RIP Darling Dagmar

[Polishprince]

One of the greatest lady wrestlers ever to compete in the Midget Division has passed away.

I wonder if they are going to make a note of this on today's wrestling programs?

When I was a kid, the Midget Division was big news in wrestling. Sure, the full sized guys like Bruno drew the most interest. But people like to see athletic champion little people as well.

Maybe a "Midget League" in pro football might be a good idea?

A big life in photos: Darling Dagmar (1942-2024) - Slam Wrestling

As we reflect back on the life of Kathy Moreland (nee Carlton) -- better known as little person Darling Dagmar in the wrestling ring -- one can't help but reflect on just how much she was in the spotlight in a completely different way than many pro wrestlers. The 4-foot, 2-inch, 85-pound...

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[lg325]

There is an independent promotion with the dwarf and other smaller adults here in Florida. I do remember her and she was correct about us kids view of her and others we were all big fans. I always wonder ed if performers like her knew how much good memories they gave us . They are special people.

 

[lg325]

Another smaller tough as nails lady except in the MMA sport. A good nic name for her is The Baby Faced Assassin.