton acted as a wrestler in the 1989 film American Angels: Baptism of Blood in which most of the cast were members of the now defunct Powerful Women of Wrestling.

Championships and accomplishments

  • Cauliflower Alley Club
  • *Other honoree
  • Ladies Professional Wrestling Association
  • * LPWA Championship