Professional wrestling legend and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross who is currently working as a live match commentator in the newly founded professional wrestling promotion the All Elite Wrestling recently gave his opinion on the most valuable female talent he ever signed for WWE. He named Jacquline Moore as the most valuable female talent he ever signed for WWE.
Jacqueline Moore is definitely a legend of professional wrestling and there is no doubt in the fact that he has been one of the biggest architects of the women’s revolution in WWE and in the world of professional wrestling.
Jim Ross Reveals The Most Valuable Female Talent She Ever Signed For WWE
Fans often forget that she was one of the main female wrestlers WWE during the most famous time period of the promotion, the Attitude Era. And we must not forget that such an amazing talent was founded by none other than Jim Ross.
She started her professional wrestling career back in 1988 and she got her first began in 1991 when she was elected by the USWA, United States Wrestling Association. She was first signed by the WWE back in 1993 and mostly played the role of the manager of Jeff Jarrett.
In 1994 she was released by the WWE and she joined Jim Cornette’s Smoky Mountain Wrestling. After her campaign with SMW was over, she was facing difficulties to find a new job. After two years in 1997 she was hired by WCW and she worked one year with the promotion.
In 1998 she signed with the WWE for the second time and that was the start of her ultimate success in the world of professional wrestling. She became one of the faces female division of WWE during the time. She mostly feuded Sable for the WWE Women’s Championship during that time.
She won the WWE Women’s Championship two times in total and she also won the WWE Cruiserweight championship one time. In the USWA, she won the USWA Women’s Championship for a record of 14 times in total. In 2016 Asia was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
Jim Ross who is currently working as a live match commentator in the newly founded professional wrestling promotion the All Elite Wrestling recently spoke on his Grilling Jr Podcast where he named Jacquline Moore as the most valuable female talent he ever signed for WWE. He said;
“I never hired a more valuable female than Jackie Moore, ever,” Ross said. “Jackie was never late. Jackie was a professional, she could wrestle anybody of any gender that you wanted to book her with, and she would go out there and work snug, fundamentally sound. She was a big difference-maker.
“I’m glad she’s in the Hall of Fame and I despise the fact that people say ‘She was in the Hall of Fame because they had to induct a female, and as a black female is even better.’ That’s bulls**t. She got in the Hall of Fame because of all of her years of service to the wrestling business, and how much her contributions were, and how we perceived her contributions. That’s how I looked at it.”
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