WWE Superstar Summer Rae was another victim, while nude photos of former WWE Superstars Kaitlyn, Melina Perez and Victoria also leaked online. So for me, that was the biggest difference, is being able to have so much say, even in the guys matches that I wasn't involved in. While she caught a lot of flack for her then-budding relationship with CM Punk, she never shied away from storylines where she could be involved with another character, and never let her personal life cross into business. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I checked out the Maria Kanellis edition of Playboy Magazine - and my decision to look past the front cover had absolutely nothing to do with a desire to read the articles.

She has become a huge asset to Raw with her comedic timing, especially in her routines with Santino Marella. Authentication: This item will come with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) from James Spence Authentication (JSA). You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Although no longer "required" by WWE to be in OVW, Maria showed up every Wednesday early and ready to contribute. In 2008, the doe-eyed Maria Kanellis became the seventh and last WWE Diva to shed her clothes for Playboy, much to the chagrin of her beau, Santino Marella.Having Gail Kim there and being able to run ideas past her and having Billy Corgan there, they just let me run with it. Because of the Briscoe Brothers, if you're able to get into a feud with them, it really solidified that women could be strong. In the days after the leak, lurid material ranging from topless bathroom selfies to X-rated videos featuring other current or former WWE Superstars began to appear online, including Kanellis. To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies.

You sound a lot like my husband, he's not into the chick wrestling either since it's not really wrestling, haha. Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. On the very same day, Paige said private photos belonging to her got stolen and shared without her consent. Kanellis and Massaro kept attacking Melina until she was able to reverse the momentum and toss Massaro out of the ring. Interview: Chad Kroeger by Rob Tannenbaum 20 Questions: Jenna Fischer by David Rensin Features: "The Man Who Would Be Chief" (James E.If I needed anything, they took care of me, because I was the first female they had had that was consistently on television in awhile. WWE began to move their product towards a more family friendly show later that year but, at the time, female WWE stars were treated vastly different to how they are now, with a greater emphasis on sexualising the individuals. That's a lot of pressure to strike the balance between what can be a rigid situation in WWE of 'here's your script, stick to it, here you go, learn it, get out there and go nail it. After various photos and videos depicting WWE Superstar Paige in sexual situations surfaced online due to hackers, rumors began spreading that this scandal involved other women in the wrestling world, including Kanellis. Although Maria finished fifth - Christy Hemme won that year - it was apparent to everyone in WWE that Maria had that magic intangible "IT" factor.