History
ChickFight originally began as an eight-woman tournament with the first one taking place on October 29, 2004 in Hayward, California as part of All Pro Wrestling's Halloween Hell weekend. In 2006, ChickFight moved to San Francisco, California and ran regularly at the Kezar Pavilion in San Francisco's Haight Ashbury district. In 2007, the tournament was moved to England.
Since 2008, ChickFight has been promoting matches in conjunction with other promotions, including Pro Wrestling Revolution in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2010, ChickFight announced a partnership with the women's wrestling website, Diva-Dirt.com. The first ChickFight and Diva Dirt co-promoted match took place on February 5th, 2011.
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