Knox successfully defended the championship on several occasions before eventually losing it to Lisa Moretti in April 2006. On 24 June, Knox defeated Miss Chevius at an ECCW show in Surrey to become the inaugural SuperGirls Champion. The following night, Knox teamed with Calum Macbeth to defeat Miss Chevius and Tony Tisoy in a mixed tag team match in Vancouver. Following her arrival at an ECCW show in Surrey, British Columbia, Knox feuded with Miss Chevius and defeated her, but lost to her in Port Coquitlam a month later.
Knox joined the Canadian promotion SuperGirls Wrestling, an all-female offshoot of Extreme Canadian Championship Wrestling (ECCW) in May 2005.
She also trained at British professional wrestling promotion NWA UK Hammerlock. She teamed with her brother in mixed tag team matches during the early part of her career. She made her professional wrestling debut five months later on 11 November, using the ring name Rebecca Knox. She began training there along with her brother in June 2002.
Professional wrestling career Training and early career (2002–2005)Īs a teenager, Quin heard that Fergal Devitt and Paul Tracey were opening a wrestling school in Ireland. Prior to beginning to train as a wrestler, she stated that she had been 'going down a bad path' involving alcohol, but wrestling helped her give it up. She planned to return to college to study health and exercise studies. Quin attended University College Dublin to study philosophy, history and politics, but said she 'really hated it' and dropped out. She was involved in horse riding, swimming, and basketball. She started watching professional wrestling from a young age with her brother, Richy, who later wrestled under the ring name Gonzo de Mondo. Her parents separated when she was one year old. She grew up in the Dublin suburb of Baldoyle. Rebecca Quin was born in Limerick on 30 January 1987.
She most notably competed in Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling and became the inaugural SuperGirls Champion in 2005. Initially working in Ireland, and occasionally teaming with her brother using the ring name Rebecca Knox, she soon began wrestling across Europe and North America on the independent circuit for various promotions. Quin began training as a professional wrestler in 2002. Twitter named her sixth on their list of Top Female Athletes Worldwide in 2019. Lynch is one of WWE's most recognizable and highest paid wrestlers. She is signed to WWE under the ring name Becky Lynch where she performs on the Raw brand. Rebecca Quin (born 30 January 1987) is an Irish professional wrestler and actress.