Claim: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling is a women's professional wrestling promotion focusing on entertainment.

Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling , also known as GLOW or G.L.O.W. , is a women 's professional wrestling promotion begun in 1986 -LRB- the pilot was filmed in December 1985 -RRB- and continued in various forms after it left television . Colorful characters , strong women and over-the-top comedy sketches were integral to the series ' success . Most of the performers were actresses , models , dancers and/or stunt women hoping to get into show business through wrestling .